Global India International Film Festival

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia

22 - 23 Aug, 2020

Category

Short

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Global India International Film Festival

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia

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Contact details

Gorai Sector No. 2, Gorai 2 Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400091 India

400091

globalindiafest@gmail.com

+91 866-837-7323

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About the festival

Global India International Film Festival

Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam!! Yes the whole world is a one family; From the Spiritual soil of India. From the bottom of the heart, we believe that the whole humanity is a one family and an every individual human being is a beautiful character or a player with a supreme god particle,
who perform his or her great role on this global prosperous World Stage.

Listed on IMDB:
https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0008445/2020/1/

We really wish to share international thinking which is developed in the form of films with the society and the young generation of humanity. Every human being has a unique story to tell, but few from them are capable to express their own to the world. But the Filmmakers are the great storytellers and world wants to watch their stories through films or digital media. Because they channelize & nurture these stories through films and our motto is to spread these stories from all across the world to the masses and especially to the youngsters. Filmmakers from all across the globe are respectfully welcome to share and submit your beautiful films into the GIIFF.

We understand that you understand the realm of understanding and so you have created your wonderful films with your conscious understanding.

Connecting World with India through Audio-Visual

Films are really a strong medium to share, yes to share, but what creates a filmmaker is a sense of what to share. Through vantage point we see that entertainment is just the medium to share realm of life with film lovers. If we penetrate the meaning of life sometime we feel that there is no such meaning or purpose to life, yes! Sometime, but we must have to give a great meaning or purpose to life to create it more beautiful for the whole world as a one family. for whole humanity or for our next generation.

We are really very small people; please understand what we want to say. But the task or mission which we want to empower is very big. One can understand it by the example of river. The beginning or origin of every river is so small but her consistency with selflessness leads her towards more hugeness.

With the pure intention, We the "Global International Film Festival, As a medium we wish to share the joy, sorrow, struggle, failures, success and life and the all aspects of life which are weaved by filmmakers from all across the globe through films, through Film Festival.
We really admire your passion and enthusiasm as a filmmaker so with humbleness we invite filmmakers from all across the globe to share your great films into Global India International Film Festival - GIIFF.

Awards (Each award category's specific category have 3 or more awards; check last year's winners)
SHORT FILM:

BEST SHORT FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST ACTING | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST EDITING | BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | BEST STORY | BEST MESSAGE

FEATURE FILM:

BEST FEATURE FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST ACTING | BEST EDITING | BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | BEST MUSIC

DOCUMENTARY:

BEST DOCUMENTARY | BEST DIRECTION |BEST MESSAGE | BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | BEST EDITING | BEST MUSIC

ANIMATED SHORT FILM:

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST MESSAGE

EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM:

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST MESSAGE

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | BEST MUSIC VIDEO | BEST TV SERIES | BEST WEB SERIES | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST SMARTPHONE SHORT | BEST TRAILER AWARD |
BEST MULTIMEDIA AWARD | BEST AD FILM (SOCIAL / Commercial)
Best Director of the Year Award | Best Actor/Actress of the Year Award | Best Debut Director Award | Best Film Production Company of the Year Award | OSHO Global Filmmaker Award

About

Global India International Film Festival

Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam!! Yes the whole world is a one family; From the Spiritual soil of India. From the bottom of the heart, we believe that the whole humanity is a one family and an every individual human being is a beautiful character or a player with a supreme god particle,
who perform his or her great role on this global prosperous World Stage.

Listed on IMDB:
https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0008445/2020/1/

We really wish to share international thinking which is developed in the form of films with the society and the young generation of humanity. Every human being has a unique story to tell, but few from them are capable to express their own to the world. But the Filmmakers are the great storytellers and world wants to watch their stories through films or digital media. Because they channelize & nurture these stories through films and our motto is to spread these stories from all across the world to the masses and especially to the youngsters. Filmmakers from all across the globe are respectfully welcome to share and submit your beautiful films into the GIIFF.

We understand that you understand the realm of understanding and so you have created your wonderful films with your conscious understanding.

Connecting World with India through Audio-Visual

Films are really a strong medium to share, yes to share, but what creates a filmmaker is a sense of what to share. Through vantage point we see that entertainment is just the medium to share realm of life with film lovers. If we penetrate the meaning of life sometime we feel that there is no such meaning or purpose to life, yes! Sometime, but we must have to give a great meaning or purpose to life to create it more beautiful for the whole world as a one family. for whole humanity or for our next generation.

