The Centre for Media Studies (CMS), supported by the U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai, is thrilled to announce the Green Frames Vatavaran Short Film Competition 2023.' This prestigious Short Film Competition revolves around the theme of "Environmental Preservation and Climate Advocacy."
Short Film Competition 2023 Focus
- Waste Management: Explore challenges, innovative solutions, recycling, reusing, and community initiatives.
- Climate Adaptation: Spotlight sustainable farming, climate-resilient infrastructure, and community resilience.
- Water Conservation: Highlight conservation methods, water's significance, and the impact of wastage.
- Sustainable Tourism: Showcase responsible tourism and reducing environmental footprints.
- Biodiversity Protection: Emphasize biodiversity's importance, species conservation, and habitat restoration.
- Green Energy: Investigate renewable energy's benefits and adoption stories.
- Green Manufacturing: Spotlight sustainable practices in private companies and MSMEs.
- Sustainable Living: Demonstrate lifestyle changes contributing to sustainability.
Participation Criteria in this Short Film Festival 2023
- Open exclusively for Indian citizens in three categories:
- School and College Students
- Civil Society Groups & Amateur Filmmakers
- Professional Filmmakers & Film Studios
- Short films must be 3 to 7 minutes long, created after January 1, 2022.
- Submission is free of charge.
Submission Details for this Enviroment Short Film Competition 2023
- Submission period: September 01 to November 15, 2023
- Language: Short films can be in English or any Indian language with English subtitles.
Prizes in this Short Film Contest 2023
Awards in 3 categories:
- School & College Students:
- Best Film: Trophy, commendation, and non-monetary award equivalent to Rs 25,000.
- Two Runner-Up Prizes: Trophies, commendations, and non-monetary awards equivalent to Rs 10,000 each.
- Civil Society Groups & Amateur Filmmakers:
- Best Film: Trophy, commendation, and non-monetary award equivalent to Rs 25,000.
- One Runner-up Prize: Trophy, commendation, and non-monetary award equivalent to Rs 15,000.
- Professional Filmmakers and Film Studios:
- Best Film: Trophy, commendation, and non-monetary award equivalent to Rs 50,000.
- One Runner-up Prize: Trophy, commendation, and non-monetary award equivalent to Rs 25,000.
Green Frames: Vatavaran Short Film Competition, and Festival 2023 is supported By
U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai
Green Frames: Vatavaran Short Film Competition, and Festival 2023 is curated By
CMS VATAVARAN