EVENT DESCRIPTION

#PASSIONWITHREELS

The process of creating a film encompasses multiple distinct steps, starting from the conception of a story, concept and continuing through screenwriting, casting, filming, sound recording, pre-production, editing, and finally, presenting the completed project to an audience. Filmmaking is both an art form and a reflection of humanity's evolving life and rapid advancements in science and technology. If you have a passion for it and a talented team, then take the opportunity to showcase your skills and enthusiasm through your work!

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RULES AND REGULATION

1. Must be a short film with a story and title, runtime of film should not exceed 12 minutes (Including the beginning and end credits). There is no designated theme.

2. The short film must be original, and no watermark/template/video clippings of any kind should be on the film.

3. Political biases, religious biases, pornographic content will not be entertained and would lead to direct disqualification. AVOID EXCESSIVE VIOLENCE.

4. Every film should start with a disclaimer that displays the title of the film and the name of the team, followed by the credits.

5. Films may be in any language. Films in languages other than English and Hindi should carry subtitles in English.

6. Films should be submitted in 720p (HD) or higher resolution with MPED-V AVC (MP4) or MKV video format and Rec.709 colour format. The recommended ratios are: 16:9 / 16:9.

7. Subtitles, captions, and credits must be in legible font and colour and must be within the safe areas.

8. The award will go to the team and each participant will receive a certificate.

9. Films once entered cannot be withdrawn. Multiple entries of the same team are not allowed.

10.Only Short Films should be submitted no documentaries, animations or experimental art forms.

11.All participants must be college students (either UG or PG). Participants may or may not be from the same college but submission of a copy of their college id card is compulsory.

12.The maximum number of team members can be 8 (including the cast) and there is no limit in the minimum number of team members.

13.Judge’s decisions will be final and binding.

14.The last date of submitting the short film is 19th March 2023. Participants will upload their film to the online form mentioned.

15.TECHSTORM 2.23 organisers reserve the right to change / modify / alter any rule or its part or event of this competition anytime.

16.TECHSTORM 2.23 will have non-exclusive perpetual rights to screen all film entries on any internet-based platform of its choice or in any future event, as and when required.

17.TECHSTORM 2.23 will not be responsible for violation of any copyright and intellectual property rights. In case such a violation is reported at any stage the film entrants will be entirely liable for any litigation or penal action.

18.TECHSTORM 2.23 shall recognize the awarded films and will be uploaded on TECHSTORM 2.23’s social media pages.

CONTACTS

Mr. Rohan Rudra (Coordinator) - 6296140248