Pune International Film Festival
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| Location | Pune, India |
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| Founded | 2002 |
| Awards | Prabhat, Sant Tukaram |
| Website | piffindia |
The Pune International Film Festival (also known as PIFF) is held every year in the city of Pune, in the state of Maharashtra in India.
The festival has taken place annually in January since 2002. Dr. Jabbar Patel is the Director of the festival.
Since 2006, the Government of Maharashtra started awarding the best film in the Marathi competition section at the festival. An international jury watches the competing Marathi films to decide the winner. The award is named after the Marathi film Sant Tukaram, the first Indian entry to be screened at an international film festival.
The festival started an International Competition section from 2005. The Government of Maharashtra started awarding the best film and the best director in the International Competition. An international jury panel decides the awards. Select awards are listed below.
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