Day 1 Feb 13 @Bharat Mandapam

Day 2 Feb 14 @Bharat Mandapam

Day 3 Feb 15 @India International Centre-IIC

Friday, February 13, 2026

Opening Ceremony, Lifetime Achievement Award & Screenings

Audi-1 (Level-2), Bharat Mandapam

04:15 PM

Red Carpet Opening Ceremony

Colourful Rajasthani Cultural Performance.

Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award

Presenting to Late Shri

DHARMENDRA

He-Man of Indian Cinema (8 December 1935 – 24 November 2025)

A Visionary Keynote

By Hanu Roj, Founder-JIFF NDFF GCC

Establishing Global Headquarters in India

Audi-1 (Level-2), Bharat Mandapam

06:00 PM

Announcement & Screenings

Announcement for the top film screenings on February 13 & 14, 2026,
followed by special screenings in the presence of directors and the star cast.
Top-Rated Films: Official Screenings at JIFF–NDFF–GCC 2026.

Film Screenings Schedule: Audi-1, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

13 Feb | 6:00 PM – 09:30 PM

Film Name	Director/s	Produced By	Submission Category/s	Country of Origin	Duration	Language
Nakook (Out Of Tune)	Vahid Mazraeh	White Dream Pictures	Short Fiction / 2025	Iran	00:15:00	Persian
Chakri (Pinwheel)	Piyush Bhoot & Abol Wankhade	Piyush Bhoot	Short Fiction / 2025	India	00:29:59	Marathi
Bet	Svetoslav Ovcharov	Svetla Tsotsorkova	Feature Fiction / 2025	Bulgaria	01:45:00	Bulgarian

Film Screenings Schedule: C. D. Deshmukh Auditorium, India International Centre-IIC, New Delhi

13 Feb 6:00 PM - 09:00 PM

T Nu.	Film Name	Director/s	Produced By	Country of Origin	Duration	Language
	Dr. Kotnis ki Amar Kahani	V. Shantaram	Rajkamal Kalamandir (Production company)	India / 1946	02:04:00	Hindi

14 Feb 6:00 PM - 09:00 PM

T Nu.	Film Name	Director/s	Produced By	Submission Categorie/s	Country of Origin	Duration	Language
	Soorma	Shaad Ali	Sony Pictures Networks Productions, C.S. Films (Production company)	Feature Fiction / 2018	India	02:11:00	Hindi

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Screenings, Awards & Boutique Dialogues

Main Stage (Audi-1), Bharat Mandapam

09:30 AM - 05:30 PM Audi-1 (Level-2)

Top-Awarded Films

Official Screenings at JIFF–NDFF–GCC 2026.

06:30 PM Audi-1 (Level-2)

JIFF | NDFF | GCC Award Ceremony

Honouring Stories That Move Hearts, Minds, and the World.

Film Screenings Schedule: Audi-1, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

14 Feb | 09:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Film Name	Director/s	Produced By	Submission Category/s	Country of Origin	Duration	Language
Water	Chetan Hansraj	Ektaa Kapoor & Shobha Kapoor	Short Fiction / AI / 2025	India	00:10:10	Hindi, Rajasthani
The Last Ride	Vijesh Rajan & Yashoda Parthasarthy	Anurag Kashyap, Ranjan Singh & Vishesh Agrawal	Short Fiction / 2025	India	00:23:00	Hindi
Bhanu	Ayananshu Banerjee	Magick Illusion Entertainment	Feature Fiction / 2024	India	02:13:30	Bengali

14 Feb | 12:30 PM – 03:30 PM

T Nu.	Film Name	Director/s	Produced By	Submission Category/s	Country of Origin	Duration	Language
	The Royals	Priyanka Ghose & Nupur Asthana	Pritish Nandy Communications Ltd	Web Series / 2025	India	00:30:30	Hindi
	Kadal Kanni (The Mermaid)	Dinesh Selvaraj	Kannan R	Feature Fiction / 2025	India	02:00:00	Tamil

14 Feb | 03:30 PM – 05:30 PM

T Nu.	Film Name	Director/s	Produced By	Submission Category/s	Country of Origin	Duration	Language
	Adi Shakti	Partha Sarathi Mahanta	Indrani Baruah & Mina Mahanta	Feature Fiction / 2026	India	01:50:00	Assamese

