In visuals | Sights and sounds of IFFI 2019 in Goa

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2019 opening ceremony was held at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Panaji, Goa, with Russia as the partner country this year. Over 250 films from 76 countries will be screened during the festival at four venues. Folllow #IFFIwithDH for updates on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

A swing for 'Uyyale'!

A film buff takes a picture of 'Uyyale' poster, featuring yesteryear actress Kalpana, on display in Panjim.

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Colours of Panjim

CM Pramod Sawant addresses the gathering at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee stadium.

Tourists pose in front of an IFFI motif.

A tourist poses in front of an IFFI motif.

Karan Johar, Amitabh Bachchan after the inauguration

Actor Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan greets after Rajinikanth was conferred with special Icon Award on the occasion of IFFI Golden Jubilee opening ceremony at Dr. Shyama Prasad Stadium in Goa on Wednesday. (DH Photo: Pushkar V)

Superstar Rajinikant addresses at the inauguration of the 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2019), in Panaji on Nov 20, 2019. (PTI photo)

Superstar Rajinikanth interacting with media at IFFI 2019.

French actor Isabelle Huppert conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFI 2019.

Kaun Banega Crorepati icon Amitabh Bachchan and Superstar Rajnikanth.

Tourists gaze at film posters outside INOX, Panjim

Is this for reel? A magnified “reel” gets painted in IFFI colours of gold and blue

A family visits Goa for #IFFI2019

Workers carry an idol of the official IFFI mascot

A cleaner wipes the dust off the INOX posters

A larger-than-life pair of glasses adorns the INOX lawn