The 18th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for Documentary, Short Fiction, and Animation Films featured the big screen international premiere of the documentary “My Mercury” today. Directed by Joelle Chesselet, the film offers a deeply personal and challenging journey into the life of her brother, Yves Chesselet, …
Read More »Good scripts and strong acting make films immortal: ‘Poacher’ Director Richie Mehta at 18th MIFF
The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction, and Animation Films featured an insightful In-Conversation session today with Richie Mehta, the Emmy Award-winning director, creator and writer, known for acclaimed series such as ‘Delhi Crime’ and ‘Poacher.’ The session, moderated by the internationally acclaimed radio personality Rohini Ramnathan, …
Read More »MIFF Panel Explores Democratization of Content Creation and Success Strategies
The Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2024 hosted a panel discussion titled “From Adventure to Revenue: Success Strategies for Content Creators.” The discussion focused on how platforms have democratized content creation, enabling creators from all walks of life to share their stories. The panelists also highlighted the growing demand for …
Read More »MIFF hosts Panel discussion on “Inspiring Narratives: Innovation and Creativity”
The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) today hosted a dynamic panel discussion titled “Inspiring Narratives: Innovation and Creativity.” The session featured budding social entrepreneurs who shared their initiatives aimed at bringing transformative changes to society. The discussion explored the personal journeys of these innovators, highlighting how they navigated challenges, …
Read More »The First Ever Documentary Film Bazaar inaugurated at MIFF 2024
The first ever Documentary Film Bazaar was inaugurated at the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) today. This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant milestone for MIFF, reinforcing its status as the premier platform for non-feature films in South Asia. The Documentary Film Bazaar, a pioneering initiative, aims to elevate the …
Read More »MIFF Celebrates India’s Wildlife with Special Non-Competition Package
India, a land of remarkable biodiversity, is home to a vast array of wildlife species and ecosystems. From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the lush forests of the Western Ghats, India’s diverse landscapes provide habitats for a multitude of creatures, including tigers, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and a variety …
Read More »Funding and Monetization in Documentary Filmmaking: Insights from 18th MIFF Panel
The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction, and Animation Films hosted a compelling panel discussion today on the topic “Beyond The Lens: Funding and Monetization in Documentary Filmmaking.” This engaging session delved into innovative methods for financing and profiting from documentary productions, offering valuable insights for filmmakers …
Read More »77 Films Compete for the Recognition in MIFF 2024’s National Competition
The quest for cinematic excellence finds its stage at the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) showcasing a vibrant tapestry of Indian cinema. With a record-breaking 840 submissions, the festival unveils a meticulously curated selection of 77 films contesting in the national competition. The films competing under the National Competition …
Read More »MIFF to Showcase 6 Films under the Special Theme: “India in Amrit Kaal”
To nurture ideas and a shared commitment for a developed nation, the 18th edition of Mumbai International Film festival (MIFF) is all set to present a potpourri of six curated films under this year’s special theme “India in Amrit Kaal”. The six exceptional films scheduled to be screened will showcase the …
Read More »Mumbai International Film Festival Off to a Glittering Start
Setting the stage for a week of cinematic excellence, the 18th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF-2024) for Documentary, Short Fiction, and Animation films was inaugurated today by Dr. L. Murugan, Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting, Government of India. Also present on the occasion was Shri. …
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