TIL Desk Entertainment/ Days after she was declared a saint, the Mother Teresa International Film Festival (MTIFF) 2016, a four day film festival highlighting her life and work got underway here on Tuesday. Organised at the U Soso Tham Auditorium, the MTIFF 2016 celebrates her canonisation of Mother Teresa and will move to Jowai, the district headquarters of West Jaintia Hills on September 14 for another four-day spell.
A total of 20 films, documentaries and short films showcasing the life and work of St. Teresa would be screened at the festival and similar festivals would be held in different cities in India and in about 50 countries around the world.
Meghalaya Governor V.Shanmuganathan inaugurated the festival which was further adorned by colourful by song and dance performances exhibited by students of city schools, each performance depicting the life and work of St. Teresa through her years.
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