Ram, a konkani short film directed by a goan, miransha naik, bagged two awards at the 4th annual pune short film festival held on december 17. Kerala state chalachitra academy centre for international film research and archives cifra sathyan memorial building kinfra film and video park sainik school p. Kamuki sweetheart national award winning short film youtube. The district information office, park avenue, ernakulam, 682011, kerala, kerala, india. Indias largest short film festival is getting even bigger in 2019 spanning over 7 days including a celebrity panel discussion for 6 days in the fields of direction, acting, scripting, production, designing and much more. Cannes international film festival france unifrance. Updates 20th international film festival of kerala 2015 iffk. Kerala state chalachitra academy kerala chalachitra academy. Konkani film ram bags top awards at pune film fest goa. Insight the creative group the very short films festivals insight is a group of creative artists, with base at palakkad, in kerala, india, who believe in the great potential of the medium of communication and aesthetic creativity that the very short film offers. Fireflies in the abyss by chandrasekhar reddy india 2015 88 min. The fest was supported by kerala government public relations department as well as kerala tourism development corporation and unlike the first edition, this festival also organized competition for all section of short films. Myth cultural society is the organizer of the kochi international short film festival of india. Kochi metro short film fest is an annual film festival held in kochi, kerala, devoted to short films made in malayalam language.
International documentary and short film festival of kerala 2020 jul 2020 dates unconfirmed trivandrum, india. John abraham awards was instituted in 1999 by the kerala region of federation of film societies of india in memory of john abraham, the filmmaker who was the guiding spirit behind radical initiatives for people. Centre for international film research and archives cifra kerala chalachitra. With a mission to transform the way people see the world through films, the foundation of all lights india international film festival aliiff was laid in the year 2015. Thierry fremaux chief representative, pierre lescure festival president. Along with the film festival, also they conducts filmmaking workshop and organizes open panel discussions with the. Kannoorinte history of kerala short documentary 2015. The cannes international film festival, which was founded in 1946 under the authority of jean zay, fine arts minister from the front populaire party, is an international film festival that is held each year over twelve days in the french city of cannes in the alpes. Second best short film peelis birthday by peeli pampalli. Nofee film festivals these festivals have recently issued calls for entry that indicated one or more of their categories were open to submissions without a fee. Based on a chakov short story, which covers both the exploitation of children and the fabulous. All lights india international film festival filmfreeway. Famous in ahmedabad by hardik mehta india 2015 30 min. Come witness the best of short films in the highest quality.
I ndian short film, an old dogs diary, has won the best short film award at the 2015 london film festival lff. The fest was formally inaugurated by the directors t k rajeev kumar and jayaraj. Idsffk online international film festival of kerala. He was member of the juries of the 10th yogya netpac asian film festival 2015,viddsee juree awards competition in indonesia 2016, avanca international film festival in portugal 2016 and 2018, saarc film festival in sri lanka 2017 and international documentary and short film festival of kerala in india 2018 and malatya international. Fest of duty fest of duty 2014, iran, 60, firouzeh khosrovani. Third best short film cfl a silent killer by maheshwar ashok.
Experience all the world has to offer find friends. Last year, we screened 156 films from 36 countries in 30 unique showcases over 10 days to audiences of more than 9,000 people. An international film festival in a small village of kerala, script 2015. Mammootty poses for a picture during the award ceremony of fefka directors unions short film fest held at producers association hall in kochi. Deal malayalam short film 2015 malayalam super hit short films full hd. An old dogs diary, a film directed by shai heredia and shumona goel, has won the best short film award at the prestigious london film festival, 2015. Notes from the 22nd international film festival of kerala. The festival has over the years evolved into the key platform for nonfiction filmmaking in the country, has been organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the.
On the lines of the iffk, the chalachitra academy also organises the international documentary and short film festival of kerala. The festival was founded in 1999 as the short shorts. The festival has been named as the coolest short film festival by moviemaker magazine, and is a threetime winner of the washington city papers coolest. Love 24x7, her debut movie in malayalam won her kerala state film award and ramu kariat award. The short film pool consists of animation films, student films, experimental films as well as documentary films. It is a lyrical film portrait of artist francis newton souza and his work.
City country india kochi metro malayalam short film fest. Idsffk online international documentary and short film festival. Vibgyor film festival is an international short and documentary film festival held annually in thrissur city in kerala state of india. The emerging kerala talents association ekta is organising ekta short film festival 2015 at kozhikode from april 17 to 19, 2015. Notes from the 22nd international film festival of kerala the year is about to end, before it does i want to write about the international film festival of kerala, which happened from dec 8 to dec 15, 2017 i was there from dec 7 to dec 16, stayed throughout the duration of the festival. Short film contest short film competition short film. The bangalore international short film festival is acclaimed as a leading short film festival in s. There will separate categories for school, college, foreign and general and also a category for short films with socialy relevant issues. International documentary and short film festival of kerala 2020.
