- Friday, 16 January 2026
9th NIFF to commence from April 2
“We have given priority to youth-focused films this time. Our effort is to make NIFF more youth-friendly,” said NIFF Chairperson K.P. Pathak. “To encourage young makers, we have also included sessions such as workshops on AI filmmaking. Our main effort will be to inspire young audiences through cinema.”
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