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Mumbai Film Festival

Host Place

Mumbai, India

举办时间

2017.10.12——2017.10.18

Years Running

19th

Introduction

Mumbai Film Festival, founded in 1970, is a specialized festival which accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF). Mumbai Film Festival programme is divided into eight sections: International Competition for the First Feature Films of Directors, World Cinema, India Gold, Harmony Celebrate Age, Dimensions Mumbai, New Faces in Indian Cinema, Film India Worldwide and The Real Reel. Among them, the International Competition for the First Feature Films of Directors at the Mumbai Film Festival is for the best of debut feature films of directors from around the world. This section aims at discovering and honoring new talents in the field of direction and providing them a platform for networking with the entertainment industry.

The MAMI Board of Trustees clarified in their Mission Statement in 1997, “We feel it is the need of the hour to disseminate and inculcate good cinema among Indian audiences. The only way to achieve this is to celebrate cinema by hosting an international film festival in Mumbai (birth place of Indian Cinema), India 's film and entertainment capital. Mumbai Academy of Moving Image is committed to start Mumbai's first independent international film festival organized by practicing film makers.”