International Film Festival of India

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The International Film Festival of India is one of Asia’s oldest and most prominent film festivals, showcasing Indian and international cinema and promoting cultural exchange through film.

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Label	Occurrences
International Film Festival of India canonical	10
41st International Film Festival of India	1
IFFI	1
Indian Panorama section at film festivals	1
Indian Panorama section of International Film Festival of India	1
International Film Festival of India, Goa	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5461847 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: International Film Festival of India
Context triple: [Indian cinema, festival, International Film Festival of India]

A. Chennai International Film Festival
Chennai International Film Festival is a major annual film festival in Chennai, India, showcasing a wide range of international and Indian films with a strong focus on Tamil cinema.
B. One World Film Festival
One World Film Festival is an international human rights documentary film festival held annually in Prague, showcasing films and discussions focused on social justice, democracy, and civil liberties.
C. Filmfare Awards South
The Filmfare Awards South are a major annual Indian film awards ceremony honoring artistic and technical excellence in South Indian cinema across multiple regional industries.
D. Ajyal Film Festival
Ajyal Film Festival is an annual Doha-based film festival focused on youth and family audiences, featuring international screenings, juried competitions, and community-focused cultural events.
E. Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival is one of Asia’s largest and most prestigious film festivals, showcasing international cinema and promoting cultural exchange within the global film industry.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: International Film Festival of India
Target entity description: The International Film Festival of India is one of Asia’s oldest and most prominent film festivals, showcasing Indian and international cinema and promoting cultural exchange through film.

A. Chennai International Film Festival
Chennai International Film Festival is a major annual film festival in Chennai, India, showcasing a wide range of international and Indian films with a strong focus on Tamil cinema.
B. One World Film Festival
One World Film Festival is an international human rights documentary film festival held annually in Prague, showcasing films and discussions focused on social justice, democracy, and civil liberties.
C. Filmfare Awards South
The Filmfare Awards South are a major annual Indian film awards ceremony honoring artistic and technical excellence in South Indian cinema across multiple regional industries.
D. Ajyal Film Festival
Ajyal Film Festival is an annual Doha-based film festival focused on youth and family audiences, featuring international screenings, juried competitions, and community-focused cultural events.
E. Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival is one of Asia’s largest and most prestigious film festivals, showcasing international cinema and promoting cultural exchange within the global film industry.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film festival ⓘ international film festival ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	International Film Festival of India, Goa ⓘ linked to: International Film Festival of India
award	Golden Peacock Award for Best Film ⓘ linked to: Golden Peacock Award ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal ⓘ Silver Peacock Award for Best Actor ⓘ Silver Peacock Award for Best Actress ⓘ Silver Peacock Award for Best Director ⓘ Special Jury Award ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
firstEditionLocation	Bombay ⓘ linked to: Mumbai
focus	Indian cinema ⓘ world cinema ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasRotatedEarlierLocations	Calcutta ⓘ Delhi ⓘ Madras ⓘ linked to: Madras, India
hasWebsite	https://iffigoa.org ⓘ
inception	1952 ⓘ
industryEvent	Film Bazaar ⓘ
languageOfCommunication	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ
location	Goa ⓘ
mainVenueCity	Panaji ⓘ
motto	Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam ⓘ
mottoTranslation	The world is one family ⓘ
organizer	Directorate of Film Festivals ⓘ Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)
permanentVenueCity	Goa ⓘ
permanentVenueFrom	2004 ⓘ
purpose	promote cultural exchange through cinema ⓘ promote film as an art form ⓘ showcase Indian and international films ⓘ
recognizedBy	FIAPF ⓘ
regionImportance	one of Asia’s most prominent film festivals ⓘ one of Asia’s oldest film festivals ⓘ
section	Country Focus ⓘ Film Bazaar ⓘ Indian Panorama ⓘ International Competition ⓘ Masterclasses ⓘ Open Forum ⓘ Retrospectives ⓘ Special Screenings ⓘ Tributes ⓘ World Panorama ⓘ
shortName	IFFI ⓘ linked to: International Film Festival of India
status	competitive feature film festival ⓘ
typicalEndTime	November ⓘ
typicalStartTime	November ⓘ

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indian cinema → festival → International Film Festival of India ⓘ

Directorate of Film Festivals → responsibleFor → International Film Festival of India ⓘ

Directorate of Film Festivals → organizes → International Film Festival of India ⓘ

Directorate of Film Festivals → organizes → Indian Panorama section at film festivals ⓘ