Indian Film Festival of Houston

IFFH at a glance! 🎥 Thank you for everyone who attended and supported the festival this year. We're already planning and eagerly looking forward to IFFH 2027! #IndianFilmFestivalHouston #IFFH #IFFH2026 #HoustonEvents #HoustonFilm #InternationalCinema #IndependentFilm

Final moments from an incredible weekend. 🎬⁠ ⁠ Thank you to the filmmakers, supporters, volunteers, and guests who made this celebration of cinema so special.⁠ ⁠ We’re already looking forward to next year. 📸 #IndianFilmFestivalHouston #IFFH #IFFH2026

What a weekend at the Indian Film Festival of Houston! 🎬 Thank you to the incredible crowd who joined us to celebrate filmmakers and stories from around the world. Take a look at a few moments from the festival. 📸 #IndianFilmFestivalHouston #IFFH #IFFH2026

Big news for Nino 🇫🇷 The film just took home two major wins at the 2026 César Awards: 🏆 Best Male Newcomer: Théodore Pellerin 🏆 Best First Film: Pauline Loqués A huge congratulations to the cast and creative team behind this powerful debut.

Film Festival of Houston stopped by @FOX26Houston this morning! 🎥✨⁠ ⁠ Thank you Melissa Wilson for having us! ⁠ Tickets are on sale now! Grab yours at the link below. We can’t wait to see you! 🎬⁠ iffhinc.org ⁠

For those of you who missed our segment yesterday on Houston Life, check it out! 📷 click2houston.com/houston-life/2… #IndianFilmFestivalHouston

The Indian Film Festival of Houston stopped by Great Day Houston this morning! 📺⁠ ⁠Thank you, Deborah Duncan, for having us and giving us the opportunity to share more about this year’s films, featured artists, and everything happening at the festival next week.

Join us next week! 🎞️⁠ ⁠ The 18th Indian Film Festival of Houston returns this February at @asiasocietytx with powerful films, engaging discussions, and special moments you won’t want to miss.⁠ ⁠ We can’t wait to welcome you and share everything we’ve been planning. ⁠ ⁠

Thank You to Our Supporters! 🎬 The 2026 Indian Film Festival of Houston is made possible by your generosity. Your partnership allows us to continue showcasing powerful films and celebrating Indian cinema and culture in Houston. We’re grateful for your continued support.

This year we’re proud to feature The Patel Motel Story — a powerful documentary on how one immigrant community transformed the U.S. motel industry. A story of resilience, family, and the American Dream. iffhinc.org/films/ #PatelMotelStory #IFFH

Stories coming to the screen at the Indian Film Festival of Houston 🎬 From Phule and The Patel Motel Story to Soul Trip and Nino, this year’s films span cultures, languages, and powerful human experiences. @asiasocietytx @cgihou @villa_albertine @ananthmahadevan

🎬✨Soul Trip follows a career-driven woman who retreats to the mountains of Uttarakhand, exploring balance, simplicity, and human connection in a tech-driven world. An intimate journey back to what matters most. #SoulTrip #IFFH2026 @HoustonFirst @asiasocietytx

In 2026, the Indian Film Festival of Houston launches a new tradition celebrating a guest country alongside India. 🇫🇷✨ IFFH opens with NINO, an award-winning French feature, screening Feb 28, 2026 at Asia Society Texas Center. #IFFH2026 #HoustonFilm @villa_albertine

IFFH 2026 Feature Film Spotlight: PHULE 📷 A powerful biopic of a trailblazing couple who challenged caste oppression and gender inequality in British-ruled India. youtube.com/watch?v=-HfTlM… @riteshkudecha @ananthmahadevan @ZeeStudios_ @anuyachauhan @pratikg80

A first look at the films selected for IFFH 2026 🎬✨⁠ A powerful lineup of stories, voices, and perspectives from around the world. #IndianFilmFestivalHouston #IFFH #IFFH2026 #FilmFestival #HoustonEvents #HoustonFilm #InternationalCinema #HoustonFirst @HoustonTX @haatx

We’re thrilled to welcome Rhythm India back to the Indian Film Festival this year. ✨⁠ ⁠Here's a glimpse of the incredible talent they bring wherever they perform. ⁠ We can’t wait to experience it again this February.⁠ @GreatDayHouston @haatx @RhythmIndia

Save the date 🎞️⁠ The 18th Indian Film Festival of Houston returns this February with powerful films, engaging discussions, and special moments you won’t want to miss.⁠ ⁠#IFFH #HoustonFirst @HoustonFirst @HEB @filmhouston @haatx @houston_moca

A culinary experience rooted in craft & culture 🍽️✨ IFFH welcomes French chef David Denis for a special French-inspired luncheon, celebrating France as the birthplace of cinema and the connection between food, culture, and storytelling.

A conversation at the intersection of storytelling + global impact 🎬🌍 IFFH partners with Producers Without Borders for a special talk with founder @kmashayekh and advisory board member @gsgainor—exploring cross-border collaboration and culturally impactful storytelling.

@FOX26Houston @MelissaFox26 @GreatDayDeborah @GreatDayHouston @PoojaOnTV @rashivats @davemorales @daveBackstageOL

Honoring a legacy that shaped our community. We are pleased to present the 2026 IFFH Lifetime Achievement Award to Jose Grinan, one of Houston’s most trusted voices in media. Join us as we recognize his remarkable career and lasting impact. @FOX26Houston