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Every corner of our planet has a story worth listening to, and protecting it is up to us. It's about looking closely at ...
05/06/2026

Every corner of our planet has a story worth listening to, and protecting it is up to us. It's about looking closely at the spaces we share and doing our part to keep them intact. 🌍🌿
​See how these stories come to life at www.f5iff.com. 🎬

The festival tracking board continues to expand with a fresh wave of incoming projects by student filmmakers, highlighti...
05/06/2026

The festival tracking board continues to expand with a fresh wave of incoming projects by student filmmakers, highlighting a rich variety of storytelling lengths and structural forms.

TITLE: SPECTRE // CREATOR: Parth Chandel

TITLE: BORIKOTHA // CREATOR: Abhishek Das

TITLE: 2 hours // CREATOR: Niranjan Dhanaji Salte

TITLE: Theanchittu Catering Service // CREATOR: Pragadeesh

TITLE: Lemon Chillies // CREATOR: Sampurna Saha

THE GATEWAY IS OPEN

We believe in supporting next-generation talent, which is why film submissions are completely free of cost in this student category. To place your film on our radar and join this international cohort, submit your work directly at f5iff.com/film-submission.

Our latest tracking queue features a dynamic range of cinematic formats, from feature narratives to shorts and documenta...
04/06/2026

Our latest tracking queue features a dynamic range of cinematic formats, from feature narratives to shorts and documentaries. Here are the newest additions officially entered for consideration:

Project: The Fire In Our Hearts
By: Josias Tschanz

Project: MÀQUINA
By: Joaquim Adrià Pujol

Project: Dreams
By: Parth Chandel

Project: Radio Awesome
By: Indrajit Nattoji

Project: MEOW
By: Siva Krishna Dammalapati

SUBMIT YOUR WORK Our call for entries is active across all categories.

Whether you have a short film, documentary, feature narrative, or student project, we want to see your unique perspective.

Send your project to our screening committee: f5iff.com/film-submission

The F5IFF team is thrilled to share a look at some of the incredible submissions landing on our radar this season! We ar...
01/06/2026

The F5IFF team is thrilled to share a look at some of the incredible submissions landing on our radar this season! We are proud to highlight these phenomenal projects and creators making waves in our lineup:

Featured Submissions:

The League of Extraordinary Employees — Melissa Arcak

Angst — Fjolnir Baldursson

Étouffe-moi Seul - Vivian Kay Quintero

Madam Driver — Indrajit Nattoji

Dharau — Manish Suresh Shinde

Want to see your project featured next? Submissions for F5IFF 2026 are officially open. Share your story, voice, and vision with our global audience.

Submit Your Film Here: https://www.f5iff.com/film-submission

Stay tuned to our page for more creator highlights, updates, and official schedule announcements as we approach the festival!

A look at the recent entries exploring environmental narratives, ecological impact, and the global climate crisis:Naad N...
25/05/2026

A look at the recent entries exploring environmental narratives, ecological impact, and the global climate crisis:

Naad Nadi by Dr. Mihika Sengupta & Ayush Nair

BREAD OF HOPE by Jazeer Thekkekara

The Fire In Our Hearts by Josias Tschanz

Poachers to Protectors by SAMAR Kanti Prasad

The Pulse Beneath The Steel by Krishnungshu Gangopadhyay

Submissions are currently open for the 2026 edition of the festival. We are seeking original, independent narratives, documentaries, and short films across all categories.

Apply at f5iff.com/film-submission

The F5IFF 2026 Student Submissions Showcase.A collective look at the emerging directors and independent student projects...
23/05/2026

The F5IFF 2026 Student Submissions Showcase.

A collective look at the emerging directors and independent student projects currently entering the festival pool:

Afterlife Lobby / Directed by Tharun Greegor

The Malevolent Relic / Directed by Utpal Chatterjee

DESH MERA RANGREZ....YE BABU & BAITHI HAI / Directed by Raunak Sanger

Yeh Raina / Directed by Pritam Debnath

MANODDWAND / Directed by Siddhartth Dessai

Are you a student filmmaker?

Submit your project to our festival pool with zero submission fees. We are actively looking for fresh, independent perspectives for the 2026 cycle.

Apply directly at f5iff.com/film-submission

We are excited to unveil the latest round of Official Short Film Submissions!Proving that powerful storytelling doesn't ...
20/05/2026

We are excited to unveil the latest round of Official Short Film Submissions!

Proving that powerful storytelling doesn't need hours to make an impact, these five films deliver an extraordinary range of vision, genre, and emotion.

The New Submissions:-

The Nightmare Of Bembi by Tenzing Pukhrambam

Last Caravan by Colin Burden

War: The Science of Con-Science by Dr. Sweta Kumar Dash

MIND GAME by OMGURU

Paharganj to Phuket by Jai Batra

🎥 Share Your Story With Us!

Do you have a film ready to share with the world? Submissions are open, and we want to see your unique perspective on screen.

👉 Submit your film here: f5iff.com/film-submission

We look forward to reviewing more brilliant stories from independent creators worldwide!

The cinematic canvas is expanding! Get ready to discover these powerful voices: THE DIRECTORS & THEIR VISIONS Foundation...
19/05/2026

The cinematic canvas is expanding! Get ready to discover these powerful voices:

THE DIRECTORS & THEIR VISIONS

Foundation Directed by Ana Clara Gomes

Echoes of the walls Directed by Nilesh Arun Kunjir
JALAPATHAM Directed by Azeez Kunnappilly

Chhattisgarh Ke Bheem Chintaram Directed by S Anshu Dhurandhar

Becoming Adivasi - The Oraon/Kurukh Festivals Of Dooars Region Directed by Pawan Toppo

These projects dive deep into identity, community traditions, and profound human experiences.

We are honored to provide a platform for these incredible independent creators to share their vision with the world.

Submit your film now: f5iff.com/film-submission

The talent heading to our festival this year is absolutely unreal. We are delighted to officially announce these incredi...
16/05/2026

The talent heading to our festival this year is absolutely unreal. We are delighted to officially announce these incredible submissions and the brilliant minds behind them:

Dukaan – Siddharth Singh and Garima Wahal

DHONGULOI – Pranab Jyoti Sharmah

My Fishy Friends . Redux 2025 – Algis Kemezys

Friends of Jilipibala – Debalina Majumder

A MOTHER'S LOVE – Harald Schwarzenbacher

From gripping features and deep-dive documentaries to impactful short films, these creators are bringing powerful storytelling to our screens.

Swipe left to see what’s coming!

We are proud to feature a slate of films crafted by a new generation of directors who are redefining the boundaries of v...
12/05/2026

We are proud to feature a slate of films crafted by a new generation of directors who are redefining the boundaries of visual storytelling:

Ondho: The Blind Truth | Directed by Ayushman Ghosh Roy
The Shadow of Time | Directed by Ritwik Deepa
Ughadu Pat | Directed by Tatva Manish Majithia
We Heard the World Looks Beautiful | Directed by Shreyas Milind Mandhare
Fursat | Directed by Mihika Sengupta

Submit your films today and let your voice be heard
www.f5iff.com/film-submission

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