NMICMumbai

NMICMumbai Inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 19th January 2019, the museum gives a comprehensive history of Indian Cinema.

On the Birth Anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke, NFDC-NMIC invites you to a special screening of the National Award-Winning...
24/04/2026

On the Birth Anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke, NFDC-NMIC invites you to a special screening of the National Award-Winning Film 'Harishchandrachi Factory' by Paresh Mokashi- a moving tribute to the pioneer and the extraordinary journey behind India’s first film.

Date: 30th April 2026

Time: 4:00 PM

Venue: NMIC Audi 2, NFDC-FD Complex, Peddar Road, Mumbai- 400026.

Join us as we celebrate the vision that built the foundation of Indian cinema !

P.S. Screening is free and open for all, on first come first serve basis.

In Indian Cinema, childhood is not just innocent- it is observant, absorbing everything that often goes unspoken...From ...
23/04/2026

In Indian Cinema, childhood is not just innocent- it is observant, absorbing everything that often goes unspoken...

From quiet villages to crowded cities, from fleeting joys to silent heartbreaks, these stories remind us how children make sense of the world around them.

Sometimes, the smallest observers understand more than we notice !

The National Museum of Indian Cinema welcomed Ms. Małgorzata Wejsis-Gołębiak- Director of the Polish Institute, New Delh...
22/04/2026

The National Museum of Indian Cinema welcomed Ms. Małgorzata Wejsis-Gołębiak- Director of the Polish Institute, New Delhi, for a special visit celebrating cinema as a bridge between cultures.

Felicitated by Mr. D Ramakrishnan- GM, NFDC, she was guided through the museum by the DGM-Museum Curator, experiencing its rich collection of exhibits- from early storytelling traditions and archival treasures to interactive installations that bring film history to life.

The visit concluded with insightful discussions on collaborative opportunities, paving the way for deeper cultural engagement and exchange through the medium of cinema.

Restored Classics Screening at NMIC 🎬This week at NMIC, revisit the classic:'GUEST HOUSE' (1959) - A gripping crime melo...
21/04/2026

Restored Classics Screening at NMIC 🎬

This week at NMIC, revisit the classic:

'GUEST HOUSE' (1959) -

A gripping crime melodrama that serves as a moral fable of truth and betrayal. Directed by Ravindra Dave, the film follows the intertwined lives of two friends- Amar and Manohar, as they navigate a path of idealism, revenge and redemption in the bustling city of Bombay.

Experience this classic 1950's thriller restored by NFAI- featuring a powerhouse cast including Ajit and Shakila, alongside Pran in one of his most compelling negative roles. With soulful music by Chitragupta, including the timeless 'Dil Ko Lakh Sambhala', this screening offers a window into the golden age of Hindi suspense cinema.

🎬 Screening Details: Guest House

Date- 25th April 2026

Time- 4:00 PM

Venue- NMIC Audi 2

Witness Restored Classics every Saturday at NMIC!

P.S. The screening is applicable on the museum ticket.

'A Screen of Stories' | Documentary Screening at NMICThis week at NMIC, watch 'Pabuji Ki Phad' (Documentary) :A fascinat...
21/04/2026

'A Screen of Stories' | Documentary Screening at NMIC

This week at NMIC, watch 'Pabuji Ki Phad' (Documentary) :

A fascinating exploration of a 700-year-old Rajasthani storytelling tradition. The documentary centers on Pabuji, a legendary figure believed to be an avatar of Laxman and worshipped as a warrior saint.

Witness the vibrant oral history of the Bhill community and the role of Bhopas (traditional balladeers) in passing down these epic tales against the backdrop of a 15-foot-long painting known as a Phad.

🎬 Screening Details: 'Pabuji Ki Phad'

Date- 24th April – 30th April 2026

Time- 5:00 PM

Venue- JB Hall, NMIC

Screening all Week | Friday to Friday (New Documentaries every Friday)

P.S. Screening is applicable on the museum ticket.

THE SOUND BEHIND THE SCREENBhagya Chakra (1935)- A landmark film that laid the foundation for Playback Singing in Indian...
19/04/2026

THE SOUND BEHIND THE SCREEN

Bhagya Chakra (1935)- A landmark film that laid the foundation for Playback Singing in Indian Cinema.

