It is a pleasure and a privilege to welcome you to IFFSA Toronto, 2016. We are, of course, proud to be the biggest South Asian film festival in North America, but our aspiration is to be the most vital and indispensable film festival to every filmmaker, no matter where in the world, working with themes […]
Toronto, Ontario – April 20, 2016 –The Biggest South Asian Film Festival in North America, BMO IFFSA Toronto takes off with a media launch on Thursday April 21st at the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. Guests enjoyed a screening of Randeep Hooda’s Laal Rang following the launch! BMO IFFSA Toronto celebrates a milestone as […]
Based on True Events Blood trade is a crisis that is currently occurring in Haryana and this movie is the first to bring such a topic, sprinkled with dark humor, to the silver screen. Akshay Oberoi’s Lead Role If you are an avid movie-goer you may have seen Akshay’s appearances in movies such as Piku […]
The word Ardaas means a request/prayer or an address to a superior authority. This upcoming movie encompasses just that with the right amount of authenticity and class. Youth-Related Issues Currently, over three quarters of the youth population in Punjab are addicted to drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana, and others. The Narcotics Control Bureau has […]
Toronto, Ontario – May 10, 2015 –The Biggest South Asian Film Festival In North America, BMO IFFSA | PIFF announced an exciting line up of 70 + films in 11 different languages and 40+ events. Opening the FESTIVAL WEEK on May 14th is the worldwide premiere of Qissa Panjab, presented by Annu Bains. Yash Raj […]
Toronto, Ontario – May 04, 2015 – After two successful years with North America’s Largest South Asian Film Festival, BMO Financial Group has extended a long-term partnership with IFFSA | PIFF Toronto. BMO is once again the title sponsor for IFFSA | PIFF 2015 with a long term partnership. BMO IFFSA | PIFF Toronto celebrates […]
Toronto, Ontario – May 1, 2015 – Kia Canada will be partnering with The International Film Festival of South Asia (IFFSA) and Punjabi International Film Festival (PIFF) to celebrate the excitement the festival has in store for 2015! As one of Canada’s top automotive companies Kia Canada will act as the exclusive automotive partner for […]
Toronto, Ontario – March 16, 2015 – The Excitement Is Here Again! The BMO International Film Festival of South Asia [IFFSA] – Toronto launches its BUZZ EVENTS with a blockbuster premiere of Dibakar Banerjee Productions’ “Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!” (DBB) presented by India’s premier film studio Yash Raj Films (YRF) at 6:30pm on Thursday, April 2, […]