Beyond screenings, BIFFes will host a series of panel discussions, masterclasses, lectures and filmmaker interactions. Representative Image: Canva
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News1826-01-2026, 12:24

BIFFes Returns to Bengaluru: Your Guide to Tickets, Films, and Venues

  • The 17th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) runs from January 29 to February 6, 2026, showcasing over 200 films from 60-70 countries.
  • Main venue is Cinepolis, Lulu Mall, Rajajinagar, with additional screenings at Dr. Rajkumar Bhavan, Artists’ Association in Chamarajapet, and Suchitra Film Society in Banashankari.
  • The festival features world cinema, award-winning international titles, independent Indian films, and a dedicated focus on Kannada cinema.
  • This year's theme emphasizes women-centric narratives, with films directed by women and stories focusing on women's experiences.
  • Access to all screenings requires a Delegate Pass (₹800 for general public, ₹400 for students/seniors/film professionals), registered online at biffes.org.

Why It Matters: BIFFes 2026 brings global cinema, women-centric themes, and diverse discussions to Bengaluru.

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