Debut Directors

IFFI 2025 announces opening film and key lineups

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The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will open with Gabriel Mascaro's 'The Blue Trail,' the Grand Jury Prize winner at the 2025 Berlinale, and close with Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke's 'A Useful Ghost.' The festival, running November 20-28 in Goa, features a record 2,314 submissions from 127 countries and spotlights emerging directors through a new competitive section. Indian Panorama opens with Sivakarthikeyan's 'Amaran,' highlighting diverse regional cinema.