A non-commercial organization founded in 2010 by Jayaraj Rajasekharan Nair, an acclaimed Indian filmmaker and environmental advocate. It is dedicated to promoting awareness about birds, conservation, and sustainable use of natural resources. Registered as a charitable organization, it conducts public campaigns and education initiatives to inspire ecological responsibility.
Focused on environmental conservation and advocacy, this foundation supports the festival as part of its broader mission to protect and celebrate the natural world. With its rich legacy and commitment to environmental awareness, RINFF continues to be a beacon for filmmakers and activists passionate about shaping a sustainable future through the art of cinema.
Cinematic masterpieces that weave compelling narratives around environmental themes, creating emotional connections between audiences and nature.
Raw, authentic glimpses into wildlife behavior, conservation efforts, and the delicate balance of ecosystems worldwide.
Empowering young voices to share their unique perspectives on environmental challenges and solutions through film.
Interactive workshops and seminars for students and educators, focusing on wildlife conservation and sustainable filmmaking.
Join our expert guides on wildlife filming expeditions to capture the beauty and behavior of India's incredible biodiversity.
Empowering young minds through hands-on conservation activities, nature camps, and junior filmmaker programs.
Submit your nature documentary or short film to compete for prestigious awards and global recognition.
Attend inspiring talks by leading conservationists, researchers, and award-winning documentary filmmakers.
Partner with leading research institutions to document and study wildlife behavior and conservation efforts.
🎬 Calling all nature lovers, storytellers and aspiring filmmakers! Participate in the Reel Making Competition organized as part of the 8th Rain International Nature Film Festival 2026 and showcase your creativity through the power of short films.
Submit your original reel through this Google Form. Share your perspective, inspire others and be part of a movement celebrating nature and environmental conservation.
