{"id":81233,"date":"2023-12-05T10:27:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyhindu.in\/index.php\/2023\/12\/05\/nominations-live-for-best-short-film-award-submit-your-short-film-to-win-rs-100000-cash-prize-at-dadasaheb-phalke-international-film-festival\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T10:27:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:27:56","slug":"nominations-live-for-best-short-film-award-submit-your-short-film-to-win-rs-100000-cash-prize-at-dadasaheb-phalke-international-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianweekend.in\/index.php\/2023\/12\/05\/nominations-live-for-best-short-film-award-submit-your-short-film-to-win-rs-100000-cash-prize-at-dadasaheb-phalke-international-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations Live for Best Short Film Award | Submit Your Short Film to Win Rs 1,00,000 Cash Prize at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>The festival has attracted an overwhelming response, with over 10,000+ submissions pouring in from more than 60+ countries worldwide. DPIFF boasts a distinguished panel of jurors, comprising renowned filmmakers and eminent personalities from diverse fields who will preside over the selection process to determine the winners in the \u2018Best Short Film\u2019 category during the ceremony.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 5:<\/strong>\u00a0Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) was founded in 2012 and formally established in 2016, with the primary objective of perpetuating the legacy of the Late Shri Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, affectionately known as Dadasaheb Phalke, who is revered as The Father of Indian Cinema. DPIFF stands as India\u2019s only independent international film festival, uniquely dedicated to celebrating the work of aspiring, young, independent, and professional filmmakers. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nominations are live; submit your short film at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpiff.in\/nomination\">www.dpiff.in\/nomination<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DPIFF recognizes and rewards excellence in short filmmaking with the following awards and prizes: \u00a0Winner \u2013 Best Short Film Award: The recipient of this award will receive a cash prize of INR 1,00,000 (One Lakh). \u00a01st Runner Up \u2013 Memento with INR 15,000 (Fifteen Thousand Rupees) Cash Prize \u00a0 2nd Runner Up \u2013 Memento with INR 10,000 (Ten Thousand Rupees) Cash Prize \u00a0 3rd Runner Up \u2013 Memento with INR 5,000 (Five Thousand Rupees) Cash Prize.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The festival takes a special interest in fostering talent within the realm of short films. In acknowledgment of the vast reservoir of creativity among short film creators, DPIFF has instituted a dedicated award category for short films. This initiative is designed to celebrate the exceptional creative prowess of short film-makers, meticulously evaluating, showcasing, and honouring their work at the festival. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The festival\u2019s overarching mission is to pay homage to the lifetime contributions of Shri Dadasaheb Phalke Ji by recognizing and supporting emerging projects, thereby introducing them to mainstream audiences. DPIFF represents a distinctive initiative aimed at honouring the Entertainment Industry and applauding creativity within the captivating world of cinema. It also serves as a platform that honours all three significant segments the Indian Film Industry, the Indian Television Industry, and the International Film Fraternity all under the same prestigious roof. In doing so, DPIFF acknowledges and showcases the remarkable contributions of these sectors to the world of entertainment. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This platform offers a golden opportunity for short film creators to receive recognition for their skill, exhibit their films to a wider audience, forge connections with like-minded and passionate filmmakers, and draw inspiration from industry veterans. By shining a spotlight on short films, DPIFF not only encourages emerging talent but also enriches the festival\u2019s diverse cinematic tapestry. \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>These awards and prizes not only serve as a token of appreciation but also provide recognition and support to the talented short film creators, further encouraging them to pursue their passion and contribute to the world of cinema. \u00a0DPIFF stands as a vibrant and resplendent showcase of India\u2019s profound cultural diversity and its deeply rooted heritage. It magnificently spotlights the world-famous Indian cuisine, mesmerizing traditional folk dances, evocative folk music, intricate handloom textiles, and the intrinsic beauty of Swadeshi, or indigenous craftsmanship. India, an ancient civilization teeming with youthful innovation, holds within its borders a treasure trove of ideas, talents, and untapped opportunities. \u00a0Over the years, India has undergone a remarkable transformation, emerging as a beacon of inclusive development for the world to emulate. DPIFF wholeheartedly acknowledges the evolving cultural influence that India is exerting on a global scale, primarily through the powerful medium of cinema. The principle of \u201cUnity in Diversity\u201d (Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat) is fervently championed, fostering a profound sense of unity, harmony, and camaraderie among all.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In this grand celebration, DPIFF assumes a pivotal role in not only commemorating India\u2019s cultural opulence but also in extolling its contributions to the world through the lens of universally acclaimed cinema. \u00a0DPIFF is a highly anticipated ceremony held consistently on the 20th of February in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, India. This prestigious ceremony has been conferred to a distinguished array of recipients, including luminaries such as Asha Parekh, Dharmendra, Rekha, Hariharan, Boman Irani, Anupam Kher, Deepika Padukone, Vidya Balan, R. Balki, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan, Kichcha Sudeep, Dulquer Salmaan, Rishab Shetty and many more. \u00a0These remarkable individuals collectively represent a wide spectrum of talent and have made invaluable contributions to the tapestry of Indian cinema. Each of them is deserving of the accolades and recognition bestowed upon them for their exceptional and noteworthy achievements in the film industry. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Short Film Submission Link:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dpiff.in\/nomination\">www.dpiff.in\/nomination<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification[at]gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The festival has attracted an overwhelming response, with over 10,000+ submissions pouring in from more than 60+ countries worldwide. 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