The International Film Festival of India GOA is accepting feature films until August 31, 2025.

About the festival:
The Festival aims at providing a common platform for filmmakers of the world to project their excellence in film art; contributing to the understanding and appreciation of film cultures of different nations in the context of their social and cultural ethos; and promoting friendship and co-operation among people of the world.

The Festival is recognized by the International Federation of Film Producers’ Associations (FIAPF) as a Competitive Feature Film Festival.

Eligibility:
– For the main competition the festival only accepts fictions films.
– For the Non-Competition (Cinema of the World) the festival accepts feature films from around the world including fiction and documentaries.
– Films must be 72 minutes or longer.
– Films must have been completed between September 1, 2024 and August 31, 2025.
– Except for Indian films, the entries in this section should not have been released/ shown on virtual/ OTT platform/ physically in India or presented in any Film Festivals in India before. The Festival will privilege entries which will be Asia Premieres in addition to the mandatory requirement of India Premiere for the competitive sections.
– Films must have English subtitles.
– Submission Fee: FREE
– Deadline: August 31, 2025
– Notification Date: October 26, 2025

We recommend filmmakers to read the full Rules and Regulations here: https://filmfreeway.com/InternationalFilmFestivalofIndiaIFFI-Goa (This is also the submission link)

We remind readers that the 56th International Film Festival of India GOA will take place from November 20 – 28, 2025 in Goa, India.

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