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Srinagar, Sept 7: Celebrated filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra today said J&K’s maiden International Film Festival could mark “the beginning of Kashmir’s journey to filmmaking”, urging young people in the Valley to pick up cameras, make films and take their stories to audiences across the world.

LOS ANGELES –Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of the sentimental blockbuster “On Golden Pond” who worked with such Hollywood heavyweights as Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, Steve McQueen and John Wayne, has died. He was 97.

One of the most ambitious works at this year’s Melbourne International Film Festival is the Belfast-born, Edinburgh-based documentarian’s latest attempt to map the history of cinema.