Rules and Regulations:

2nd Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival-2013 1. Entry Deadlines: Regular Entry: 15 Nov 2013 Late Entry: 25 Nov 2013 2. Awards for both professional and students categoryProduction Awards Best Short Film Best Music Video Special Festival Mention Creative Awards Best Cinematography Best VFX Performance Awards Best Actor Music Awards
Best Original Music Best Background Music

Best Animation Special Jury Mention

Best Documentary Best Director

Best Editing

Best Screenplay

Best Actress

Companies/Institutional Awards Best film/Animation production institution (Academic)

[Award will be given on state/City basics Ex. Best in Kolkata, Maharashtra or UP etc]

Best film production house: Short/Documentary production house Ads/Animation production house [Award will be given on state/City basics Ex. Best in Kolkata, Maharashtra or UP etc] Award Criteria Submission for Best Film Production Institution Award (Academic) Institution Show reel Submit DVD of any two student projects List of in-house resources. List of award winning productions List of alumni working with reputed film banners

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List of institution filmmaking faculty along with specialization & experience.

Submission for Best Film Production House Award Company Show reel Submit DVD of any two movies produced by company List of all movies produced by the company and mention if movies won any awards. List of professionals associated with the company (Like Directors, Cinematographers, Editors, Producers etc) Attach the CVs of core team members

Certificate of participation + Miniboxoffic Movies Ratings will be given to all entries. The winners will be honored with certificate and trophy + short film distribution deal.

3. Entry FEE: No submission will be considered until the non-refundable entry fee has
been paid.
Production Awards Best Short Film Best Music Video Special Festival Mention Best Animation Best Documentary Special Jury Mention Best Director

Entry Fee: For all production awards Short Film, Documentary, Animation & Music Video: Students: Rs.1500/ or $ 35 | Professional: Rs.1800/ or $ 40

Creative Awards
Best Cinematography Best Editing Best Screenplay Best VFX

Entry Fee: For all creative awards Short Film, Documentary, Animation & Music Video: Students: Rs.1200/or $ 35 | Professional: Rs.1500/

or $ 40

Performance Awards
Best Actor Best Actress

Entry Fee: For all performance awards Short Film & Music Video: Students: Rs.1200/or $ 35 Music Awards
Best Original Music Best Background Music

Professional: Rs.1500/

or $ 40

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Entry Fee: For all Music Awards Short Film, Documentary, Animation & Music Video: Students: Rs.1200/or $ 35 | Professional: Rs.1500/ Companies/Institutional Awards
Best film production institution (Academic) Best film production house:

or $ 40

Entry Fee: For each companies/institutional award Best film production institution (Academic): Rs.5000/ or $ 90 Best film production house: Short/Documentary production house: Rs.3000/ or $ 60 Ads/Animation production house: Rs.5000/ or $ 90

Late Entry Fee: Rs.500 or $10 in addition to regular entry fee. Entry Fee can be paid electronically in the following account: Account Name: Miniboxoffice A/C No: 19620210002643 IFSC Code: UCBA0001962 Bank: UCO Bank Branch: B-7/2, Site-IV, Greater Noida-201306 OR The check/DD shall be issue in the favor of Miniboxoffice payable at Noida. International participants info@miniboxoffice.com) can pay the fee via PayPal (PayPal Id:

Or can pay the fee online using following payment linkhttp://em.explara.com/event/2nd-mumbai-shorts-international-film-festival-13 4. Film must be subtitled in English if language is other than English and Hindi. 5. Year of production & accepted movie duration: Year of production: Jan-2010 onwards Short Film: up-to 60min Documentary: up-to 60 min 6. Films participated in MSIFF-12 are not eligible for participation in 2013. 7. The decision of the Jury will be final and cant be challenged. 8. MSIFF-13 stages/process:

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Entry submission as per rules & regulations. Notification of shortlisted regular entries by the festival office on 22 Nov 2013 & shortlisted late entries notification on 28 Nov 2013. Delegate registration to attend MSIFF-13 at Mumbai. All filmmakers must have registered as delegate to attend the festival. Hospitality charges are applicable for filmmakers & attendees, which include lunch, tea/coffee with cookies & master classes. Festival movies screening & workshops followed by award ceremony in Mumbai.

9. Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival-13 does not take any type financial commitment for the expense incurred on the correspondence by the participant. All Travel, Lodging & Boarding and other miscellaneous expenses will have to be borne by the participant himself for attending the festival. No request for the same will be entertained. 10. Once the film submitted cant be withdrawn in any circumstances, however festival director reserve the rights to disqualify any film on certain grounds. 11. By submitting movie to Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival, filmmaker/producer takes the whole responsibility of copyright issues of music, script and other creative and technical aspects of film. 12. Filmmakers are requested to submit the following through email at info.mumbai@miniboxoffice.com. Synopsis of the movie. Crew & Cast List. Biography & Filmography of Film director. Photograph of Director. Still and Posters of film in JPEG format. 13. Submission Two sets of DVD along with entry form, fee and others details mentioned in application form. Submit your entry at Miniboxoffice head office address through speed post/courier: (Preferred Post/Courier Services: Indian Post/ Professional Courier/First Flight/Trackon/ Blu Dart/DHL/Fed Ex/ etc. Dont send through Blazeflash, DTDC/ Overnight express, Maruti courier or any other courier) Jyoti Singh Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival-13 K-502, Plumeria Garden Estate, Omicron-III Greater Noida-201308, (Delhi NCR) UP, India Tel: +91 120-4129059, +91 9582320467

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