FICCI Frames is an international convention of the Indian film industry, formerly chaired by Yash Chopra and co-chaired by Karan Johar. The convention is organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI).[1][2][3]
FICCI Frames 2025
As FICCI FRAMES commemorates its silver jubilee, it proudly reflects on 25 remarkable years of fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth within the Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry. Since its inception, FICCI FRAMES has stood as a beacon of industry excellence, bringing together thought leaders, policymakers, and trailblazers from across the globe to shape the future of M&E. The theme of the year is “RISE Together”- Reimagine, Innovate, Strengthen and Empower. This premier convention has consistently brought together the brightest minds, thought leaders, and changemakers to envision and shape the future of M&E.
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Programs
Activities at FICCI Frames include conference sessions, keynote addresses, masterclasses and workshops, policy roundtables, B2B meetings, exhibitions, cultural evenings, networking events, and the BAF Awards.
BAF Awards
Animation Category
- Animated Short Film - Student
- Animated Ad /Promo Film
- Animated Non-Feature
- Animated Film
Gaming Category
- Mobile & Tablet Game - Student
- Mobile & Tablet Game
VFX Category
- VFX - Student work
- VFX - Non-Feature
- VFX in a Film
- VFX Shot of the Year
FICCI Frames Excellence Awards
Categories
Television
- Best TV Series (Non-Fiction)
- Best TV Series (Fiction)
- Best TV Actor (Male)
- Best TV Actor (Female)
- Best General Entertainment Channel
Films
- Best Director
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Music
- Best Debut Actor
- Best Debut Actress
- Best Debut Director
- FICCI Frames Excellence International Honour
History
| Dates | Venue | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| March 30–31, 2001 | Vilasrao Deshmukh, Kunal Dasgupta, Kiran Karnik, Amit Baijal, Prasar Bharati, et al.[6] | |
| March 15–16, 2002 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Lata Mangeshkar, Dilip Kumar, Aishwarya Rai, et al.[7] |
| March 7–9, 2003 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Sunir Kheterpal, et al.[8] |
| March 2004 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, et al.[9] |
| April 5–6, 2005 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Daniel Glickman, Shah Rukh Khan, NR Narayana Murthy, et al.[10] |
| March 22–24, 2006 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Vidya Balan, et al.[11] |
| March 2007 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Shekhar Kapur, Farhan Akhtar, et al.[12] |
| March 25–28, 2008 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Shimit Amin, Sudhir Mishra, et al.[13] |
| February 17–19, 2009 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Gul Panag, Deepika Padukone, et al.[14] |
| March 16–18, 2010 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Ashok Chavan, Katrina Kaif, James Nicholas Gianopulos, et al.[15] |
| March 23–25, 2011 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | James Murdoch, Kamal Haasan, et al.[16][17] |
| March 14–16, 2012 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Chris Dodd, Prithviraj Chavan, Uday Shankar, et al.[18] |
| March 11–13, 2013 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Andy Bird, Graham Broadbent, David Womark, et al.[19] |
| March 12–14, 2014 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Sonam Kapoor, Patrick Suckling, et al.[20] |
| March 25–27, 2015 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Arjun Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar, et al.[21] |
| March 30–April 1, 2016 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Mukesh Ambani, et al.[22] |
| March 21–23, 2017 | Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai | Madhuri Dixit, Greg Daniels, Deepa Mehta, et al.[23] [24] |
| March 5–7, 2018 | Grand Hyatt Mumbai Business Centre Santa Cruz, Mumbai | Ramesh Sippy, Sudhanshu Vats, et al.[25][26] |
| March 12–14, 2019 | Grand Hyatt Mumbai Business Centre Santa Cruz, Mumbai | Juhi Chaturvedi, Shilpa Shetty, et al.[27][28] |
| Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic[29][30] | Grand Hyatt Mumbai Business Centre Santa Cruz, Mumbai |
See also
- List of anime conventions
- List of gaming conventions
- List of comic book conventions
- List of multigenre conventions
References
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- ^ "'Three Idiots', 'Paa' dominate FICCI-Frames awards". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- ^ "Key issues covered as FICCI Frames 2001 convention concludes". Indian Television. April 1, 2001.
- ^ "Mr. Yash Chopra - Chairman, Entertainment Committee, FICCI". www.yashrajfilms.com.
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- ^ "FICCI Frames 2005 theme is 'Entertainment - Its Happening'". Indian Television. March 16, 2005.
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- ^ Warsia, Noor Fathima (March 28, 2007). "FICCI Frames 2007: Connecting India to the world". Exchange for Media.
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- ^ "FICCI-FRAMES Diary 2009". Bollywood Hungama. Feb 20, 2009.
- ^ "SRK-Katrina to share dais at inauguration of FICCI-FRAMES 2010". Zee News. March 10, 2010.
- ^ Bhushan, Nyay (March 23, 2011). "James Murdoch: India is a 'Sleeping Tiger'". Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "FICCI Frames 2011 promises insightful sessions by media moguls". Afaqs. March 16, 2011.
- ^ Subramanian, Anusha (March 15, 2012). "FICCI-FRAMES 2012: Dull opening, but industry gets support from key stakeholders". Business Today.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (March 4, 2013). "Ficci/Frames Looks to Plug Into New Markets". Variety.
- ^ "Sonam Kapoor inaugurates FICCI Frames 2014". NDTV. March 13, 2014.
- ^ "Arjun Kapoor, Ayushmann, Bhumi at FICCI Frames 2015". Indian Express. March 29, 2015.
- ^ "FICCI Frames 2016: A brainstorming session with the who's who of the media and entertainment industry [Photos]". First Post. March 31, 2016.
- ^ Varma, Lipika (March 26, 2017). "Exclusive: Digital dancing with the star". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ "FICCI Frames 2017". Cinematic Illusions. March 7, 2017.
- ^ "FICCI Frames 2018 Day 1: State tourism ministries discuss shoot at site in detail; VR panel delves into prospects of VR for M&E industry". Animation Express. March 5, 2018.
- ^ Nawaz, Syed Mahmoud (March 20, 2018). "FICCI FRAMES 2018—a Global Convention of Media & Entertainment". Cinematic Illusions.
- ^ "Writing is time-consuming, pressure of quantity affects quality: Juhi Chaturvedi". The Statesman. March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Shilpa Shetty: Sense of rejection in Bollywood made me take up Big Brother". MSN. March 15, 2019.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (March 6, 2020). "Coronavirus: India's Frames Conference to Continue Without Italy, IIFA Awards Postponed". Variety.
- ^ "FICCI Frames 2020 postponed". Indian Television. March 9, 2020.
