FICCI Frames

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
Status	Active
Genre	Media and entertainment convention
Venue	Renaissance Hotel and Grand Hyatt
Location(s)	Mumbai
Country	India
Inaugurated	1999
Most recent	2019
Organized by	FICCI
Website	http://ficci-frames.com/

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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.

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

History

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Dates	Venue	Guests
March 30–31, 2001		Vilasrao Deskmukh, Kunal Dasgupta, Kiran Karnik, Amit Baijal, Prasar Bharati, et al.[4]
March 15–16, 2002	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Lata Mangeshkar, Dilip Kumar, Aishwarya Rai, et al.[5]
March 7–9, 2003	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Sunir Kheterpal, et al.[6]
March 2004	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, et al.[7]
April 5–6, 2005	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Daniel Glickman, Shah Rukh Khan, NR Narayana Murthy, et al.[8]
March 22–24, 2006	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Vidya Balan, et al.[9]
March 2007	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Shekhar Kapur, Farhan Akhtar, et al.[10]
March 25–28, 2008	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Shimit Amin, Sudhir Mishra, et al.[11]
February 17–19, 2009	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Gul Panag, Deepika Padukone, et al.[12]
March 16–18, 2010	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Ashok Chavan, Katrina Kaif, James Nicholas Gianopulos, et al.[13]
March 23–25, 2011	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	James Murdoch, Kamal Haasan, et al.[14][15]
March 14–16, 2012	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Chris Dodd, Prithviraj Chavan, Uday Shankar, et al.[16]
March 11–13, 2013	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Andy Bird, Graham Broadbent, David Womark, et al.[17]
March 12–14, 2014	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Sonam Kapoor, Patrick Suckling, et al.[18]
March 25–27, 2015	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Arjun Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar, et al.[19]
March 30–April 1, 2016	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Mukesh Ambani, et al.[20]
March 21–23, 2017	Renaissance Hotel Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Powai, Mumbai	Madhuri Dixit, Greg Daniels, Deepa Mehta, et al.[21] [22]
March 5–7, 2018	Grand Hyatt Mumbai Business Centre Santa Cruz, Mumbai	Ramesh Sippy, Sudhanshu Vats, et al.[23][24]
March 12–14, 2019	Grand Hyatt Mumbai Business Centre Santa Cruz, Mumbai	Juhi Chaturvedi, Shilpa Shetty, et al.[25][26]
Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic[27][28]	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

External links

Official website

References

1. "India has 1.5 million digital only consumers: FICCI report". The Hindu. March 5, 2018.
2. "`Plug legal loopholes to curb piracy'". The Hindu - Business Line. March 15, 2003.
3. Ramachandran, Naman (March 26, 2015). "FICCI-Frames: Indian Media Grows 12%, But Film Industry Slows, Says Report". Variety.
4. "Key issues covered as FICCI Frames 2001 convention concludes". Indian Television. April 1, 2001.
5. "Mr. Yash Chopra - Chairman, Entertainment Committee, FICCI". www.yashrajfilms.com.
6. "Small producers must begin with TV films: report". Rediff. March 14, 2003.
7. "FICCI Frames 2004: Creating opportunities and history". Indian Television. March 17, 2004.
8. "FICCI Frames 2005 theme is 'Entertainment - Its Happening'". Indian Television. March 16, 2005.
9. Fathima Warsia, Noor (March 23, 2006). "FICCI Frames 2006 Day One: E&M - An industry whose time has come". Exchange for Media.
10. Warsia, Noor Fathima (March 28, 2007). "FICCI Frames 2007: Connecting India to the world". Exchange for Media.
11. Vora, Rishi (March 26, 2008). "FICCI Frames 2008: What kind of films click today? Nobody knows!". Exchange for Media.
12. "FICCI-FRAMES Diary 2009". Bollywood Hungama. Feb 20, 2009.
13. "SRK-Katrina to share dais at inauguration of FICCI-FRAMES 2010". Zee News. March 10, 2010.
14. Bhushan, Nyay (March 23, 2011). "James Murdoch: India is a 'Sleeping Tiger'". Hollywood Reporter.
15. "FICCI Frames 2011 promises insightful sessions by media moguls". Afaqs. March 16, 2011.
16. Subramanian, Anusha (March 15, 2012). "FICCI-FRAMES 2012: Dull opening, but industry gets support from key stakeholders". Business Today.
17. Ramachandran, Naman (March 4, 2013). "Ficci/Frames Looks to Plug Into New Markets". Variety.
18. "Sonam Kapoor inaugurates FICCI Frames 2014". NDTV. March 13, 2014.
19. "Arjun Kapoor, Ayushmann, Bhumi at FICCI Frames 2015". Indian Express. March 29, 2015.
20. "FICCI Frames 2016: A brainstorming session with the who's who of the media and entertainment industry [Photos]". First Post. March 31, 2016.
21. Varma, Lipika (March 26, 2017). "Exclusive: Digital dancing with the star". Deccan Chronicle.
22. "FICCI Frames 2017". Cinematic Illusions. March 7, 2017.
23. "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.
24. Nawaz, Syed Mahmoud (March 20, 2018). "FICCI FRAMES 2018—a Global Convention of Media & Entertainment". Cinematic Illusions.
25. "Writing is time-consuming, pressure of quantity affects quality: Juhi Chaturvedi". The Statesman. March 15, 2019.
26. "Shilpa Shetty: Sense of rejection in Bollywood made me take up Big Brother". MSN. March 15, 2019.
27. Ramachandran, Naman (March 6, 2020). "Coronavirus: India's Frames Conference to Continue Without Italy, IIFA Awards Postponed". Variety.
28. "FICCI Frames 2020 postponed". Indian Television. March 9, 2020.