A Cinematic Journey: Habitat International Film Festival 2025

The sixth Habitat International Film Festival showcases over 70 films from 15 countries, spotlighting Italian cinema. Running from March 21 to 30 at the India Habitat Centre, it features Oscar-winning films and celebrates icons like Ray and De Sica with restored classics. Marcello Mastroianni’s centenary is also highlighted.

The sixth edition of the Habitat International Film Festival (HIFF) promises a cinematic feast with over 70 films from nearly 15 countries. Italian cinema takes center stage at this event starting March 21 at the India Habitat Centre.

The festival celebrates both contemporary cinema and legendary filmmakers by featuring Oscar, BAFTA, and Cannes award-winning films. Viewers can enjoy restored classics from masters like Satyajit Ray and Federico Fellini. A special focus is on Italian films, curated with care to bring audiences a wide array of genres.

A tribute to Italian director Marco Tullio Giordana opens the festival with his recent work, while the centenary of actor Marcello Mastroianni is marked by a dedicated retrospective. The event also highlights women directors, showcasing diverse narratives and artistic perspectives.