West Bengal International Film Festival (WBIFF) – 2025

West Bengal International Film Festival (WBIFF) 2025 was organised by Event Maniac Foundation, in collaboration with Cine Central, Calcutta.

This is 3rd Edition.

Screening Dates & Venue:
📅 22nd – 24th December 2025
📍 Nandan – III, Kolkata

Award Ceremony:
📅 30th December 2025
📍 Birendra Mancha, Shyambazar, Kolkata

Chief Guest / Guests Present at Award Ceremony:
● Sajal Dutta – (Cine Central, Calcutta – General Secretary)
● Nirmal Chandra Dhar (Jury Member) – Prominent Indian film critic, festival programmer and journalist
● Papia Choudhury (Jury Member) – Writer and reviewer for KIFF Daily Bulletin, Selection Committee Member – Kolkata International Children Film Festival, Classical dance performer, examiner, and theatre artist
● Jaydip Mukherjee – Jaydip Mukherjee is an Indian filmmaker best known for directing the documentary film ‘Other Ray’: The Art of Satyajit Ray. He has also directed numerous documentary films
and is widely recognized for his work in non-fiction cinema.
● Premendu Bikash Chaki (P. B. Chaki)-  Indian cinematographer, director and screenwriter associated with Tollywood. He has been actively involved in Bengali cinema through his work behind the camera and in direction, contributing significantly to regional filmmaking.

6 documentaries, 2 music videos, 3 feature films, 26 short films were screened in Nandan.

LION Sovan Chakraborty, President of Event Maniac Foundation, inaugurated the Festival.