Adamya Earns NYIFF 2026 Selections and Dual Nominations

The independent film will screen at the prestigious New York Indian Film Festival this May.

Apr. 20, 2026 at 7:52am

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The independent film Adamya has been officially selected to screen at the 26th New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) in May 2026, marking a major milestone for the project. In addition to the festival selection, the film has also secured two major nominations - Best Director for Ranjan Ghosh and Best Actor for Aryuun.

Why it matters

Selection for the NYIFF is a significant achievement that can help raise the profile of independent Indian cinema on the global stage. The dual nominations for Best Director and Best Actor further validate the quality and artistry of Adamya, potentially boosting its chances of critical and commercial success.

The details

Adamya, an independent Indian film, will have the opportunity to screen at the prestigious 26th New York Indian Film Festival this May. In addition to the festival selection, the film has also earned two major nominations - one for Best Director for Ranjan Ghosh and another for Best Actor for Aryuun.

  • Adamya has been officially selected for the 26th New York Indian Film Festival, taking place in May 2026.
  • The film festival will run from May 1-10, 2026.

The players

Adamya

An independent Indian film that has been selected to screen at the 26th New York Indian Film Festival in 2026.

Ranjan Ghosh

The director of Adamya, who has been nominated for the Best Director award at the 26th New York Indian Film Festival.

Aryuun

The lead actor in Adamya, who has been nominated for the Best Actor award at the 26th New York Indian Film Festival.

New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF)

A prestigious annual film festival in New York City that showcases independent and art-house Indian cinema.

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What they’re saying

“We are thrilled and honored that Adamya has been selected to screen at the prestigious New York Indian Film Festival. This is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team.”

— Ranjan Ghosh, Director, Adamya

“Being nominated for Best Actor at NYIFF is a dream come true. I'm grateful for the opportunity to bring this character to life and share it with audiences around the world.”

— Aryuun, Lead Actor, Adamya

What’s next

The 26th New York Indian Film Festival will take place from May 1-10, 2026, where Adamya will have the opportunity to screen and compete for the Best Director and Best Actor awards.

The takeaway

The selection of Adamya for the prestigious New York Indian Film Festival, along with its dual nominations, highlights the growing recognition and acclaim for independent Indian cinema on the global stage. This achievement can help open doors for the film and its talented creators to reach wider audiences and potentially achieve greater commercial and critical success.