Short film from kerala spirit of kerala has won the peoples choice award at the recently concluded my rode reel film competition. Short films are sort of like the short articles found in the first few pages of many magazines once you pass the barrage of advertisementsinformative and somehow packed with insight, but as easy to consume as a milkshake with a turkey baster. Insight the creative group the very short films festivals insight is a group of creative artists, with base at palakkad, in kerala, india, who believe in the great potential of the medium of communication and aesthetic creativity that the very short film offers. The 2020 eidtion of the 24fps international short film festival will be held november 67, 2020 at the landmark paramount theatre in abilene, texas. In june 2019, the three venues of kairali, sree and. Vibgyor film festival is an international short and documentary film festival held annually in thrissur city in kerala state of india. The festival supported malayalam language short films, documentary films, animation films, ad film and music albums. Easily submit to thousands of film festivals and contests. International documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk very proudly, we can say that idsffk is one among the best short film festival in india. Idsffk aims to map and reflect the exploding nature of the medium in its many facets. Kudumbashrees short film competition the topic of the twominutelong short film is me and my grandmother. We are happy to announce the 12th international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk which will be held in. Last date for submitting the entries 30th april 20. Here you can find a curated selection of film festivals with open calls.
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Documentary, short film festival to begin on friday. Signs, is a pioneering festival in india for digital videos featuring national level competition for documentaries and short fiction for the prestigious john abraham national awards. International documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk organized by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the department of cultural affairs, govt. Filmfare, which has always been on the forefront in spotting the latest trends and talent, has decided to start a digital short film festival primarily aimed at first timers. We are happy to announce the 12 th international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk which will be held in thiruvananthapuram during 2126 june 2019. This film celebration began in 1996 and is facilitated by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the benefit of department of cultural affairs, government of kerala. Second prize of rupees fifty thousand and third prize of rupees twenty five thousand are awarded to three colleges each. Entries invited for short film festival spotlight 2k19. This kerala writers short film utharakadalassu is about pressures kids face. First prize of rupees one lakh is won by the short film midhya of mar baselios institute of technology and science, nellimattom, ernakulam district. The students have been given summer holidays in advance, from march 25, and the. The programme was organized by government of kerala. Films which highlight the unique cultural background and lifestyle of kerala are invited. Chennai international short film festival cisff is an initiative undertaken by a group of individuals, regarded for their achievements and their long standing association with the indian short film industry.
Berlin germany from november 8, 2020 to november 15. Enter your short film to win the most prestigious black lady. The film festival is the second longest running r film festival in kerala under the aegis of a film society. The festival is organized by the kerala state chalachitra academy on behalf of the department of cultural affairs. A golden opportunity for the short film makers in india to showcase their talent. My rode reel film competition is touted as the worlds largest short film competition. Insight is a group of creative artists, with base at palakkad, in kerala, india, who believe in the great potential of the medium of. International documentary and short film festival of kerala, idsffk. Kudumbashrees short film competition the new indian express.
Therefore, short filmmaking is a very creative kind of art. Short films competitions, contests, short film ideas, scripts, short film stories, short film concepts. The festival has over the years evolved into the key platform for nonfiction filmmaking in the country, has been organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the department of cultural affairs, government of kerala as part of its endeavour to catalyse a vibrant documentary and short film movement. The festival is open to short fictions and documentary films made in any part of the world films must have been completed between may 1st, 2018 and april 30th, 2019. Kochi metro bahrain short film festival filmfreeway. International documentary and short film festival of kerala latest breaking news, pictures, photos and video news. International documentary and short film festival of kerala. Find international documentary and short film festival of kerala news headlines, photos, videos, comments, blog posts and opinion at the indian express. Welcome to insight half festival, the short film festival insight. This kerala writers short film utharakadalassu is about. The short film pool consists of animation films, student films, experimental films as well as documentary films. May 10, 2019 the bangalore international short film festival is one of the leading short film festivals in south india. Film festivals international film festival of kerala iffk national film festival malayalam film festival international documentary and short film festival of. The short film is based on a boat race and directed by arun joseph.