We are really very small people; please understand what we want to say. But the task or mission which we want to empower is very big. One can understand it by the example of river. The beginning or origin of every river is so small but her consistency with selflessness leads her towards more hugeness.

With the pure intention, We the "Global International Film Festival, As a medium we wish to share the joy, sorrow, struggle, failures, success and life and the all aspects of life which are weaved by filmmakers from all across the globe through films, through Film Festival.
We really admire your passion and enthusiasm as a filmmaker so with humbleness we invite filmmakers from all across the globe to share your great films into Global India International Film Festival - GIIFF.

Awards (Each award category's specific category have 3 or more awards; check last year's winners)
SHORT FILM:

BEST SHORT FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST ACTING | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST EDITING | BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | BEST STORY | BEST MESSAGE

FEATURE FILM:

BEST FEATURE FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST ACTING | BEST EDITING | BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | BEST MUSIC

DOCUMENTARY:

BEST DOCUMENTARY | BEST DIRECTION |BEST MESSAGE | BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | BEST EDITING | BEST MUSIC

ANIMATED SHORT FILM:

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST MESSAGE

EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM:

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM | BEST DIRECTION | BEST MESSAGE

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | BEST MUSIC VIDEO | BEST TV SERIES | BEST WEB SERIES | BEST SCREENPLAY | BEST SMARTPHONE SHORT | BEST TRAILER AWARD |
BEST MULTIMEDIA AWARD | BEST AD FILM (SOCIAL / Commercial)
Best Director of the Year Award | Best Actor/Actress of the Year Award | Best Debut Director Award | Best Film Production Company of the Year Award | OSHO Global Filmmaker Award

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

Rules

If your film/video is selected for screening please be prepared to provide a press kit including a poster, still photographs, a trailer, synopsis, links, and cast/crew information.

If your film/video is selected, we reserve the right to use images or videos solely for marketing and promotional purposes for the print, visual media, Radio Network .

All content in your film/video must be owned by the filmmaker, or you must have expressed written permission to use for exhibition.

Global India International Film Festival will not be hold accountable against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees, and costs of the court) which may be incurred by reason of any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, publicity, screening, and loss of or damage to the films entered.

Filmmakers and content creators are allowed to submit more than one film/video project, but must pay additional submission entry fees. Global India International Film Festival accepts entries via online portals developed for film festivals.

All exhibition media provided in advance will receive a technical screening prior to its festival screening. GIIFF and its venue partners will not be held liable for any failure in the technical quality of its presentation resulting in the cancellation or interruption of a screening, nor will fees be refunded in any such case.

If accepted, I hereby grant without reservations, to Global India International Film Festival, and their related entities (a) the right to use footage, scripts, stills and/or titles, and information from the Film for promotional purposes and (b) the right to issue and authorize publicity concerning the filmmakers and the Film and to use all associated names, likenesses and biographical information. I also agree to provide contact information for the director and producer(s) of the Film and grant the Festival the right to provide this information to film industry organizations sponsoring Festival events at its discretion.

The Programming Staff will select and invite films at their discretion. If selected you will be notified via online portal where you have submitted the film.

Rough Cuts will be considered if the final cut meets extended deadline.

Selected Films may be screened multiple times during the course of the festival at our discretion. Entrant assumes all shipping costs of materials to GIIFF. Global India International Film Festival reserves the right to make any necessary changes in regulations or Festival scheduling.

I means entrant represent that I am 18 years of age or older, I hereby waive any and all rights and benefits which I might otherwise have or be entitled to litigate any such dispute in court, including without limitation a trial by jury.

I acknowledge that I have read and understood the rules and regulations explained herein for submitting to the Festival.

By clicking "Submit" below, I constitute my full and complete acceptance of the terms hereof. I acknowledge that no oral representations of any kind have been made by the Company or the Festival.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Short Film
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Short Film (Non-Screening but in award competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Submit your Short film of any genre and any length, National or International. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as an official selection and from these selections we will choose many winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, cinematography, editing, screenplay or best short film. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Feature Film (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Submit your feature film (Mid / Full length) of any genre. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, cinematography, editing, screenplay or best feature film. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Animated Short Film
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Animated Short Films (Non-Screening but in Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $9
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Submit your Animated Short films of any genre & of any length. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, editing, screenplay or Best Animated Short Film. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Experimental Short Film
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Experimental Short Films (Non-Screening but in Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your Experimental Short films of any genre & of any length. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, editing, screenplay or Best Experimental Short Film. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Documentary Film
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $25
Regular (17th March, 2021) $25
Late (19th May, 2021) $25

