Movies have always been more than just entertainment. They’re a gateway to different worlds, a mirror of our cultures, and a tool that connects people across continents. But as we stand at the intersection of technology and creativity, the world of cinema is shifting. With the rise of platform films—movies created specifically for digital-first streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+—the way we experience cinema is changing faster than ever.
Film Expo India 2026: A Launchpad for Filmmakers
Film Expo India 2026 is more than just an event. It’s a dynamic space for filmmakers to connect, learn, and grow. From cutting-edge technologies to industry insights, this event has something for everyone—whether you’re an emerging creator or an established filmmaker looking to expand your horizons. Here’s what you can expect at FEI:
1. Mentorship and Masterclasses with Industry Experts
At FEI, you’ll have the chance to learn from the best. From workshops on AI in filmmaking to masterclasses with international directors and OTT executives, FEI is all about helping filmmakers hone their skills for the digital-first world. Want to learn how to leverage AI-driven editing? Or maybe you’re curious about the future of virtual production? You’ll get the tools and knowledge you need to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
2. Pitch Your Platform Film Ideas
Got a bold idea for a platform film? FEI provides exclusive pitching opportunities where you can present your project to investors, co-producers, and decision-makers from global streaming platforms. It’s the perfect space to turn your concept into a reality. Whether it’s a sci-fi thriller, a gripping drama, or an experimental art film, FEI is where creators can find the backing they need to take their films to a global audience.
3. Networking and Global Collaboration
One of the best things about FEI is the chance to network with like-minded individuals from all corners of the world. Filmmakers, tech innovators, producers, and platform executives all gather under one roof to collaborate and share ideas. This is where creative partnerships are formed, and where global collaborations begin. Whether you’re looking for a production partner or hoping to discuss ideas with industry leaders, FEI is where cinema movies meet global possibilities.
Platform Films: Changing the Game for Cinema Movies
As we move further into the digital age, platform films are redefining what cinema movies look like. These films are created for digital streaming platforms—think Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+. They’re different from the traditional theatrical releases we’re used to, bringing stories directly into homes worldwide and offering creators the freedom to explore bold, new formats and narratives.
Technology-Driven Storytelling
The rise of platform films has also brought new technologies to the forefront of filmmaking. From AI-assisted editing to virtual production and advanced VFX, these tools are reshaping the way we tell stories. At FEI, filmmakers will have the chance to learn about the latest filmmaking technologies that are driving this revolution. It’s an exciting time for creators, as technology is pushing the boundaries of what we can achieve on screen.
Dates: 26–30 August 2026
Location: Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
