International Film Festival of India

A delegate pass to the 19th MIFF, opens the door to stories from across the world. Watch acclaimed documentaries, short films, and animation films from around the world. Attend masterclasses, panel discussions, interactions with filmmakers and more. Discover new voices, exchange ideas, and experience cinema alongside people who care deeply about it. Delegate registrations for the 19th MIFF are now open. Scan the QR code or visit miff.in for more information. #MIFF2026 #MumbaiInternationalFilmFestival #ShortFilmCommunity #NFDC #DelegateRegistrations

1 Month before creative voices from around the world find a home in the city that never sleeps. The countdown to the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival begins. Get ready for documentaries, short fiction and animation films that shift perspectives and open windows into worlds both familiar and new. A month from now, filmmakers, creators and cinema lovers come together for films worth experiencing and conversations worth having. See you at MIFF 2026. Delegate registrations are open. Visit miff.in for more information. #MIFF2026 #OneMonthToGo #FilmFestival #Mumbai #NFDC

The Pramod Pati Award sits in that rare space where innovation is not just encouraged, but expected. It’s a reminder that cinema has always had room for the unconventional, the kind of work that reshapes how we watch and what we think films can be. As MIFF 2026 opens up new movies and conversations, this spirit of innovation continues to feel more relevant than ever. Register as a delegate and get closer to the world behind these films. #MIFF2026 #PramodPatiAward #FilmFestival #NFDC #DelegateRegistration

The submission deadline for the Waves Doc Bazaar, scheduled for June 16–18, 2026, has been officially extended to May 22, 2026, offering filmmakers and creators extra time to submit their work. Applications are open for key verticals including the Viewing Room and the Work-In-Progress Lab, welcoming short fiction projects as well as documentary and animation projects of any length. Interested applicants can scan the QR code featured on the flyer or visit the official website to finalize and submit their projects before the new closing date. #WavesDocBazaar #Filmmaking #DocumentaryFilm #Animation #MIFF2026

Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck brought a distinctive global perspective to the 18th MIFF as part of the National Competition Jury in 2024. Known for boundary-pushing cinema, she has played an influential role in shaping conversations around contemporary short filmmaking through her work with Berlinale Shorts. Her curatorial eye and passion for discovering original stories have helped spotlight emerging filmmakers and cinematic experimentation from around the world. With a style rooted in curiosity and a deep engagement with visual storytelling, her journey reflects the spirit of festivals like MIFF. Engage with such filmmakers at the upcoming MIFF 2026. Register as Delegates NOW! #MIFF2026 #FilmFestival #WorldCinema #AnnaHenckelDonnersmarck #DelegateRegistration

Veteran filmmaker, music director, and cinematographer Goutam Ghose highlights the vital role of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) in bridging the gap for creators pushing boundaries outside commercial streams. Festivals like MIFF remain the ultimate launchpad for raw storytelling, offering independent voices the global visibility they deserve. Register as a delegate for 19th MIFF today and secure your access to exclusive screenings, masterclasses, and networking hubs. #MIFF2026 #IndiaCinema #GoutamGhose #Filmmakers #FilmFestival

Wise words from acclaimed director Joelle Chesselet at #MIFF. Aspiring filmmakers and cinema lovers, take note, success in this industry belongs to those who refuse to give up. Don't miss the opportunity to learn directly from global visionaries and industry experts. Take the first step in your creative journey by scanning the QR code to register as a delegate today. #MIFF2026 #Filmmaking #Cinema #Filmmaker #Registration

Few filmmakers have changed the language of cinema like Godfrey Reggio. With almost no dialogue and a deeply hypnotic visual style, his films invite audiences to feel the world before trying to explain it. Best known for the groundbreaking Qatsi trilogy, Reggio transformed documentary storytelling into a meditative cinematic experience, blending imagery, movement, technology, nature, and music into pure emotion on screen. His work continues to influence filmmakers, artists, and visual storytellers across generations. A Golden Conch winner at MIFF, Reggio remains one of the most distinctive voices in non-fiction cinema. #MIFF2026 #GoldenConchCollective #GodfreyReggio #Qatsi #NFDC

For decades, MIFF has brought together some of the most influential voices in non-fiction and visual storytelling from across the world. In 2024, the festival welcomed renowned Korean producer and media consultant Keiko Bang to its international jury panel, further strengthening MIFF’s long-standing engagement with global documentary and animation communities. Delegate Registrations are open. Visit the official MIFF website to register now. #MIFF #MIFF2026 #InternationalVoicesAtMIFF #KeikoBang #NFDC

Calling all filmmakers, film students, and cinema enthusiasts. Delegate registration for 19th MIFF is now live, giving you direct access to the finest global documentaries, short films, and animation. Immerse yourself in the business of storytelling and learn from the best in the industry. Seats are strictly limited for our premium sessions, so secure your spot today to ensure you don’t miss out. For more info visit MIFF offical website: miff.in #MIFF2026 #Filmmakers #FilmFestival #RegisterNow #FilmStudents

