Central India International Film Festival (CIIFF)

RULES & REGULATIONS

(1) Films can be submitted by producers or directors only.
(2) Entries can be submitted online via www.filmfreeway.com with an online screener (Vimeo, YouTube or file uploaded on FilmFreeway).
(3) By submitting a film to CIIFF, filmmaker/producer takes whole responsibility of copyright issues of music, script and other creative and technical aspects of the film.
(4) Filmmakers can send multiple entries with separate submission forms and entry fees.
(5) For feature film category, the film must have been completed after 1 Jan 2014. There is no restriction on the year of production for other categories, including short films, documentaries and music videos.
(6) Films in other than Hindi and English languages must have sub-titles.
(7) Entries can also be submitted physically by sending submission form, two DVDs and other required material to the organizer’s address. DVDs must be labelled with the title, running time, format and contact information. DVDs and the submitted materials will not be returned. Additionally, the film’s synopsis, list of cast and crew, director’s filmography, and the film’s working stills and posters should be mailed to centralindiaff@gmail.com. Entry fees shall be paid through net-banking or direct deposit in bank account.
(8) No submission will be considered until the non-refundable entry fee has been paid.
(9) Once the film is submitted can’t be withdrawn in any circumstances, however festival director reserves the rights to disqualify any film on certain grounds.
(10) The decision of the Jury will be final and can’t be challenged.
(11) If any credit is shared by more than one person, memento will be presented to only one person only. Though, all credit holders will receive certificates.
(12) All expenses of travel, lodging/boarding will have to be borne by the participants.
(13) Upon arrival at the festival venue, the participants will have to register themselves and procure delegate passes by paying a fee of Rs 500. The delegate pass includes all screenings, other programs, breakfast, tea and coffee, lunch and stationary for throughout the festival.