Nitiin International Film Festival is a popular film festival in Malaysia, and is committed to provide a communication platform for the new and upcoming filmmakers of Malaysia and the world.
Nitiin International Film Festival is dedicated to discover new filmmakers and to enhance cultural exchanges through films.
We are extremely looking forward to bringing your film to Malaysia, and bringing Malaysian films to the world.

The Certificate Awards are given in the following categories:
Best International Feature Film
Best Indian Feature Film
Best International Short Film
Best Indian Short Film
Best Director
Best Debut Filmmaker
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
Best Musical Theme
Best Original Score
Best Sound Designing
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Experimental Film
Best Horror/Thriller/Fantastic/Science Fiction Film
Best Women’s Film
Best Film on Women
Best Animated Film
Best LGBT Film
Best Documentary Film
Best Single Shot Sort Film
Best Family/Children Film
Best Film on Nature/Environment/Wildlife
Best Poster
Best Trailer

Please read these Rules & Terms carefully before you submit your film.
By submitting your film into competition in the

NITIIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, you expressly acknowledge and agree that you shall be bound by the terms of these Rules & Terms.

Submitting your film to the NITIIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL is not a guarantee of selection.

All the winning films will receive an award or certificate.

We treat every filmmaker equally.

Do not submit industrial or instructional works.

1. Films made in languages other than English must have English subtitles otherwise they will be summarily rejected.

2. The NITIIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL reserves the right to refuse entries.

3. The NITIIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL will not refund any fees if the filmmaker fails to submit the film in the correct category. Films submitted without the correct fees or proper submission media may be deemed ineligible at the discretion of the NITIIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL programming director or executive director. The festival does not cover any of the expenses incurred by the filmmaker.

4. After a film has been an official selection, the filmmaker will be notified, and eventually the film will be listed on the festival website under Official Selections. The Official Selection status doesn’t mean that your film will be screened at the festival. It means that your film has been appreciated by our judges of panel and you can use the festival logo on your poster.

5. A nominee will be privately screened for the NITIIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL judging panel, and will not be screened initially to the public.

6. A filmmaker’s submission fee will not be reimbursed if they decide to withdraw their submission. All entry fees are non-refundable.

7. NITIIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL may without advance notice amend these Rules & Terms from time to time. Each and every such amendment shall become effective immediately. It is your responsibility to periodically check for updates of these Rules & Terms.

Nitiin International Film Festival is a popular film festival in Malaysia, and is committed to provide a communication platform for the youth filmmakers of Malaysia and the world.
Nitiin International Film Festival is dedicated to discover new filmmakers and to enhance cultural exchanges through films.
We are extremely looking forward to bringing your film to Malaysia, and bringing Malaysian films to the world.

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  • Matthew Robinson

    Honoured to have won the Best Documentary Feature Film. Thank you!

    April 2024
  • Nitiin IFF is a great festival! The team is very responsive. Thank you for honouring "The two of us" with the Best Debut Short film Award. I truly appreciate.

    April 2024
  • Great experience, atmosphere and learning.

    April 2024
  • We won Best International Short Film + 5 other awards in the April 2024 edition of the festival! Thank you Nitiin! Our film, Calling, started it's film festival journey with Nitiin and to have such an amazing result has truly boosted our spirits for the days ahead. Thank you once again and also a special mention to your prompt responses to all our communication with you via email. We have recommended our fellow industry colleagues to participate in your festival. All the best to other participants in the upcoming events.

    April 2024
  • Alfred Banze

    Thank you! You selected our film SWEET PLASTIK as the best eviroment short film. Wow!

    April 2024