WAVES India

Here’s a glimpse from the Waves Creators Corner at the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026, inaugurated yesterday. Join us as we explore a dynamic space where creators, technology, and storytelling come together. A hub for fresh ideas, new collaborations, and the future of content in motion. 📍 Hall No. 14, Ground Floor, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi 📅 March 26–31, 2026 #IFFD2026 #WavesCreatorsCorner #DelhiFilmFestival #CreatorEconomy #BharatMandapam

Some stories don’t shout. They stay with you. MIFF has always made space for those stories. Yours could be next. Entries close on 7 April 2026. Submit via FilmFreeway. Link: filmfreeway.com/MumbaiInternat… #MIFF2026 #MumbaiInternationalFilmFestival #CallForEntries #NFDC #CinemasOfIndia

Step into the future of storytelling at the first-ever International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026. Join us at the Waves Creators Corner for an immersive journey through cinematic innovation, creator economy insights, and global networking. 📍 Hall No. 14, Ground Floor, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi 📅 March 26–31, 2026 #IFFD2026 #WavesCreatorsCorner #DelhiFilmFestival #CreatorEconomy #BharatMandapam

Big win for Indian cinema 🇮🇳🎬 Kothiyan (Fishers of Men), directed by Sanju Surendran, has won the prestigious HAF x CNC Award at the Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum 2026, held as part of the Hong Kong International Film Festival. The project, backed by Pramod Sankar, Rajeev Ravi and Kiran Kesav, stood out among top in-development films, earning global recognition along with a €10,000 grant. A powerful story of transformation and obsession, now one step closer to reaching audiences worldwide. #IndianCinema #HKIFF2026 #HAF #CNC #FilmBazaar #WAVES #GlobalCinema #MalayalamCinema #IndieFilm #CinemaJourney

The Bharat Pavilion at FILMART 2026 is buzzing with activity as India showcases its diverse cinematic landscape to the world. This landmark initiative, jointly organised by SEPC and NFDC, serves as a strategic platform for Indian filmmakers to connect with global producers and distributors. It was a privilege to have Shri Rajesh Naik (Consul General of India, HK) and Dr. Abhay Sinha (DG, SEPC) lead the delegation, alongside Aman Agarwal (Consul, Commerce) and Vineeta Mishra (Head of Programming, Waves Film Bazaar & Waves Bazaar), driving impactful dialogues on international collaborations. Together, we are charting a new era for Indian content on the global stage. #FILMART2026 #IndiaPavilion #WavesBazaar #ContentHub #InternationalTrade

The Game Developers Conference 2026 in San Francisco witnessed an engaging networking evening hosted at the Consulate General of India, San Francisco, bringing together leading game developers, publishers, and industry leaders from across the globe. Organized under the WAVES Bazaar initiative, the roundtable on India–US Cooperation in the Audio Visual and Entertainment Sector served as an important platform to connect India’s emerging gaming talent with the global gaming ecosystem. The evening featured meaningful discussions on cross-border collaboration, IP creation, and the future of gaming and immersive technologies. It also highlighted India’s growing role as a creative powerhouse and an emerging hub for gaming innovation. Through initiatives like WAVES Bazaar, India continues to strengthen its cultural and creative soft power, building bridges between “Create in India” and global markets while opening new opportunities for the next generation of Indian gaming talent. #WAVESBazaar #GDC2026 #CreateInIndia #GamingIndustry #IndiaUSCooperation

Calling all gaming enthusiasts & game developers! ‘From Pitch to Partnership: What Investors and Publishers Look for in Studios’ Join Aditya Deshpande, VP at Limikai Fund, in a gaming webinar moderated by Sucharitha Palata, and get a clearer view of what really matters behind the scenes. 📅 27 February ⏰ 4:00 –5:00 PM IST Scan to Register now Visit wavesbazaar.com for more info #WavesBazaar #LumikaiFund #StartupIndia #Gaming #CreativeEntrepreneurship

Incredible energy 🔥 FLAM is owning the limelight and making waves at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. Special thanks to our friends at @MIB_India and to the WaveX team who made this event incredible.

Witness the future of the AI at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) Pavilion. We are proud to spotlight the next generation of innovators at the WAVES Creators Corner, where 51 high-impact startups are redefining the intersection of creativity and technology. These homegrown solutions are positioning India as a global creator, not just a consumer, of AI. The MIB Pavilion at Bharat Mandapam serves as a premier workspace for policy-led innovation, showcasing real-world applications in gaming, cinema, and newsroom automation. Experience the revolution firsthand on 16th February - 21st February, 2026. Visit us at Hall No 5, 1st Floor, MIB Pavilion, Bharat Mandapam #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #MIBPavilion #WAVESCreatorsCorner #AIInnovation #StartupIndiaIndia

Join us for an insightful WAVES Bazaar Live Webinar featuring Aditya Deshpande, Vice President at Lumikai Fund. As part of the ongoing capacity-building series by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, this session titled "From Pitch to Partnership" will delve into the critical aspects of what investors and publishers seek in studios today. Whether you are a creator, studio lead, or entrepreneur in the film, gaming, or AVGC sectors, this is your chance to gain direct access to industry expertise and refine your market preparedness. 🗓 24th February 2026 🕓 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM IST Scan the QR code in the flyer to reserve your spot for free. #WavesBazaar #NFDC #LumikaiFund #CreativeEntrepreneurship #WebinarSeries

