The Tamil Nadu Film Festival (TNFF) is an international competitive film festival held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to celebrating, educating, empowering, promoting, and proliferating independent cinema. Organized by JD Media Promotions, the festival showcases both local and international independent films across various categories, including narrative features, documentaries, animated films, short films, and music videos. The inaugural edition of TNFF was held online in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The festival aims to provide opportunities for independent filmmakers, foster inter-cultural relationships, and discuss diversity within the film industry through live screenings, workshops, and networking events.