Film Bengaluru

Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Asia

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Film Bengaluru

Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Asia

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General Information

founded

2016

edition

2nd

organizers

Ricky Kej

Festival Director

Srinivasa Santhanam

Festival Programmer

Contact details

1104, 13th Cross, Indiranagar 2nd Stage, – India Bangalore, Karnataka 560038 India

560038

music@rickykej.com

0091995-200-6242

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About the festival

This years theme is "Kindness"
Film Bengaluru - International Film Festival 2019, is a search for our planet’s most enlightened filmmakers who use their art for celebrating Kindness.

Please submit films themed on "Kindness".

A Grand Awards ceremony will be held on the 8th of October with tremendous media attention

Mission

Entries are invited for the following Categories.
Feature length fiction and documentary films ( 60 minutes plus)
Short fiction/Documentary and Animation (maximum duration of 20 minutes)

Selection of Films:
Feature Films:
Maximum six feature length films will be selected for the competition and if the festival does not receive good quality films, the festival management many cancel this competitive category. However on the recommendations of the preview committee few films may be included in the non competition section of feature length films.

Short Films
The festival will select maximum 10 films in each category for the competition and other recommended films by the preview committee will be included in the non competition section.

Awards
No cash award.
Only trophy and certificate will be awarded for the best, second best, best director and special Jury award for each category. The decision of the Festival management will be final and no correspondences will be entertained with regard to the selection and awards.
No screening fee is paid for selected films and the film-maker is requested to read this clause and submit the film.

About

This years theme is "Kindness"
Film Bengaluru - International Film Festival 2019, is a search for our planet’s most enlightened filmmakers who use their art for celebrating Kindness.

Please submit films themed on "Kindness".

A Grand Awards ceremony will be held on the 8th of October with tremendous media attention

Mission

Entries are invited for the following Categories.
Feature length fiction and documentary films ( 60 minutes plus)
Short fiction/Documentary and Animation (maximum duration of 20 minutes)

Selection of Films:
Feature Films:
Maximum six feature length films will be selected for the competition and if the festival does not receive good quality films, the festival management many cancel this competitive category. However on the recommendations of the preview committee few films may be included in the non competition section of feature length films.

Short Films
The festival will select maximum 10 films in each category for the competition and other recommended films by the preview committee will be included in the non competition section.

Awards
No cash award.
Only trophy and certificate will be awarded for the best, second best, best director and special Jury award for each category. The decision of the Festival management will be final and no correspondences will be entertained with regard to the selection and awards.
No screening fee is paid for selected films and the film-maker is requested to read this clause and submit the film.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

Film-makers from all over the world are invited to submit their films completed within the last 24 months – between 1st September 2017 to 31st August 2019.
Terms & Conditions for Entry

Entry is free. Only the producer or rights holder can apply for participation.
Films not presenting sufficient technical qualities for average public screening will be rejected.
Only English subtitled screening materials are accepted for films created in languages other than English.
Participants must ensure that they have the right to participate in the Festival with regard to necessary permissions from parties connected with the production/distribution of the participating film and/or other right holders/licensees.
Selection of films by the committee/Jury will be final.
No screening or Administration fee is paid to films selected for competition/screening
Once the film is submitted for selection, it cannot be withdrawn from participation.
Participation in the Festival implies acceptance of the above Regulations.
The Festival reserves the right to exclude films which are not in conformity with the aims and objectives of the Festival, or films which could offend national feelings of any participating country, or likely to promote racial discrimination.
Online screeners, DVDs in DCP, MP4 or Blu Ray formats have to reach the festival office along with the online entry form duly filled and signed on or before September 30 2019 – 5.00 p.m. IST

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