Women Directors Film Carnival

New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia

20 - 22 Nov, 2020

Category

Feature, Short

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Women Directors Film Carnival

New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia

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Contact details

C4, Lawrence Raod, New Delhi, Delhi 110035 India

110035

womendirectors.in@gmail.com

999-098-1190

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About the festival

Introduction - We’re Women Directors Film Carnival, Initiative taken by well experienced and well connected Media & Medical Professionals with aim to provide a platform for Women Directors, Producers, Editors, Writers and Cinema Lovers to share their works. We give a space for women in all areas of filmmaking to share their stories, experiences, and expertise. As we strongly believes that Media in our society can be reshaped to have a stronger positive impact on our society, If we educate and empower more Women to work in the medium, take part and active involvement in ownership of the industry, and educate the people on these issues. We at Women Director Film Carnival wants to shine a light on Women being overlooked for jobs with the lack of equal opportunity that is given in the Film and Television industry and create conversations and opportunities for Women to develop an industry that has equal opportunity.

Schedule - This three-day extravaganza, consisting of Indoor and Outdoor red carpet film screenings, fashion shows, workshops, and of course Food Court. It's a celebration of women and all who love women. Films and Screenings are selected and hosted by filmmakers, professors, and other notable figures in the world of film. In addition to exhibiting the next new wave of women filmmakers, We will also makes time to pay tribute to films by Women with Historical significance.

Screening Venue – Premiering in Campus of The Creative Agency, in the capital city, New Delhi, India for its first annual festival.

- Semi-Finalists, Finalists, and Winners will receive the Festival Laurels.
- All the Participants will receive the personalised Certificate for their Film “Certificate Of Participation” with an online verification.
- Golden Vintage Camera Statuette will be handed during the Awards Ceremony of the Film Festival.

- Best Director Award (Women)
- Jury Award for Narrative Feature
- Jury Award for Documentary Feature
- Jury Award for Narrative Short
- Jury Award for Documentary Short
- Jury Award for Animation Short
- Jury Award for Experimental Short
- Audience Choice Award

About

Introduction - We’re Women Directors Film Carnival, Initiative taken by well experienced and well connected Media & Medical Professionals with aim to provide a platform for Women Directors, Producers, Editors, Writers and Cinema Lovers to share their works. We give a space for women in all areas of filmmaking to share their stories, experiences, and expertise. As we strongly believes that Media in our society can be reshaped to have a stronger positive impact on our society, If we educate and empower more Women to work in the medium, take part and active involvement in ownership of the industry, and educate the people on these issues. We at Women Director Film Carnival wants to shine a light on Women being overlooked for jobs with the lack of equal opportunity that is given in the Film and Television industry and create conversations and opportunities for Women to develop an industry that has equal opportunity.

Schedule - This three-day extravaganza, consisting of Indoor and Outdoor red carpet film screenings, fashion shows, workshops, and of course Food Court. It's a celebration of women and all who love women. Films and Screenings are selected and hosted by filmmakers, professors, and other notable figures in the world of film. In addition to exhibiting the next new wave of women filmmakers, We will also makes time to pay tribute to films by Women with Historical significance.

Screening Venue – Premiering in Campus of The Creative Agency, in the capital city, New Delhi, India for its first annual festival.

- Semi-Finalists, Finalists, and Winners will receive the Festival Laurels.
- All the Participants will receive the personalised Certificate for their Film “Certificate Of Participation” with an online verification.
- Golden Vintage Camera Statuette will be handed during the Awards Ceremony of the Film Festival.

- Best Director Award (Women)
- Jury Award for Narrative Feature
- Jury Award for Documentary Feature
- Jury Award for Narrative Short
- Jury Award for Documentary Short
- Jury Award for Animation Short
- Jury Award for Experimental Short
- Audience Choice Award

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

1. Submitted films MUST be Produced, Directed, Edited or Written by Women. They can, however, co-direct their film(s) with a male counterpart. The central role in the filmmaking process must be played by a woman.
2. Films should contain original content, produced and directed by the filmmaker himself/herself
3. Violation of intellectual property rights, "infringement" with regard to patents, copyright, and trademarks, and "misappropriation" with respect to trade secrets, can be a breach of civil law or criminal law, and can be used to file a lawsuit
4. If music or additional film material used in your film is not original, then you must cite the source. This is entirely the filmmaker’s responsibility. Failure to cite the source will result in your film being withdrawn from the Festival
5. Films should follow the guidelines provided
6. Films should be submitted through our Submission Partner
7. Contestants must submit their photo ID along with the film
8. Films submitted past the deadline will not be accepted
9. All genre films are accepted

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Best Shot Film
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Feature Film
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Feature Documentary
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Short Documentary
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Student Documentary
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Student Film
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Animation
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Horror
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Experimental
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Music Video
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Soundtrack
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

No film but just soundtrack

Best Producer
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Editing
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Director
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Student Director
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Actor/Actress
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Screenplay / Script
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Winner will have the first 10 pages of their script played/readout on the event date! Our guidelines are as followers: 2019 Women Directors Film Carnival Screenplay Competition: We accept screenplays from across all genres. 1. The Screenplay has not yet been produced. 2. The Screenplay is under 160 pages. 3. No adaptations must be writer's original work. 4. The Screenplay must be in English. 5. The Screenplay must be a completed draft. 6. Writers must be 18 years of age and over.

Best Foreign Film
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Must have English subtitles

Best Comedy
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best LGBT
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Romance
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Action
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Best Drama
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

Any Category + Review
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $70
Regular (5th December, 2019) $80
Late (5th January, 2020) $90

Choose one of the categories above (email us your preferred category) and we will have one of our judges write a full film review on your film.

Others
Early Bird (5th September, 2019) $10
Regular (5th December, 2019) $12
Late (5th January, 2020) $15

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