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Organisation : Jaipur International Film Festival Trust
Event Name : 10th Jaipur International Film Festival 2018
Contest Name : JIFF 2018 Feature Film Competition
Regular Last Date: September 15th, 2017
Late Last Date: October 15th, 2017
Event Dates : January 6 to 10, 2018
Website : http://www.jiffindia.org/entryform.html
Download Entry Form : https://www.contest.net.in/uploads/22872-Form.doc

Feature Film Competition :

The Festival is being organized by the Jaipur International Film Festival Trust and with support from Indian Film Industry, Rajasthan Film Industry and film makers from around the world.

Related : JIFF 2018 Short Fiction Film Competition : www.contest.net.in/22865.html

Entry Fees :
** Rs. 4500/- Indian rupees OR US $150 (for regular Last Date)
** Rs. 6000/- Indian rupees US $175 for foreign entries (for late Last Date)
** Rs. 8000/- Indian rupees US $175 for foreign entries (for extended Last Date, if)

Pay through PayPal: jiffjaipur@gmail.com

The entry form/application will be considered only on receipt of Administrative film submission entry fee of Rs. 4, 500 or 6, 500/-Indian rupees OR US $ 150 or 175 by Cash or Demand Draft or Cheque, or money transfer in favour of Jaipur International Film Festival Trust (Current Account number-10331131000292), (CHIPS ABA Number: 0509, IFS Code/Swift / Sort Code: ORBCINBBJPR (for US&), ORBC 0101033 (for INR))

Bank Name & Address: Oriental Bank of Commerce, Khadi Board Branch, Bajaj Nagar, Near BSNL office, J L N Road, Jaipur, India)

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Film entries has to be sent through post/courier at the festival office OR by email with submission form and online screener with checklist details and fee proof.

1. Date and Place :
The Festival will be held in Jaipur from 6 to 10 January, 2018.

2. Regulations:
The programme of the Festival will be divided into the following categories:
a) World/Asian/Indian/Rajasthan/Jaipur Premier
b) Feature Film and Documentary Feature
c) Short Documentary Film, Short Fiction Film, Short Animation Film
d) Jaipur Critics – For feature fiction films only, best film award from film critics
e) Honorary Asia – who produced/directed minimum 5 films in their respective carrier from Asia
f) Screenplay Festival g) Song/Music/Album/Poster/Live performance
h) International Co-Production, Crowdfunding, Web Series, Mobile Film & Film Market
i) Welcome Regard – For 1st film, feature fiction films only

3. The Festival Director reserves the right to exclude films which are not in conformity with aims of the Festival,

4. Competition : Feature Films by Directors from All Continents.
4.1 Films entered in the Competition Section must fulfill the following conditions:
4.1.1 Films must be feature films/documentary features.
4.1.2 They must have been released/produced between 1st September 2016 and November 2017 (not released yet and in post production films are also accepted in World/Asian/Indian premier status). Eligibility period will be determined by the Censorship visa/certificate of the country where the film has been produced/released.
4.1.3 In the case of co-productions, at least one of the producers/production companies must have the right to sanction the participation of the film in competition in the Festival and authority to receive award, if any, is won.
4.2 Entries will be subject to preview by a committee constituted by this Festival Director. A film which is not accepted for the Competition Section can be shown in the World Premier.
4.3 The competition will be held subject to the acceptance of a minimum of seven eligible films from different Continent.
4.4 The decisions of the jury will be taken by a simple majority of the members present and voting. The jury can evolve its own rules for assessment of the entries. The Director of the Festival, the Nodal officer for JIFF and the Chairperson of the jury can attend the deliberations of the jury but shall neither participate nor vote.
4.5 No person in any way connected with the production or commercial exploitation of a competitive entry will be a member of the jury.

5. Feature Film must be:
For exhibition – the following criteria will be followed:
5.1. The film should be a Feature Film.
5.2. It should have been released/produced after 1st September, 2016. (Not necessary for upcoming film- with world/Indian premier and for those films not completed yet. We accept unreleased and films that are in post- production.
5.3. Films should be in 35mm/70mm/16 mm and Digital format, now also accepted in DVD/BluRay format.

6. Notice of participation:
Entrants should inform the Festival Director by 30th November, 2017 about their participation, including the titles of films and the names and addresses of the directors, producers, production companies and world sales companies against each film titles.

7. DVD’s or Online Preview link for Selection:
DVD’s or online preview links of films may also be sent for purposes of selection (selection committee of 10th JIFF) only so as to reach the Festival Director not later than 15th November, 2017. DVD’s may also be sent through diplomatic channels. Or send online preview link with secure password.

8. Entering films in the Festival:
8.1 Film Producers, Distributors their duly authorized representatives or duly authorized Government organization / agency of the participating countries may enter their films for the Competition/World/Indian/Asian Premier in the enclosed Entry Form.

The contact Address is:
Director
Jaipur International Film Festival-JIFF
47, Saket Nagar (Shyam Nagar)
Behind Shyam Nagar Metro Station
New Sanganer Road, Jaipur – 302 019
Rajasthan, INDIA
Ph: +91-141-6500601, Mob: 91+800 3937 961
E-mail-jiffjaipur@gmail.com, info@jiffindia.org

8.2 The Festival Director may also invite films it considers of interest.

8.3 The Form, duly filled in, separately for each film proposed to be entered should reach the Festival Director by 15th October, 2017 or check the Last Date if extended.