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India to host Global Film Summit in 2021: Prakash Javadekar

Javadekar also announced that the government is forming a Centre of Excellence in cooperation with IIT-Bombay where courses in AVGC will be provided

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India's Minister who heads the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar speaks during a press conference in New Delhi. Pic/AFP

India's Minister who heads the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar speaks during a press conference in New Delhi. Pic/AFP

India will host a Global Media and Film Summit next year and it will also set up a special pavilion at Cannes in 2022 on the occasion of Cannes Film Festival's 75 years celebrations, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday.

Javadekar made the announcement while addressing the CII Big Picture Summit through video conferencing in which he mentioned that "we are a country where growth of communication technology is phenomenal and this presents a tremendous scope for entertainment and media industry".

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