National Indian Film Festival of Australia

10/06/2026

🤭⏰ It's not like we're counting the hours... or maybe we are 👀🎬

Just 1 day to go until NIFFA arrives in the Red Centre!

Get ready for powerful stories, award-winning films, unforgettable moments, and a celebration of cinema and culture. 🌟🍿

📍 Araluen Arts Center & Alice Springs Cinema | 11–14 June 2026
🎟️ Tickets are live now. Scan the code and secure your seats today.



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10/06/2026

ALICE SPRINGS! 📢

NIFFA's Movie Screening Schedule is LIVE and Tickets are selling out fast!
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📍 NIFFA in NT | Alice Springs | 11 – 14 June 2026
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10/06/2026

🎥 The countdown is on, Alice Springs!

NIFFA is heading to the spiritual and geographical heart of Australia with a festival lineup that celebrates storytelling from around the world.

📍 Alice Springs | 11–14 June 2026

Tickets are live now. Scan the code, plan your festival journey, and reserve your seats today.



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09/06/2026

NIFFA arrives at the Silver City of Australia, BROKEN HILL! 📢

📍 NIFFA in NSW | Broken Hill | 12 – 14 June 2026

🎟️ Bookings now open. Scan the code to book your tickets
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07/06/2026

Thank you Zee Studios Anurag Kashyap 2.0 Lord Bobby Deol Fans . Cannot wait for it to screen at The Mercury tonight and then ACMI on 21st June as our red carpet gala closing night event.

🎬 BANDAR (Monkey in a Cage) premiers in Australia with special screenings at NIFFA | Australia’s only national Indian film festival

The journey kicks off in Adelaide tomorrow as Closing Night Movie (Sunday, June 7th, 7.00 PM ACST) marking the start of an exciting tour across Australia.

From Adelaide to Melbourne in iconic ACMI, Hobart, Brisbane, and beyond - Aussie Fans of Anurag Kashyap 2.0 and - DO NOT MISS OUT the chance of experiencing their powerful storytelling of on the big screen.

NIFFA is excited & proud to take this film to audiences in Australia as the biggest national celebration of Indian cinema outside India.

See you at the movies, Australia! 🇦🇺✨

04/06/2026

🎬 **1 DAY TO GO!**

The countdown is almost over.

Tomorrow, Adelaide welcomes the South Australia edition of the National Indian Film Festival of Australia (NIFFA) 2026 as we begin three days of extraordinary cinema, inspiring stories, cultural celebration, and meaningful conversations.

📍 The Mercury, Adelaide
📅 5–7 June 2026

As Australia's first and only national celebration of Indian cinema, NIFFA continues its historic journey across 13+ cities, showcasing 32+ films in 15 Indian languages and bringing filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences together through the power of storytelling.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of Adelaide, Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM, for her encouragement and support, and to Brian Hayes KC for his guidance and commitment to NIFFA's growth in South Australia.

South Australia, we're ready. Are you?

🎟️ Last chance to secure your tickets via the QR Code or directly through The Mercury.



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04/06/2026

We’re excited to celebrate Indian cinema at the Sydney Film Festival, and these are the films we think deserve a spot on your watchlist.👀🎬

250+ films. 12 venues. 12 days. One experience. Sydney Film Festival returns from 3–14 June with a spectacular lineup of films from around the world including sensational new cinema from India.

From Oscar-winning director Orlando von Einsiedel, The Cycle of Love recounts the heartwarming true story of a Delhi street artist's attempt to cycle from India to Sweden to reunite with the love of his life. Australian filmmaker Anoop Lokkur draws on personal memories for Don't Tell Mother, a delicate drama about family life in 1990s Bangalore (now Bengaluru).

Tickets are selling fast, book now at sff.org.au.

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03/06/2026

The Mercury welcomes NIFFA to Adelaide. Three days of cinema, culture, and the stories that bring us together.

🗓️ 5 June | 6:30 PM ✨ Opening Night 🎥 BOONG

🗓️ 6 June | 2:30 PM 🎥 GOTTIPUA: BEYOND BORDERS 🎥 CENTERSTAGE (Short)

🗓️ 6 June | 5:10 PM 🎥 MANTHAN 🎥 KHWABEEDA (Short)

🗓️ 6 June | 7:55 PM 🎥 CHAMBAL PAAR (Australian Premiere) 🎥 PILOT (Short)

🗓️ 7 June | 1:45 PM 🎥 MAGAZINE 🎥 AABISKAR – THE DEBUT (Short)

🗓️ 7 June | 4:25 PM 🎥 COURAGE 🎥 DINNER FOR LONERS (Short)

🗓️ 7 June | 7:00 PM ✨ Closing Night 🎥 BANDAR: MONKEY IN A CAGE 🎥 ROSES ARE (Short)

Cinema that travels with stories told in languages that deserve a bigger screen. Pick a session, bring someone, and let the screen do the rest.

📍 The Mercury, Adelaide 🎟️ Book via the QR code on the event poster. See you there. 🙋

03/06/2026

🎬 The Mercury is delighted to announce that NIFFA returns to Adelaide for its 2nd South Australia edition!

Australia's first and only national celebration of Indian cinema is back, bringing audiences another extraordinary showcase of storytelling, culture, and cinematic excellence.

As NIFFA 2026 expands across 13+ cities, presenting 32+ films in 15 Indian languages, Adelaide once again joins this historic national journey celebrating the very best of Indian cinema from around the world.

From acclaimed film screenings and red carpets to industry conversations and cultural exchange, NIFFA continues to create meaningful connections between filmmakers, audiences, and communities.

We extend our sincere thanks to The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of Adelaide, Dr Jane Lomax-Smith AM, for her encouragement and support of NIFFA's presence in South Australia. We also acknowledge Brian Hayes KC for his invaluable guidance, leadership, and ongoing support in helping grow NIFFA's impact across the state.

📍 The Mercury, Adelaide
📅 5–7 June 2026

🎟️ Bookings are now open via the QR Code or directly through The Mercury.



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