Srinagar, Sept. 2 -- As the countdown enters its final days, excitement is building around the first International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir. The four-day festival, scheduled for September 7 to 10, promises to be an important moment for the union territory. It is also an opportunity to test whether Kashmir can once again become a serious destination for cinema. It is no secret that Kashmir was once a favourite destination for Bollywood, and the festival could help the Valley reclaim that place in the film industry. The scale of the event is significant. A total of 135 films from 41 countries are expected to be screened. India has the largest share, with 64 films. France and Iran follow with 13 and eight films respectively. Severa...