mumbaifilmfestival.com Dimensions Mumbai Competition 2015 : Academy of Moving Image

Organization : Mumbai Academy of Moving Image
Competition Name : Dimensions Mumbai Competition 2015
Applicable States : All India
Application Last Date : August 31, 2015

Website : http://www.mumbaifilmfestival.com/
Notification :  https://www.contest.net.in/uploads/591%20Regulations_Dimensions_Mumbai%282015%29.pdf
Aim :
** Dimensions Mumbai aims at exploring new creative talent among young media professionals and students by providing an opportunity to showcase their work in the process of capturing the buoyancy and variety of life in this Financial and Entertainment Capital of India in any digital format, including their Mobile phones.

Selection :
** Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI) chaired by Indian Filmmaker Kiran Rao is responsible for inviting films to compete in Dimensions Mumbai

Eligible :
Films eligible to participate in the DIMENSIONS MUMBAI competition
a)The competition is open to residents of Mumbai, who are film and media professionals or students.
b)The age of the participants must be more than 18 years but less than 25 years.
c)The Short films must have been produced after September 01, 2014.
d)Film’s running time must not be more than 5 (five) minutes, including start and end credits.
e)The films should not have been presented in India theatrically either commercially or in Festivals, or in video / telecast / internet.
f)The festival director reserves the right to settle all cases not covered by the guidelines and to grant exceptions in special cases.

Version and Subtitles :
** All films must be screened in their original version, with English subtitles.
** The cost of subtitling is the responsibility of the producer

Media accepted for selection :
** The Last Date for sending the films with the filled in entry forms must be strictly observed.
** Written registration as well as two copies of the submitted film in all-region DVD PAL format must reach 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival by the submission Last Date i.e. August 31, 2015.
** If the film has dialogues in any language other than English, it must have English sub-titles.
** The name of the film, filmmaker and contact number must be on the DVDs submitted.

Documentation:
** Photocopy of the membership / id card of any film / tv / media organization. Students may submit a photocopy of their college I-card.
** Freelancers need to provide proof of their work in their fields, either a letter from the organization they have worked for, or clippings / work samples.
** Synopsis of the film, a biography and filmography of the director, a selection of stills from the film, a recent photograph of the director, and a full list of artistic and technical credits.
** For the age proof of the director(s), a self attested photocopy of any legitimate document (passport, PAN card, etc.) should be provided at the time of entry submission.

Awards :
Best Film :
** Silver Gateway trophy and cash prize of Rs. One Lakh (Rs. 1,00,000/-) for the Director(s)

Second Best Film :
** Silver Gateway trophy and cash prize of Rs. 50,000/- for the Director(s) All the cash prizes are subject to Indian Tax laws.