ALPAVIRAMA ("comma" in Sanskrit) is an International Youth Film
Festival of short films
and Documentaries organized by the Discipline of Film and Video Communication at the National Institute of
Design (NID), Ahmedabad. The biennial festival invites films of young filmmakers across the globe, including
students' films. The festival commenced in 2011 as a South Asian Documentary and Short Film Festival, and in
2022, it transitioned into an International Youth Film Festival, with the introduction of Cine Bazaar,
Audiophile, and F 30/30 programs.