New Jersey Indian and International Film Festival’s (NJIIFF) is an initiative by           Indian Arts and Culture Corporation [a 501(C)(3)non-profit corporation

STARTED IN 2018, New Jersey Indian and International Film Festival’s (NJIIFF) aim to reach out to all American, Indian & South Asian Community through Films & Related Art forms. 

The festival gives local & International Film Makers & Talents a platform to showcase their talent & films internationally…

The Objective Behind the NJIIFF is to Connect Creative People Through Films;

- To bring 2 biggest film production markets together USA & INDIA
- To Promote & Create larger audiences for Independent film maker
- To Showcase Diverse Cultures & To Appreciate Art Of Films
- To Bring & Create Market for Indian Regional Films like Gujarati / Marathi / Punjabi & Telugu.

Following are the competition categories:

Feature Film: A film with a running time of more than 30 minutes to maximum 180 minutes inclusive of all credits & titles.

Short Film: A film with a running time minimum 6 min up to 30 minutes, inclusive of all credits & tiles.

Indian Feature Film: A film which is produced & completed in India, with a running time of more than 30 minutes to maximum 180 minutes inclusive of all credits & titles. 

Indian Short Film: A film which is produced & completed in India with a running time minimum 6 min up to 30 minutes, inclusive of all credits & tiles.

Short of Shorts: A film with a running time minimum 1 min to maximum 6 minutes, inclusive of all credits & tiles.

New Jersey Films: Films which are made locally in New Jersey State of USA by NJ film makers. These films can be from 6 min to 30 min for Short Film & 31 min to 180 min for Feature Film.

Award Categories: 

01.  Best Feature Film 

02. Best Director Feature Film

03. Best Male Actor In Feature Film

04. Best Female Actor In Feature Film

05. Best Writer Feature Film

06. Best Short Film

07. Best Director Short Film

08. Best Male Actor In Short Film

09. Best Female Actor In Short Film

10.  Best Writer Short Film

11.   Best Short of Shorts

12. Best of Best Film (Festival's Choice)