welcome to ahmedabad international film festival - 2025

Welcome to the Ahmedabad International Film Festival (AIFF), a celebration of creativity and talent in the vibrant Gujarat. Our city, Ahmedabad, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is not just steeped in culture but also boasts a legacy in the film industry, nurturing great filmmakers and artists.

Om Guru Films is a Film Production company dedicated to creating innovative and impactful movies. We are known for our diverse range of films that push boundaries and inspire audience around the world. We focus on empowering young and creative people, always aiming to make films that connect deeply with viewers and spark meaningful conversations.
 

Successfully completed 2025 edition

Receiving over 3,600 entries, AIFF honoured 260 films spanning a wide array of storytelling styles—short films, documentaries, animated features, music videos, Divyang films, school films, and full-length movies—in more than a dozen languages, including Gujarati, Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Russian, Spanish, French, and Arabic.

Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to

  • Padma Shri Murlikant Petkar, India’s first Paralympic gold medalist and the inspiration for Kartik Aaryan’s film Chandu Champion.
  • Padma Shri Muktaben Dagli, a blind social worker transforming the lives of blind people.
  • Shri Mahesh Rathod, who served Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar as her personal assistant and confidant for 28 years.
  • Shri Yagnesh Pandya, a stalwart in India’s printing industry.

Prominent personalities present included AIFF Founder Omguru, along with actors Himansh Kohli (Yaariyan), Radhakrishnan Parthiban (Tamil cinema veteran), Sujoy Mukherjee (filmmaker and son of the late actor Joy Mukherjee), Rohit Roy (veteran TV and film actor), Rishi Saxena (Kahe Diya Pardes), Sharib Hashmi (The Family Man), and veteran Gujarati actress Bhavini Jani.

A special Festival Award was conferred on Chandu Champion director Kabir Khan and actor Kartik Aaryan, accepted by Shri Petkar.

Another Festival Award was bestowed upon Srikant—a 2024 biopic on visually impaired industrialist Shri Srikant Bolla—with director Tushar Hiranandani and actor Rajkummar Rao recognized for their work.

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