The feature film MORTICIAN (Canada, 2025), directed by Abdolreza Kahani, has been officially selected for the Contemporary World Cinema section of the Bengaluru International Film Festival.
The Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFES) is one of the major international film festivals in India and Asia, focusing on contemporary world cinema and independent auteur-driven films. The festival is officially accredited by the FIAPF, placing it among internationally recognized and regulated film festivals.
The Contemporary World Cinema section is a competitive category dedicated to films that engage with current social, political, and human concerns through distinct cinematic voices. Films selected in this section are evaluated by the festival’s international jury.
MORTICIAN will be screened as part of the festival’s official program, alongside a curated selection of international works.
The 17th edition of the Bengaluru International Film Festival will take place from January 29 to February 6, 2026, in Bengaluru, India.
