From 20 to 24 January 2026, the Ashgabat cinema will host the Indian Film Festival. This was reported by the IIC.

The event is organised by the Embassy of India in Turkmenistan in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of India. The festival aims to develop humanitarian ties and cultural exchange between the two countries.

The programme includes nine films from different years, representing more than 50 years of Indian cinema. Viewers will be shown both classic Bollywood films and contemporary films that have received international recognition.

Admission to all screenings is free. Seating in the hall is on a first-come, first-served basis.