Best Short Film Festival - Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF)

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival is proud to introduce a special category award dedicated to Short Films. Recognizing the vast reservoir of talent among short film creators, we aim to celebrate their creative brilliance by carefully evaluating, showcasing, and honoring their work at DPIFF 2025. This platform serves as an invaluable opportunity to acknowledge their skill, exhibit their films, establish connections with fellow passionate filmmakers, and gain inspiration from industry veterans. The festival has attracted an overwhelming response, with over 10,000 submissions pouring in from more than 60 countries worldwide. DPIFF boasts a distinguished panel of jurors, comprising renowned filmmakers and eminent personalities from diverse fields who will preside over the selection process to determine the winners in the 'Best Short Film category during the ceremony.