The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is organised by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, in association with the Government of Goa and the Entertainment Society of Goa.
Established in 1952, IFFI is Asia's oldest and pre-eminent international film festival and is recognized as a Competitive Film Festival by the International Federation of Film Producers' Associations (FIAPF).
The festival provides a common platform for the cinemas of the world to project the excellence of film art, promotes cultural understanding through cinema, and brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, students and cinephiles through screenings, retrospectives, masterclasses, discussions and industry engagements.
International Competitive Film Festival
Gala Opening and Closing Ceremonies with Red Carpet celebrations.
Country Focus, Tributes, Retrospectives, Goan Films and curated International & Indian Films.
Workshops, Interactive Sessions, Academic Sessions and Panel Discussions.
Organized alongside from 20–24 November 2026.
Certificate and Cash Prize
This prestigious award is conferred upon master film personalities for their outstanding contribution to cinema.
Presented to an eminent Indian film personality for exceptional contribution to Indian cinema.
