The inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) wrapped up after four remarkable days, marking a new chapter for Jammu & Kashmir. With floating cinema screenings, the event brought timeless classics back to Dal Lake while showcasing diverse international films, alongside new releases featuring high profile Bollywood actors. Beyond its picture-perfect settings, IFFJK focused on helping young local talent grow. The festival offered hands-on learning for aspiring writers, filmmakers, and actors, firmly placing J&K on the map of the national & global film industry. Reflecting on the event, the Chief Minister called the festival a clear declaration of intent. Powered by the J&K Film Policy, he shared that J&K is eager to welcome filmmakers from all parts of the country and the world, with plans to build a strong, year-round film ecosystem that supports visiting film-makers and local talent alike.