D.K.M. College for women (Autonomous), Vellore

Department of English

Film Festival Report – 2019

The Department of English has conducted the Film Festival on 15 of February, 2019 at D.K.M. College for Women (Autonomous), Vellore. This event was organized diligently with vibrant, contagious and exuberant.

Mrs. Anitha Daisy Winfred, Assistant Professor of English from Auxilium College for Women, Vellore has graced the occasion as the Chief Guest while distinguished guest, Ms. V. P. Gayatri, Head of the English Department (Aided) D.K.M. College, Mrs. S. Indra Gandhi, Head of the English Department (Unaided) D.K.M. College, have presided over the function. Also, Elite Staff members of the English department and Student made this as event grand success.

‘Film festival – 2019’ was instigated with the prayer service by Mrs. D. Sasi kala and the event was followed by lighting of Kuthu vilakku by a group of dignitaries Chief guest Mrs. Anitha Daisy Winfred, Miss. V.P. Gayatri ,  Mrs. Gayatri, Mrs. S. Indragandhi, Mrs. D. Sasi kala and Mrs. S. Sanjula. Dr. M. Manimozhi Asst. Prof. English has compered the whole program and Mrs. R. Sarathy formally applauded the chief guest, other dignitaries present on the dais, colleagues and students.

            Further, the program was followed by the valuable lecture of the chief guest.  She gave a lecture on “Animated movie”, which was helpful to the students. English Department students had the opportunity to watch the Animated movies like “SPIRITED AWAY”, “GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES”, and “MULAN”.  People believe that literature has a capable of only reading and writing persistence. But this event has set a breakdown from that stereotypical view of Literature.  At last, the event was concluded by the vote of thanks presented by Mrs. S. Sumathi, English Department.