Screening 2026 – Jagran Film Festival

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Screening Schedule JFF 2026

Venue : BHIM (Seating Capacity :700)

Time	Day 1 20th August	Time	Day 2 21 st August	Time	Day 3 22nd August	Time	Day 4 23rd August
		9.15 AM	JFF Junior Taare Zameen Par Dir. Aamir Khan \| Amole Gupte \| 164′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2007	9.15 AM	JFF Junior	9.15 AM	JFF Junior
13.00 PM	Jury Mentor Session Sudhir Mishra, Liliet Dubey, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari	12.15 PM	Session for Specially Abled	11:30:00	KIDS Session TBD	11.15 AM	(Sarhad) Mai Vaapas Aaunga Dir. Imtiaz Ali / 166′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026
14.00 PM	Session TBD	01.15 PM	Women in Cinema-Guneet Monga, Aparna Purohit	12:30:00	Asrani Tribute: Wamika+ Mithila Palkar	02.00 PM	Session Imtiaz Ali Writing love that never really ends :
15.00 PM	Opening Film Session	02.00 PM	Retrospective Session-Moushumi Chatterjee	01:30:00	Special Screenings Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam) Dir. Hardik Gajjar/ 150 mins/ Hindi/ India	3.00 PM	Session : Makarand Deshpande, Danish Iqbal, Asif Ali Haider
05.00 PM	Inaugural Session Ricky Kej Instrumental track Presentation	03.00 PM	Jimmy Shergill+Dia Mirza +Siddharth	16:00:00	In Coverasation Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam) Team Siddharth Gupta, Sanskruti Jayana & Jackie Shroff (confirmation awaited)	5.00 PM	Closing Film Lost and Found Kumbh Dir. Mayur Puri \| 86’\| English, Hindi \| India. UK \| 2026
06.45 PM	Opening Film:	04.00 PM	Casting Session: Tess Joseph	17:00:00	Casting Session: Mukesh Chhabra	6.45 PM	Session/Q&A with Closing Film Team
		06.00 PM	(Shorts Showcase) Pale Sun Dir. Adrian Moyse Dullin & Jawahine Zentar \| 16′ \| French \| France \| 2025 Pasta Alfredo Dir. Leila Noee \| 10′ \| Persian \| Iran \| 2026	06. 30 PM	Kakori Dir. Kamlesh Mishra \| 27′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2025	7.15 PM	(International Feature) Where are you? Dir. Veronika Ponomareva-Korzhevskaya \| 93′ \| Russian \| Russia \| 2025
		06.30 PM	(Indian Feature) World Premiere Shikayatein (Complaints) Dir. Gayatri Eknath Patil, Aditya Ghanshyam Rathi \| 157′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026	07. 15 PM	(International Feature) White Snow Dir. Praveen Morchale \| 121′ \| Urdu \| India/ France/ Germany/ Canada \| 2025

Screening Schedule JFF 2026

Venue : NALANDA (Seating Capacity :100)

Time	Day 1 20th August	Time	Day 2 21 st August	Time	Day 3 22nd August	Time	Day 4 22nd August
		9.15 AM	JFF Junior Chidiya Dir. Mehran Amrohi \|Hindi\| India 115′ \|2016	9.30 AM	JFF Junior	9.30 AM	JFF Junior
11.30 AM	(Documentary Showcase) Oslo – A Tail of Promise Dir.Isha Pungaliya \| 86’\| English, Marathi\| India \| 2025	11.30 AM	(Moshumi Chatterjee Retrospective) Balika Badhu Dir. Tarun Majumdar \| 130′ \| Bengali\| India \|1967	11.00 AM	(Indian Feature) Moham (Desire) Dir. Fazil Razak \| 111′ \| Malayalam \| 2025	11.30 AM	Sarhad Taangh (Longing) Dir. Bani Kapoor \| 75′ \| Punjabi, Hindi, English, Urdu \| India \| 2022
01.15 PM	(Indian Feature) Kaisi Ye Paheli Dir. Ananyabrata Chakraborty \| 99′ \| Hindi \|India \| 2025	01.45 PM	(International Feature) My turn Dir: Ge Zhang\| Chinese, Hungarian\| 92’\| Hungary\| 2026_ Debut	01.15 PM	Aasvoels (Vultures) Dir. Dian WEYS \| 15’\| English, Afrikaans \| France, South Africa \| 2025 Chashma (Spectacles) Dir. Ritesh Bhaskaran \| 11′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026	01.00 PM	Achievers’ Film
03.15 PM	(Country Focus) Enescu, Skinned Alive Dir: Toma Enache\| Romanian, French \|120’\| 2024	03.30 PM	(Indian Feature) Umesh Dir. Vardhan V Kamat \| 100′ \|Konkani\| India\| 2025	02.15 PM	Special Screening Chandni Bar Dir. Madhur Bhandarkar \| 150′ \| Hindi\| India \| 2001	3.30 PM	(Indian Feature) Batt Koch Dir. Sidharth Kaol \| 73′ \| Kashmiri \| India \| 2025
05.30 PM	(Indian Feature) Whispers of the Mountains Dir. Jigar Nagda \| 90′ \| Rajasthani \| India \| 2025	6.00 PM	(Indian Showcase) \| World Premiere Julia Aur Kalia Dir. Tariq Rahman \| 98’\| Hindi \| 2026	5.00 PM	(Indian Feature) Dharpakad Dir. Anish Shah \| 117′ \| Gujarati \| India\| 2025	5.00 PM	(Indian Feature) Precious Dir. Priyanka Saha \| 99’\| Hindi\| 2025
07.15 PM	(Indian Feature) Museum of Dreams Dir. Raam Sharma \| 107′ \| Hindi, English, Himachali \| India \| 2025	8.00 PM	THE MUSHROOMS Dir. SRIJA BARUA NALAWADE \| 30′ \| Hindi \| India\| 2025 Upon Sunrise (Kad svane) Dir. Stefan Ivančić \| 15′ \| Serbian\| Serbia/Spain/Slovenia/Croatia\| 2026 Erra Mandaram Dir. Ganesh Yallapragada \| 25′ \| Telugu \| India \| 2026	07.15 PM	(International Feature) Lonely Nights\| Dir: Julián Acosta Vera\| Spanish\| 92’\| Mexico\| 2026	7.00 PM
					(Indian Feature) Vimukt Dir. Jitank Gurjar \| 86′ \| Hindi \| India\| 2025

