Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival: Celebrating the Legacy of Indian Cinema

Mumbai, India — January 2025 — Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF), India’s most prestigious film festival, proudly continues its mission to honour the legacy of the Father of Indian Cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke. As the premier platform dedicated to celebrating cinematic excellence, DPIFF not only reflects the spirit of Indian cinema but also serves as a global beacon for art, culture, and storytelling.

A Heritage of Excellence Since its inception, DPIFF has stood as a testament to the timeless brilliance of Indian cinema. Named after the legendary Dadasaheb Phalke, the festival pays homage to his unparalleled contribution to filmmaking, preserving his vision of cinema as a medium of cultural and artistic expression. The annual awards ceremony is a confluence of talent, creativity, and inspiration, bringing together the finest filmmakers, actors, and visionaries.

DPIFF 2025: An Unforgettable Celebration Scheduled for February 20, 2025, in Mumbai, the upcoming DPIFF awards ceremony promises an evening of glamour, recognition, and inspiration. Esteemed dignitaries, industry stalwarts, and global icons will gather to celebrate the art of storytelling and honour achievements in Indian and international cinema. This year’s theme, “Cinema for All,” highlights the inclusive power of films in transcending boundaries and uniting diverse cultures.

Key Highlights of DPIFF 2025:

 

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Tourism Partner: Uttar Pradesh Tourism, Gujarat Tourism, Rajasthan Tourism, Punjab Tourism, Chhattisgarh Tourism and Maharashtra Tourism.

CSR Initiatives: DPIFF continues its impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, including Beach Clean-up Drives, Tree Plantation Drives, Awareness Campaigns for Women’s Hygiene, Mental Health Campaigns, and Promotion of Indian Art, Culture, and Heritage.

About Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival:

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival is a pioneering platform dedicated to celebrating excellence in Indian and global cinema. With an unwavering commitment to artistic integrity, cultural preservation, and innovation, DPIFF carries forward the legacy of Dadasaheb Phalke, the Father of Indian Cinema, who created India’s first full-length feature film, Raja Harishchandra (1913). DPIFF’s annual awards ceremony is a tribute to the art of filmmaking and a celebration of the timeless power of stories.