Public Service Broadcasting Trust

The Public Service Broadcasting Trust is an Indian non-governmental organisation. It helps independent documentary film-makers to work free from commercial and political pressures.^[1] It hosts the annual Open Frame film festival in New Delhi.^[2][3][4]

Public Service Broadcasting Trust

Abbreviation	PSBT
Formation	2000
Type	Non-governmental organization
Focus	Independent film, documentary production
Headquarters	New Delhi, India
Location	India
Region	India
Official language	English, Hindi
Managing Trustee	Rajiv Mehrotra
Main organ	Open Frame Film Festival
Website	PSBT.org

Open Frame festival

The Public Service Broadcasting Trust (PSBT) annually hosts the Open Frame film festival and forum, dedicated to fostering a meaningful discourse on contemporary issues through the exploration of documentary films from India and around the world. As a not-for-profit trust, PSBT commissions independent documentary filmmakers nationwide, resulting in over 700 films covering diverse themes such as gender, democracy, labor, diversity, livelihood, human rights, and conflict.^[3]