The fourth Chennai International Film Festival would begin in Chennai on 15 December.
Union Minister of Information and Technology, Dayanidhi Maran, will inaugurate the event at Woodlands Theatre.
About 100 films from 40 countries will be shown to the audience. The festival is organised by the Indo Cine Appreciation Foundation with prime support of the State Government. A host of foreign Embassies and Consulates are providing the prop.
Movies from Korea, Japan, Spain, Italy, Russia, Iran and China would be screened during the eight-day festival in Chennai.