Workshops on filmmaking subjects
Masterclasses from Maestros
Panel Discussions
Open-air-night film screenings
Gala Night
Festival dates
16 and 17th February 2024Schedule
Submission Deadlines & Entry Fee:
Last day to Submit the entries : 31st January,2024
Student Competition: 500/-
Non-competition: 1000/-
Venue
SMEF’s Brick Group of Institutes Survey No. 50 / 3, Jagdamba Bhawan Marg, Undri, Pune, Maharashtra 411060
Advisors

Prof. Samar Nakhate - Veteran Film Academician
(Festival Advisor)

Praveen Vitthal Tarde - Director, Actor, Screenwriter and Producer
(Festival Advisor)

Prasad Vanarase - Founder Director, IAPAR
( Advisor and Jury Member)

Bhargavi Joshi - Founder, Stateplus
( Festival Advisor )
Jury Members

Rajeev Jalnapurkar - Director-IAAPI and Former Director and CEO=Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad
(Jury Member)

Soumitra Ranade - Chairman and creative Director-Paperboat Design Studio Pvt. Ltd.
(Jury Member)

Dhvani Desai - Animation Filmmaker and Poet
(Jury Member)

Prasad Vanarase - Founder Director, IAPAR
( Advisor and Jury Member)

Nikhil Narkar: Filmmaker, Actor and Teacher
( Jury Member )
Submission Categories
1. Student Competition- Age Group 13-18 Years and Age Group 19-25 Years
2. Non-competition Category: No Age limit
Under this category the Special Jury Mention award will be given exclusively to one winning film.
Film Categories

1. Fiction : 30 Minutes maximum
2. Non-Fiction : 30 Minutes maximum
3. Animation : 15 Minutes maximum
4. Mobile Phone Films : 10 Minutes maximum
5. Ad Films : 03 Minutes maximum
(No minimum time limit applies to any category. Films longer than the given duration can still be considered.)
Award Categories
Student Competition Category
(Age Group- 13-18) (Age Group- 19-25)
Best Fiction Film
Best Non-Fiction Film
Best Animation Film
Best Mobile Phone Film*
Best Ad Film*
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
Best Sound Design
Best Art Direction
*Subject to minimum five entries
The students stand a chance to win Cash Prizes, BrickETC Course Vouchers, Internship Offers, Trophies, Medals, Certificate
Note:
- Each Participant can propose in 3 categories maximum.
- Each award category will incur a charge of 500/- INR
- Nominating in more than one category will increase the chances of winning.
Submission Docket
Every entrant needs to submit the below-mentioned documents into a single PDF file.
- Film Synopsis and Director’s note
- Director’s bio with Photograph
- Copy of Student Id card (For Student Competition Category only)
- Cast and crew detail
- Film Poster ( Soft copy in JPEG format)
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