Key figures in 2025
Number of submissions: 1,827, of which 70% of foreign films
Number of films selected in official sections: 215
Number of professional attendees: 98, of which 55% of foreign stakeholders
Number of journalists: 85
Number of admissions: 74,577

 

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Kolkata International Film Festival

Kolkata International Film Festival

Where cinema connects the world. Since 2011, under the guidance and inspiration of the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, Kolkata IFF has reached a new level in terms of profile, publicity and reach. KIFF has become a flagship event of the Government of West Bengal now and grew into a larger and more inclusive celebration of cinema, which is not just grand in scale, but also accessible to the common mass.

Date 2026 Dates TBA
Country India

Location
Kolkata

Director(s)
Sharmistha Banerjee

Year of creation
1995

Competition > Competitive and Non-competitive

Format > Feature film and Short film

Genre > Various genres

Industry activities Not applicable
Premieres requirement Regional Premiere
Audience/Cash prize(s) Cash prize(s)

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