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Be part of a celebration of cinema that brings the world closer through films, ideas and conversations. Delegate registration for the 57th International Film Festival of India opens the door to a rich cinematic experience, with opportunities to discover films from across the world, engage with diverse perspectives and connect with fellow cinema lovers and film professionals. Join us in Goa for nine days dedicated to the magic of cinema. 📍 20–28 November 2026 Scan or Register as a delegate at #IFFI2026 #57IFFI #InternationalFilmFestivalOfIndia #Delegates #Goa

The stage is set for one of Asia's most prestigious film festivals. The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is returning for its 57th edition, bringing together filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinema enthusiasts from across the globe. 📅 Festival Dates: November 20 – 28, 2026 📍 Location: Goa, India Whether you are looking to network with industry pioneers, discover groundbreaking global cinema, or participate in exclusive masterclasses, registering as a delegate is your ticket to the heart of the film industry. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of cinema in the beautiful coastal paradise of Goa. Register now and be part of the celebration. #57IFFI #InternationalFilmFestivalofIndia #WorldCinema #FilmmakingCommunity #GoaEvents

One day left to apply for Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) 2026! The application window closes tomorrow, 14 October. If you’re an aspiring filmmaker looking to put your skills to work, collaborate across 13 filmmaking crafts and take on the 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge at the 57th International Film Festival of India. This is your final reminder to apply. 100 candidates. 13 crafts. 48 hours to make a film. Submit your application before the deadline. Apply via the IFFI Goa portal. #CMOT2026 #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #57IFFI #IFFIGoa #NFDC

For Preeti Gaur, CMOT offered the opportunity to share a platform with established film directors and producers, gaining valuable exposure to the industry and its many possibilities. Her experience reflects the learning and perspectives that young filmmakers take away from the programme. Creative Minds of Tomorrow brings together aspiring actors, writers and technicians to hone their skills, learn from industry professionals and experience the collaborative process of filmmaking. Applications are open until 14th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST). Submit your entries via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #48HourChallenge #57IFFI #CallForEntries #NFDC

Nihar Shantanu Bhave walked into Creative Minds of Tomorrow as a student and came away richer in experience, having pushed his limits as a scriptwriter. His CMOT journey reflects the value of stepping beyond familiar ground and discovering new possibilities through creative challenges. CMOT brings together aspiring actors, writers and technicians to experiment, learn from leading industry professionals and grow through hands-on filmmaking. The application deadline has been extended to 14th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST). Submit your entries now via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #48HourChallenge #IFFIGoa #NFDC #57IFFI

The world of cinema comes together at IFFI. Be part of the conversations, discover diverse cinematic voices and connect with filmmakers and film professionals from across the world at the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), taking place in Goa from 20–28 November 2026. Delegate Registrations are open! Secure your place at one of the world's major celebrations of cinema. Scan the QR Code or register now at #57IFFI #IFFIGoa #DelegateRegistration #NFDC #Cinema

Good news for aspiring filmmakers! The application deadline for the 6th Edition of Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) has been extended to 14 October 2026. There’s still time to apply and be among 100 emerging creative talents at the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), taking place in Goa from 20–28 November 2026. Apply by 14 October 2026, 6:00 PM IST. Scan the QR code or visit to apply. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #CMOT2026 #57IFFI #IFFIGoa #NFDC

LAST CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! Applications for the 6th Edition of Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) close tonight, 10 October! Calling all aspiring filmmakers! This is your opportunity to be among 100 young creative talents at the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), taking place in Goa from 20–28 November 2026. Don’t miss your chance to learn, collaborate and showcase your creativity on a global platform. Scan the QR Code or visit to apply. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #CMOT2026 #57IFFI #IFFIGoa #NFDC

For Prashanth Nadella, the Creative Minds of Tomorrow brought the opportunity to play a role he had long hoped to take on. He also reflects on the joy of working with people who share his passion for cinema, making the experience all the more memorable. CMOT brings together aspiring actors, writers and technicians to experiment, push creative boundaries and learn from leading industry professionals. The application deadline has been extended to 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST). Submit your entries now via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #48HourChallenge #57IFFI #CallForEntries #NFDC

For Harsh Ranj Gond, CMOT alumnus, the last edition of Creative Minds of Tomorrow was an opportunity to work with filmmakers from diverse backgrounds, exchange ideas and discover new perspectives through the process of filmmaking. CMOT brings together aspiring actors, writers and technicians to experiment, push creative boundaries and learn from leading industry professionals. With the application deadline extended to 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST), there is still time to be part of this filmmaking journey. Submit your entries now via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #48HourChallenge #57IFFI #CallForEntries #NFDC

Two days left to take your next step as a filmmaker! Applications for the 6th Edition of Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) at the 57th International Film Festival of India are closing soon. With 100 aspiring filmmakers coming together across 13 creative disciplines, CMOT offers a platform to learn, collaborate, put skills to the test and connect with industry professionals. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to life, this is your moment to apply. Registration closes on 10 October 2026. Scan the QR code or visit to apply now. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #CMOT2026 #57IFFI#NFDC #FTII