Meeting Room F (Level-1), Bharat Mandapam

Game-Changing Boutique Dialogues

Exclusive & Curated Conversations Driving the Next Wave of Cinema

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

AI & Cinema: Diverse Applications Including Animation

(Artificial Intelligence in Storytelling, Production and Distribution)

Keynote Session by:

Dr. Alwin Anuse, Associate Professor, FTII Pune (AI experts), George Sommer (AI expert, Germany), Ashwin Goyal (IIT graduate and AI expert), Dr. Vibhuti Pandey (Animation expert) & Chetan Hansraj (AI expert).

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

An Open Discussion: Open to All Nominated Filmmakers Beyond Theatres & OTT: Where Does Cinema Go Next?

(Theatres • OTT • Emerging Platforms • AI — The Road Ahead)

Keynote Session by:

Sanjay Chatar (Distributor, India), Zainab Malik (Pakistan), Manu Sobral (Brazil), Kenji Sonoda (Japan), Har-Co (Japan), Rossella De Venuto (Italy), Caroline Tabah (Canada), Irati Dojura Landa Yagarí (Colombia), Stanley Soh (Singapore), Alireza Nouri (Iran), Hassan Nazer (United Kingdom), Ana Patricia Angulo & Paco Castillo (Panama) & Allyson D. Brown (Liberia).

02:30 PM - 04:30 PM

International Co-Production Meet: Open to All Nominated Filmmakers

(Co-Production Projects, Global Partnerships, Multi-Nation Releases & Funding – The ₹1,000 Crore Creative Mission at GCC.)

04:30 PM - 05:30 PM

Bring the Script and Go for Shoot: The Game-Changing Dialogue

(Global Film Shoot Facilities Worldwide: How?)

Keynote Session by:

Christophe Jalil Nordman (France), Jaroslaw Gogolin (United Kingdom), Hisako Kobayashi (Japan), Kum-Kum Bhavnani (United States), Lev Prudkin (United Kingdom), Svetoslav Ovcharov (Bulgaria), Sarra Abidi (Tunisia), Senthil Kumaran Shanmugam (India), Rose Gill (United States), George Sommer (Germany), Pamela Jaye Smith (United States) & Tony Rogers (Australia).

05:30 PM - 06:00 PM

Voice of Filmmakers: Shaping Cinema Through Policy, Practice and Strategy.

Meeting Room – C (Level-1), Bharat Mandapam

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM One-to-One Meetings: Open for all the delegates (Roundtable Dialogue).

PRESS RELEASE

JIFF INDIA

Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) 2026 to be held in New Delhi
First list announced to 221 films selected from 37 countries

Jaipur, November 5, 2025: The world-renowned Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) will host its next edition in New Delhi this time. The grand festival will take place from 13th to 15th February 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The organizers announced the first list of officially selected films on Wednesday.
Festival spokesperson Rajendra Bora informed that this year, 221 films from 37 countries have been selected in the competition categories. These films were chosen from among 1,785 submissions received from 78 countries.

As per the categories, the selected films include Feature Fiction to 38, Documentary Feature to 9, Animation Feature to 4, Short Fiction to 121, Documentary Short to 27, Animation Short to 15, Web Series to 2, Mobile Films to 4, Ad Film to 1, and Student Films to 23.

Out of these, 122 films are from India, while 99 films are from abroad.

Festival Founder Director Hanu Roj shared that the selection was made after a highly rigorous evaluation process. The selection committee consisted of 38 filmmakers from 21 different countries. The second list of selected films will be announced on 5th December 2025.

He further informed that this years selected films include entries from India, Canada, Liberia, Pakistan, Korea, Russia, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Finland, United Kingdom, United States, Israel, Portugal, Iran, Poland, France, Denmark, Italy, Bulgaria, Brazil, Norway, Colombia, Argentina, Ireland, Turkey, Singapore, Australia, Spain, Romania, Austria, Serbia, Japan, Netherlands, Germany, Philippines, Lebanon, and Qatar.

