By: Express Web Desk Updated: July 21, 2025 10:24 IST 1 min readThe reason cited for this cancellation is the ongoing process of revamping the festival.The 2025 edition of the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival is cancelled, festival director Shivendra Singh Dungarpur announced on Monday.“This is to inform you that the 2025 edition of MAMI Mumbai Film Festival will not take place as we are in the process of revamping the festival with a dynamic vision and a new team to ensure that the festival returns as a premier showcase for the best of independent, regional and classic cinema from India and around the world,” Dungarpur said, in a statement on the festival’s official Instagram page. View this post on Instagram A post shared by MAMI Mumbai Film Festival (@mumbaifilmfestival)The film fest, touted as the world’s most prestigious South Asian Film Festival, has been organised by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI) since 1997.The announcement further stated that the team is working to reschedule the festival. The new dates for the 2026 edition of the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival will be announced as soon as possible.The director also thanked fans and supporters for their understanding and support during this period.Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd