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Indian film industry organizational developments

Overview

The Indian film industry is preparing for several major upcoming events. In August 2026, the Film Federation of India (FFI) opened the application window for the country’s official selection for the 99th Academy Awards, with a deadline set for September 7, 2026.

Simultaneously, preparations began for the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), scheduled to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28, 2026. Following a steering committee meeting in New Delhi, officials emphasized efforts to support emerging talent through mentorship and masterclasses to strengthen the nation’s ‘Orange Economy’ and international creative presence.

Entities

Ashwini Vaishnaw · Goa · New Delhi · Film Federation of India · International Film Festival of India

Timeline

25 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
International Film Festival of India prepares for 57th edition in Goa
The 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set for November 2026 in Goa, with plans to expand mentorship for young filmmakers and strengthen international outreach.
about 1 month ago

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Film Federation of India opens Oscar selection applications
The Film Federation of India has invited filmmakers to submit entries for India’s official selection for the 99th Academy Awards, with the final choice to be announced on September 19, 2026.

Sources

businessnewsthisweek.com · newsable.asianetnews.com