Navi Mumbai International Film Festival (NMIFF) to be held from 31st Jan to 2nd Feb 2014
Navi Mumbai to gear up for its first ever film festival
Navi Mumbai International Film Festival (NMIFF) to be held from
Mumbai, December, 2013: Navi Mumbai, known as the satellite city to Mumbai, will hold its first ever Film Festival, Navi Mumbai International Film Festival (NMIFF) on 31st January to 2ndFebruary 2014. The festival will be held at the DY Patil Auditorium in Nerul, one of the largest auditoriums in the city. Founded with the idea to showcase the talent & creativity of filmmakers, NMIFF (Navi Mumbai International Film Festival) will give a global exposure to these budding film makers.
The film-goers will have a repository of fine movies of different taste & calibers from across the globe, to enjoy under the sky of this beautiful city. The festival is open to film makers from across the globe, and appreciates all genres of film making.The films to be screened have been slotted in three categories - student shorts, professional shorts and feature films. These categories are inclusive of short films, AD films, animation, documentaries, music videos and social awareness films. NMIFF will be screening around 22 movies throughout the three days of the festival.The winners will be selected by a panel of esteemed jury members and awarded with cash prizes and trophies.
Sachin Khanna, Festival founder and Chairman, NMIFF said, “NMIFF is determined to providing an international platform to talented filmmakers. We want Navi Mumbai to be highlighted as International spot which is yet deprived of any festival like this. This will expose local talent too of the area on world map. This is our first year and we have already received an overwhelming response and are looking forward to a great three day festival showcasing some of the best films.”
The first ever International film festival of Navi Mumbai, NMIFF, which earned a remarkable reputation in its first edition this year for its grandeur & quality, is now open for submissions for it's 2nd edition-NMIFF 2015.
ReplyDeleteThrough NMIFF,film-makers now have a reputable film festival that will give a global exposure to their creativity & film lovers have a repository of fine movies of different taste & calibers from across the globe under the sky of this beautiful city. Independent film makers get an opportunity to showcase their films, connect with filmmakers and industry professionals to groom the careers in film production, direction, screenwriting and various other aspects through NMIFF.
What is the entry deadline?
>Entry deadline for accepting submission of films is 15th February, 2015.
When will it be held?
>The 2nd edition of the festival NMIFF-2015 is scheduled in May 2015.
What are the categories and entry fees?
> Student Shorts Category: Rs. 800/- or US $ 15
Professional Shorts Category: Rs. 2000/- or US $ 35.
Feature Film: Rs. 3500/- or US $ 60.
Type of films & duration invited:
Student & Professional Shorts Category: Duration should be 30 minutes or less for fiction,animation,documentary & social awareness Films.
Feature Films category:Duration should not be less than 60 minutes.
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How will the winners be selected?
>The winners will be selected by a panel of esteemed jury members.
Is there any awards in NMIFF?
NMIFF is a competitive International film festival with cash prizes and trophies.
I have few inquiries related to NMIFF, what should I do?
>log on to www.nmiff.in or email us at contact@nmiff.in