Delhi Schedule 2025

4th September 2025 (Audi 2)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices APPU - #ElephantLivesMatter Dir. PROSENJIT GANGULY, AJAY VELU, ARCHISMAN KAR/ 92 min / English / India / 2024 / Animation
12.00 PM	INCONVERSATION: Shilpa Shetty: Timeless elegance and sculpted stardom.
1.00 PM	Panel Discussion: Shaping Stories – The Art of Judging and Mentoring Cinema Girish Kasarvalli, Kushboo Sundar, Ravi K Chandran, Utpal Borpujari
2.30 PM	INCONVERSATION: Manoj Bajpayee, Jim Sarbh
3.30 PM	INCONVERSATION: World Premiere & Opening Film Inspector Zende Manoj Bajpayee, Jim Sarbh, Chinmay D Mandlekar & Inspector Zende (Real)
4.30 PM	INAUGURAL CEREMONY
6.15 PM	World Premiere & Opening Film Inspector Zende Dir. Chinmay D Mandlekar/Hindi/120 mins/India/2025/Indian Feature
8.30 PM	International India Premiere Kanto Dir. Ensar Altay/Turkish/102mins/Turkey/2024/ International Feature

4th September 2025 (Audi 3)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices Dhanak Dir. Nagesh Kukunoor/106mins/Hindi/India/2015/Indian Feature
12.00 PM	International Opening - India Premiere Soft Leaves Dir. Miwako Van / Dutch, Japanese, German / 99mins / Belgium / 2025 / International Feature
2.00 PM	World Premiere: Dua Qubool Dir. Manohar Mohabbat Iyer / Hindi / 107 mins / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
4.15 PM	Valavaara Sutan Gowda / Kannada / 113 mins / India / 2024 / Indian Feature
6.30 PM	Indian Feature Ghar Dir. Kangkan Bora / Hindi / 120 mins / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
8.45 PM	India Premiere In Ten Seconds Dir. Ceylan Ozgun / 71 mins / Turkish / Turkey / 2025 / International Feature

4th September 2025 (Audi 4)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices Chhota Bheem-and the Curse of Damyaan Rajiv Chilaka / Hindi / 145 mins / India / 2024 / Indian Feature
12.30 PM	Shorts: RU BA RU (Face to Face) Dir. Kapil Tanwar / Hindi, Rajasthani / 30 mins/ India / 2024 / Indian Shorts After All Dir. Chongyun Liu / English, German / 24mins / 2025 / France, UK / International Shorts Kabzaa: Whose City is it, Anyway? Dir. Monal Agarwal / 25 mins / Hindi / India / Indian Shorts Nirop Dir.Samar Vinayak Thakur / Hindi, Rajasthani / 24 mins / Indian / Indian Shorts Collection Title : Turtle Dir. Ehsan Maojouni / 13mins / Persian / Iran / 2025 / International Shorts
2.45 PM	DOCUMENTARY Indian Aghori Dir. Shailendra Pandey / 49 mins / Hindi/ India / 2024 / Indian Documentary
3.45 PM	Shorts Dakatshumari 2025 Dir. Soumik Maitra / 29 min / Bengali / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts Yun Hum Mile Dir. Mayur Popat / 13 mins / Hindi / India / Indian Shorts
4.45 PM	DOCUMENTARY- International Sonder Dir. Lancey Quan / 9 mins / English / USA / 2025 / International Documentary Mountain Mist and Tea Dir. Hanhong liao / 17 mins / Chinese / China / 2025 / International Documentary
5.15 PM	Shorts Heart Dir. Gulirmo Voos / 14 min / Spanish / Argentina / 2025/ International Shorts Prodigal Dir. Shawn Diwakar / 28 min / Kannada / India / 2024 / Indian Shorts The Last Endless Night Dir. Jacob Luke Jeroshan / 20 min / Tamil / 2025 / Sri Lanka Misaa (The False) Dir. Chironjib Buragohian / 30 mins / Assamese / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts Gods' Path Dir. Destania Linaura / 4 min / No Dialogue / Hong Kong / 2025 / International Shorts Our one and only Bab(o)y Dir. Mark Joseph Sanchez / 20 min / Tagalog / Philippines / 2025 / International Shorts
7.30 PM	Indian Shorts Escort Dir. Vijaya Raghava / Malayalam / 60mins / India / 2024 / Indian Shorts
9.00 PM	Indian Documentary Unplug Dir. Khushi Dhital / 26 min / English, Hindi, Nepali / India / 2025/ Indian Docs Yamuna's Sewage Treatment Plant Dir. Arpit Arya / 12 min / Hindi, English / India / 2025 / Indian Docs

