Indian cinema is our heritage and pride: Anil Mishra
Under Anil Mishra's leadership, DPIFF has become the country's most prestigious film festival.

Mumbai. Anil Mishra, Founder and Managing Director of the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF), which has given a new identity to the rich heritage of Indian cinema on the global stage, said that he has been serving Indian cinema with pride for the last 38 years.
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Anil Mishra said, “Our identity is Indian cinema—rich in heritage, diverse in culture, and global in its influence. Indian cinema is our identity, our heritage, and our pride.”
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Anil Mishra’s contribution to bringing national and international recognition to the Indian film industry has been remarkable. Under his leadership, DPIFF has not only honored outstanding talents in Indian cinema but has also firmly established the dignity of Indian culture, art, and cinema on the world stage.
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Film fraternity members believe that Anil Mishra’s visionary thinking and dedication to cinema have made DPIFF one of the most prestigious film festivals in the country. His commitment and tireless efforts towards Indian cinema are a source of inspiration for generations to come.
Anil Mishra’s role in carrying forward the legacy of Indian cinema and giving it global recognition has become exemplary today. This edition is in news format and respectfully presents Anil Mishra’s achievements and contributions.