Some of the notable Feature Fiction films selected this year include тАФ Chewing Gum (Abhay Sharma, India), Rattlesnake Point (Alberto Diamante, Canada), No, Not Me (Liberia), Jameelaт (Pakistan), Behind Our House Is a Garden (Russia), Three (UAE), After Us, The Flood (Finland), Pratishtha (India), Raktbeezт (India), and Dream of Liberationт(Iran) among others.

According to Hanu Roj, this years edition will be organized under the banner of JIFF to NDFF GLOBAL CINE CONFLUENCE, Delhi Film Convention & Summit 2026, and will serve as a grand celebration of Indian cinema global identity, cultural heritage, and cinematic excellence.

Hanu Roj explained that this year, the Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) is being organized in New Delhi to strengthen the vision of JIFF to NDFF GLOBAL CINE CONFLUENCE, Delhi Film Convention & Summit 2026.

The decision aims to bring Indian cinema to the global forefront, foster international collaboration, and position India as a Global Hub of Cinema.

He added that hosting the festival in the national capital will provide a common platform for filmmakers, producers, distributors, artists, and policymakers from around the world to come together and explore new dimensions of cinema, culture, and creative cooperation.

The festival aim is to celebrate the glory of Indian cinema on the global stage, foster international dialogue, and provide a meaningful platform for emerging filmmakers worldwide. Read More

जयपुर इंटरनेशनल फिल्म फेस्टिवल (JIFF) 2026 अब होगा दिल्ली में आयोजित पहली सूची में 37 देशों की 221 फ़िल्मों का चयन घोषित

जयपुर, 5 नवम्बर 2025: विश्व प्रसिद्ध जयपुर इंटरनेशनल फिल्म फेस्टिवल (JIFF) का अगला संस्करण इस बार नई दिल्ली में आयोजित होगा।
यह महोत्सव 13 से 15 फरवरी 2026 तक भारत मंडपम, नई दिल्ली में होने जा रहा है। फेस्टिवल आयोजकों ने बुधवार को चयनित फ़िल्मों की पहली सूची जारी की है। फेस्टिवल के प्रवक्ता राजेन्द्र बोरा ने बताया कि प्रतियोगिता श्रेणियों में इस वर्ष 37 देशों की कुल 221 फ़िल्मों का चयन किया गया है। इन फ़िल्मों का चयन 78 देशों से प्राप्त 1785 प्रविष्टियों में से किया गया है।

श्रेणियों के अनुसार चयनित फ़िल्मों में फीचर फिक्शन-38, डॉक्यूमेंट्री फीचर-9, एनीमेशन फीचर-4, शॉर्ट फिक्शन-121, डॉक्यूमेंट्री शॉर्ट-27, एनीमेशन शॉर्ट-15, वेब सीरीज़-2, मोबाइल फ़िल्मों-4, ऐड फ़िल्म-1 और छात्रों की फिल्में-23 शामिल हैं।

इनमें भारत से 122 फ़िल्में और विदेशों से 99 फ़िल्में शामिल हैं।

फेस्टिवल के संस्थापक निदेशक हनु रोज़ ने बताया कि इनका चयन बेहद सख़्त मूल्यांकन प्रक्रिया के बाद किया गया है। चयन समित में 21 देशों के 38 फिल्मकार शामिल हैं। फेस्टिवल की दूसरी सूची 5 दिसम्बर 2025 को जारी की जाएगी।

उन्होंने बताया कि इस वर्ष चयनित फ़िल्मों में भारत, कनाडा, लाइबेरिया, पाकिस्तान, कोरिया, रूस, मेक्सिको, संयुक्त अरब अमीरात, फिनलैंड, यूनाइटेड किंगडम, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका, इज़राइल, पुर्तगाल, ईरान, पोलैंड, फ्रांस, डेनमार्क, इटली, बुल्गारिया, ब्राज़ील, नॉर्वे, कोलंबिया, अर्जेंटीना, आयरलैंड, तुर्की, सिंगापुर, ऑस्ट्रेलिया, स्पेन, रोमानिया, ऑस्ट्रिया, सर्बिया, जापान, नीदरलैंड, जर्मनी, फिलीपींस, लेबनान और क़तर जैसे देशों की फ़िल्में शामिल हैं।