5th September 2025 (Audi 2)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	Monk in Pieces Dir. Billy Sheber / 95mins / English / USA, Germany / 2025 / International Feature
12.00 PM	INCONVERSATION: R Balki: Gurudutt Centenary Workshop JFF Untitled by R Balki
2.15 PM	INCONVERSATION: Shabana Azmi: Retrospective -Celebration of Golden Jubilee in cinema
3.30 PM	Casting Session: Mukesh Chhabra
5.00 PM	International Feature: India Premiere Out of Order Dir. Richard R. Faulkerson Jr. / 107 mins / Tagalog / Philippines / 2025 / International Feature
7.15 PM	Indian Feature: World Premiere Arulvaan Dir. Ganesh Vinayakan / 84 mins / Tamil / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
8.00 PM	International Feature Obraz Dir. Nikola Vukcevic / 98 mins / Albanian, Montenegrin / Montenegero / 2025 / International Feature

5th September 2025 (Audi 3)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	Children's Package Friendbook Dir. Anil Kumar Anand / 30 mins / Hindi / India / Shorts / 2024 / Indian Shorts Magical Plant (Karamati Paudha) Dir. Tariq Mohammad / 19 mins / Hindi / India / 2024 / Indian Shorts
11.15 AM	Indian Feature Golden Jubilee & Retrospective Shabana Azmi Godmother Dir. Vinay Shukla / 150mins / Hindi / India / 1999 / Indian Retrospective
2.00 PM	Guru Dutt film
4.45 PM	International Feature: India Premiere My Armenian Phantom Dir. Tamara Stepanya / 75mins / Armenian, English / France, Armenia / 2024 / International Feature
6.15 PM	Indian Feature: World Premiere The Narmada Story Dir. Zaigham Imam / 121mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
8.30 PM	Indian Feature Museum of Dreams Dir. Raam Sharma / 107mins / Hindi, English, Pahari / India / 2025 / Indian Feature

5th September 2025 (Audi 4)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices Nani Teri Morni Dir. Akashaditya Lama / 41mins / Nagamese,Hindi / India / 2020 / Indian Shorts
11.00 AM	Documentary Indian Panjabio Aande change Yan mare (The Golden Dilemma: Eggs in Punjab) Dir. Simranjit Singh / 36mins / Hindi, Punjabi / India / 2024 / Indian Documentary
11.45 AM	Shorts Khoya Paaya Dir. Amitabha Singh / 15mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts We are a Happy Family Dir. Muhammad Rachman Ritonnga / 10 mins / 2025 / Indonesian / Indonesia / International Shorts Aasaan Dir. EV Ganesh Babu / 8 mins / Tamil / India / 2024 / Indian Shorts Dela Cruz, Juan P. Dir. Sean Rafael Verdejo / 19 mins / Tagalog / Philippines / 2025 / International Shorts Offside Dir. Sina Rajabi / 20 mins / Persian / Iran / 2025 / International Shorts Waagh (The Leopard) Dir. Mukti Krishan / 20 mins / Marathi / India / 2024 / Indian Shorts The Last Taxi Dir. Pravin Dwivedi / 34 mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts
2.15 PM	DOCUMENTARY International Seeing Beyond Sight- The Journey of Ednilson Sacramento Dir. Neou Mustaga / 30mins / Portuguese / Brazil / 2025 / International Documentary Chota Bheem" The Snared King of Bandhanvgadh Dir. Anshuma Sharma / 24mins / English / USA / 2025 / International Documentary
3.30 PM	Shorts Ghalib's Bookshop Dir. Rohan Manoj Deshpande / 22mins / Marathi / India / 2024 / Indian Shorts You are a Boy now Dir. Lili Malysh / 20mins / German, English, Ukrainian / Germany, Ukraine / 2025 / International Shorts Vyarth (In vain) Dir. Pankaj Dayani / 20mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts There will come Soft rain Dir. Elham Ehsas / 15mins / English, Urdu / UK / 2025 / International Shorts On set of Rains (Tholakari) Dir. Kosuri Venkata Saiteja / 13mins / Telugu / India / 2024 / Indian Shorts Tell Me Why? Dir. Vivek Sharma / 11mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts TT Dir. Charles Leo Panadan / 10 mins / Silent / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts
5.45 PM	SHORTS Ishteyaq Dir. Pranshu Shrivastav / 18mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts A Film by Roland Wehap Dir. Roland Wehap / 30mins / English / Austria / 2025 / International Shorts Temple of Theseus Dir. Qui Cheng / 27mins / Chinese, Mangolian, Tibetan / China, UK / 2024 / International Shorts Twain Dir. Andrei Sizov / 23mins / Russian / Russia / 2025 / International Shorts Almari Ka Achar Dir. Rakesh Rawat / 20mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts
8.15 PM	SHORTS International Feature The Witness Dir. Nader Saeivar / 100mins / Persian / Iran / 2024 / International Feature

