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Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia

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Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia

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General Information

edition

2nd

Contact details

Cafe Irani Chaii, Rosary Building 9, Mia Mohd Chhotani Road, Mahim Mumbai, Maharashtra 400016 India

400016

ciciff2020@gmail.com

+91-932 008 3007 / 998 775 4342

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Venue

Culture House of the I.R. of Iran, Mumbai Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Building, 3rd Floor 7 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road, Charni Road Stn. (West) Mumbai, Maharashtra 400002, , India Show me on the map

About the festival

IRANIAN FILM MAKERS ARE REQUESTED TO ASK FOR "WAIVER CODE".
WE ARE STREAMLINING ONLY ONE CODE PER FILM MAKER TO CURTAIL FLOODING WITH ALL YOUR FILMS JUST BECAUSE THE CATEGORY IS FREE.

SCREENING DATES: 11-12 March 2021
Awards: 13th March 2021

JUST A NOTE: Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival will not accept any entries that are against any government, its policies or hurting anyone's religious beliefs.

Serving as Mumbai’s upcoming Premier Film Festival, the Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival (CICIFF) is founded to showcase Mumbai and Bollywood as the Biggest Film Industry across the world. With an aim to exhibit the most captivating and innovative content, the two day festival is slated to happen from March 11-13, 2021.

Breaking all stereotypes, CICIFF's mission is to present quality films from around the world as well as support, recognize and honor film makers. CICIFF festival intends to connect the film fans and movies goers with the world, especially the serious filmmaker and their associates so as to bring about greater understanding of the art of film making.

The two day Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival will be a “Free for All” film festival for audiences to enjoy films from various countries including Germany, Italy, UK, USA, Russia, Bangladesh, Iran, Poland in English and the country's own languages. Indian regional language films like Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, and in south Indian language including Malayalam, Tamil, Telegu and Kanada will be showcased.

GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR IRANIAN FILM MAKERS - FREE ENTRY

The following Awards are constituted in FOREIGN / INDIAN categories for Feature Films / Short Films / Documentary / Animation & Music Videos

BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST DOCUMENTARY

BEST CHILDREN FILM
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
BEST FILM ON SOCIAL ISSUES
BEST ENVIRONMENTAL FILM
BEST STORY / SCREENPLAY
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST MUSIC DIRECTOR
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST WOMEN DIRECTOR
BEST DEBUT DIRECTOR
BEST ACTOR - MALE / FEMALE
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR - MALE / FEMALE
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE FILM
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
BEST WEB SERIES
SPECIAL JURY AWARD
CRITICS AWARD

About

IRANIAN FILM MAKERS ARE REQUESTED TO ASK FOR "WAIVER CODE".
WE ARE STREAMLINING ONLY ONE CODE PER FILM MAKER TO CURTAIL FLOODING WITH ALL YOUR FILMS JUST BECAUSE THE CATEGORY IS FREE.

SCREENING DATES: 11-12 March 2021
Awards: 13th March 2021

JUST A NOTE: Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival will not accept any entries that are against any government, its policies or hurting anyone's religious beliefs.

Serving as Mumbai’s upcoming Premier Film Festival, the Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival (CICIFF) is founded to showcase Mumbai and Bollywood as the Biggest Film Industry across the world. With an aim to exhibit the most captivating and innovative content, the two day festival is slated to happen from March 11-13, 2021.

Breaking all stereotypes, CICIFF's mission is to present quality films from around the world as well as support, recognize and honor film makers. CICIFF festival intends to connect the film fans and movies goers with the world, especially the serious filmmaker and their associates so as to bring about greater understanding of the art of film making.

The two day Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival will be a “Free for All” film festival for audiences to enjoy films from various countries including Germany, Italy, UK, USA, Russia, Bangladesh, Iran, Poland in English and the country's own languages. Indian regional language films like Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, and in south Indian language including Malayalam, Tamil, Telegu and Kanada will be showcased.

GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR IRANIAN FILM MAKERS - FREE ENTRY

The following Awards are constituted in FOREIGN / INDIAN categories for Feature Films / Short Films / Documentary / Animation & Music Videos

BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST DOCUMENTARY

BEST CHILDREN FILM
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
BEST FILM ON SOCIAL ISSUES
BEST ENVIRONMENTAL FILM
BEST STORY / SCREENPLAY
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST MUSIC DIRECTOR
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST WOMEN DIRECTOR
BEST DEBUT DIRECTOR
BEST ACTOR - MALE / FEMALE
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR - MALE / FEMALE
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE FILM
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
BEST WEB SERIES
SPECIAL JURY AWARD
CRITICS AWARD

Awards & Winners

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Terms and rules

Entries to the Café Irani Chaii International Film Festival will be considered only on receipt of Submission Entry Fee as mentioned. All entries must be sent either through FilmFreeway or directly to the CICIFF office on or before February 14, 2021.

Entries are Open to filmmakers worldwide, all genres and lengths depending on the categories mentioned.

- Filmmakers can submit more than one entry to the festival in any category.
- All films that are not in English must have English language subtitles.
- Each entry must be a separate submission which includes form and payment for each submission.
- The Festival reserves the right to determine eligibility of any work submitted.
- Entry fees are payable through FilmFreeway payment systems and are non-refundable.
- The decision of the Festival committee will be final and binding.

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR SUBMISSION & PARTICIPATION
The festival will not interact with anyone except the submitter and/ or the producer of the film. If any person - be it the actor, writer, director or anyone from the production crew tries to forcibly extract information about the status of the film from the festival authorities, the festival will have absolute rights to >>DISQUALIFY THE FILM<< from competition and/ or screening which you may kindly note. At the same time, the festival may take the decision to ban the production house completely from sending entries to the future editions of the festival.

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Categories and fees

FEATURE FILM INTERNATIONAL
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st May, 2020) $20
Regular (15th September, 2020) $40
Late (15th November, 2020) $50
Description

This category accepts films from 70 mins upwards in any language with English Subtitles

FEATURE FILM INDIAN
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st May, 2020) $15
Regular (15th September, 2020) $35
Late (15th November, 2020) $45
Description

This category accepts films from 70 mins upwards in any INDIAN Language with English Subtitles

SHORT FILMS INTERNATIONAL
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st May, 2020) $15
Regular (15th September, 2020) $35
Late (15th November, 2020) $45
Description

Short Films of any genre are accepted in this category accepts in any language with English Subtitles upto 30 mins

SHORT FILMS INDIAN
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st May, 2020) $10
Regular (15th September, 2020) $30
Late (15th November, 2020) $40
Description

Short Films of any genre are accepted in this category accepts in any INDIAN Language with English Subtitles upto 30 mins

SHORT LONG FILMS
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st May, 2020) $20
Regular (15th September, 2020) $40
Late (15th November, 2020) $50
Description

Short films above 30 mins and below 60 mins of any language, genre. Except for Hindi, English subtitles necessary.

DOCUMENTARY
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st May, 2020) $15
Regular (15th September, 2020) $35
Late (15th November, 2020) $45
Description

Documentary Films of any genre are accepted in this category accepts in any Language (Indian & International) with English Subtitles upto 40 mins

MUSIC VIDEO/WEB SERIES
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st May, 2020) $10
Regular (15th September, 2020) $20
Late (15th November, 2020) $25
Description

Music Video upto 12 mins and Web Series upto 30 mins are accepted. For Web Series, you can either send one episode or a collective upto 30 mins duration

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