These are the top short film festivals in india festival. International film festival of kerala 2019 in india. Top short film festivals in india 2019 updated corporate film. International film festival of kerala ifkk is a film festival held every year in thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of kerala, india. The festival is organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy on behalf of the department of cultural affairs, government of kerala as part of its endeavour.
Top short film festivals in india 2019 updated corporate. Jun 22, 2019 a year ago, 206 films were screened at the yearly international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk, spread over five days. The international film festival of kerala abbreviated as iffk is a film festival held annually in thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of kerala, india. Filmingo international short film festival an initiative. Entries have been invited to the 11th edition of the international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk which will be held from. The fest was supported by kerala government public relations department as well as kerala tourism development corporation and unlike the first edition, this festival also organized competition for all section of short films. Jiff has the privilege to launch guest country category to france in 2011 followed by cannes film festival. The festival has over the years evolved into the key platform for nonfiction filmmaking in the country, has been organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the department of cultural affairs, government of kerala as part. The festival will be held in the capital city kerala,thiruvananthapuram from the 7th 11th june 20. The festival s programming is unique in a way that it promotes and inspires new talent, provides them with a platform to showcase their talent, and helps them reach a global audience for their work. Oct 09, 2019 short film from kerala spirit of kerala has won the peoples choice award at the recently concluded my rode reel film competition.
Here you can find more information about their call for entry. Thodupuzha society short film competition 2016 ntest. Kerala, which once witnessed the most celebrated film society movement in the country, is now all set to get its first women film society female film festival. Bengaluru, the capital of karnataka state in india, is an important center of international film culture in keeping with karnatakas glorious heritage and the states achievements in the fields of literature, fine arts, and cinema. Energy management centre emc kerala received this years first best performing state designated agency award from the ministry of power, government of india.
The 2011 edition of the festival will take place from july 31august 4, 2011 in thiruvananthapuram, kerala. Mohanan memorial film festival 2020 more details recent news and. Chief minister pinarayi vijayan will inaugurate the 10th international documentary and short film festival, kerala idsffk at kairali theatre at 6 pm on friday. Short film competition for schoolchildren the hindu. Apr 10, 2019 kerala premiere of the film at the idsffk will be given priority for the competition section. Jiff launched maximum programs in minimum time all over the world. India has many creative minds and creativity from ancient time. This year the film festival will be held between 16th to 19th of august 2018. Dharesan unnithan, director, energy management centre kerala received the award from shri. Founded in the year 1996, iffk is hosted by the kerala state chalachitra academy on behalf of department of cultural affairs, government of kerala. Filmingo international short film festival an initiative by. Shortfilmdepot upload and send your film to festivals. Spirit of kerala aj film ferry best female filmmaker.
Official selection films will be publicly screened in competition during the festival. First women film society comes to kerala female film. Films submitted for the previous editions are not eligible. With increasingly affordable media technology available, there has been a boom in. Delhi international film festival diff bringing countries and cinema closer 9th delhi international film festival2021 is being organized from 24th to 30th july 2021, at ambedkar international center, janpath, new delhi, as a seven day event, in association with govt.
