Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Celebrating Stories, Cinema and Global Voices: IFFI 2026 Invites Media Persons to Goa; Media Accreditation Open Now!
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The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting announced that the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is scheduled to be held from 20 to 28 November 2026 in Panaji, Goa. Jointly hosted by the National Film Development Corporation, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and the Entertainment Society of Goa, the festival invites media professionals to apply for accreditation between 1 October and 15 October 2026 via the PIB accreditation portal. Established in 1952, IFFI serves as a platform for film screenings, discussions, masterclasses, and international competitions.