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The Twist | A Film By Kab Studios | Short Film Released by @dpiff
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The Twist | A Film By Kab Studios | Short Film Released by @dpiff
Mulubhai Bera ji - Minister of Tourism, Cultural Activities, Forest & Environment and Climate Change, Government of Gujarat @mulubhai_bera meets DPIFF CEO Abhishek Mishra @abhialmish to explore deeper cultural collaborations and spotlight Gujarat’s rich heritage — from the Jyotirling of Somnath and Gir Forest to the Rann of Kutch and the iconic Statue of Unity. With Shivrajpur Beach earning the Blue Flag certification, Gujarat continues to shine on the global tourism map. Proud to see leaders who serve the people and the state with unwavering dedication since 1995. #gujarat #gujarattourism #dpiff #incredibleindia #statueofunity #rannofkutch #somnath #girforest
DPIFF 2025: A Legacy Unshaken, A Celebration Unstoppable
With every passing year, the legacy of Indian cinema grows richer — not just in accolades, but in spirit, resilience, and the stories that move generations. The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) stands as a proud torchbearer of this legacy, echoing the voice of India’s cultural identity and cinematic excellence.
💫 Resilience in Reel Time
In a world that evolves rapidly, where trends come and go, there are few things that remain timeless — and cinema is one of them. DPIFF has weathered storms, embraced change, and stood tall with an unwavering commitment to honour the vision of the Father of Indian Cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke.
This isn’t just a festival. It’s a movement. A tribute. A tradition.
🎬 DPIFF 2025: Bigger, Bolder, Grander
The upcoming edition of DPIFF promises something extraordinary. With a renewed focus on global storytelling, cultural pride, and emerging talent, DPIFF 2025 will be more than an event — it will be an experience. One that celebrates not only the legends of yesterday but the visionaries of tomorrow.
From red carpet glamour to groundbreaking storytelling, DPIFF 2025 is set to take the stage like never before — echoing the strength of our stories and the power of our people.
🌏 A Global Tribute with Indian Heartbeat
As India continues to make its mark in global cinema, DPIFF acts as a bridge between traditional narratives and global innovation. It’s where heritage meets the future, where Indian cinema receives the applause it truly deserves on the world stage.
Let this be your invitation to witness the evolution of Indian cinema — not just as spectators but as believers in its timeless magic.
🎉 The Countdown Begins…
Let the lights shine brighter. Let the stories speak louder. Let the world watch in awe.
DPIFF 2025 is coming. A celebration that can’t be stopped. A legacy that can’t be shaken.
Join us in the countdown to cinematic glory.
Follow us for exclusive updates: @dpiff_official
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Official Announcement by DPIFF: With resilience and responsibility, we move forward.
A legacy can’t be shaken. A celebration can’t be stopped.
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival remains devoted to honouring cinematic excellence and India’s cultural heritage.
DPIFF 2025 — a tribute to that timeless vision — is coming, bigger, bolder and grander.
Let the countdown to cinematic glory begin…
@dpiff_official
dpiff #dpiff2025 #indiancinema #filmfestival #culturalpride #dadasahebphalke #jaihind
With resilience and responsibility, we move forward. A legacy can’t be shaken. A celebration can’t be stopped. Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival remains devoted to honouring cinematic excellence and India’s cultural heritage. DPIFF 2025 — a tribute to that timeless vision — is coming, bigger, bolder and grander. Let the countdown to cinematic glory begin... #dpiff #dpiff2025 #indiancinema #filmfestival #culturalpride #dadasahebphalke #jaihind
An Indian stage for Global Cinema – Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival - DPIFF Experience
An Indian stage for Global Cinema – Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival - DPIFF Experience
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival - DPIFF is more than just an awards platform — it's a vibrant movement that pays homage to India’s rich cinematic legacy and propels the next generation of storytellers onto the world stage.
Inspired by the visionary Dadasaheb Phalke Ji, the Father of Indian Cinema, DPIFF champions excellence across every facet of film—mainstream, independent, regional, and international—uniting diverse voices and narratives that define our ever-evolving entertainment industry.
🌟 Why DPIFF Stands Out:
A Global Celebration: From glitzy awards nights to international festivals, DPIFF’s annual ceremony is one of the most awaited events in the global film calendar.
Empowering New Talent: Through its Global Short Film Festival, DPIFF champions emerging filmmakers, giving fresh voices a prize-winning platform to showcase their creativity.
Social Impact: DPIFF’s CSR initiatives focus on vital issues—environment, education, mental health, and cultural preservation—proving that cinema can be a force for positive change.
Leading the Way: Under the visionary leadership of CEO Mr. Abhishek Mishra, DPIFF continues to grow in stature, expanding its reach, influence, and commitment to fostering cinematic excellence.
Join us in celebrating the magic of cinema and shaping its future. Whether you're an artist, an audience member, or a changemaker—your story belongs here.
Connect with us to be part of this inspiring journey:
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.dpiff.in
Follow: @dpiff_official on social media
Use hashtag: #dpiff
DPIFF — Honoring the past, inspiring the future.
🎬 Submit Your Short Film to India’s Most Prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival
Lights. Camera. Legacy.
Are you ready to bring your cinematic vision to the global stage? The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) is now accepting short film submissions for its 2026 edition — offering filmmakers worldwide a chance to be part of India’s most celebrated cinematic event.
DPIFF stands among the Top 10 International Film Festivals globally, celebrating creativity, innovation, and cultural storytelling. Each year, the festival honours outstanding work in both Indian and international cinema, with growing recognition for short films and documentaries.
Selected entries gain international visibility and the opportunity to win one of the most coveted awards in the industry.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Winner – Best Short Film:
₹1,00,000 Cash Prize
Official DPIFF Trophy
Certificate of Excellence
Additional Awards:
🥇 1st Runner-Up: ₹15,000 + Memento
🥈 2nd Runner-Up: ₹10,000 + Memento
🥉 3rd Runner-Up: ₹5,000 + Memento
Submit Now : www.dpiff.com
(Review submission rules, eligibility, and deadlines on the website.)
Unmatched Global Reach
Being part of DPIFF means your film reaches millions:
Live Streaming on ZEE5
Telecast across 90+ countries on TV
Access to 120+ million global viewers
Whether you win or make it to the top shortlist, your work is seen, celebrated, and remembered.
A Word from the CEO
“Our vision is to drive a cultural renaissance through cinema. DPIFF isn’t just about awards — it’s about creating a platform for stories that move hearts and challenge minds. We’re here to uplift both legendary filmmakers and the new voices reshaping the narrative.”
— Abhishek Mishra, CEO, DPIFF
Graced by the Icons
DPIFF has been honoured by some of the biggest names in the industry, including:
Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Rani Mukerji, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Anupam Kher, Rekha, Sushmita Sen, Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Varun Dhawan — and many more.
Submit Your Short Film — Let the World Witness Your Story
Whether you’re an aspiring storyteller or a seasoned filmmaker, this is your time. DPIFF isn’t just an award — it’s a launchpad for bold voices and powerful stories.
Submit now and be a part of cinematic history.