Hear it directly from Parag Pradip Sawant, highly acclaimed filmmaker, cinematographer, and CMOT alumuns who served as the Cinematography for the award-winning film "The Paper Sky." Parag breaks down how Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) pushes cinematographers and visual storytellers to trust their raw instincts, experiment with lighting geometry, and execute precise visual palettes under intense festival deadlines. The stage is set, and the deadline has been extended to 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST). Stop waiting for the perfect moment, step behind the lens at the grandest stage of Indian cinema. Submit your entries now via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #Cinematography #IFFIGoa #57IFFI #CallForEntries

Registrations are open for the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Join us as a delegate and immerse yourself in a celebration of global cinema, masterclasses, and networking opportunities with industry pioneers. Secure your spot today and be part of the magic in Goa from November 20th – 28th, 2026. Scan the QR code or visit our official portal to register now. #IFFI2026 #InternationalFilmFestivalofIndia #NFDC #57IFFI #FilmDelegate

Young filmmakers, your ultimate cinematic opportunity is closing. Applications for the Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) at the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa close in exactly 3 days. Showcase your skills across 13 distinct film crafts including Direction, Acting, Cinematography, Scriptwriting, Editing, Sound, Animation, and VFX. Stand a chance to be one of the 100 young minds mentored by industry maestros and compete in the ultimate 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge. Submit your portfolio now on the official IFFI Goa portal before the final window closes. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #IFFI2026 #57thIFFI #YoungFilmmakers #IndianCinema

Hear it directly from Yajush Chaturvedi, CMOT alumnus and the brilliant Music Composer who served as the Music Director for the film "Khaali Khopadi" during his competitive run. In this detailed byte, Yajush shares how Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) provides an unmatched landscape for music composers and background score artists to test their instincts under tight festival deadlines. The stage is set, and the deadline has been extended to 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST). Don't let your tracks sit in a folder, bring your sound to global cinema. Submit your entries now via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #MusicComposition #IFFIGoa #FilmScore #CallForEntries

Hear it directly from Hiranmoy Gogoi, National Film Award-winning editor, SRFTI alumnus, and CMOT winner in the Editing craft. Hiranmoy shares his perspective on how Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) acts as a high-octane catalyst for backend film technicians, offering a rare space where precision meets real-world collaboration. The stage is set, and the deadline has been extended to 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST). Don't let your skills stay hidden in the editing bay, step forward and claim your spot. Submit your entries now on the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #FilmEditing #IFFIGoa #YoungFilmmakers #CallForEntries

Hear it directly from Arpit Raj, CMOT alumnus and the Best Actor winner from the triumphant Blue Team. Arpit reflects on the intense 48-Hour Film Challenge, sharing how navigating the high-pressure environment helped him conquer moments of self-doubt and ultimately boosted his creative confidence. CMOT is the ultimate proving ground where young actors, writers, and technicians come together to collaborate, experiment, and fast-track their careers under the guidance of top industry masters. The stage is set, and the deadline has been extended to 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST)! Step out of your comfort zone and find your voice in global cinema. Submit your entries now via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #48HourChallenge #IFFIGoa #BestActor #CallForEntries

Hear it directly from Ragu Aarav, CMOT alumnus, director of the Blue Team, and the Best Director winner of the high-octane 48-Hour Film Challenge at IFFI. In this exclusive byte, he shares how CMOT serves as a foundational launchpad where young creators from completely different states unite, collaborate, and push the boundaries of cinematic storytelling under one roof. If you are an aspiring filmmaker, animator, writer, or sound designer, this is your sign to step out of the wings and into the industry spotlight. The stage is set, and the deadline has been extended to 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST)! Don't miss your chance to be one of the next 100 minds shaping India's growing creative economy. Submit your entries now on the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #48HourChallenge #IFFIGoa #YoungFilmmakers #CallForEntries

Applications are open for the 6th edition of Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT). This prestigious platform by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and NFDC will select 100 young Indian talents across 13 distinct film crafts to showcase at the 57th IFFI in Goa. If chosen, you will gain access to masterclasses, premium networking sessions, and the thrilling 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge. Deadline Extended: Apply by 10th October 2026 (6:00 PM IST)! Submit your entry now via the official IFFI Goa Portal. #CreativeMindsOfTomorrow #57IFFI #CallForEntries #YoungFilmmakers #IndianCinema

Registration for the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is open, and the countdown to secure your pass has begun. As Asia's oldest and most prestigious cinematic gathering, this festival offers an opportunity to experience premium global cinema, attend exclusive masterclasses with industry legends, and network with creators, producers, and film enthusiasts from around the world. Missing the application window means missing out on this definitive celebration of storytelling, so ensure you apply soon to secure your spot before the delegate pass sells out. Head over to the official portal now to complete your registration and prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of world cinema. #57IFFI #IFFIDelegate #FilmFestival #CinemaLovers #RegisterNow