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Gandhara Independent Film Festival, Ed 6, 2025

Festival Schedule

STELLAR STORIES, ONE FESTIVAL

Gandhara Independent Film Festival 2025, Edition 6 is going hybrid! This year, our films will reach audiences both online and in person. GIFF promises an exciting line-up of films, panels, and special workshops.

Don’t miss out on this compelling event. The magic of cinema awaits.

In-person Event Dates

17 - 19 October 2025, in collaboration with National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) in Karachi, with Seeprime as our strategic partner

Online Event Dates

24 October - 02 November 2025, to watch scintillating and engaging stories online for free exclusively on myco

A Better Place

Revealing GIFF Edition 6 Official Selection 2025

Hybrid Program

where every film is an experience

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Fankaar

by Ahsan Minhas

Runtime 15 min | Pakistan 


Time After Time

by Tabish Habib

Runtime 18 min | Pakistan 

Karmash

by Aleem Bukhari

Runtime 15 min | Pakistan 


A Better Place

by Ali Sohail Jaura

Runtime 12 min 22 sec | Pakistan 

Sandstorm

by Seemab Gul

Runtime 19 min 52 sec | Pakistan 

Kareem

by Abdul Majid Abbasi

Runtime 15 min | Pakistan 

Indus Echoes

by Rahul Aijaz

Runtime 70 min | Pakistan 

Emna

by Bouslama Chamakh

Runtime 71 min | Switzerland 

Dreamland

by Mohsen Enayati

Runtime 86 min | Iran 


Sunday

by Shokir Kholikov

Runtime 96 min | Uzbekistan 

Tear of the Reed Bed

by Mehdi Jafari

Runtime 80 min | Iran

The Banana Garden

by Reza Keshavarz Hadad

Runtime 107 min | Iran 

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The Professional Parent

by Erik Jasaň

Runtime 15 min | Solovakia

 

Place Under The Sun

by Vlad Bolgarin

Runtime 20 min | Moldova 

A Young Sofiane

by Fabien Ara

Runtime 29 min | Framce 

 

Himalia

by Clara Milo, Juliette Lossky

Runtime 21 min 21 sec | Canada 

Mother (Nai)

by Tito Refoxo

Runtime 15 min | Spain 

Zoe

by Rémi St-Michel

Runtime 15 min 52 sec | Canada

Long Teeth

by Lucía Zamora

Runtime 10 min 20 sec | Spain 

The Late Wind

by Shugyla Serzhan

Runtime 22 min 34 sec | Kazakhstan 

The Turtle

by Moris Amiryan

Runtime 24 min 26 sec | Russia 

Uasheshkun

by Normand Junior Thirnish-Pilot

Runtime 09 min | Canada 

 

Fish Please

by Haris Yuliyanto

Runtime 19 min 48 sec | Indonesia

Tomorrow Is Not Like Today

by Seyed Mahdi Karbais

Runtime 23 min 22 sec | Iran

Waterline

by Lucila De Oto

Runtime 12 min | Argentina

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where every film is an experience

Laal Kabootar

Laal Kabootar

Alia's husband dies in a target killing; she seeks answers and revenge. Her luck changes when she meets the street-wise Adeel, a cab driver looking for a way out of the city.

where every film is an experience

Tussle (Janjaal)

by Syed Asad Raza Abidi

Runtime 24 min | Pakistan 

ABC (Alif Bay Pay)

by Javaria Waseem

Runtime 06 min 37 sec | Pakistan 

Waswasa

by Ayaan Meer

Runtime 18 min | Pakistan 

 

Snakes & Ladders

by Bahisht Shaan Shahid

Runtime 38 min 51 sec | Pakistan

Border of Ashes

by Javeria Fatima

Runtime 22 min | Pakistan

Jal ki Rani

by Rizwan Abbas

Runtime 16 min 30 sec | Pakistan

A Bird Called Memory

by Leonardo Martinelli

Runtime 15 min | Brazil 

Masterpiece Mommy

by Dorothy Sing Zhang

Runtime 15 min | United Kingdom 

Text find Dad and send to 2366

by Kent Michael Cadungog

Runtime 15 min | Philippines 

 

Rooptop Lempicka

by Hang Luong Nguyen

Runtime 19 min 49 sec | Viet Nam

Keiko San & I

by Yuriko Yamamoto

Runtime 22 min | Japan

And That's for this Christmas

by Peter Vulchev

Runtime 14 min 40 sec | Bulgaria

School Home

by Luís Araújo

Runtime 20 min | Portugal 

Extras

by Marc-Antoine Lemire

Runtime 15 min | Canada 

Coconut

by Carthy Ngo

Runtime 08 min 17 sec | Canada 

 

Holidays at Grandpa

by Amir Kaken

Runtime 20 min 50 sec | Khazakistan 

Wispers of Exile

by Devina Sofiyanti

Runtime 16 min | Indonesia

Five Way to Get Rid of a Hickey

by Colectivo Niñita Perversa

Runtime 19 min | Chile

Captivating Stories, Cinematic Emotions

where every film is an experience

P for Patriarchy

by Elaf Khan

Runtime 09 min 20 sec | Canada 

By The Other Side

by Liliya Duplinskaya

Runtime 16 min 25 sec | Russia 

Agony

by Eulalia Ramón

Runtime 22 min | Spain

 

Head

by Seyed Ali Rezaei

Runtime 23 min 44 sec | Iran

Cherry Street

by Kanykei Orozoeva

Runtime 18 min | Kyrgyzstan

Spices

by Cairo Corrêa

Runtime 07 min | Peru

An Excess Baggage

by Myriam Garcia Marienstras

Runtime 16 min | France

Chicken Jazz

by Imanol Ruiz De Lara

Runtime 20 min | Spain 

Under The Chestnut Tree

by Marcos Varela

Runtime 24 min | Spain 

 

The Mango Trail

by Danyal Rasheed

Runtime 21 min | Canada

Good Luck

by Karim George Karkour

Runtime 10 min 55 sec | Egypt

Dear Me

by Seo Yeon Choi

Runtime 20 min | South Korea

Afloat

by Danish Bukhari

Runtime 11 min 16 sec | Pakistan

Chal Bassi

by Hana Ismail Mapara

Runtime 18 min 33 sec | Pakistan 

Prism

by Ammarah Nasir

Runtime 08 min | Pakistan

 

Each Other's Eyes

by Tanziha Faiq

Runtime 20 min | Pakistan

Banjar

by Faraz Saleem

Runtime 09 min | Pakistan

Silent Cinema 

by Krste Gospodinovski

Runtime 17 min | North Macedonia

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