standard submission
₹499per submission
Submission Deadline:April 30, 2025
This form is only for filmmakers based in India. The fee is non-refundable.

Evaluation

1

Film Length

Each entry must be under 60 seconds, with no minimum duration requirement.

2

Aspect Ratio & Resolution

Films must be shot in a 9:16 vertical format with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px, ensuring they are optimized for platforms like Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.

3

Subtitles Requirement

If the film contains dialogue, English subtitles are required and must be included as an SRT file in the same Google Drive folder.

4

Accepted Devices

Filmmakers can shoot using any device, including professional cameras, mobile phones, or any filmmaking equipment of their choice.

5

Submission Method

Entries must be submitted via Google Drive links only. Please ensure the link is publicly accessible for review.

6

Genre Flexibility

The competition welcomes films across all genres, including narrative, experimental, animation, documentary, or any other cinematic style.

7

Winner Announcement

The winner will be officially announced on May 10.

8

Prize

The winning filmmaker will receive DJI Osmo filmmaking gear, providing them with professional tools to enhance their future projects.

9

Bonus Recognition

All shortlisted films will be showcased on our platform and social media, offering filmmakers greater visibility and recognition.

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