Pune:The much-awaited 9th International Short Film Festival Pune India 2026 is officially open for submissions, inviting filmmakers from across the globe to showcase their creative excellence and storytelling talent.
Scheduled to take place from 21st August to 5th September 2026 in Pune, the festival continues its legacy of celebrating independent cinema, emerging filmmakers, and diverse narratives. Over the years, the festival has established itself as a significant platform for short films, documentaries, and experimental cinema.
Categories Open for Submission:
Short Films
Documentary Films
Animation Films
Experimental Films
Student Films
The festival aims to provide a global platform for artists to connect, collaborate, and gain international recognition. Selected films will be screened before a distinguished audience of industry professionals, critics, and cinema enthusiasts.
Festival Highlights:
International Film Screenings
Awards & Recognition Ceremony
Networking Opportunities
Workshops & Panel Discussions
The festival is open to filmmakers of all backgrounds, encouraging innovative storytelling and fresh perspectives.
Submission Details:
Submissions are now open and can be made through the official website:
www.amolbhagatmedia.co.in
For further inquiries and submission assistance:
+91-7249417965 (WhatsApp)
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of one of India’s growing international film platforms.
About the Festival:
The International Short Film Festival Pune India is dedicated to promoting independent cinema and providing a platform for filmmakers worldwide. Now in its 9th edition, the festival continues to support creativity, diversity, and cinematic excellence.
