Results:July 31, 2025

Evaluation

1

Film Length

Each entry must be under 60 seconds, with no minimum duration requirement.

2

Aspect Ratio & Resolution

Films must be shot in a 9:16 vertical format with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px, ensuring they are optimized for platforms like Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.

3

Thematic focus 🌧️

Films must explore the theme Monsoon Diaries, but all styles are welcome—narrative, experimental, animation, documentary, or others.

4

Accepted Devices

Filmmakers can shoot using any device, including professional cameras, mobile phones, or any filmmaking equipment of their choice.

5

Submission Method

Entries must be submitted via Google Drive links only. Please ensure the link is publicly accessible for review.

6

Genre Flexibility

The competition welcomes films across all genres, including narrative, experimental, animation, documentary, or any other cinematic style.

7

Winner Announcement

The winner will be officially announced on July 31.

8

Prize

The winning filmmaker will receive DJI Osmo filmmaking gear, providing them with professional tools to enhance their future projects.

9

Bonus Recognition

All shortlisted films will be showcased on our platform and social media, offering filmmakers greater visibility and recognition.

Previous Shortlists
Rim Jhim
BYRishabh Saxena
Rain-Man Killer
BYP S Praveen Kumar
The Lullaby
BYRishi Bhosale
Trishna
BYAnkita Jain
Kaalnirmaata
BYAbhash Singh
Choose Kind
BYPavan Daxini
Knock Knock
BYTrupti Kulkarni
Love Struck
BYFahim Anvar
Birdin Down
BYKhushaal
Whispers of colours
BYPrachi Shingare

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