Screening Schedule JFF 2026

Time	Day 1 20th August	Time	Day 2 21 st August	Time	Day 3 22nd August	Time	Day 4 22nd August
9.15 AM	JFF Juniors Pukam Pukai Dir. Abhay Panjabi \| 108′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026	9.30 AM		9.30 AM		9.30 AM	JFF Junior
11.30 AM	(Documentary Showcase) Sangai – Manipur Brow-Antlered Deer Dir. Akansha Sood \| 30′ \| Manipuri \| India \| 2025 Baş Aşağı (Upside Down) Dir. Cemal Karaaslan \| 17’\| Turkish\| Turkiye \| 2026	11.45 AM	(Documentary Showcase) Jungle Kanya Dir. Santosh Panda \| 23′ \| Odia\| India\| 2026 A Story That Refused To Die Dir. Ranjeeta Kaur Dabgotra \| 47′ \| Hindi\| India \| 2026	11.45 AM	(Documentary Showcase) I am a Victim Dir. Sepideh Ghavami \| 30′ \| Persian \| Iran \| 2026_Debut Film The Flying Stick Dir. Arhat Kaushik \| 16′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026 Big Foot Balcão (Ep 01)\| Dir. Lee Sania Estibeiro \| 11′ \| Konkani, English\| Hindi \| 2026	11.30 AM	(Shorts Showcase) Il nemico (The Enemy) Dir. Andrej Chinappi \| 18′ \| Italian \| Italy \| 2025 National Furniture Since 1935 Dir. Ajay Kannaujiya \| 35’\| Bengali, Bhojpuri, Hindi \| India \| 2026 Coffee Confidence Dir. Sudhish Kannaujia \| 5’\| Hindi\| India \| 2026 Aata Tu Motha Jhalas Dir. Kiran Narayan Dhamale \| 15′ \| Marathi \| India\| 2025
12.30 PM	(Shorts Showcase) The Third Dream Dir. Mohammad Hossein Nikzad \| 19′ \| Persian \| Iran \| 2026 Shadows of the Moonless Night Dir. Mehar Malhotra \| 24′ \| Punjabi \| India \| 2026 Silbatta Dir. Vansh Sharma \| 36′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026	01.15 AM	(Shorts Showcase) Laddu Dir. Prabhu GN\| 30′ \| Hindi \| India\| 2026 Act of Kindness Dir. Sagnik Dutta \| 15′ \| Begali \| India \|2026 Coyotes Dir. Said Zagha \| 25′ \|Arabic, Hebrew, English \|Palestine, France, Jordan, UK \| 2025 BROCCOLI Dir. ATUL SHAH \| 25′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2025	01.00 PM	(Shorts Showcase) The Loop of Silence Dir. Suraj Mahesh \| 15′ \| Kannada\| India\| 2026 White Lotus (Toyaz) Dir. Abhijeet Srivastava \| 24′ \| English, Hindi \| India \| 2025	1.00 PM	(Documentary Showcase) Tenfa Dir. Nihaarika Thungz Negi \| 30′ \| Hindi, Kinnauri \| India \| 2025 Divine Mother Dir. Ajay Suri \| 30′ \| Hindi \| English \| India \| 2025
02.00 PM	(Shorts Showcase) Maa Illu Dir. Andrew Babu \| 33′ \| Telugu \| India \| 2026 A Woman’s Court Dir. Samiksha Dasgupta \| 19′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026 \| Debut Homeless at Sea Dir. Shoujun Zhou \| 10’\| Chinese \| China \| 2026 Gali No. 5 Dir. Pramod Pabbi \| 27′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2025 On Our Skin Abiodun Udom, Emmanuel Adejo \| 15′ \| Swahili \| Kenya \| 2025	03.15 PM	(Indian Feature) Thanthapperu – Life of a Phallus Dir:Unnikrishnan Avala \| Cholankhya\| 110’\| India\| 2025	2.00 PM	Special Screening (Homage)	2.15 PM	The Prayer Dir. Nivedita Pohankar & Makarand Deshpande \| 14′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2025 Toy Gun Dir. Parshuram Thingnam \| 15′ \| Manipuri \| India\| 2026