6th September 2025 (Audi 2)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices Tanvi The Great Dir. Anupam Kher / 150mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
12.30 PM	Session for Specially Abled & Young Voices
2.00 PM	The Stillness that Shakes the Screen In Conversation & Masterclass on Acting by Jaideep Ahlawat
3.15 PM	Session on Film Policies, Incentives with -Participating states UTTARPRADESH, UTTRAKHAND, DELHI, MADHYA PRADESH Networking & Team Formation Brief (JFF Untitled-Film Contest)
4.00 PM	Making of 100 Crore Film - VFX / AI
6.15 PM	FILM: India Premiere Putul Dir. Radheshyam Pipalwa / 98mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
8.15 PM	FILM: Asia Premiere Surfacing (La Llegada De Hijo) Dir. Cecilia Atan / 95mins / Spanish / Argentina / 2024 / International Feature

6th September 2025 (Audi 3)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices Agar Magar Kintu Parantu Dir. Gautam Siddhartha / 111mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
12.15 PM	Country Focus Film
2.30 PM	Achiever's Film
4.15 PM	Tourist Family Dir. Abishan Jeevinth / 121mins / Tamil / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
6.30 PM	Chidiya Dir. Sandeep Sabarwal / 74mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
8.15 PM	FILM World Premiere Shades of Life / 93mins / Bodo / India / 2025 / Indian Feature

6th September 2025 (Audi 4)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices Gandhi & Co. Dir. Manish Saini / 101mins / Gujarati / India / 2022 / Indian Feature
11.00 AM	Human in the Loop Dir. Aranya Sahay / 74mins / Hindi / India / 2024 / Indian Feature
12.30 PM	SHORTS: My Mother is a Cow (Minha Mãe é uma Vaca) Dir. Maora Passoni / 15mins / Portuguese / Brazil / 2024 / International Shorts Postman Dir. Faizan Anees Bazmi / 24mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts Mercy Me Dir. Jonathan Gradiyan / 15mins / Indonesian / Indonesia / 2025 / International Shorts Vishukani Dir. Smriti S Ramakrishnan / 24mins / Malayalam / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts The Garland of Ghughuti (Ghughuti ki Maala) Dir. Ketan Pal / 9mins / Kumaoni / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts
2.10 PM	SHORTS Patakha Dir. Rohit Relan / 15mins / Hindi / USA / 2023 / International Shorts Raddi Dir. Ishan Singh / 15mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / India Shorts Play Ground Dir. Shiva Rastegar / 15mins / Persian / Iran / 2025 / International Shorts Blind Trust Dir. Vivek Sharma / 6mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts
3.15 PM	Rains over Babel (Llueve Sobre Babel) Dir. Gala Del Sol / 110mins / Spanish / Colombia / 2025 / International Feature
5.15 PM	Documentary International Isolated and Deprived Dir. Estielo Imigo, Victor Gutierrez / 27mins / Spanish / Chile / 2024 / International Documentary Tantrik Dance Dir. K.P Pathak / 37mins / Nepali / Nepal / 2025 / International Documentary
6.30 PM	Indian Shorts Deepa Didi Dir. Surya Balakrishnan / 24mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts Kasra Dir. Bharat Mohan Sunita / 19mins / Marathi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts Thunai Dir. Vignesh Parawasevam / 24mins / Tamil / India / Indian Shorts
8.00 PM	Indian Feature-India Premiere Aapish Dir. Abhijit Guha / 100mins / Bengali / India / 2025 / Indian Feature

