The 13th edition of International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) will kick off on the 12th of December. The year's edition will screen 182 films from 53 countries, in various sections.
The festival will be inaugurated by state chief Minister V S Achuthanandhan on Friday evening. Argentinean film maker Fernando Birri and South Indian actor K.R. Vijaya will be the chief guests at the inaugural ceremony. Revenue Minister K.P. Rajendran will release the festival book at the function. Laila's Birthday, a Palestinian film by director Rashid Masharawi will be the opening film.
14 films including two from Malayalam will be screened in the competition section of the festival. The award-winning film from this 14, will bag Rs.10 lakh and The Golden Crow Pheasant Award.
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