4.45 PM	(International Feature) NAGASAKI-In the Shadow of the Flash Dir. Matsumoto Jumpei \| 110′ \| Japanese \| Japan \| 2026	5.15 PM	(Short Showcase) The Couch Dir.Kartik Dengle \| 10′ \| English, Hindi, Marathi \| India\| 2025 Awaken Dir. Milind Damle, Medhpranav Powar \| 6′ \| No Dialogue \| India \| 2025 \| Animation An Innocent Goodbye Dir. Shameem Ali \| 14 \| Hindi \| India\| 2025 Dog and Wolf (Pes a vlk) Dir. Terézia Halamová \| 20′ \| Czech \| Czech Republic	4.45 PM	Casi Septiembre Dir. Lucía G. Romero \| 30′ Spanish \| Spain \| 2025 Senior KG Dir. Pankaj Vitthal Solanki \| 17′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2025	3.00 PM	(Indian Feature) The Goddess of Paddy_ Phouoibee Dir. Rakesh Moirangthem \| 89’\| Meiteilon \| India\| 2025
7.00 PM	(Shorts Showcase) Passport Wedding Dir. Abdallah Al Ziyadi \| Arabic \|18’\| Jordan \| 2026 Pale Sun Dir. Adrian Moyse Dullin, Jawahine Zentar \| 16′ \|French \| France \| 2026 Entre Tormentas (In Between Storms) Dir. Fran Zayas \| 14′ \| Spanish \| Puerto Rico \| 2025	6.30 PM	(Indian Showcase) Ruby Cube Dir. P Sheshadri \| 95′ \| Kannada \| India \| 2025	5.45 PM	Yojongandhā Dir. Sanjoy Ghosh Dastidar \| 75′ \| Bengali, Sanskrit, Hindi, English \| India \| 2025	4.45 PM	(Short Showcase) Faded Hues Dir. Arpit Raj \| 14′ \| Maithili \| India\| 2026 The Tale of Katha Dir. Dhritisree Sarkar \| 30′ \| Bengali \| India\| 2026 Pasta Negra Dir. Jorge Thielen Armand \| 15′ \| Spanish\| Canada/ Venezuela/ Italy/ Colombia\|
8.00 PM	(Short Showcase) Muthassi Katha Dir.Megha B \| 5′ \| Malayalam \| Indian \| 2026 Akhada of the Dead Dir. Siddhartha Chakravarty \| 30′ \| Hindi \| India \| 2026 Dhundhalka Dir. Danish Iqbal \| 10′ \| No Dialogue \| India \| 2026 Raanphool (Wildflower) Dir. Preitesh Pramod Ghag \| 15′ Marathi \| India \| 2025	7.45 PM	The Magic Box Dir. Raja Mahalingam \| 15′ \| Tamil \| India \| 2025 Jogai Family Dir. Arpit Anand Singh \| 7′ \| Bhojpuri, Hindi \| India \| 2026 A Letter in Winter Dir.Pur Bahadur Gurung \| 20′ \| Nepali \| Nepal \|2026 Court Order Dir. Dinkar Sharma \| 18′ \| Hindi\| India\| 2026 Waai Dir. Sainath Uskaikar \| 12′ \| Rajathani \| India\| 2026	7.15 PM	(Indian Showcase) Gondhal Dir. Santosh Davakhar \| 120′ \| Marathi \| India \| 2026	6.00 PM	While It Simmers Dir. Nav Arora \| 30′ \| Hindi\| India\| 2026 Khatte Anar Dir. Adiraj Singh \| 34′ \| Punjabi, Hindi, \| India\| 2025
						7.15 PM	One Of Them (Yeki Az Anha) Dir. Mostafa Vaziri \| 25′ \| Persian \| Iran \| 2026 Hippopotami Dir.JJ Lin \| 15’\| Cantonese\| Hong Kong\| 2026 The tent Dir. Aditya Shree \| 27′ \| English \| India \| 2025