Media Release
Mangaluru, Sep 5: Actor Siddhi Mahajankatti, national award winning Kannada film director B Suresha along with Coastalwood celebrities Arjun Kapikad and Vijay Kumar Kodialbail and documentary film-maker Natesh Ullal are all set to light the stage of the Chrysalis Film Fest at St Aloysius College on September 5 and 6.
The fest which coincides with the first death anniversary of journalist activist Gauri Lankesh is organised under the theme ‘We are One’ to emphasise harmony and unity in diversity. The documentary film Namma Gauri will also be screened during the inauguration on September 5. Arjun Kapikad and Vijay Kumar Kodialbail will inaugurate the fest.
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In all, 15 films will be screened during the two-day fest, which also includes a panel discussion on September 6 by B Suresha and Natesh Ullal. The upcoming south Indian actor Siddhi Mahajankatti will be the chief guest for the closing ceremony on September 6.
Films to be screened are:
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