Bhubaneswar: The second edition of the Bhubaneswar Film Festival (BFF) is set to take place from June 6 to 9, 2025, at Jayadev Bhawan in the capital city.
The four-day event aims to celebrate the diversity of Indian cinema through the screening of films in multiple languages.
Organised by a collective of filmmakers, screenwriters, and technicians from across the country, the festival brings together creative voices committed to the art of storytelling through cinema.
This edition promises a rich cinematic experience that spans regional and national narratives.
The festival will commence on June 6 at 10 am with a lineup of multilingual films. The official inauguration ceremony is scheduled for the evening of June 6 at 7 pm and will feature dignitaries from the film industry and cultural circles.
Day 1 – June 6 (Friday):
- 10:00 AM – Matira Manisha (Odia)
- 12:00 Noon – Ankur (Hindi)
- 2:30 PM – Kaa (Odia)
- 4:45 PM – Bhakta Salabega (Odia)
- 7:00 PM – Festival Inauguration Ceremony
Day 2 – June 7 (Saturday):
- 10:00 AM – Hamid (Urdu)
- 12:00 Noon – Shwaas (Marathi)
- 2:45 PM – Bhavni Bhavai (Gujarati)
- 5:00 PM – Kalira Atita (Odia)
- 7:00 PM – Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (Hindi)
Day 3 – June 8 (Sunday):
- 10:00 AM – Krantidhara (Odia)
- 12:00 Noon – Sikaisal (Tiwa)
- 2:45 PM – Bhulan – The Maze (Chhattisgarhi)
- 4:45 PM – Damul (Hindi)
- 7:45 PM – Meghe Dhaka Tara (Bengali)
Day 4 – June 9 (Monday):
- 10:00 AM – Jajabara (Odia)
- 12:15 PM – Nirbachana (Odia)
- 2:45 PM – Kanakalata (Odia)
- 4:30 PM – Ghatashraddha (Kannada)
- 7:00 PM – Adina Megha (Odia)
“Experience a soulful immersion with the magic of cinema at #BhubaneswarFilmFestival! BFF offers a carefully woven garland of diverse cinematic extravaganza,” read a post on the festival’s official social media handle on X (formerly Twitter).
With an eclectic mix of classic and contemporary films in regional languages, BFF 2025 is poised to offer an enriching experience for cinephiles, students, and artists alike.
