19th MIFF 2026:155 Entries from 19 Countries, and Multiple Project Awards Strengthen Global Networking for Documentary Filmmakers

19th MIFF 2026:155 Entries from 19 Countries, and Multiple Project Awards Strengthen Global Networking for Documentary Filmmakers

19-06-2026 

The second edition of WAVES Doc Bazaar concluded successfully at the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026, reaffirming its role as a key platform for documentary filmmakers to connect with mentors, producers, distributors, broadcasters…

Young French filmmakers bring fresh global perspectives to MIFF 2026

Young French filmmakers bring fresh global perspectives to MIFF 2026

19-06-2026 

The 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026 celebrated emerging cinematic talent from across the world with a special screening of seven films from La Fémis, France’s renowned national film school. Presented under the “Emerging…

19th MIFF curates special section to showcase films from North-East India

19th MIFF curates special section to showcase films from North-East India

18-06-2026 

The 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF 2026), being held from June 15 to 21, 2026, has a specially curated section dedicated to short fictions and documentaries coming from the culturally-rich north- eastern states. These films showcase…

Words make your mind, life creates acting: Fabrice Calley decodes Stanislavski’s theatre of truth at MIFF Masterclass

Words make your mind, life creates acting: Fabrice Calley decodes Stanislavski’s theatre of truth at MIFF Masterclass

18-06-2026 

In an insightful masterclass, French theatre practitioner Fabrice Calley explored the deep connection between life, words and acting through the ideas of legendary theatre practitioner Konstantin Stanislavski. He said that acting is an attempt to…

FIT INDIA Cyclothon ‘Cycling by the Sea’ Held in Mumbai

FIT INDIA Cyclothon ‘Cycling by the Sea’ Held in Mumbai

18-06-2026 

In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of building a fitter, healthier and more active nation through the Fit India Movement, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya has led the FIT INDIA Cyclothon –…

At MIFF 2026, Biplab Goswami decodes the long, lonely and beautiful journey from idea to screenplay

At MIFF 2026, Biplab Goswami decodes the long, lonely and beautiful journey from idea to screenplay

18-06-2026 

How does a fleeting thought become a full-fledged screenplay? How does a writer stay committed to a story for years before it finally reaches the screen? These were some of the questions that screenwriter, editor and director Biplab Goswami addressed…

Micro Drama is an evolution of storytelling, Not the ‘Fast Fashion’ of cinema: Industry voices at 19th MIFF

Micro Drama is an evolution of storytelling, Not the ‘Fast Fashion’ of cinema: Industry voices at 19th MIFF

17-06-2026 

As storytelling continues to adapt to changing audience habits and digital platforms, the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion on the theme, “Fast Film: Is Micro Drama the Fast Fashion of…

NFDC, under WAVES Doc Bazaar,to showcase short film and animation ecosystem

NFDC, under WAVES Doc Bazaar,to showcase short film and animation ecosystem

15-06-2026 

The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has announced the selected projects under the WAVES Doc Bazaar Recommends programme for the second edition of WAVES Doc Bazaar, to be held on sidelines of the 19th Mumbai International…

19th Mumbai International Film Festival to begin on June 25

19th Mumbai International Film Festival to begin on June 25

13-06-2026 

The countdown has begun for the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) as Mumbai prepares to welcome filmmakers, storytellers, industry leaders and cinema enthusiasts from across the world for a week-long celebration of documentary, short…

Shot in Jharkhand’s Palamau, short film -Ped Chalta Hai- figures at the Cannes Film

Shot in Jharkhand’s Palamau, short film -Ped Chalta Hai- figures at the Cannes Film

15-05-2026 

For Director Debaditya Bandopadhyay, his environmentally rooted feature film Ped Chalta Hai (When The Tree Moves) which is slated to have its World Premiere today, May 14, at the Marché du Film, Cannes, is a project “born out of the soil…