10th Madurai International Documentary And Short Film Festival:Call for enties
10th Madurai International Documentary And Short Film Festival, organized by Marupakkam, will take place between take place on 26-30 November 2008.
The festival is a non-competitive one with no entry fee. There is no specific theme for our festival. Any film that is produced anywhere in the world during the last 24 months (approximately) in any language, in any format, in any style is welcome. The films that are not in Tamil should have English sub-titles. The screening format is DVD. Festival will keep the DVDs for further non-commercial screenings in and around Madurai.
The festival will have following sections: 1) INTERNATIONAL 2) REST OF INDIA -films made outside Tamilnadu 3) FILMS FROM TAMILNADU 4) UNDER CONSTRUCTION - films distributed by Magic Lantern foundation, New Delhi 5) RETROSPECTIVE 6) SPECIAL PACKAGE - documentaries and short films from Kerala.
Festival will organize retrospectives of renowned documentary filmmakers Anand Patwardhan and Deepa Dhanraj. Magic Lantern Foundation, New Delhi will provide 10 films for a special section titled “Under Construction”. There will be a seminar on Tamil documentaries as part of the festival.
Interested film makers can send in their entries under first 3 sections only. The last date to send the entry is 15 September 2008. The selection committee comprising of senior filmmakers, writers, artists, activists, film students and fans will announce their recommendation on the list of films to be screened, on 15 October 2008.
Entries can be sent to: Marupakkam, A 9/4 K.K.Nagar, Madurai 625020, India. Ph: 91-9344479353; 91-452-2523992; E mail: marupakkam@rediffmail.com
Entries should must have: 2 DVD copies of the film, a CD with synopsis, filmography and stills, and a set of hard copy comprising synopsis, filmography and posters if any.
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hi my short film isend your festiwal . plase inform you colect may fim . i am from sri lanka