The 11th edition of the Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY) opened in the national capital begins in Delhi. The festival premiered the acclaimed Italian film "The Tiger's Nest" starring Sunny Pawar of "Lion" fame.


The three-day festival will feature over 150 films, created by professional filmmakers, children, and students from more than 40 countries, that will include feature films, animation, short films, and documentaries.


Festival chairman Santanu Mishra and festival director Jitendra Mishra inaugurated the annual gala on Tuesday at the Siri Fort Auditorium with Ambassador of the European Union, Herve Delphin.