AYURVEDA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2026

Selected films & screening schedule

Ayurveda Short Film Festival

Selected films & screening schedule

📅 10–11 December 2026 📍 Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 🎬 24 selected films 🕒 3 screening sessions
24 of 24 films shown
10 December 2026 • 2:00–5:00 PM

Session 1: AI-generated, animation & case study

Chair: Dr Mamata Bhagwat | Co-chair: Dr Nimish Kapoor
01

अमृतबीज – The Last Seed of Healing

Mr. Rudra Kaushikkumar Patel

AFF6075 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
7.31 min
02

ROOTS MEETS THE WORLD

Dr Arun DM

AFF6080 Integrative Medicine for Global Health
19.59 min
03

The Day the Human Body went on Strike

Dr. Harshaprabha

AFF6057 Integrative Medicine for Global Health
6.24 min
04

Ye laal bunde kya hai?

Vaidya Hetal

AFF6078 Ayurveda in Public Health Awareness
8.26 min
05

Vaada - Jeevan Bhar Ka

Vaidya HARI PRIYE

AFF6052 Ayurveda for Healthy Ageing
18.57 min
06

Naya Prakash Andhere Se Ujale Ke Oor

Prof. Shamsa Fiaz

AFF6053 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
8.55 min
07

BEYOND 4AM

Mr. Purushottam Sharma

AFF6071 Integrative Ayurveda and one Health
5.17 min
08

The visible change

Dr. Mayuri Deshpande

AFF6047 Understanding Ayurveda for Healthy Life
8.13 min
09

Abhyanga - Oil for the Journey

Ms. Anarghya Acharya

AFF6015 Understanding Ayurveda for Healthy Life
9.24 min
10

Beyond the silence

Mr. Navdeep Sharma

AFF6038 Ayurveda in Public Health Awareness
10.48 min
11 December 2026 • 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Session 2: Docu-drama & fiction & Start-up concepts

Chair: Dr Mamata Bhagwat | Co-chair: Dr Nimish Kapoor
01

QUEST FOR KASHI — In Search of Sushruta

Dr. Mahesh Hirulal

AFF6046 Integrative Medicine for Global Health
19.58 min
02

Ayurved Dincharya – Aaj Ki Zarurat

Dr. Pankaj R Vishwakarma

AFF6012 Ayurveda in Public Health Awareness
6.10 min
03

The Whisper of the three…

Vaidya Vivek Vats

AFF6056 Ayurveda in Public Health Awareness
15.36 min
04

Ayurveda For Healthy Life and Planet

Dr. Sayyed Nizam Ali Akhlaque Ali

AFF6045 Understanding Ayurveda for Healthy Life
5.01 min
05

The Last Seven Minutes

Vaidya Vivek Vats

AFF6055 Understanding Ayurveda for Healthy Life
11.34 min
06

MOKSHAYU Companion for Life

Mr. Purushottam Sharma

AFF6077 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
14.54 min
07

A SIP TOWARDS SWASTHYA The Commercialisation Journey of Bikalp Herbals’ Dip-n-Sip™

Ms Stuti Lal

AFF6042 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
5.53 min
08

Yukt-E

Dr. Prof. Hitendra Chiranji Mankele

AFF6058 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
8.14 min
09

Trikayee

Dr. Mahesh Lohar

AFF6070 Integrative Ayurveda and one Health
7.02 min
11 December 2026 • 2:00–5:00 PM

Session 3: Documentary films

Chair: Dr Mamata Bhagwat | Co-chair: Dr Nimish Kapoor
01

Invisible Wings: The Flight of a Mother's Heart

Mr. Adarsh V

AFF6019 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
19.21 min
02

The Healing Wings

Dr. Sindur Nagaraj

AFF6072 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
19.30 min
03

Vrikshayurveda – The Wisdom of Panchagavya

Mr. G S Unnikrishnan Nair

AFF6011 Integration of Traditional Systems with Ayurveda for Global Wellness
19.38 min
04

ONE STEP AT A TIME Ayurveda Rehabilitation: A Journey Towards Functional Independence

Dr. Vidya Bhushan Pandey

AFF6031 Integrative Ayurveda and one Health
10.57 min
05

THE SCIENCE OF SHIRODHARA: Unlocking Ayurveda’s Ancient Neuroscience

Mr. Sidharath Jha

AFF6074 Ayurveda in Public Health Awareness
18.38 min