फीचर फिक्शन श्रेणी में चयनित प्रमुख फ़िल्मों में शामिल हैं — ‘Chewing Gum’ (अभय शर्मा, भारत), ‘Rattlesnake Point’ (अल्बर्टो डियामांटे, कनाडा), ‘No, Not Me!’ (लाइबेरिया), ‘Jameela’ (पाकिस्तान), ‘Behind Our House Is a Garden’ (रूस), ‘Three’ (यूएई), ‘After Us, The Flood’ (फिनलैंड), ‘Pratishtha’ (भारत), ‘Raktbeez’ (भारत), ‘Dream of Liberation’ (ईरान) आदि।

फेस्टिवल का उद्देश्य है — भारतीय सिनेमा की महिमा को विश्व पटल पर स्थापित करना, वैश्विक संवाद को प्रोत्साहित करना और नई प्रतिभाओं को अंतरराष्ट्रीय मंच प्रदान करना है।

हनु रोज़ ने बताया कि इस बार “JIFF – NDFF GLOBAL CINE CONFLUENCE, Delhi Film Convention & Summit 2026” के तहत आयोजित यह संस्करण भारतीय सिनेमा की वैश्विक पहचान और सांस्कृतिक धरोहर का भव्य उत्सव होगा।

हनु रोज़ ने बताया कि जयपुर इंटरनेशनल फिल्म फेस्टिवल (JIFF) का यह संस्करण इस बार नई दिल्ली में आयोजित किया जा रहा है ताकि “JIFF – NDFF GLOBAL CINE CONFLUENCE, Delhi Film Convention & Summit 2026” के उद्देश्य को सशक्त बनाया जा सके। यह आयोजन भारतीय सिनेमा को वैश्विक मंच पर नई पहचान दिलाने, अंतरराष्ट्रीय फिल्म समुदाय को एक साझा मंच पर जोड़ने और भारत को विश्व सिनेमा केंद्र (Global Hub of Cinema) के रूप में स्थापित करने की दिशा में एक बड़ा कदम है।

उन्होंने कहा कि दिल्ली में आयोजन करने का उद्देश्य यह भी है कि भारत की राजधानी में विश्वभर के फिल्मकारों, निर्माताओं, वितरकों, कलाकारों और नीति निर्माताओं को एक साथ जोड़कर सिनेमा, संस्कृति और रचनात्मक सहयोग के नए आयाम खोले जा सकें Read More

The second list of selected films will be announced on 5th December 2025.

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Friday, February 13, 2026

Red Carpet Opening Ceremony

Presenting to Late Shri

DHARMENDRA

A Visionary Keynote

Announcement & Screenings

Film Screenings Schedule: Audi-1, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

Film Screenings Schedule: C. D. Deshmukh Auditorium, India International Centre-IIC, New Delhi

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Main Stage (Audi-1), Bharat Mandapam

Top-Awarded Films

JIFF | NDFF | GCC Award Ceremony

Film Screenings Schedule: Audi-1, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

Meeting Room F (Level-1), Bharat Mandapam

Game-Changing Boutique Dialogues

AI & Cinema: Diverse Applications Including Animation

Keynote Session by:

An Open Discussion: Open to All Nominated Filmmakers Beyond Theatres & OTT: Where Does Cinema Go Next?

Keynote Session by:

International Co-Production Meet: Open to All Nominated Filmmakers

Bring the Script and Go for Shoot: The Game-Changing Dialogue

Keynote Session by:

Voice of Filmmakers: Shaping Cinema Through Policy, Practice and Strategy.

Meeting Room – C (Level-1), Bharat Mandapam

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Cinema of the Next 10 Years

Major Announcements

18th JIFF

PRESS RELEASE

Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) 2026 to be held in New Delhi First list announced to 221 films selected from 37 countries

जयपुर इंटरनेशनल फिल्म फेस्टिवल (JIFF) 2026 अब होगा दिल्ली में आयोजित पहली सूची में 37 देशों की 221 फ़िल्मों का चयन घोषित

The second list of selected films will be announced on 5th December 2025.

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