Directed by Nitin Bose at New Theatres, this technical breakthrough was pioneered by sound recordist Mukul Bose and featured legendary music by R.C. Boral, shifting the focus from live set performances to high-quality studio production.

Visit NMIC to explore this milestone !

inIndianCinema

18/04/2026

At the National Museum of Indian Cinema, experience a story unfold...

From learning about how films were shot before the digital medium to understanding the intricacies of post-production techniques, NMIC offers an insightful view into the process of filmmaking.

Come walk through 100+ years of Indian Cinema, only at NMIC !

NFDC-NMIC Complex, 24, Dr. G Deshmukh Marg, Peddar Road, Mumbai- 400026.

THROUGH YOUR LENSOn World Heritage Day, we are glad to announce the Winner of the Photography Competition at NMIC 📸Congr...
18/04/2026

THROUGH YOUR LENS

On World Heritage Day, we are glad to announce the Winner of the Photography Competition at NMIC 📸

Congratulations to Ms. Prajakta Jagtap for capturing the magic of the National Museum of Indian Cinema 🎬

A huge thank you to everyone who participated and showcased our cinematic heritage through their creative vision.

Wishing you all a Happy World Heritage Day !

The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) had the honour of welco...
16/04/2026

The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) had the honour of welcoming Shri G. Krishnakumar- Chairman, NFDC on 16th April 2026.

The visit featured a specially curated tour of NMIC, offering a layered and engaging perspective on the evolution of Indian Cinema- showcasing its transformation through archival treasures, interactive displays and landmark moments from the silent era to the present day.

The Chairman was accompanied by Shri Prakash Magdum- Managing Director, NFDC and Shri D Ramakrishnan- GM, NFDC. The tour was facilitated by the DGM-Museum Curator, who offered engaging perspectives on the museum’s collections, highlighting key developments in film technology and the creative achievements that define India’s cinematic journey.

The visit served to highlight NMIC as an important platform for engaging audiences with the history and evolution of Indian cinema.

Restored Classics Screening at NMIC 🎬This week at NMIC, revisit the poignant classic:'MEGHE DHAKA TARA' (1960)- Ritwik G...
15/04/2026

Restored Classics Screening at NMIC 🎬

This week at NMIC, revisit the poignant classic:

'MEGHE DHAKA TARA' (1960)- Ritwik Ghatak’s haunting masterpiece of the Parallel Cinema movement. A deeply moving saga of self-sacrifice, resilience and the tragic struggle of a refugee family in post-partition Bengal.

As part of our Restored Classics series, experience this NFAI restored classic- filled with emotional depth on the big screen.

🎬 Screening Details: Meghe Dhaka Tara

Date- 18th April 2026

Time- 4:00 PM

Venue- NMIC Audi 2

Witness Restored Classics every Saturday at NMIC!

P.S. The screening is applicable on the museum ticket.

'A Screen of Stories' | Documentary Screening at NMICThis week at NMIC, watch 'And the Show Goes On' :A nostalgic trip t...
15/04/2026

'A Screen of Stories' | Documentary Screening at NMIC

This week at NMIC, watch 'And the Show Goes On' :

A nostalgic trip to the early single-screen theatres of Bombay (Mumbai). The film captures the charm of these iconic cinematic landmarks and highlights the modern struggle to keep the 'show' and cultural heritage alive in an ever-changing city.

Experience a heartfelt tribute to the golden era of cinema and the endurance of the city's theatrical spirit.

🎬 Screening Details: 'And the Show Goes On'

Date- 17th April – 23rd April 2026

Time- 5:00 PM

Venue- JB Hall, NMIC

Screening all Week | Friday to Friday (New Documentaries every Friday)

P.S. Screening is applicable on the museum ticket.

World Heritage Day Photography CompetitionTo celebrate World Heritage Day, the National Museum of Indian Cinema is hosti...
13/04/2026

World Heritage Day Photography Competition

To celebrate World Heritage Day, the National Museum of Indian Cinema is hosting a special Photography Competition from 15th to 17th April 2026.

📸 How to Participate:

- Visit NMIC between 15th-17th April 2026 and click your best shots of the cinematic heritage.

- Email your entries to [email protected]

Submission Deadline: 17th April 2026 | 12:00 PM

Winner Announcement: Winners to be announced on 18th April 2026- across NMIC’s social media handles.

Winners will receive exciting goodies!

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Films Division Complex, Peddar Road
Mumbai
400026

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

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