After winning accolades around the globe for their Oscar-winning exploits, the Slumdog Millionaire trio A R Rahman, Resul Pookutty and lyricist Gulzar will be facilitated at the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), where veteran actress Sharmila Tagore will be the guest of honour.

They would be honoured on December 11th at the coveted event in which retrospectives of Mexican director Arturo Ripsten, Japanese director Mikio Naruse, French filmmaker Jacques Tati and Malayalam director Lohitadas will also be held.   

The other highlights include commemoration of 50th year of Cuban revolution with a package of nine movies from the Caribbean nation in the 'country focus' segment.