Pune International Film Festival

Pune International Film Festival
LocationPune, India
Founded2002
Most recent2023
AwardsPrabhat, Sant Tukaram
Websitewww.piffindia.com

The Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) is an annual film festival held in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Open to the general public, screenings take place at venues such as the NFAI, INOX and PVR cinemas across the city. The festival is chaired and directed by Dr Jabbar Patel. The festival's trustees are Jabbar Patel, Satish Alekar, Mohan Agashe, Sabina Sanghvi, Ravi Gupta, Rajendra Kelshikar and Samar Nakhate. The deputy director — Programme and Films is Vishal Shinde, and the deputy director — International Cinema & Relations is Aditi Akkalkotkar.

The festival commences on the second Thursday and concludes on the third Thursday of January. First Edition of PIFF was started in year 2002 and has been running annually except for 2004.

Latest PIFF was concluded on 13 February 2025 in its 23rd edition. The theme of year was "celebrating the showman...Raj Kapoor".

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