IFFI wants to be “India’s Cannes,” but sometimes it feels more like “India’s Glam Convention With Occasional Films.” The 56th IFFI came with ambition — great international names, indie gems, Marathi cinema, even a Rajinikanth retrospective. Infrastructure upgrades? Check.

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IFFI wants to be “India’s Cannes,” but sometimes it feels more like “India’s Glam Convention With Occasional Films.”

The 56th IFFI came with ambition — great international names, indie gems, Marathi cinema, even a Rajinikanth retrospective. Infrastructure upgrades? Check.

Posted Dec 1, 2025, 4:14 AM UTC

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