Asmitha Short Film Festival - 2016
Participants registering for this festival
should be within the age group of 18 to 30. The rest of the crew may be of any
age.
•
All Short films participating for the ASMITA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL – 2016 should
be 5 to 7 min in duration including the opening and end credits and should have
been produced between 25th November 2015 to 23rd January 2016.
•
All Short films participating for the ASMITA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL – 2016 should
be 5 to 7 min in duration including the opening and end credits and should have
been produced between 25th November 2015 to 23rd January 2016.
•
Topic for this edition of ASMITA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - 2016 is 'Relationship'.
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The Last Date for Online Registration for ASMITA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - 2016 is
18th Jan 2016.
•
Participants are required to pay Rs.1020/- as registration fee by clicking the
link mentioned at the end of the page
• Submit
the film in full HD resolution or above in H264 MP4 format. No other format
will be accepted
• Entries
must be in PAL format only. NTSC is NOT accepted. Festival Management will not
be responsible if the film is not screened due to any problem with the DVD.
• Entries
of all Short films (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only
in DVD format. (Each Preview DVD should be labeled with the title, running-time
and Registration number).
• There
shall be only one category in the festival: Short film (Fiction)
• Using
stock footage should be done judiciously with a duration not exceeding 10 to 12
sec max. If it is found that stock footage is used unfairly to enhance the look
of the film or any other reason, then such film will be disqualified.
• It
is mandatory to subtitle all regional or foreign language films in English.
• Films
can be entered by individual or group.
• Selection
of films entered in ASMITA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - 2016 will be done by a
committee whose decision will be final. However, festival authorities reserve
the right to accept or reject any film that is likely to offend sentiments,
feelings or sensibilities of any caste, community, religion and sect or is
likely to promote racism or ill will in the society.
• ASMITA
would be allowed to use all photographs and publicity materials received along
with the entries and the same will not be returned to the entrants.
• DVDs
submitted for selection will be considered as final and no changes will be
entertained after submission.
The
short films will be evaluated for the following categories
• Direction & Script - 20 Marks
• Cinematography - 20 Marks
• Editing & Sound Design - 20 Marks
• Art Direction & Location - 20
Marks
• Casting & Performance - 20 Marks
• Teams
can submit single or multiple entries, but for each entry they will be required
to register online separately and pay a separate entry fee.
• Films
once selected and submitted for the final screening will not be allowed to be
withdrawn under any circumstances, until the Festival is over.
• Participation
in the Festival implies acceptance of these Rules & Regulations.
Important
For Submission:
• DVD Submission Last Date - 23rd
January 2016
• The ASMITA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - 2016
is not responsible for lost, damaged, misdirected, postage due, stolen, or
misappropriated DVD entries.
• Participants will also be required to
upload their film in ASMITA youtube account with privacy setting, the Id and
password for the same will be provided later.
• The competition is open for aspiring
filmmakers as well as students.
• The final screening and awarding of
film will be held in a prominent theatre in Chennai on 31st January 2016 and
will be attended by well known celebrities from the Film Industry.
• The ASMITA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - 2016
will send the applicant online receipt | acknowledgement for the entry
received.
Following
points must be checked before submission of entry:
• Copy of DVD of the film with
Registration No.
• Email to info@asmitaedu.org -
Information Form (download here)
• Email to info@asmitaedu.org - Soft
Copy of Working Stills (minimum two, 4x6 Size ) - Mention your Registration No.
• Email to info@asmitaedu.org - Film
Poster Soft Copy (A4 size) - Mention your Registration No.
NOTE:
Festival office will confirm delivery of films which are included in your
confirmation email & contact number.
Please
send your film entry by courier to:
17A, Pasumpon Muthuramalingam
Street, Rajaji Colony, Saligramam, Chennai-600 093.
www.asmitaedu.org | Email:
info@asmitaedu.org | Ph: 044-23455796
044-43524611, +919487526009.
Contact
Mr. Pondi Ravi, Director & Admin Operation, ASMITA - +919444048678 | pondi.ravi@asmitaedu.org for queries.











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