18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) Showcases Emerging Talents in Student Filmmaking
18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) Showcases Emerging Talents in Student Filmmaking
Mumbai, 18 June 2024
The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) has provided a platform for student filmmakers to exhibit their talent to film connoisseurs and enthusiasts. This year, more than 40 short films, representing the most successful recent student projects from various film schools across India, as well as a selection of NFDC home productions and a special student film package from Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg, Germany, have been selected for screening. These films span various genres, including animation, fiction, and documentary films.
The student film package includes projects from institutions such as the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), Whistling Woods, K R Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts (KRNNIVASA), MGR Film and TV Institute, Auroville Film Institute, DLCSUPVA Rohtak, and NID Ahmedabad.
The student project films of FTII include:
The student projects of SRFTI include:
The student projects from Auroville Film Institute are:
Student projects from Whistling Woods include:
Student projects from KRNNIVASA:
Student film projects from MGR Film and TV Institute:
Student film projects from NID Ahmedabad:
The student films produced by National Films Development Corporation (NFDC) to be screened in 18th MIFF are:
The films coming from Film Universitat Babelsberg Konrad Wolf have previously made it to different film festivals around the world and won awards and accolades. Some of these films produced by the Film University were in cooperation with German TV or as co-productions. The Babelsberg Package, which are being screened right from Day 1 in 18th MIFF include: