India’s Cinevesture Worldwide Movie Competition (CIFF) has introduced its return for a second version, set to run March 20-23, 2025 in Chandigarh, alongside its rebranded market element CinéV-CHD.
The pageant, which drew business heavyweights like Karan Johar, Boman Irani, Sudhir Mishra, Shekhar Kapur, and Richa Chadha in its first outing, is increasing by means of a brand new partnership with the Indian Movie Competition of Los Angeles (IFFLA).
The collaboration, dubbed CinéV-IFFLA, will combine Cinevesture-curated South Asian initiatives into IFFLA’s Trade Days program, which runs throughout IFFLA’s twenty third version, scheduled for Might 6-10, 2025. This system connects South Asian filmmakers with Hollywood producers by means of pitch competitions, panels, masterclasses and networking occasions.
CinéV-CHD marks the primary in a deliberate sequence of movie markets designed to attach movie professionals with buyers and distributors. It’s the brainchild of Nina Lath, who beforehand headed Movie Bazaar, South Asia’s largest co-production market, from 2006 to 2018.
“Movie manufacturing typically presents a problem for personal buyers because of its intangible nature and comparatively quick shelf life. But the fervour for cinematic storytelling and potential for substantial returns makes it an attractive alternative.” stated Cinevesture founder-CEO Nina Lath. “With CinéV, our mission is to bridge this hole by connecting pre-vetted initiatives with credible producers and buyers, aiming for mutually useful outcomes for all concerned. As we deliver the second version of our occasion to Chandigarh, we’re excited in regards to the rising momentum and are proud to collaborate with IFFLA, a pageant that has earned the utmost respect within the Indian movie business.”
IFFLA founder Christina Marouda added: “The partnership with Cinevesture comes on the excellent time for IFFLA because it formally expands its twenty third yr legacy and footprint into the event of South Asian centered content material. We couldn’t consider a greater accomplice than Nina and her new enterprise to create an ecosystem of gifted storytellers and entice the best buyers for these curated initiatives. This filmmaker-investor curated monitor is a niche we’re filling in with this endeavor. I’m excited for the IFFLA and Cinevesture groups to be becoming a member of palms, and can’t wait to see the outcomes of such a novel and well timed collaboration.”