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About Festival
Welcome to IKSFF 2023. The International Kolkata Short Film Festival 2022 was a grand success. More than 190 short films and short documentaries from over 26 countries got submitted. It also received the support and association of many eminent personalities, celebrities, and popular brands. The gala award ceremony was a huge success in the presence of renowned celebrities. Now in its third year, IKSFF 2023 is again ready to attain greater heights.
A few key points:
- It will be a hybrid event.
- Selected short films will be screened both online and offline.
- This year music videos, Advertisement/Commercials are also welcome.
- All films selected for screening will get laurel from us.
- There will be multiple awards.
- Festival Start: 10 January 2023 – Festival End: 15 January 2023
More updates are to be revealed soon.
In its third year, IKSFF 2023 is all set to continue the success and achieve greater heights and has already started the submission procedure with FilmFreeway as our Global Submission Partner.
Kolkata, a culturally rich city of India is the hub of many budding filmmakers, actor-actress, eminent personalities related to the film industry, and obviously huge cine-lovers since the past century. The objective of IKSFF is to empower short films across the globe and to nurture the development of newborn filmmakers.
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Festival Chairman – Sourav Charkraborty
Festival Director – Saswati Guha Charkraborty
Executive Director – Manas Banerjee
Festival Mission & Objective
International Kolkata Short Film Festival which will take place for the third time from 10 January, 2023 to 15 January ,2023 , is now open for entries. The IKSFF will strive to screen short movies. We would like to invite both professional (established broadcasters, film or television production companies/distributors and independent filmmakers) and non-professional filmmakers from anywhere in the world to participate in the festival. The festival and judgment of the competition will take place in Kolkata, India.
IKSFF 2022 Winning List
IKSFF 2022 Programme Schedule
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Nomination 2022, IKSFF
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Winners of 2021 IKSFF
Duggi
Actor Name: Madhurima Ghosh
Country: India
Maa
Movie Name: Maa
Country: India
Freedom
Cinematographer: Vadim Alsayed
Country: France
Mostafa
Director: Alireja Teimoori
Country: Iran
Through the Eyes of an Artist
Movie Name: Through the Eyes of an Artist
Country: India
Mulaqat
Movie Name: Mulaqat
Country: India
Freedom
Movie Name: Freedom
Country: India
Pe
Movie Name: Pe
Country: India
Covid and Who I am Now
Director Name: Diana Dai
Country: India
Rules and Regulations
- Call for Entry Opens : 1 April 2022
- Early Bird Deadline : May 31, 2022
- Regular Deadline : July 15, 2022
- Extended Regular Deadline : August 31, 2022
- Late Deadline: : October 15, 2022
- Final Deadline: November 15, 2022
- Extended Final Deadline: December 15, 2022
Festival Categories :
- Short Film (Less than 30 Minutes)
- Short Documentaries ( Less than 30 Minutes )
- Short Animation ( Less than 30 Minutes )
- Music Video (Less than 10 Minutes)
- Advertisement/Commercials (Less than 6 Minutes)
- Public Service Announcements (Less than 6 Minutes)
Festival Dates:
Online & Offline Festival: 10 January 2023 to 15 January 2023 Award Ceremony: Sunday, 15 January 2023 (Kolkata)
Eligibility:
1. Submission to the Festival is open to Short Film, Short Documentary, Short Animations, Music Video, Advertisement/Commercials & Public Service Announcements.
2. All the films Submitted by Film Makers to the Festival under Short Film, Short Documentary, Short Animation, Public Service Announcement Categories and Created after 1 January 2017 will be included under the Competition Section of the festival program. If any filmmaker wants the screening of his/her film which is completed before 2017, it will be accepted but will be excluded from the competition.
Our Associates
Judging Criteria (2023)
- Round A :In this round IKSFF Jury panel will decide whether the film covers all the entry guidelines properly. Then the panel will shortlist 100 best movies for Round B.
- Round B :In this round the Screening Committee will decide the Nomination.
- Final Round : In this round the full bench of Judges comprising of Festival Director, Chairman – Festival Committee, Chief Advisor, Chairman-Screening Committee who will decide the Films for Awards in different categories.
Judging Criteria (2023)
- Round A :In this round IKSFF Jury panel will decide whether the film covers all the entry guidelines properly. Then the panel will shortlist 100 best movies for Round B.
- Round B :In this round the Screening Committee will decide the Nomination.
- Final Round : In this round the full bench of Judges comprising of Festival Director, Chairman – Festival Committee, Chief Advisor, Chairman-Screening Committee who will decide the Films for Awards in different categories.
Global Submission Partners (2022)
