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Arjuntala International Film Festival

Khari, India

Festival overview

About Arjuntala International Film Festival

Physical film festival in Khari, India with submission categories including Best Australian Short Film and Best USA Short Film.

AIFF is more than just a platform for screening films—it’s a gateway for filmmakers to gain recognition and build industry connections. Founded by a passionate group of creatives, the festival is driven by a commitment to artistic innovation and the support of emerging talent.

From the moment a filmmaker submits their work, they step into an opportunity designed to elevate their career. Our mission is to empower storytellers by providing them with global exposure, extensive press coverage, and direct connections to influential figures in the industry.

At AIFF, filmmakers have the chance to engage with sales agents, distributors, renowned production companies, talent agencies, and visionary producers who can help bring their cinematic dreams to life. As a truly international festival, AIFF welcomes diverse voices and bold storytelling from around the world.

We seek films that reflect originality, passion, and artistic brilliance, embracing all genres and styles that push creative boundaries. Additionally, a private screening will be held, providing selected filmmakers with a special platform to present their work in an intimate and exclusive setting.

Take the next step in your filmmaking journey with AIFF.

Schedule

Important Dates

Call for Entries Opens
Apr 24, 2026
Final Submission Deadline
Oct 22, 2026
Notification Date
Oct 23, 2026
Festival Starts
Oct 24, 2026
Festival Ends
Oct 25, 2026
Eligibility

Rules & Eligibility

General Rules+
  1. Celebrate the magic of filmmaking at Arjuntala International Film Festival!

  2. Here are some important guidelines and details to keep in mind Originality is a must, and you should have the necessary screening rights for your submissions.

  3. We welcome films of all genres, be it narrative, documentary, animation, or experimental.

  4. Feel free to submit multiple entries, but each one requires a separate entry fee, which is non-refundable regardless of the selection outcome.

  5. By submitting, you grant us permission to use parts of your film for promotional purposes.

  6. You can submit multiple entries throughout the festival, as we are always open to discovering new talent.

  7. Selected films will not be available online during the festival to maintain exclusivity.

  8. Our showcased films will receive promotion through trailers, posters, and stills.

  9. Please note that explicit sexual content or pornography is strictly prohibited.

  10. We also encourage filmmakers to avoid excessive depictions of torture, snuff, or mutilation content.

  11. We take the maintenance of high standards in film production seriously.

  12. There is a nominal fee for each submission during the process.

  13. Make sure the submission link you provide remain

Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees

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Best Australian Short Film

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Best USA Short Film

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Best Indian Short Film

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Best Asian Short Film

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Best Europe Short Film

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Best Horror Short Film

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Best Animated Short Film

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Best Mobile Short Film

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Best women’s Short Film

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Best Social Awareness Short Film

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Best Fiction

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Best Biopic

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Best Mystery

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Best Romantic comedy

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Best Animation

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Best Fantasy

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Best Thriller Film

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Best film on women

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Best Horror film

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Best Adventure

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Best Producer

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Best Actor

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Best Actress

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Best Original Score

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Best Cinematography

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Best Editor

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Best Writer

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Best Director

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Best Indian Feature Film

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Best Asian Feature Film

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Best International Feature Film

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