The South India film personalities had got an opportunity to participate in Rome Film Festival. The Ficci Frames South Entertainment Task Force had given the responsibility to select the persons who could attend the festival.
It's convenor Geetakrishna, speaking to the media says, 'Dr D Ramanaidu has been selected as the chairman for this division. An international film festival is being held from October 18 to 21 and we invite the Indian film personalities to participate in the film festival on behalf of the India. This had given the opportunity for all the film personalities from India irrespective of the language like Hindi, Tamil and Telugu could participate in the film festival together through this platform. By participating in this film festival we could improve the business trade of film industry across the globe. Popular producer Yash Chopra agreed to take up the responsibility of inviting people from the northern India and from Bollywood.'
Speaking on the occasion, Dr D Ramanaidu says, 'We were able to conduct shooting in Malaysia, Singapore and other countries without paying any location charges. Once we participate in Rome film festival, many more countries would come forward to extend this facility.'