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"60 Seconds to Fame"! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability

Last date to apply:
September 11, 2015
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About 60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability

  • 60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability was launched as a part of ABILITYFEST by Ability Foundation.
  • The competition gives the participating candidates a Golden Chance to screen their Film at Ability Fest 2015
  • All Indian Nationals who have a creative ability are eligible to participate.
  • Participating candidates will be selected by a jury comprising of eminent people from the film industry and the disability sector.
  • THEME: “Coming Together: Hand in Hand”
  • Last Date of Registration: September 11, 2015

60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability Eligibility Criteria

Gender  Both
Region  All India
Details
  • ONLY Indian Nationals are eligible to participate in the competition
  • Candidates can send a maximum of 3 entries.
  • Each film must be accompanied by a separate entry form.

60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability Reward

One Minute Film Competition on Disability Reward

Three winners will be selected and will be offered a Cash prize as given below:

Category

Amount

Details

1st Prize

 Rs. 1,00,000

a Citation and a Certificate

2nd Prize

 Rs. 75,000

a Citation and a Certificate

3rd Prize

 Rs. 50,000

a Citation and a Certificate

The short-listed films will be screened at AbilityFEST 2015

60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability Application form and Process

One Minute Film Competition on Disability Application Process

Candidates have the freedom to unleash their creativity. In 60 seconds they need to give their word of suggestion or whatever they feel about the above mentioned theme.

Details about the Entries

  • The entries can be animation, live action or both.
  • The running time should not exceed 60 Seconds as it will give you credits
  • Format: Entries can be either in Film/Video or Digital format.
    • Kindly Note: Entries should be submitted in DVD format only
  • No matter the Film is itself in English but it must have English subtitles/captioning.
  • Previously screened in public are not eligible.
  • Candidates can send a maximum of 3 entries.

Important Points

  • The Film submitted under the Contest will not be refunded. It will be the property of the organisers.
  • Only Films shortlisted for Final Selection will be screened as part of AbilityFEST2015.

Application Fee

  • Candidates are required to pay Rs. 500 per Film either in the form of Cheque or Demand Draft.
  • Demand Draft has to be drawn in favor of Ability Foundation, payable at Chennai.

Enclosures to be sent

  • Duly filled in signed Entry cum Application form
  • A DVD labelled with the title, running time, filmmaker's name and contact number
  • A Cheque or Demand Draft
  • One passport size colour photograph of the filmmaker

Submission of the Entry

The entry has to be sent to the below mentioned address by September 11, 2015 along with the above mentioned Enclosures:

“60 Seconds to Fame”
ABILITY FOUNDATION,
4 / 23, 3rd Cross Street Radhakrishnan Nagar,
Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai - 600 041.
Tamil Nadu, India.

60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability Selection Process

One Minute Film Competition on Disability Selection Process

  • The winners will be selected by a jury comprising of eminent people from the film industry and the disability sector.
  • Shortlisted Filmmakers will be informed of the date of screening before the festival.
  • Winners of “60 Seconds to Fame!” competition will be announced during AbilityFEST2015.
  • The decision of the jury will be final and binding.

60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability Address

ABILITY FOUNDATION, 
4 / 23, 3rd Cross Street Radhakrishnan Nagar, 
Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai - 600 041. 
Tamil Nadu, India.

60 Seconds to Fame! All India One Minute Film Competition on Disability Contact Details

Telephone: + 91 44 24520016
E-mail: fame@abilityfoundation.org

Ability Foundation

Established in the year 1995, it works for the empowerment, integration and rights of people with disabilities.