16th Mumbai International Film Festival

16th Mumbai International Film Festival
Official poster
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Founded1990
Hosted byFilms Division of India, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
No. of films729 National and 144 International from 24 countries
Festival dateOpening: 28 January 2020 (2020-01-28)
Closing: 3 February 2020 (2020-02-03)
LanguageInternational
Websitemiff.in
Mumbai International Film Festival

The 16th Mumbai International Film Festival (Mumbai International Film Festival) was held from 28 January to 3 February 2020.[1][2][3]

The list included various kind of Documentaries, short fiction and animation films.[4] The festival also celebrated the birth centenary of Satyajit Ray by showcasing documentaries made by him including short film Pikoo (1980), Sukumar Ray (1987) and The Inner Eye (1972). In addition the festival showcased Satyajit Ray, Filmmaker (1982), directed by Shyam Benegal, and Sagnik Chatterjee’s documentary Feluda: 50 Years of Ray's Detective (2019), which focuses on Ray’s popular Feluda stories.[5]

  1. ^ "Mumbai International Film Festival". miff.in. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  2. ^ "16th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF-2020) inaugurated | DD News". DD News. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  3. ^ "16th Mumbai International Film Festival witnesses a record 729 entries in National and 144 in International competition from 24 countries". Orissa Diary. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. ^ Arora, Sumit. "16th Mumbai International Film Festival begins". Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Mumbai International Film Festival: Festival to celebrate birth centenary of Satyajit Ray". Indian Express. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2022.