About NSFF Mumbai

National Students’ Film Festival (NSFF) is a unique student-run initiative jointly organised by Rashtriya Kala Manch and Vidyarthi Nidhi.

The National Students’ Film Festival (NSFF) is a vibrant celebration of young creativity, where students and emerging filmmakers from across India turn bold ideas into powerful films that speak to a new era. It is a space for dreamers, innovators, and storytellers who are ready to share their vision with the world. NSFF invites youth to experiment fearlessly, break conventions, and craft audio-visual stories that reflect the heartbeat of a changing India. Every film showcased here is a testament to fresh perspectives, untold narratives, and the courage to imagine differently. Bringing together some of the brightest young talents from campuses and communities nationwide, the festival becomes a hub of inspiration filled with screenings, conversations, and meaningful connections that spark lifelong creative journeys. It nurtures both the art and craft of filmmaking, encouraging innovation in ideas, technique, and storytelling. At its core, NSFF is committed to recognizing and uplifting artistic excellence for the larger good of society. It envisions a new wave of truly Indian cinematic expression in the 21st century, driven by the aspirations of young minds and their passion to create, question, and transform.

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