Cannes, May 20 -- It was the 'Day of the Subcontinent' at the 79th Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday with India and neighbouring Nepal walking the red carpet at the French Riviera.
Films from both India and Nepal had their world premieres at the Cannes festival Wednesday morning in separate sections of the event's official selection.
'Shadows of the Moonless Nights', a diploma film from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune was screened in the La Cinef category of the festival for film school productions from around the world. Directed by Ludhiana-born FTII alumnus Mehar Malhotra, 'Shadows of the Moonless Nights' is competing for the top prize of La Cinef.
'Elephants in the Fog', the first feature film from Nepal to be ...