Amitabh to inaugurate Kolkata film fest

Australia will be the focus country of the 24th Kolkata International Film Festival, set to be inaugurated by veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan, in Kolkata on November 10. A total of 171 feature films, 150 shorts and documentaries from 70 countries will be on show at the festival, with the 1967 Bengali classic being the inaugural movie.