FEBRUARY 21st to 23rd
OFFICIAL SELECTION FOR
FESTIVAL 2025
Discover the Official Selection for SAIFFF Festival 2025! Delve into a curated showcase of cinematic excellence, featuring diverse narratives and innovative storytelling from around the world. Experience the pinnacle of filmmaking artistry as we present a precise selection of films that promise to inspire, provoke thought, and captivate audiences.
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ABOUT SAIFFF
The South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFFF), a Non Profit Organization , champions the voice of South Asian cinema. With entries from countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan, we aim to amplify the narrative of this rich cinematic landscape on a global platform.
Curated Selections
Every year, we bring together a selection of the finest South Asian films, handpicked by our team of cinematic experts.
Connecting Communities
We aim to connect film enthusiasts, artists, and creators, fostering a community passionate about South Asian cinema.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can submit films to the SAIFF?
Any indie filmmaker from a South Asian country can submit their work to SAIFF. The primary requirement is that the film reflects the culture, essence, and narratives of South Asia.
How do I buy tickets for the festival?
Tickets can be purchased through our website's ticketing section. We also offer various packages for multiple screenings and days.
What is the deadline for film submissions?
The deadline varies each year. Please refer to our "Submissions" page for this year's specific deadlines and guidelines.
Are there any specific genres or themes SAIFF focuses on?
While we celebrate all genres and stories from South Asia, each edition might have a specific theme or focus. Kindly check our "Theme" section for more details.
Are international co-productions eligible?
Yes, international co-productions are eligible as long as the film has a significant South Asian component, either in content, cast, or crew.
How can I volunteer or get involved with the festival?
We appreciate your interest! Please visit our "Get Involved" section for details on volunteering and other opportunities to support the festival.
Do you have student discounts for the festival?
Yes, we offer student discounts. Students need to provide valid identification during ticket purchase and at the venue.
Where is the festival venue located?
The festival venues vary each year. Please check our "Venue" page for exact locations and maps for this year's festival.
How can filmmakers interact with audiences?
We organize Q&A sessions after screenings where filmmakers can discuss their work and interact directly with the audience.
Is there any award ceremony at the festival?
Yes, we host an awards ceremony towards the end of the festival to honor outstanding films and performances. Details about categories and nominations can be found on our "Awards" page.
How can sponsors collaborate with SAIFF?
We welcome partnerships with organizations and individuals who align with our mission. Please visit our "Sponsors" page for more details on sponsorship packages and collaborations.