FeIFF-2026

FeTNA International Film Festival

new jersey, usa

July 02,03 & 04-2026

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AWARDS

BEST DIRECTOR
BEST PRODUCER
TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCER FEATURE FILM

2025 - BEST Producer award nominees

To produce a film like Koozhangal is to trust silence, emotion, and truth on screen. Hats off to Nayanthara & Vignesh Shivan for believing in this story.
Nayanthara & VIGNESH SHIVAN
Producer
The title says it all - Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai was close, raw, and real. A bold voice, backed by someone who believed in it.
SIVA KILARI
Producer
Some films help us look inward - Ayothi was one of those quiet yet powerful story. A story well backed and beautifully told.
R.RAVINDRAN
Producer
Mari Selvaraj has always dared to tell stories that are raw, rooted, and real. Vaazhai is no exception - a film that speaks quietly, but deeply. Truly deserved nomination!
Mari Selvaraj
Producer
Some films don't just tell a story - they hold your hand and walk you through it. Chithha was one of those films, and Siddharth not only starred in it but stood behind it with all his heart.
Siddharth
Producer
Peranbu - a film that touched hearts and redefined sensitivity in Tamil cinema. A producer who believed in powerful stories - and stood behind a film that moved a generation.
P.L.THENAPPAN
PRODUCER
M.Manikandan didn't just produce a film, he nurtured a story that lets the land and its people speak for themselves. Kadaisi Vivasayi is one of those rare films that stays with you - gentle, honest, and deeply moving.
M.Manikandan
Producer

2025 - BEST DIRECTOR award nominees

No one tells stories of resistance and justice like Vetri Maaran. Viduthalai Part 1 was intense, honest, and visually haunting.
Vetri Maaran
Director
Lubber Pandhu was heartfelt, nostalgic, and full of personality. Tamizharasan Pachumuthu captured the small joys and deeper truths of life.
Tamizharasan Pachumuthu
Director
Jai Bhim was jusn't a film - it was a voice for the unheard. T.J.Gnanavel brought clarity, courage, and compassion to every frame.
T.J.Gnanavel
Director
A story with courage at its core - Amaran spoke to a different kind of patriotism. Rajkumar Periasamy told it with intensity and grace.
Rajkumar Periasamy
Director
Maharaja felt like a mystery we didn't know we needed. Nithilan Saminathan crafted a story full of layers, emotion, and surprises.
Nithilan Saminathan
Director
Soorarai Pottru soars once more - a story that lit up hearts and inspired dreams across the world. A trailblazer whose vision gave wings to hope, courage, and change.
SUDHA KONGARA
Director
Vetri Maaran brings raw emotion, honesty, and strength to every frame, making the soty feel deeply real. Asuran is not just a film - it's a powerful reminder of how far one can go to protect what matters most. It's a journey of survival, sacrifice, and silent courage that speaks louder than words.
Vetri Maaran
Director
FeIFF - 2026

Schedule

Feiff

A festival with purpose

A BOLD BEGINNING FOR TAMIL CINEMA IN NORTH AMERICA

Presented by FeTNA – Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America

This year marks the soft launch of the FeTNA International Film Festival (FeIFF) at the 38th FeTNA Tamil Convention —

It’s about honoring our roots and amplifying Tamil voices across North America.

Best Director

Best Producer

Best Technical Excellence

Best Short Film

Best North American Producer – Feature Film

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