The 2024 Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) introduced its lineup for the twenty second annual version of the acclaimed movie pageant. Taking to its reputable Instagram handle, IFFLA dropped a promo video along side the lineup statement. The festival may be held between June 27 and 30 at Landmark Theatres Sunset. IFFLA will exhibit twenty movies, such as seven narrative functions, twelve shorts, and one docu-series with a numerous lineup of films from India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan and the US, bringing together South Asian memories and views from around the world.
The competition will open with the Los Angeles most effective of Tarsem Singh's forbidden romance Dear Jassi and close with Nithilan Saminathan's Tamil movie Maharaja, a twisted revenge saga starring movie star Vijay Sethupathi and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap playing the villain.The festival may also screen 'Kill', written and directed by way of Nikhil Nagesh Bhat and produced with the aid of Karan Johar and Guneet Monga and the coming-of-age story Girls Will Be Girls, written and directed by using Shuchi Talati.

The line-up additionally includes the award-winning filmmaker Christo Tomy's film, Undercurrent, which explores the effective subject matters of girl solidarity; a tender love story Ben and Suzanne, A Reunion in four Parts, written and directed through Shaun Seneviratne; and A House Named Shahana, a touching story by means of Leesa Gazi and co-written by Aanon Siddiqui.

IFFLA will host a special screening of  episodes of the documentary series Defiance: Fighting the Far Right. On June 28, the competition is likewise launching IFFLA Industry Day, a day-lengthy discussion board for South Asian film and TV executives and creatives sharing their testimonies within this underrepresented community.

IFFLA's creative director Anu Rangachar stated, ''The eclectic lineup overlaying maximum of the massive and various South Asian regions, consisting of the diaspora, is directed via a majority of enormously talented first-time filmmakers debuting with their works. The lineup organically exhibits some of the themes together with cohesion and resilience, smooth love, and familial violence, inherent to the South Asian groups around the globe." This year's shorts competition consists of a diverse variety of girl-centric testimonies, providing the paintings of 6 gifted lady directors.