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Submit Short Film to DPIFF 2025 for a Chance to Win ₹1 Lakh and the Prestigious Best Short Film Award

October 28, 2024 – Mumbai, India – The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) has officially opened submissions for its highly anticipated Short Film category for the 2025 edition, inviting filmmakers from around the globe to take part in celebrating the legacy of Dadasaheb Phalke, the revered father of Indian cinema. Recognized as a premier stage for cinematic excellence, DPIFF provides an exceptional platform for filmmakers to gain international recognition and connect with a global audience.

 

A Global Stage for Your Creativity

 

DPIFF 2025 invites short films of all genres and themes, from social issues and drama to experimental and comedy, to take part in this esteemed competition. Whether you are an emerging filmmaker or an established storyteller, this is your chance to gain recognition and global exposure.

 

Why Submit Your Short Film to DPIFF?

 

Short films have long been a powerful form of storytelling, giving filmmakers the opportunity to express bold, fresh ideas in a compact format. By submitting your film to DPIFF, you’ll be entering a space known for supporting diverse voices and recognizing cinematic excellence.

As a nominee, your work will be seen by industry professionals, filmmakers, and a global audience, giving your film the visibility it deserves. DPIFF provides more than just an awards ceremony—it opens doors to future opportunities, industry networking, and media exposure.

 

Key Submission Details:

  • Eligibility: Short films must be no longer than 55 minutes, including credits. There are no restrictions on genre, language, or theme.
  • Submission Deadline: January 31, 2025
  • Official Announcement: February 10, 2025
  • Awards Ceremony: February 20, 2025

 

The Best Short Film Award: What’s at Stake?

 

The winner of the Best Short Film Award will receive an award trophy, a ₹1 lakh cash prize, official laurels, and a participation certificate. Additionally, the winning film will be promoted by DPIFF, ensuring greater visibility in the global cinema community.

 

How to Submit Your Short Film for DPIFF 2025:

  1. Visit the DPIFF website at www.dpiff.in.
  2. Navigate to the Nomination page.
  3. Select the Short Film category.
  4. Complete the nomination form with all required details.
  5. Upload your film poster and provide a link to your film (Google Drive, Vimeo, or YouTube).
  6. Pay the nomination fee.
  7. After submission, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your participation certificate.

Judging Criteria: Films will be evaluated based on:

  • Originality of Storyline
  • Technical Execution (Cinematography, Editing, Sound Design, Production Quality)
  • Direction and Performance
  • Creativity and Impact

A distinguished panel of jurors, including seasoned filmmakers and industry professionals, will ensure that each film is judged fairly and on its merits.

 

Why Choose DPIFF?

 

DPIFF is not just about winning awards—it’s about joining a community of passionate artists and filmmakers. Our festival is committed to promoting the next generation of creative voices, offering them not just recognition but also opportunities to network, collaborate, and succeed in the industry.

 

Important Dates:

  • Submission Deadline: January 31, 2025
  • Official Announcement: February 10, 2025
  • Awards Ceremony: February 20, 2025

 

Join the DPIFF 2025 Experience

 

Submitting your short film to DPIFF 2025 is more than just an entry—it’s an opportunity to elevate your work and connect with filmmakers, producers, and industry experts from around the world. Past winners have gone on to achieve international recognition, and this could be your moment to shine.

 

Final Thoughts

 

Don’t miss the chance to showcase your vision on a global stage. Submit your short film to the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival 2025 today and be part of a legacy that honors the future of Indian cinema.

 

For more details or inquiries, please contact pr@dpiff.com. We look forward to seeing your film!

For additional information on submission and to access the nomination portal, visit www.dpiff.in/nomination/

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