The festival will take place from 20th to 28th November 2025 in Panaji, Goa, bringing together filmmakers, critics, and cinema enthusiasts from across the globe. Accredited media personnel will have access to exclusive film screenings, masterclasses, panel discussions, and press conferences, providing in-depth exposure to the festival’s highlights.
In addition to festival coverage, the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) will conduct a Film Appreciation Course on 18th November 2025 in Panaji, in collaboration with the Press Information Bureau. Accredited journalists may participate on a first-come, first-served basis, enhancing their understanding of cinematic techniques and trends.
Journalists can complete their accreditation applications via the official PIB portal: https://accreditation.pib.gov.in/eventregistration/login.aspx. Queries regarding accreditation can be directed to the PIB IFFI Media Support Desk at iffi.mediadesk@pib.gov.in.
With the extended deadline, the authorities aim to ensure maximum media participation and comprehensive coverage of IFFI 2025, which continues to highlight India’s vibrant film industry and cultural diversity.