From the beautiful textures of Regina Pessoa to the breathtaking paint-on-glass masterpieces of Academy Award winner Aleksandr Petrov and the witty, socially sharp lens of Janet Perlman, MIFF has been a sanctuary for world-class animation. These visionaries haven't just made films, they’ve redefined the boundaries of visual storytelling. Whether it’s through rare retrospectives or exclusive masterclasses, MIFF brings you face-to-face with the pioneers of the craft. Don't just watch animation, experience the artistry behind it. Register as a delegate for MIFF 2026 and secure your access to screenings, masterclasses, and filmmaker conversations. #MIFF2026 #Animation #Masterclass #WorldCinema #FilmFestival

Secure Your Spot at South Asia's Largest Non-Feature Film Festival. Registrations are open for MIFF 2026 (June 15–21), offering a gateway to top-tier documentaries, shorts, and animation. Enjoy networking, masterclasses, and the cutting-edge WAVES Doc Bazaar. Register via the official portal: miff.in. #MIFF2026 #MumbaiInternationalFilmFestival #FilmFestival #IndianCinema #WAVESDocBazaar

Deadline Approaching: Submit Your Projects for Waves Doc Bazaar 2026. The countdown is on for independent filmmakers, documentarians, and storytellers. The deadline to apply for the prestigious Waves Doc Bazaar 2026, is officially May 15, 2026.This is your premier opportunity to pitch your documentary projects, connect with global co-producers, secure crucial funding, and network with leading industry distributors. Don't let this chance pass you by to bring your impactful vision to international screens. Scan the QR code or visit the official portal to complete your application before the window closes. #WavesDocBazaar2026 #Documentary #MIFF2026 #Submission #FilmSubmission

Before we crown the next champion at MIFF 2026, revisit the film that defined the last edition. Director Nishtha Jain’s The Golden Thread is a beautiful tribute to West Bengal’s fading jute industry. More than a documentary, it is a sensory immersion into a world of steam and resilience, proving that deeply local stories possess a global heartbeat. As the 2024 Golden Conch winner, this film set a high bar for storytelling. Now, the stage is being set for the next wave of cinematic masterpieces. Register as a delegate for the 19th MIFF and secure your pass to the best of world documentary cinema. #MIFF2026 #TheGoldenThread #DocumentaryFilm #GoldenConch #IndianCinema

A poignant exploration of the shifting tides at Manipur’s Loktak Lake. In Phum Shang, Director Haobam Paban Kumar captures the delicate intersection of environmental crisis and the resilient lives of the fishing community. This award-winning documentary, featured at MIFF 2016, offers a raw, intimate look at a disappearing world and the political forces shaping its future. A must-watch for those moved by the power of observational cinema. Join a global community of filmmakers and enthusiasts. Secure your delegate pass today. #MIFF2026 #Documentary #LoktakLake #IndianCinema #EnvironmentalCrisis

Ireland as the Country of Focus at MIFF brought together a compelling selection of films that travelled across oceans, landscapes, histories and human journeys. From intimate stories of migration and survival to reflections on community, courage and the spirit of exploration, the showcase offered a rich glimpse into contemporary Irish storytelling. The package celebrated Ireland’s vibrant documentary and animation tradition while opening conversations that resonate far beyond borders, reminding audiences how cinema can connect distant geographies through shared emotions, memory and lived experience. #MIFF2026 #IrelandAtMIFF #CountryOfFocus #IrishCinema #DocumentaryCinema

Cinema isn't just about what you see on the screen, it’s about where it takes you. If you believe that every frame tells a story and every story leaves a mark, you belong at the 19th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival. Join a community of storytellers, visionaries, and cinephiles. Register now as a delegate and experience the heartbeat of world cinema. #MIFF2026 #FilmFestival #Cinephile #WorldCinema #RegisterNow

From making waves at MIFF to her historic triumph at Cannes, Payal Kapadia is a testament to the power of storytelling and the impact of the Mumbai International Film Festival as a global launchpad for talent. Her journey from a two-time MIFF winner in 2016 and 2020 to becoming a global sensation is an inspiration to filmmakers everywhere. We are proud to be the ultimate stepping stone for world-class talent. #MIFF2026 #PayalKapadia #IndianCinema #CannesWinner #Documentary

Don’t just watch films, immerse yourself in a journey that stays with you forever. The 19th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) is almost here, and delegate registrations are OPEN. Join us from June 15–21, 2026, for a week-long celebration of documentaries, short fiction, and animation. Experience groundbreaking cinema, attend exclusive masterclasses, and connect with fellow cinephiles at South Asia’s oldest and largest non-feature film festival. Register as a delegate today to secure your spot in this cinematic odyssey. Students of Mass Media and Film Studies can register for free with valid verification. 🔗 Visit the Official MIFF Portal to sign up now. #MIFF2026 #MumbaiInternationalFilm Festival #CinemasOfIndia #DocumentaryFilm #FilmFestivalIndia

Honored to feature insights from director Supriya Suri at #MIFF2022, where she reminds us that non-fiction storytelling is as much about the narrative 'plot line' as it is about the truth. A powerful takeaway for every filmmaker aiming to communicate with purpose. Want to learn directly from industry visionaries? Register as a delegate today to join the conversation and network with the best in world cinema at the 19th MIFF. #MIFF2024 #SupriyaSuri #DocumentaryFilmmaking #FilmDelegate #IndianCinema