The festival supported malayalam language short films, documentary films, animation films, ad film and music albums. Since its inception in 1999, the 24fps short film festival has presented programs of short films by aspiring and established artists from around the world. Mohanan memorial film festival 2020 more details recent news and. These are the top short film festivals in india festival. Kerala, which once witnessed the most celebrated film society movement in the country, is now all set to get its first women film society female film festival. Along with the film festival, also they conducts filmmaking workshop and organizes open panel discussions with the invited filmmakers. Idsffk online international documentary and short film. Signs, is a pioneering festival in india for digital videos featuring national level competition for documentaries and short fiction for the prestigious john abraham national awards. Kochi international short film festival of india festhome. Aug 10, 2018 9th international short film and documentary festival of kerala, 2016 10th grand off world independent film awards, poland 1st brics film festival, delhi. The juried competition is open to any work made outside the major worldwide film studio system, and provides cash awards to the festivals top films in six major categories. Video gallery national short film competition on voluntary blood donation. Centre for international film research and archives cifra centre for international film research and archives cifra kerala chalachitra academy aims to protect the rich heritage of malayalam cinema for the future generation through centre for international film research and archives cifra which is situated inside the kinfra campus in kazhakkuttom, thiruvananthapuram.
The festival was held between december 26, 2014 to january 11, 2015 with more than 360 short films. Sreebala k menon is a malayali author and filmmaker who won the 2005 kerala sahitya akademi awardbest humor writing for her book 19, canal road. The festival started its maiden journey in the year 2015 on the shores of the queen of the arabian sea. The festival started its maiden journey in the year 2015 on the shores of the queen of the arabian sea, cochin and later moved to the city of pearls, hyderabad for its 2nd. Jaipur international film festival, 2014 ficci baf, 2014 shri hanuman chalisa is based. First women film society comes to kerala female film. The international film festival of kerala abbreviated as iffk is a film festival held annually in. Fefka directors union short film fests award ceremony. It focusses on socially relevant short films and documentaries of a. Vibgyor film festival international short and documentary. Shri hanuman chalisa hd short film 12 minutes vimeo. Film competitions india short film festivals aliiff.
Dec 03, 2015 best directed short film at childrens short film fest 2015 kerala, by sarvashiksha abhayan special jury award. The eighth edition of international documentary and short film festival of kerala, beginning here on june 26, will feature mat kirkbys oscar winning short fiction the phone call and javier espadas following nazarin on the opening day. International documentary and short film festival of kerala, thiruvananthapuram trivandrum, india. The inauguration was scheduled to take place on march 8, 2015, but due to the demise of the speaker g karthikeyan, it was postponed. Youll have to check out each festivals web site to see what their free categories are but its a good initial list to consider if youre looking to submit your film on the cheap. Working directly with the hollywood studios, the worlds notable film archives and private collectors, our programs feature some of the most revered movies of all timemany with new restorationsand long lost gems. The festival was organized by the suchitra film society in 2011.
Kochi metro bahrain short film festival filmfreeway. A short observational documentary on life under ellis bridge unveiled through the story of a 10 year old boy. Its a oneofitskind film festival to help a nondescript kerala village. Fireflies in the abyss by chandrasekhar reddy india 2015 88 min the dangerous lives of labourers making their living in an indian coal mining boomtown are. International documentary and short film festival of kerala. We are happy to announce the 12 th international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk which will be held in thiruvananthapuram during 2126 june 2019. Kerala docu fest to open with oscarwinning the phone call.
Short documentaries films dive by archana chandrasekhar india 2015 19 min. Myth is an organization which homes a group of young and vibrant film enthusiasts who are committed in creating parallel spaces for independent cinema and devoted to spreading of the knowledge of the modern visual art form to all interested. The festival has over the years evolved into the key platform for nonfiction filmmaking in the country, has been organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the department of cultural affairs. Iffk regional festival nilambur iffk regional festival kottayam film. The film festival is being organised by kerala chalachitra academy. The dc shorts film festival and screenplay competition is the largest short film event on the east coast. International documentary and short film festival of. Idsffk aims to map and reflect the exploding nature of the medium in its many facets. Jaipur international film festival, 2014 ficci baf, 2014 shri hanuman chalisa is based on the cosmic journey of a half simian and half human. Film festival india film competitions india short film.
Entertainment news international documentary and short film festival of kerala to be held from july 2024 more than 30 international productions and over a 100 indian ones feature in the lineup. Winner 1st runner up 2nd runner up 2nd runner up finalist finalist finalist finalist. The kayak festival will take place at thusharagiri, kerala from july 23rd26th, 2015. Aug 23, 2015 the bangalore international short film festival is acclaimed as a leading short film festival in s. Building on the success of last years event, the 3rd edition of the malabar river festival promises to bigger and better, giving kayakers from across the world the chance to compete and have fun. International film festival of kerala 2015 inaugurated at. Environment short film festival kerala chalachitra academy. We are happy to announce the 12th international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk which will be held in.
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