Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival

We thank you all!27th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2025 went off well yesterday with the closing ceremony at LENS Media Centre, Madurai.We screened 97 films from 24 countries at 8 venues under 6 sections on 6-10 December 2025. 15 filmmakers from across India took part in the film festival physically and presented their

27th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 20256-10 Dec; multiple venues, Madurai / Organised by MARUPAKKAM Detailed Schedule SUPPORT US! Official Selection CommitteeAround 100 films will be screened under the following sections :1) Indian Documentaries 2) International Documentaries 3) Indian Short Fiction4) International Short

27th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2025Category – Animation Films | Music Video | Experimental | Feature1. Do You Have Any Games On Your Phone?Dir: Mari Valdivia; 3:53 min; Animation Films; United StatesThrough a mix of animation and live-action, a young girl candidly shares her experiences of exploring an unknowingly ag

27th MIDSFF 2025, MaduraiCategory – International Short Fiction1. MonologueDir: Danae MOSSMAN; 13:25 min; Short fiction; New ZealandMary has been ejected from her affluent marriage and stripped of her role as mother.Home alone on New Year’s Eve in the elegant apartment to which she has been exiled,her mind whirs, the psychic rubble of her privilege

27th Madurai International Documentary Short Film Festival 20256-10 December, multiple veneus, Madurai Organised by MARUPAKKAM Category – Indian Short FictionThe Daily Bread (Girrda)Dir: Anil Kumar Anand; 19:59 min; Short fiction; IndiaIn a Kashmir village, Mainmuna (30) and her husband Ziya run a bakery, struggling to survive. Mocked for his torn

27th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 20256-10 December, multiple venues, MaduraiCategory – International DocumentaryMetacíclicaDir: Lydia Zimmermann; 17:56 min; Documentary; SpainMETACYCLICAL is a neologism for six actresses who are beyond the rules. Despite their experience, no one offers them leading roles.Cherkashins.

27th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 20256-10 December, multiple venues, Madurai Organised by MARUPAKKAMSelected films :Category – Indian DocumentarySee Me, When You LeaveDir: Dipin Chenayil; 17:37 min; Documentary; IndiaKerala, the southernmost state in India, with its lush landscapes, has seen many migrate abroad for wor

27th Madurai Int Doc and Short Film Festival 20256-10 December, multiple venues, Madurai Entries invited! Last date to send entries : 1 September 2025Organised by MARUPAKKAM Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival is one of the oldest documentary film festivals in India.

Madurai’s tryst with parallel cinemaMadurai, known primarily for its celebration of the superstar culture, has also been silently applauding and encouraging the films of real humans and their lives for nearly 26 yearsArticle on 26th Madurai Film Festival 2024 : The Hindu

26th Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 20246-10 December, multiple venues, Madurai Screening Schedule (subject to changes)Parallel Shows (subject to changes)Sections International Documentaries Indian Documentaries International Short Fiction Indian Short Fiction Animation Films Music Videos & Experimental FilmsSelection Com