CM Omar Abdullah chairs meet to boost J&K film, creative sector

Srinagar, January 16,2026-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday met with leading filmmakers, producers, and business leaders to discuss strategies for building a sustainable film and creative ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, positioning the Union Territory as a premier destination for cinema, content creation, and creative entrepreneurship. The high-level interaction focused on leveraging J&K’s natural landscapes, […]
J&K CM highlights J&K’s film tourism and creative potential

Kashmir, January 16, 2026:Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday visited the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT)–National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Campus in Mumbai, where he held detailed interactions with professionals from the creative and film sectors. The visit focused on exploring opportunities to position Jammu & Kashmir as a leading destination for film tourism […]
J&K puts its cinematic charm on centre stage at IFFI 2025

Kashmir, November 21,2025- The Department of Information & Public Relations Jammu & Kashmir is participating in the 56th International Film Festival of India 2025, highlighting the Union Territory’s growing prominence on India’s cinematic map. A dedicated J&K Pavilion has been set up at the Waves Film Bazar, designed to showcase the region’s vibrant cinematic landscape, […]
Bollywood star Imran Khan falls for the valley’s charm: Kashmir feels like home

Srinagar, 13 November 2025: Bollywood actor Imran Khan expressed his deep affection for Kashmir, calling it his “second home” during a recent visit to the Valley. The actor, who was in Srinagar for a private event and location recce, praised the region’s breathtaking landscapes and the warmth of its people. Speaking to local media, Imran […]
Mir Sarwar hails J&K film policy at SKAIIFF

Srinagar, November 07, 2025: Renowned Bollywood actor from Kashmir, Mir Sarwar, known for his roles in films like Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Kesari, and Jolly LLB 2, shared valuable insights on the Jammu and Kashmir Film Policy during an interview at the ongoing 5th Kashmir World Film Festival (SKAIIFF) in Srinagar.Speaking to Gulistan News TV, Sarwar, dressed […]
Shri Rohit Bhat briefs LG Manoj Sinha on upcoming edition of TIFFS in Srinagar

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: Shri Rohit Bhat, Festival Director of The International Film Festival of Srinagar (TIFFS), met with Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan to discuss preparations for the upcoming third edition of the prestigious film festival, scheduled for September 30 to October 1, 2025, at Tagore Hall in […]
Bollywood is back in Kashmir

J&K LG Shri Manoj Sinha recently released “The Swinging 70s: The Stars, Style and Substance in Hindi Cinema,” edited by Nirupama Kotru and Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri. This book promises to be a treasure trove for cinephiles, offering a deep dive into the rich tapestry of the 1970s Hindi film industry. At the book launch, he […]