Final Chance for Media Accreditation at MIFF 2026

Mumbai is gearing up for the much-anticipated 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF 2026), and there’s exciting news for media professionals wishing to attend. Following numerous requests from journalists, media personnel, and film critics nationwide, the Media Accreditation Portal will reopen for registration from June 10 to June 11, 2026, providing a last opportunity for those who missed the initial deadline.
This brief reopening serves as a final call for media representatives to secure their accreditation for one of the most prestigious film festivals in South Asia. The MIFF is set to unfold from June 15 to June 21, 2026, at the NFDC premises located on Gopalrao Deshmukh Marg, Mumbai. Festival organizers remind interested parties that no further extensions for registration will be available following June 11th.
What to Expect at MIFF 2026
The 19th MIFF promises a dynamic week filled with film screenings, insightful discussions, masterclasses, and opportunities for networking and cultural exchange. Media representatives are strongly encouraged to complete their registration promptly to access festival screenings, exclusive press events, and a rich array of industry interactions.
This year’s festival celebrates a rich diversity of cinema, boasting entries from an impressive 1,459 films submitted by creators from 47 countries, including a myriad of films in over 42 Indian languages and more than 30 international languages. MIFF has established itself as a premier platform for highlighting documentary, short fiction, and animation films, attracting filmmakers, artists, and cinema lovers from around the world.
A Hub for Cinematic Innovation
Since its inception in 1990 under the auspices of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, MIFF has become the largest festival in the region dedicated to non-feature cinema. The upcoming event will showcase powerful storytelling through a carefully curated lineup of acclaimed international films, promising something for every film enthusiast.
Additionally, attendees can look forward to the second edition of Doc Bazaar, along with enriching masterclasses and an Open Forum by the Indian Documentary Producers Association (IDPA), designed to enhance the creative exchange among industry professionals and emerging talents.
This is a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in inspiring cinema at MIFF 2026, a celebration of creativity that bridges filmmakers and audiences alike.
Media Accreditation Registration
Media representatives can register as Media Delegates through the Media Accreditation Portal available here or by scanning the QR code below.
For further details on the Media Accreditation Policy for the 19th MIFF, please consult the official document here.
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