Documentary Film (Non-Screening but in Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $9
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Submit your Documentary film of any genre & of any length. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, cinematography, editing, screenplay or best documentary film. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Music Video
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $25
Regular (17th March, 2021) $29
Late (19th May, 2021) $29

Music Video (Non-Screening but in Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $9
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Submit your Music Video of any genre and of any length This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, or cinematography, editing, screenplay, acting, music, or best music video. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Screenplay
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Web Series
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $25
Regular (17th March, 2021) $25
Late (19th May, 2021) $25

Web / TV Series (Non-Screening But in Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your Web or TV Series Episode of any genre & of any length. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, editing, screenplay or Best Web / TV Series. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Television Series
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $25
Regular (17th March, 2021) $29
Late (19th May, 2021) $29

Smartphone Short Film
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Smartphone Short Films (Non-Screening But in Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your Smartphone (Mobile) Short films of any genre & of any length. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose winners for different sub-categories, they might be direction, editing, screenplay or Best Smartphone Short Film. But remember this is Non-Screening but Award Competition. No film will going to screen but high chances of winning the Award.

Ad Film (Social / Commercial)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Trailer
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $8
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Multimedia
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $2
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Selfie Video
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $0
Regular (17th March, 2021) $0
Late (19th May, 2021) $0

Share your selfie Video upto 1 minute max, while expressing yourself on any particular global social issues. Express your thought, New Futuristic Ideas for Better Humanity. Don't Just tweet, roar it loud, consciously.

Poster
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $7
Regular (17th March, 2021) $9
Late (19th May, 2021) $9

Best Director Of The Year Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit Director's any best work & also maintain Director's Filmfreeway Profile updated. We will judge on these 2 criteria. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose many Best Directors for this Award.

Best Debut Director Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit Director's first best work & also maintain Director's Filmfreeway Profile updated. We will judge on these 2 criteria. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose many Best Debut Directors for this Award.

Best Film Production Company of the Year Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your Film Production (firm/house/studio/ organization) company's any best work & also maintain company's Filmfreeway Profile or official website updated. We will judge on these 2 criteria. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose many Best Film Production Houses for this Award.

OSHO Global Filmmaker Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your any Film (Submit Any 1 Project; Short Film or Feature Film or Music Video or Documentary or TV/Web Series or Experimental or Animated Short Film, or Smartphone Shorts), "OSHO Global Filmmaker Award" is awarded annually to extra-ordinary leaders in Filmmaking. We will select many filmmakers work as "NOMINATION" and from them 5 GLOBAL WINNERS for this Award. We only provide Certification of OSHO Global Filmmaker Award to winners. As this is our Global Socio-Spiritual initiative to recognize and encourage the global visionary filmmakers to Share the OSHO's (Acharya Rajneesh) Vision through Films to uplift the Inter-Human Consciousness for the harmonious humanity of Mankind... All Films which focuses on all humanity or life or environment or Social or Global Spirituality oriented topics and showcases Beautiful Messages are most Welcome.. (OSHO Global Filmmaker Award... Yes Together We Can... The Whole World is One Family)

Best Actor/Actress of the Year Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your any best work, like, Short or Feature Films of any category; Short, Feature, Documentary, Web Series, experimental, Music Videos. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition, means we will not screen the selected films of this category but these films are in competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose many Best Actors/Actresses for this Award.

Fest Agency
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Best Editor Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your any best work, like, Short or Feature Films of any category; Short, Feature, Documentary, Web Series, experimental, Music Videos. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition, means we will not screen the selected films of this category but these films are in competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose many Best Editors for this Award.

Best Music Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your any best work, like, Short or Feature Films of any category; Short, Feature, Documentary, Web Series, Experimental. but excluding Music Videos. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition, means we will not screen the selected films of this category but these films are in competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose many films with Best Music for this Award.

Best DOP/Cinematographer Award (Non-Screening but Award Competition)
Early Bird (16th December, 2020) $5
Regular (17th March, 2021) $5
Late (19th May, 2021) $5

Submit your any best work, like, Short or Feature Films of any category; Short, Feature, Documentary, Web Series, experimental, Music Videos. This category is a Non-Screening but an Award Competition, means we will not screen the selected films of this category but these films are in competition. We will choose many potential submissions as official selection and from these selections we will choose many Best Cinematographers for this Award.

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