Guwahati International Film Festival

Guwahati International Film Festival
Logo of GIFF
LocationGuwahati, Assam, India
Founded2017
No. of films7 days . 32 countries . 78 films as per the 1st Guwahati International Film Festival, 2017
Websitegiff.assam.gov.in/GIFF/

The Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF) is an annual film festival held in Guwahati, Assam, India. The State Government-owned Jyoti Chitraban (Film Studio) Society organised the festival in association with the Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Regional Government Film and Television Institute. The first ever Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF) to be held in northeast India, which will be inaugurated on 28 October 2017 by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.[1] The Assam government supported festival began on 28 October with screening of the Oscar winning ‘The Salesman’, directed by Asghar Farhadi and produced by a joint collaboration of Iran and France.

  1. ^ "Guwahati to host first international film festival from October 28". 5 October 2017. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2017.