The 56th International Film Festival of India began with a historic grand parade in Panaji, transforming the city into a vibrant cultural carnival with floats, performances, and animated characters delighting thousands.
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Heritage First Festival 2025 Begins, Showcasing Goa’s Cultural Richness Through 41 Walks & Workshops
The second edition of the Heritage First Festival opened at Panaji’s Azad Maidan with a call to rediscover Goa’s cultural, ecological, architectural and linguistic heritage through 41 curated walks and workshops across the state.
Step Into the World of Magical Realism: The Legends of Khasak to Enchant SAF 2025
The acclaimed Malayalam play The Legends of Khasak will make its Goa debut at Serendipity Arts Festival 2025, offering audiences a spellbinding immersive experience from December 17–20 at the SAG Ground, Panaji.
56th IFFI 2025 Showcases Seven Remarkable Debut Masterpieces from India and Around the World
The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 shines a spotlight on emerging global filmmakers with seven debut features — five international and two Indian — competing for the coveted Best Debut Feature Film of a Director Award. The winner will receive the Silver Peacock, ₹10 lakh cash prize, and commendation, chosen by a distinguished jury led by acclaimed Indian filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.
Goa to Host Grand Open-Air Inauguration for IFFI with Carnival & Shigmo Floats
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to begin with a grand open-air inaugural ceremony in Panaji for the first time. The parade, featuring 26 vibrant Carnival and Shigmo floats, will move from the Old Secretariat to the Old GMC Complex, where the red carpet event will host over 2,000 attendees.