7th September 2025 (Audi 2)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	FILM: An Order from the Sky Dir. Kartik Radhakrishnan / 74mins / Tamil / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
12.15 PM	Golden Jubille Celebration Sholay Dir. Ramesh Sippy / 195 mins / Hindi / India / 1975 / India Restored Classic
3.45 PM	INCONVERSATION TBD
4.45 PM	INCONVERSATION: Neil Nitin Mukesh, Divya Khosla Kumar for Ek Chatur Naar
5.30 PM	Casting Session 3 C's of -Shruti Mahajan
6.30 PM	Masterclass on VFX & AI
7.30 PM	Closing Film-World Premiere Ek Chatur Naar Dir. Umesh Shukla / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature

7th September 2025 (Audi 3)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	JFF Little Lights – A Celebration of Young Voices Bicycle Dir. Devyanti Anant / 90mins / Hindi / India / 2023 / Indian Feature
11.45 AM	Film Raghuveeram Dir. Irfan Khalil Khan / 110mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
2.00 PM	International Retrospective In the Mood for Love Dir. Wong Kar Wai / 98mins / Cantonese / Hong Kong / 2000 / International Retrospective
3.45 PM	Indian Feature Saunkan Saunkanay 2 Dir. Smeep Kang / 142mins / Punjabi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
6.15 PM	Closing Film: India Premiere Valensole 1965 Dir. Dominique Filhol / 90mins / French / France / 2024 / International Feature
8.00 PM	Koumudi Dir. Yashodha Prakash / 97 mins / Kannada / India / 2024 / Indian Feature

7th September 2025 (Audi 4)

Time	Event
10.00 AM	Indian Documentary: Golden Horizon & Reflection of Chhath Puja Dir. Pratik Sharma / 20mins / Hindi / India / 2024 / Indian Documentary Bombay once upon a time Dir. Neeraj Bhasin / 30mins / English, Hindi / India / 2024 / Indian Documentary
11.15 AM	SHORTS The Monkey Dir. Bishoy Vakili / 13mins / Persian / Iran / 2024 / International Shorts Chaari Kaandha Dir. Biswanath Rath / 36mins / Odia / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts Taap Dir. Aditya Kumar / 54mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts
1.30 PM	India Premiere Viktor Dir. Olivier Sarbil / 89min / Russian, Ukrainian / Ukraine, Denmark / 2025 / International Feature
3.15 PM	SHORTS World of Hurt Dir. Ethan Lavigne / 20mins / English / Ghana / 2025 / International Shorts Girrda (The Daily Bread) Dir. Anil Anand / 22mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / ndian Shorts Singh & Sinha Dir. Mohan Das / 19mins / English, Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts Across the River Dir. Shengjie He / 14mins / Chinese / China / 2025 / International Shorts
4.40 PM	SHORTS On the Day of Suicide Dir. Divya Poonam Sharma / 7mins / Hindi / Norway / 2025 / International Shorts Perception Dir. Inder / 11mins / Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts At the home I feel like leaving Dir. Simon Maria Kubiena / 20mins / German / Germany / 2025 / International Shorts Red Balloon and Peacock's Feather Dir. Vinayak Divakaran / 12mins / Malayalam / India / 2025 / Indian Shorts
5.30 PM	Asia Premiere Tether Dir. Harisudhen Nagarjun / 85mins / English / USA, India / 2025 / International Feature
7.15 PM	No Hijab Dir. Ashwin Kaushal / 100mins / English, Hindi / India / 2025 / Indian Feature
9.15 PM	Documentary: The Yogi- Chronicle Arts& Culture of Nath Yogi and other Assimilation in Undivided Goalpara District Dir. Sanjib Nath / 27mins / Assamese / India / 2025 / Indian Documentary