India, Nov. 22 -- The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 is spotlighting new talent, sustainability, and cross-cultural storytelling as key themes this year. Friday featured a packed slate of screenings, masterclasses and cultural events across Goa, while global filmmakers engaged Indian audiences on the evolving craft and politics of cinema.
The day opened with the inauguration of Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) at 9 am at the Kala Academy, signalling the festival's emphasis on young creators. Soon after, the festival launched its Masterclass series at 10:30 am, drawing participants from film schools, independent studios and global delegations. At 11:30 am, the Indian Panorama Red Carpet and screening at Inox 1 turned the ...