It was an honor to host @Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) Pavilion during the India AI Impact Summit 2026. In a compelling conversation, Shantanu shared deep insights on AI and India’s leadership in responsible, open-standard AI. For more insightful conversation visit us at: 📍 MIB Pavilion, Hall No. 5, 1st Floor, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi #AIImpactSummit2026 #Adobe #IndiaAI #WavesCreatorsCorner #InnovationInIndia

Step into the epicenter of digital transformation at the MIB Pavilion, a cornerstone of the India AI Impact Summit 2026. From the high-octane energy of the WAVES Creators’ Corner to the groundbreaking visions of 51 AI Startups redefining the media and gaming landscapes, this is where the future of Bharat’s creative economy is being written. Witness innovation in motion with real-time gameplay at our AI Gaming Lab and gain exclusive insights from high-impact panel discussions featuring global industry leaders. Join us to experience a world where technology meets storytelling. 📍 Hall No. 5, 1st Floor, MIB Pavilion, Bharat Mandapam 🗓️ 16th – 21st February, 2026 #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #MIBPavilion #WAVESCreatorsCorner #AIGaming #FutureOfMedia

Experience the forefront of innovation at the MIB Pavilion during the India AI Impact Summit 2026. This immersive space, curated by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, invites you to step into the future of media through a series of groundbreaking experiences. Whether you are looking to level up in our high-tech AI Gaming Lab, network with the next generation of AI Startups, or engage in deep-dive conversations with industry founders and visionaries, the pavilion is designed to spark creativity and collaboration. Don't miss the chance to witness the evolution of storytelling firsthand at the AI Immersive Theatre, where AI cinema takes center stage. Join us as we redefine the boundaries of technology and entertainment. 📍 Hall No. 5, 1st Floor, MIB Pavilion, India AI Impact Summit 2026 #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #MIBPavilion #FutureOfMedia #AIGaming #WavesCreatorsCorner

A privilege to hear from Dr. Vishwas Deoskar, CEO of IICT, during an insightful "In Conversation" session at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. The discussion highlighted India’s growing role in the global AVGC-XR ecosystem and the critical mission of IICT to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry-ready expertise. The future of storytelling is being rewritten through technology, and India is leading the narrative. #WAVESCreatorsCorner #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #IICT #CreativeTech #AVGC

A defining moment at the AI Impact Summit 2026, MIB Pavilion ✨ The Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) and Larsen & Toubro Group company LTM have signed an MoU to shape India’s next-generation creative technology talent pipeline. With LTM’s AI-centric global leadership and BlueVerse CraftStudio’s vision for AI-led creativity at scale, this collaboration is set to empower young creators with cutting-edge technology, industry expertise, and real-world innovation opportunities. A powerful step toward building India’s future at the intersection of AI, creativity, and technology. #WAVESCreatorsCorner #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #IICT #CreativeTech #AVGC @ltm_ofcl x @TheIICT

The reactions at the MIB Pavilion’s AI Immersive Theatre say it all. We caught up with our visitors to hear their thoughts on the mind-bending AI experiences on display. From gratitude toward the Government’s initiative to provide this level of exposure, to the sheer amazement at what technology can achieve today, the energy is electric. Don't just hear about it, come see why everyone is talking about the intersection of art and intelligence. Visit us at Hall No. 5, 1st Floor, MIB Pavilion, India AI Impact Summit 2026. #MIBPavilion #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #InnovationIndia #CreativeEconomy #WavesCreatorsCorner

Capturing the powerful energy at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, where visionary women leaders are redefining the technological landscape. A standout session at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) Pavilion featured a sharp conversation on inclusive AI leadership. Panelists Revathi Raghunath (Founder, Garage Labs), Manisha Gupta (Oracle), and Arpana Shahi (Founder, Gabit) shared invaluable insights on shaping the next wave of innovation in India. Held at Bharat Mandapam, this event highlights how diverse voices are architecting a responsible and impactful AI future for all. For more such insightful session join us at Hall no. 5, 1st Floor, MIB Pavillion, India AI Impact Summit 2026. #WomenInAI #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #WAVESCreatorsCorner #InclusiveInnovation #BharatMandapam

We wrapped an electrifying panel at #AIImpactSummit on why India is the “New Gold Rush” for AI-powered gaming. The shift isn’t just scale—it’s how India’s mobile-first audience is driving the world’s most advanced behavioral AI. Hyper-personalized, AI-generated play isn’t the future. It’s already here. 🇮🇳🎮 #IndiaGaming #GenerativeAI #GameDev #FutureOfPlay #GDAI

Glimpses of a forward-looking panel at the MIB Pavillion, India AI Impact Summit 2026. Dhawal Jain, Co-founder of VideoVerse, shared insights on "How AI is Redefining Content Creation and Consumption" alongside fellow industry leaders Karanvir Sofat and moderator Kabir Kochhar. The discussion explored the transformative power of AI in the media landscape, emphasizing its role as a thinking partner for creators and its impact on content accessibility. For more such session Visit; MIB Pavilion at India AI Impact Summit 2026. #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #FutureOfMedia #GenAI #WavesCreatorsCorner

Glimpses of a transformative session at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. It was an incredible experience hosting the masterclass on the 'Rise of Micro Drama and AI Content Creation' alongside Google and Dashverse. A huge thank you to Soumyadeep Mukherjee and everyone who joined us at Bharat Mandapam to explore how AI is redefining the narrative landscape. #AIContentCreation #MicroDrama #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #WavesCreatorsCorner #Storytelling