By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - The Indian Consulate General of India in Durban plans on strengthening the plot lines between South Africa and India- through the launch of the Durban Indian Film Festival (DIFF). In its inaugural year the film festival will showcase some unforgettable Indian films like Vikram, Munna Bhai MBBS and Hellaro at the Suncoast CineCentre this month. And as a commitment to strengthening cultural ties the Rani Mukerji starrer Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway will be dubbed in isiZulu for a special screening. The festival will also feature workshops and dialogue sessions- aimed at expanding film production globally. Consul General of India in Durban Niteen Subhash Yeola explains how film can be used as an effective medium for social messaging to help South Africa and India reach its shared aspirations... 

<p>By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - The Indian Consulate General of India in Durban plans on strengthening the plot lines between South Africa and India- through the launch of the Durban Indian Film Festival (DIFF). In its inaugural year the film festival will showcase some unforgettable Indian films like Vikram, Munna Bhai MBBS and Hellaro at the Suncoast CineCentre this month. And as a commitment to strengthening cultural ties the Rani Mukerji starrer Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway will be dubbed in isiZulu for a special screening. The festival will also feature workshops and dialogue sessions- aimed at expanding film production globally. Consul General of India in Durban Niteen Subhash Yeola explains how film can be used as an effective medium for social messaging to help South Africa and India reach its shared aspirations...&nbsp;</p>

Award-winning Current Affairs programme and News talk show. Brought to you by SABC News.

<p>Award-winning Current Affairs programme and News talk show. Brought to you by SABC News.</p>