DIFF 2025: A Cinematic Journey through Independent Films in Dharamshala

The 14th Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) will be held from October 30 to November 2, featuring a global lineup of independent films. It will open with Neeraj Ghaywan’s 'Homebound' and close with Anuparna Roy's 'Songs of Forgotten Trees'. DIFF emphasizes meaningful cinema and artistic dialogue.

The 14th edition of the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) is on the horizon, with events slated for October 30 to November 2 at the Tibetan Children's Village in Upper Dharamshala.

Renowned for elevating independent cinema, DIFF 2025 launches with Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound', a film destined for the Oscars 2026, and concludes with the award-winning 'Songs of Forgotten Trees' by Anuparna Roy.

This year's festival promises a rich global film roster and notable discussions, featuring insights from filmmaker Kiran Rao and actor Adil Hussain, while maintaining the festival's focus on engagement over accolades.