Welcome to the Chhattisgarh International Film Festival (CHIFF)
The Chhattisgarh International Film Festival (CHIFF) is launching its debut edition this year, set to take place in the vibrant city of Raipur at the esteemed Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium. CHIFF is a unique platform that aims to promote and nurture the talent within the Chhattisgarh film industry, providing filmmakers from the region and around the world with an unparalleled opportunity to connect, learn, and showcase their work.
This inaugural event will welcome submissions across a variety of categories, including feature films, short films, documentaries, and animated movies. By opening its doors to global entries, CHIFF aspires to create a melting pot of cinematic cultures, fostering international collaboration and giving local filmmakers a stage to engage with cutting-edge trends and technologies in filmmaking.
The festival also highlights competitive categories, celebrating achievements with awards such as Best Film, Best Director, Best Producer, Best First-Time Filmmaker, Best Story and Screenplay, Best First-Time Director, Best Short Film, Best Documentary, and Best Animated Film.