Archive · 21 Jan 2026
Guwahati Asian Film Festival 2026 Showcases Diversity
The Guwahati Asian Film Festival (GAFF) 2026 is happening from January 22 to 25 in Guwahati.
It will show 26 movies from 10 different Asian countries and many Indian languages.
The festival starts with a movie from Uzbekistan called 'Sunday'.
There will also be movies from Japan, Myanmar, Iran, and more.
Indian movies in languages like Assamese, Bodo, and Marathi will be shown too.
People can watch these movies and also join talks with filmmakers and experts.
It's a great way to see different kinds of movies and learn about cinema from all over Asia and India.
The Guwahati Asian Film Festival (GAFF) 2026 will take place from January 22 to 25 at Jyoti Chitraban, Guwahati.
The festival will feature 26 films from 10 Asian countries, including Uzbekistan, Japan, Myanmar, Iran, and more.
The opening film is 'Sunday' from Uzbekistan, directed by Shokir Kholikov.
Indian films in various languages such as Assamese, Bodo, Marathi, and others will be showcased in both competition and non-competition sections.
The festival includes masterclasses, panel discussions, and interactive sessions with filmmakers and industry professionals.
- Who
- Organized by Trending Now Media, with support from NFDC and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
- What
- The second edition of the Guwahati Asian Film Festival (GAFF) 2026, featuring 26 films from 10 Asian countries and various Indian languages.
- When
- January 22-25, 2026.
- Where
- Jyoti Chitraban, Guwahati.
- Why
- To celebrate Asian cinema diversity and showcase Indian linguistic and cinematic diversity.
- Event Name
- Guwahati Asian Film Festival (GAFF) 2026
- Dates
- January 22-25, 2026
- Location
- Jyoti Chitraban, Guwahati
- Number of Films
- 26
- Countries Represented
- 10 Asian countries plus India
- Opening Film
- Sunday (Uzbekistan, Dir. Shokir Kholikov)
- Organizers
- Trending Now Media, NFDC, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
- Indian Languages Featured
- Marathi, Bajjika, Malayalam, Hindi, Tulu, Nepali, Assamese, Karbi, Bodo, Mishing, Manipuri, Bengali