Kakka chithram short film competition krithi 2020 is conducting a short film competition for aspiring and talented filmmakers based on the topic crow, its not a mere crow. The international film festival of kerala is a film festival held every year in thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of kerala, india. Entertainment news international documentary and short film festival of kerala to be held from july 2024 more than 30 international productions and. The wall award winning motivational short film youtube. The filmingo international short film festival is a oneofitskind short film festival that is undertaken with the aim to establish a platform for the fascinating world of short films. To participate all short films of fiction category made by film makers from india are eligible to participate in the short film competition of 10th thodupuzha film festival. The festival is held in november or december every year and is acknowledged as one of the leading cultural events in india. Centre for international film research and archives cifra centre for international film research and archives cifra kerala chalachitra academy aims to protect the rich heritage of malayalam cinema for the future generation through centre for international film research and archives cifra which is situated inside the kinfra campus in kazhakkuttom, thiruvananthapuram. It started in 2004 with the patronage of film connoisseurs of the city of thrissur and its neighbouring suburbs, the corporation, jilla panchayat, government officials and the business community. The festival has over the years evolved into the key platform for nonfiction filmmaking in the country, has been organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the. The winning film must contain the final single card, onscreen credit produced in association with the dc shorts film festival, the purpose of the competition and award money is to foster the creation and successful completion of an independent short film. These are the top short film festivals in india festival guide. The international film festival of thrissur ifft is a joint venture of thrissur chalachitrakendram, corporation of thrissur, thrissur jilla panchayath, banerji memorial club and k.
Entries to the competition can be submitted at the reception cell of department of archaeology till december 10 kerala university. Though today, youngsters have again started thinking about creativity and doing their best about art, talent and creativity. The festival is held in november or december every year and is acknowledged as one of the leading. Our aim is to connect students from campuses all over india by making them aware of technical, cultural, management fests, workshops, conferences, seminars organized by each and every college in india.
The festivals programming is unique in a way that it promotes and inspires new talent, provides them with a platform to showcase their talent, and helps them. Close to 262 films will be screened at the festival, in the citys kairalisreenila theatre complex over 6 days. Download the times of india news app for latest city news. Is there a list of upcoming shortfilm competitions in india. Jaipur international film festival is the worlds fastest growing and now a prestigious film festival. Is there a list of upcoming shortfilm competitions in. The international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk is accepting films until may 10th, 2019. Upcoming short film competitions, events contests in 2020. With the aim of strengthening the bond between grandparents and children who are locked down in houses, the kudumbashree missions balasabha is organising a short film competition. They also conduct filmmaking workshop and organizes open panel discussions with the invited filmmakers. Official screening in film culture kerala, november 14th, childrens short film festival, 2019 official screening in 11th cms international childrens short film festival, lucknow 2019. International documentary and short film festival of kerala home.
International documentary and short film festival of kerala filmitalia. The festival was founded in 1999 as the short shorts. The film festival is the second longest running r film festival in kerala under the aegis of a film. Deaddiction and counselling centres under state excise department offering free treatment and counselling services to persons suffering from physical or mental stress due to nonavailability of alcoholic drinks, following closure of bars and retail liquor outlets in the wake of covid 19 outbreak. John abraham awards was instituted in 1999 by the kerala region of federation of film societies of india in memory of john abraham, the filmmaker who was the. This film festival started in 1996 and is hosted by the kerala state chalachitra academy on behalf of department of cultural affairs, government of kerala. Kerala state chalachitra academy kerala chalachitra academy. Official selection for competition in square root short film festival, 2019. These films have been selected out of the 625 entries the festival received.
Jul 25, 2018 award winner for best child actor satyajit ray international documentary and short film festival of kerala, 2018. Film pipeline has created a platform significantly different from the typical festival. Idsffk online international film festival of kerala. Short film festival of kerala for the oppressed the documentary ennodoppam that talks about families of trangender community, has been selected to various documentary film fests. All filmvideo shooting must take place after the award presentation.
Vimukthi short film competition results kerala excise. Kochi metro short film fest is an annual film festival held in kochi, kerala, devoted to short films made in malayalam language. International documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk organized by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the department of cultural affairs. The 12th international documentary and short film film festival of kerala idsffk will begin in thiruvananthapuram on june 21, friday, with the screening of selfie, a documentary film directed by italian director agostino ferrente. A year ago, 206 films were screened at the yearly international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk, spread over five days. Competition will be held in various categories such as long documentary, short documentary, short fiction and campus film. The district administration has announced a short film creativity competition for schoolchildren from classes vi to xii.
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