List of the 11th Rajasthan International Film Festival- 2025 Announced
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A total of 28 films have been selected in the Second list of Official Selection of RIFF 2025
* International Feature Film “IRaH” starring Rohit Roy, Rajesh Sharma and Karishma Kotak to have its India Premiere at RIFF 2025
* Animation Feature Film “The Light” produced by Harilal Bhanushali and Shoojit Sircar will be also screened in RIFF 2025
National – 7th January 2025 : The Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF), accredited by the Federation of Film Societies of India (FFSI) North Region, will be having it’s 11 edition along with the support of Mehrangarh Museum Trust from February 1 to 5, 2025 at INOX PVR, Ansal Royal Plaza & Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur. This year’s festival will feature the theme “CINEMASTHAN – A Panorama of Cinema in Rajasthan.” The event will also mark a decade of RIFF’s successful journey in promoting cinema in Rajasthan.
The Second list of the 11th Rajasthan International Film Festival 2025 was released today where a total of 28 films have been officially selected in RIFF Competition Section, in which 12 films have been selected in the feature film category and 16 films have been selected in the non-feature film category. The Feature film category includes International Documentary Film “LOOK UP – The Science of Culture Evolution” directed by Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold , Espen Jan Folmo and produced by Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold, Espen Jan Folmo, Gujrati/Hindi Documentary Film “Tokri” directed by Dharamraj Parekh and produced by Dharamraj Parekh, Jigna Parekh and Jatan Parekh, Hindi Feature Film “Bandi Griha” directed by Raghu Tirumala and produced by Raghu Tirumala & Venkateshwar Rao Daggu, Hindi Documentary Film “Kabir’s Path” directed and produced by Indubhushan Mandal, Hindi Animation Feature film “The Light” directed by Team Godlywood Studio & Prasad Ajgaonkar and produced by Harilal Bhanushali & Shoojit Sircar, Rajasthani Feature Film “Plot Number 302” directed by Vijay Suthar and produced by Vijay Suthar & Vikram O Singh, Hindi Feature Film “Baaaz – In Bihar” directed and produced by Praveen Tiwari, Rajasthani Feature Film “Mhaari Beendani” directed by Dharmendra Upadhyay and produced by Maya Devi Upadhyay, Amit Agrawal, International Hindi Feature Film “IRah” directed by Sam Bhattacharjee and produced by Sam Bhattacharjee, Mitra Bhattacharya, Telugu Feature Film “Swaggg” directed by Hasith Goli and produced by Vishwa Prasad TG, Brij Feature Film “Chambal Paar” directed and produced by Sanjeev Rajsingh Parmar & Devendra Singh Parmar and Hindi Web Series “Rishtey” directed by B M Vyas and produced by Theatre Cell Jnvu Jodhpur.
The Non Feature film category includes Hindi short film “Apsara” directed by Raghuvansh Mor and produced by Raghuraj Singh, Hindi Short Film “The Last Riet” directed and produced by Darshan Dave, Hindi Short Documentary “Anmol Virasat” directed by Usha Abhayakumar & Dr Harish L Metha and produced by Abhaya Kumar , Srisrimal Jain, Hindi/English Short Documentary “May I Have a Song For Her” directed by Dr. Baiju Gopal and Dr Sreeja Gangadharan and produced by CHRIST Deemed to be University, Hindi Short Film “Do Chaar Daane” directed and produced by Mohd. Salim (Munna Bhai), Short Hindi Documentary “Travelling Through the Impossible Road” directed by Hemant Deora and produced by Anil Purohit , Hemant Deora, Hindi Short Film “Apartment 52/85” directed by Yash Purohit and produced by L.N. Purohit, Hindi Short film “Seat Belt” directed and produced by Sunil Purohit, Hindi Music Video Album “Utho Mahra Bal Mukunda” directed by Mansi Dadhich Mahur and produced by Maggic Manch, Student Hindi/Marwari Short Film “Gudd Ki Dhani” directed by Ankit Singh Shekhawat and produced by Rajbala Kanwar, Hindi Music Video Album “Bhakti Karta” directed by Khushal Bhati & Indrajeet Panwar and produced by Ajay Purohit, Hindi Short Film “Baaz” directed by Dhurv Pandav & Charanpal Singh and produced by Charanpal Singh, Hindi Short Film “The Photographer” directed by Anand Singh Chouhan and produced by Gurukripa Career Institute, Rajasthani Music Album “Chothi Si Umar” directed by Rishi Singh Sisodiya and produced by Gajendra Singh Sisodiya & T-Series, Rajasthani Music Video Album “Awan Jawan” directed by Rishi Singh Sisodiya and produced by Gajendra Singh Sisodiya & T-Series and English/Odia Short Documentary “Her Share of Sky” directed by Manoranjan Badatya and produced by Films Division.
The Managing Trustee of RIFF Film Club and Founder & Festival Director of RIFF, Mr. Somendra Harsh, said that the Opening Ceremony of the Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF) 2025 will take place on February 1, 2025, at INOX PVR, Ansal Royal Plaza in Jodhpur. This year, Black Box arena will be set up where films of Viewing Room – RIFF Film Market will be available for all five days. Following this, from February 2 to 5, 2025, film screenings, open forums, workshops, and talk shows will also be held at INOX PVR, Ansal Royal Plaza. Like every year, film screenings at RIFF 2025 will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, free of charge. Additionally, RIFF 2025 will also have film stalls and exhibitions where audiences, especially students, can attend for free. The Grand Closing Ceremony and RIFF Award Night 2025 will be held on February 5, 2025, at Jai Pol, Mehrangarh Fort, and Chokhelao Mahal Terrace in Jodhpur. For more information about the festival, you can visit the film festival’s website at www.riffjaipur.org.
