Mumbai Film Festival
Mumbai, India
100
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International Film Festival on Cultural Tourism
Mumbai, India · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
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Mumbai, India
24
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- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
Overview
The Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) is the oldest and largest film festival in South Asia dedicated to non-feature films, including documentaries, short fiction, and animation. Established in 1990, it serves as a significant global platform for filmmakers and professionals, fostering dialogue and collaboration within the filmmaking community. Organized by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), MIFF offers prestigious awards and cash prizes, attracting diverse entries from around the world.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+0 pts)
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Red Flags (-26 pts)
- No physical screenings
- 1 documented risk signal
- On watchlist — negative reputation signals detected
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Risk Flags
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Festival Details
Founded
2024
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