Mumbai is all set to host the prestigious 10th Indian Panorama International Film Festival (IPIFF) 2025–26, a grand celebration of cinema that will take place from 21st to 23rd March 2026. Over the years, IPIFF has established itself as a significant platform for independent filmmakers, and this milestone edition promises to be bigger, more diverse, and globally inclusive.
Organised by Vikrant More and Priya Jaiswal, the festival aims to bring together storytellers, artists, and cinema lovers from around the world under one roof. With a strong focus on creative expression and meaningful storytelling, the event continues to bridge cultures through the universal language of film.
The festival will feature two days of curated film screenings on 21st and 22nd March, showcasing a wide selection of films from across the globe. These films will compete in multiple categories, including Feature Films, Short Films, Documentary Films, Music Videos, and other innovative formats, offering audiences a rich and diverse cinematic experience.
The grand finale will take place on 23rd March 2026, honouring outstanding filmmakers and artists for their exceptional contribution to cinema. The awards night is expected to be a star-studded celebration of talent, creativity, and cinematic excellence.
Festival Highlights
• 21–22 March 2026: International Film Screenings
• Showcasing Films from Across the World
• Competitive Categories: Feature, Short, Documentary, Music Video & More
• 23 March 2026: Award Ceremony
• Opportunities for Networking & Collaboration
As the Indian Panorama International Film Festival enters its 10th edition, it continues to strengthen its mission of supporting independent cinema and encouraging global cultural exchange. With an exciting lineup of films and an engaging platform for filmmakers, IPIFF 2025–26 is poised to leave a lasting impact on the international film community.
A grand celebration of cinema, creativity, National & international storytelling.
Here are the List of winners :-
Panthal – Directed by Mridul Madhu | Produced by Orange & Teal Studios
Aakhiri Faisala – Directed by Prerna Saraff Chauhan | Produced by Manish Chauhan
Ethos – A Film by Meghna Katheria
Agnisnata – Directed by Smita Barman | Produced by Bhupendra Prasad Sarma
Avagunthan – By Dhani Jhankal
An Open Letter To… – Directed by Vaibhav Mishra | Produced by Vidisha
Deal Awa – A Film by Dr. Lachit Baruah
Echoes of Us – Directed by Joe Rajan | Produced by Pooja Batra, Alliance & Harvey Productions
Kirtan – The Heritage of Bengal – By Debolina Ghosh
Naina (Ocean in the Desert) – Directed by Suman Guha | Produced by Eram Faridi
Happy Birthday – A Film by Rishiraj Pandey
Roostar – By Deepak Asar
Silence of the Womb – Directed by Soumodeep Ghosh Chowdhury | Produced by Mahua Ghosh
Gift – A Film by Rajat Kaushik
Chiranjeeva – Directed by Ram Allah Jesus | Produced by Shabnam Hasim Mohammad
One Last Take – Directed by Nikhil Naresh | Produced by Desi Dreams Entertainment
Ek Nayi Subah – Directed by Dr. Varsha Jain | Produced by Shakuntala Hiran
Deepak Tijori – For the Film Echoes of Us
Songs of Spring – Directed by Swaraj Priyo | Produced by Swaraj Priyo & Manash Dutta
A Knife in the Moonlight – Directed by Manoj Koloth | Produced by Manoj Koloth & Swapna S
Last Lap – A Film by Ram Shran
Valavaara – By Sutan Gowda
Happy Birthday Zeenu – A Film by Deepti Sharma
MUKHWA – A Film by Abhishek Kapoor
Pahadon Ki Gunj – A Film by Abhishek Kapoor
Deva Deva Shankara – By Sharad Singh
Signal – Written & Directed by Hari Varma
Tanhai – A Film by Krishna Sainanee
Iulia Vantur – For the Film Echoes of Us
Rakht Beej – Directed by Rohitt Kumarr Ssingh | Produced by Vijay Kumar Jumnani
Sootradhaarini – Directed by Vijaya S. Nambiar | Produced by Ravi Shankar Nayar
BRIKHYA BOLI (TREE SACRIFICE) – Written by Debajit Bora
Chiranjeeva – Directed by Ram Allah Jesus | Produced by Shabnam Hasim Mohammad
Sphere of Freedom – Directed by Dr. Mainu Devi | Produced by Dr. Sweta Kashyap
Thaye Yashoda – Directed by R. Sathya Narayanan | Produced by Kavitha Sathya Narayana
For Regn (For Registration) – Directed by Naveen Dwarakanath | Produced by N Naveen Rao
Shahaadat (A Soldier Never Dies) – Directed by Venkat Ramesh & Shiraz Henry | Produced by Venkat Ramesh
HOOKED – A Film by Suresh Pandey
Khelunga (Will Play) – Directed by Anwar Aazad | Produced by Raziya Sultana
Lahren Mi, Bahren Mi (I Will Rise, I Will Blossom) – Directed by Mahendra Mahi | Produced by Cine Breeze Production
Rajma Chawal – Directed by Manish Khandelwal | Produced by Jyotsna Khandelwal
A Flash in the Pan – Directed by Hitesh Singhal | Produced by Nisha Joshi & Hitesh Singhal
Sondhi Dharti Meetha Gud – A Film by Dr. Sanjeev Attri
TELUGU THALLI – Directed by Idamakanti Lakshmi Reddy | Produced by Pawan Sai Brahma
CasteGate: The Untold Story
Directed By- Mr. Vikram Mishra
Apart from filmmakers, the Indian Panorama International Film Festival 2025–26 also provided a special platform to recognize emerging talent by offering opportunities to the Top 3 Authors from India and the Top 7 Singers from India this year.
Top 7 Upcoming Playback Singers,
Anjali Mohan Kasar
Mr. Vijay Bharat Verma
Mr. Shyam Kumar
Mr. MD Yusuf
Mr. Amitava Dey
Aavesh Dularam Foolfagar
Bratati Mukhopadhyay
Top 3 Authors From India.
Mr. Rahul Mangat – Buddhi – The Origin of Ten Fires
Dr. Ricky Vinay – Locked Emotions: Is This a Final Fate?
Mr. Dev Fauzdar – Abhinay ki Yatra
Congratulations to all the winners and participants for their remarkable achievements.
See you next year with more stories, more talent, and an even bigger celebration of cinema!
The festival continues to inspire, connect, and elevate voices from across the world, shaping the future of cinema and art.