MAMI is gearing up for the 2024 edition of MAMI Mumbai Film Festival
MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, one of Asia’s most prestigious cinematic events, is set to dazzle audiences with its 2024 edition between 19 October and 24 October. It promises a spectacular six-day celebration of world cinema, community, creativity, and culture.
As every year, the team at MAMI brings yet another fantastic line-up of over 110 films in more than 50 languages, including features and non-features in all genres, from across the world to the city of Mumbai. PVR INOX and Regal Cinema continue to support the festival with screening venues.
Interim Festival Director, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur said, “As an independent charitable organisation MAMI relies entirely on the generosity of its partners and sponsors. The scale of each edition of the festival depends solely on the extent of the support we receive during the year. We are extremely grateful to each and every partner that has stood with us this transition year so that we can continue to bring the best of independent and world cinema to our wonderful audiences in the 2024 edition of MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.”
Sections at the festival will include South Asia Competition, Focus South Asia (Non-Competition), World Cinema, Tributes, Restored Classics, Gala Premieres, Masterclasses, Dimensions Mumbai and Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films. The curation will consist of over 20 World Premieres, 25+ Asia Premieres and 35+ South Asia Premieres.
From 21-23 October, the Festival will host an Industry Programme, in partnership with MAMI’s Community Partner, Soho House Mumbai. The three–day programme of events aims to inspire the city’s vibrant film talent with a variety of headline talks and immersive workshops.
The awards at the 2024 edition of the festival will include the South Asia Competition, NETPAC Award, Excellence in Cinema, Rashid Irani Young Critics Choice Award, Film Critics Guild Gender Sensitivity Award, Dimensions Mumbai, Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films and Best Book on Cinema.