Bengaluru, March 2 -- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reiterated that, the world class Film City will be built in Mysuru, with 150 acres of land allotted to execute the plan.

He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating 16th Bangalore International Film Festival (BIFFes), at grand steps of Vidhana Soudha, here yesterday. The BIFFes is being held from Mar. 1 to 8, under the theme: Universal Peace in Society.

Siddaramaiah said, the films mirror the world culture, which should be made use of in a judicious way. Karnataka is akin to a world, where all types of opportunities can be created, that acted as a spur to plan Film City in Mysuru, where the world class quality films with a blend of technology and humanitarian values should be ...