Experience the colour, energy and storytelling power of Indian cinema as the Geelong Waterfront Film Foundation brings the National Indian Film Festival of Australia (NIFFA) to Geelong for the very first time.
From 18–22 March 2026, enjoy acclaimed feature films and special screenings at Reading Cinemas Waurn Ponds, showcasing stories from regional and independent voices to mainstream favourites. Films span languages including Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam, all with English subtitles, alongside family friendly Indian – Australian features. There’s films that will make you laugh, cry and cheer.
Festival highlight includes a lively Bollywood dance party, all ages 16+ welcome.
An insightful industry discussion led by NIFFA Founder and Award-winning filmmaker, Anupam Sharma explores co-production, investment and global opportunities.
Everyone is welcome to attend this vibrant program, celebrating cultural exchange and Geelong’s growing screen industry. The event forms part of the Geelong Waterfront Film Foundation, REEL Film Festival.
Learn more at www.geelongwaterfrontfilm.com.au/NIFFA-Geelong
