Alpavirama South Asian Short and Documentary Film Festival
The Alpavirama South Asian Short and Documentary Film Festival is a four-day film festival organised by the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad. The first version of the festival was held in Ahmedabad, India, in the year 2011. The second edition will take place between September 18–21, 2014.[1]
About
Alpavirama focuses on short films from young filmmakers from the SAARC countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Competition
The Competition will be open to short fiction & documentary films, between 3–30 minutes; produced after 1 July 2012; directed by a young person (under 30 years) who is a citizen of & ordinarily resident in any of the SAARC countries, namely Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Last date for submitting completed entry form: 14 July 2014.
For more details: http://www.nid.edu/alpavirama/index.html
Alpavirama 2011
Awards
Documentary
| Award | Film title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Comma | Missing Vultures | Muhammad Ali Ijaz |
| Silver Comma | The Boxing Ladies | Anusha Nandakumar |
| Special Mention of the Jury | Burning Paradise | Nisar Ahmed |
Fiction
| Award | Film title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Comma | Kalu | Naveed Anjum |
| Silver Comma | Kusum | Shumona Banerjee |
| Special Mention of the Jury | Paci | J.D. Imaya Varman |
| Special Mention of the Jury | Shyam Raat Seher | Arunima Sharma |
References
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