IIT Bombay and IDC School of Design professor Phani Tetali took to his instagram to announce the First Films Fest (FFF) from 30 January to 1 February at IIT Bombay, Powai. FFF will be a three-day event designed to celebrate and nurture emerging talent in animation and independent filmmaking.
Hosted by IDC, IIT Bombay, the festival will showcase curated films by first-time directors, provide learning opportunities through workshops and masterclasses, and foster collaboration between filmmakers, industry professionals, and tech companies.
Tetali expressed, “The festival aims to create a vibrant ecosystem that supports creativity, innovation, and growth in the Indian animation film industry. We are champions of up-and-coming filmmakers, giving them a platform to flex their creativity! All animation enthusiasts, aspiring animators, character designers, storytellers, illustrators, cartoonists and film makers must attend this one of a kind festival!”
The event will feature screenings, opportunities to connect with industry professionals, and learning sessions through panels, workshops and networking activities.
