HAIFA (Israel), Oct 31: The second Indian Film Festival in Israel this year kicked off to a rousing welcome in Haifa with over two hundred people attending the inaugural screening of the two week event despite mass demonstrations in Jerusalem jamming traffic movement across the country. Amid a push by the Government of India to make the country a global film production hub, the Embassy of India in Israel, in partnership with Haifa Municipality, hosted the inaugural reception of the film festival on Thursday to celebrate the rich and diverse heritage of Indian cinema through the screening of six critically-acclaimed movies. The Indian mission had organised a film festival earlier this year in February which had generated a lot of interest among India enthusiasts in the country, prompti

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