CATEGORY

General Submission Categories

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• International Short Films: - All Genres of International Short Films with Duration 2 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

 

• Indian Short Films: - All Genre of Indian Short Films with Duration 2 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

 

• Student Short Films: - All Genre of Student Short Films with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

 

• LGBT Films: - All LGBT Films with Duration 1 minute to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• International Women's Film: - All Genres of International Women's films by women filmmakers Films Duration 2 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Indian Women's Film: - All Genres of Indian Women's films by women filmmakers Films Duration 2 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Music Video: - All Genre of Music Video with 10 Min. Duration Maximum.

 

• Web Series: - All Genre of Indian/International Web Series with One Episode preview only (Prefer the First episode of the Season) other episodes are required on request.

 

• 1 Minute Short Film: - All Genre of Indian/ International Short Films with the one-minute duration with opening and closing credit. More the one-minute duration films will be disqualified.

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Direct Award Submission Categories

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• Documentary Films: - Best Documentary Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short Documentary with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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•  Animation Films: - Best Animation Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short animation films with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Drama Films: - Best drama film Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short films of Genre Drama with Duration 1 minute to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Experiment Films: - Best experiment film Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short experiment films of any genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minute with opening and closing credit.

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• Horror Films: - Best horror film Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short films of Genre horror with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Thriller Films: - Best Thriller film Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short films of Genre horror with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Comedy Films: - Best Comedy film Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short films of Genre horror with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Sci-Fi Films: - Best sci-fi film Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short films of Genre horror with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best Romantic Films: - Best romantic film Award Submission Category accept all kind of Short films of Genre Romantic with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best Director: - Best Director Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best Female Director: - Best female Director Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best DOP - Director of Photography: - Best DOP - Director of Photography Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best Screenwriter: - Best Screenwriter Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films (Produced) of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit. We don't accept Written/Un-produced Scripts.

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• Best Editor: - Best Editor Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best Producer: - Best Producer Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best Production Design: - Best Editor Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit.

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• Best Male Actor (Lead Role): - Best Male Actor Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit. The film must have one male character in the lead role

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• Best Female Actor (Lead Role): - Best Female Actor Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit. The film must have one female character in the lead role

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• Best Male Actor (Supporting Role): - Best Male Actor supporting role Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit. The film must have one male character in the lead role

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• Best Female Actor (Supporting Role): - Best Female Actor supporting role Submission Category accepts all kind of Short films of any Genre with Duration 1 minutes to 20 minutes with opening and closing credit. The film must have one female character in the lead role

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• AWARDS BY JURY ARE

 

• BEST CATEGORIES AWARDS

• Best Indian Short Film

• Best International Short Film

• Best Indian Women's Film

• Best International Women Films

• Best-One Minute Short Film

• Best LGBT Film

• Best Student Film

• Best Music Video/ Best Music

• Best Web Series. 

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• BEST SPECIAL CATEGORIES AWARD

• Best Documentary Film

• Best Animation Film

• Best Drama Film

• Best Experiment Film

• Best Horror Film

• Best Thriller Film

• Best Sci-Fi Film

• Best Comedy Film

• Best Romantic Film

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• BEST INDIVIDUAL AWARD

• Best Director,

• Best Female Director

• Best DOP,

• Best Screenwriter

• Best Editor

• Best Producer

• Best Production Design

• Best Male Actor lead 

• Best Female Actor​ lead

• Best Male Actor Supporting Role

• Best Female Actor Supporting Role

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The winner will receive Laurel, Certificate. and a Trophy memento(only filmmakers who attended the screening)

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• Depending upon the number of entries for each category and the quality of films submitted, we could also give Special Mentions and Jury's Choice awards.

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