Every piece of art tells a story—this is your chance to let it speak to a crowd of 20,000+ creators and culture enthusiasts at the IFP Festival. Whether you work with paint, pixels, clay, or cameras, we’re inviting you to showcase your visual storytelling in the heart of Mumbai this October.
Live Art at IFP is raw, real, and happening in the moment. Paint, phrase, sketch, sculpt, or create — thousands of curious eyes await your artistic madness. If your process is as powerful as your product, this is your stage. Let the audience witness your art unfold.)
Absolutely anyone! Whether you’re a student, professional artist, or a self-taught creator—if you have a strong body of work and a creative vision, this platform is for you. We welcome entries across:
We will select the top 5 applications based on their professional profiles, idea, execution, and prelim designs and call them to create art at our Festival in october 2025
No limitation, no restrictions!
We’ll take care of the venue and display logistics so you can focus on your creativity.
Exhibit your work at Mehboob Studios, right in the middle of India’s most buzzing creative festival.
Share your story, build your network, and meet like-minded creators.
You are free to sell your artworks directly to the festival audience.
Receive photos and videos of your art installation for your portfolio and promotions.
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Share your story, build your network, and meet like-minded creators.
Exhibit your work at Mehboob Studios, right in the middle of India’s most buzzing creative festival.
Share your story, build your network, and meet like-minded creators.
You are free to sell your artworks directly to the festival audience.
Receive photos and videos of your art installation for your portfolio and promotions.
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What is the festival all about?
IFP is a multi-staged creativity & culture festival that happens across two days with more than 180+ prominent creators from Films & OTT, Digital, Literature & Writing, Music, Design & Art, Storytelling, Audio & Podcasting, Photography, Tech & Gaming, Comedy, Culture, Advertising and Performing arts who will participate in various Conversations, Panels, Workshops, Masterclasses, Live Performances, and AMAs.
Are there any hidden charges?
No, only GST will be levied on the tickets as per the government’s rules and regulations.
When and where is the festival happening?
The festival is scheduled to take place on-ground in Mumbai on December 6th & 7th, 2025.
Is the festival accessible for People of Determination?
Yes, IFP is an all-inclusive and accessible festival. We will be tying up with an accessibility management agency to ensure the same.
Can I attend all the sessions?
Yes, you will have access to all the sessions taking place across all 2 days. However Stage entry and seating will be on a first come first serve basis.
Where can I buy tickets?
The tickets are available on all the major Ticketing Platforms and on IFP’s Website. Click here to buy the tickets.
Will there be an award ceremony for the challenges?
Yes, the winners of all the challenges of IFP will be awarded during the festival. Kindly check the schedule regarding the same.
What will be the timings of the festival?
The first session on October 12 & 13, 2024 (i.e. Saturday and Sunday) will start at 10am and the last session will end at 9pm.
I’m a member of the media? How do I make arrangements for a media pass?
You can fill-up the form with relevant details and request for media invite.
Wow, there are lots of artists taking sessions! Will I get to personally interact with them?
There is no guarantee, however, you could plan for the questions you would want to ask in the event and if you are lucky, you will get an opportunity to ask them.
Will there be food at the venue?
Yes, there will be a food zone at the festival.
Will there be parking at the venue?
No, there will be no parking available at the venue.
Is there any age limit/rule?
No. The festival is open to all ages.
How do I become a Sponsor?
Please mail us at [email protected]
What is your ticket policy?
Tickets are purchased online through our (platform) and on-ground on festival days. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
What are some of the general measures that ensure safety in all forms at the festival?
Harassment, abuse , stalking, threatening or defaming/ violating any rights (right to privacy and publicity) is not allowed and will be taken seriously. Attendees are not allowed to carry any harmful substances, weapons or arms of any kind.