TASI presents 'An Encounter with Concept Artist Manoj Menon', 12th Jan 2013, Bangalore

Improvisation Workshop: Masterclass by Doerthe, Jan 2013

Brahmaputra Vally Film Fastival, 11-12 Jan 2013, Guwahati

JIFF 2013, Jaipur International Film Fastival, 31st January

24FPS 2012 International Animation Awards Jury Panel

IAD 2012, Bangalore, Pune, Indore

Ron Diamond "THINK OSCAR" Master Class, Mumbai, 1st Nov, 2012

Mahesh Manjrekar looking for Actor, Dancers, Musicians, etc.

NASSCOM Game Developer Conference, 2-3rd Nov, PUNE

Screenwriting Workshop, 16-17 Oct, 2012 in Chennai

Motu Patlu on NiCkelOdeon from 16,Oct 2012

Shoot Foreign Locations Exhibition Conference 2012

Register now for Webinar: Adobe CS6 Production Premium

Register for Film Bazaar: 21-24 Nov, 2012, GOA

CALLING FOR ENTRIES – 24FPS INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION AWARDS

Call for Entries - Work-in-Progress Lab & Viewing Room: 10th Oct, 2012

Design Mascot WIN 1 Lakh, last date: 23 Sept 2012

GUIDELINES FOR THE NATIONAL MASCOT DESIGN CONTEST 2012 Income Tax Department invites all artists and designers, both professionals and amateurs, to develop a Mascot to be used in all advertising and communications of the Department. Make sure that the Mascot you develop captures the vision and values of the Income Tax Department and exhibits a definite brand recall value. The Mascot should be captivating and inspiring, particularly to the young and future taxpayers. Don’t miss this rare opportunity of exercising your creativity and bagging a cash reward of Rs. 1, 00,000/-. CRITERIA FOR SELECTION: The Mascot should visually unify the vision and values that Income Tax Department wants to promote, such as: Payment of tax as a value norm in the society and a core duty of every citizen. Payment of tax as a contribution of citizen in Nation building and ensuring a better future for coming generations. Depiction of Income Tax Department as an enforcement agency as well as a facilitator for voluntary tax compliance Depiction of Income Tax Department as a friend to every honest taxpayer. The design must be original, visually appealing and distinct. It must be easily adaptable to various means of communications. Mascot can be sent in any pose, however, design in front, back and side views with colour schemes are preferred. Use different sheet of A4 size paper for different posture. Design along with suggestions like size, pedestal details is welcome. A brief concept note in support of the design may also be provided. More than one design can be sent, however, each design must be sent separately, as a separate entry. TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Entry can be sent in two ways: 1. By Post Send your entry on an A4 size paper in an envelope superscribed as “Mascot Design for Income Tax Department” by ordinary post to Post Box No. 6005, New Delhi-110001. Every entry must carry the entrant’s name, address, phone number, e-mail address on front or back of the ‘Mascot Design’ in BLOCK LETTERS. 2. By Email Entry in high resolution JPEG format can be sent by email to mascot_contest@incometaxindia.gov.in The subject of the email must mention “Mascot Design for Income Tax Department” and the e-mail must contain the entrant’s name, address and phone number. Every entry must be sent along with the “Submission Form” which can be downloaded from the website www.incometaxindia.gov.in by clicking the link “Download Submission Form”. Any entry without “Submission Form” shall be rejected. There is no entry fee for the contest. This contest is open to Indian citizens only. Both amateurs and professionals can participate. Income Tax Department will not be responsible for any damage or loss in transit. No entry will be returned and all entries will remain the property of the Income Tax Department. No digital manipulation/tampering of an original design will be accepted. Entries conforming to given specifications will only be accepted. Employees and family members of the executing agency and Income Tax Department are not eligible to participate in this competition. Entries received after the last date will not be accepted. The decision of the Selection Committee appointed by the Income Tax Department will be final and no questions or objections will be entertained. Prize will be given only after the receipt of the original award winning Mascot design and the winning participant will be informed by the Income Tax Department. No payment other than the prize money will be made to the winning contestant. The Income Tax Department will retain the right to use the winning Mascot in any manner it deems to fit. The winner shall have no right to claim or share any gain, financial or otherwise, arising out of the Mascot. Income Tax Department reserves the right to change or alter the terms and conditions or to withdraw the contest whenever it desires. CONTEST IS OPEN TILL 23rd SEPTEMBER, 2012

Exciting TATA DOCOMO competition for artists & animators

 

LA-INDIA CONNECT, Call for Entries, 31st Aug,2012

INTERNATIONAL SUFI FILM FESTIVAL, 25th SEPT, 2012

Animfest India 23-25 Aug, 2012

24 FPS 2012, Call for Entries, Last Date:30Sept

Maac, Mumbai Launchin Autodesk Smoke Trainning

Comic Con Express, Bangalore ,8-9 Sept, 2012

TASI Vierwers Choice Awards,Last submission date 30th July 2012

A Short Film Contest just for Film & Media Students

Cinema India Expo,Mumbai. 23-24 July, 2012

Call of Entry: screenplay , 1st July 2012

A course on Maya API & MEL, Mumbai

5th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala, 8th June

The 5th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala is slated to be held in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from the 8th to 12th June 2012. The festival is being organized by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy for the Dept of Cultural Affairs, Govt of Kerala as part of its endeavor to catalyze a vibrant documentary and short film movement.


Highlight of the festival is a National Level Competition with attractive cash prizes for long documentaries, short documentaries, Animation and short fiction films produced in India between 1st May 2011 and 30th April 2012 and deadline for submission is on or before 30th April 2012.
A Campus level competition for films made in Kerala campuses is another highlight of the festival. Campus films competition is for films produced by students from Educational Institutions above Higher Secondary level based in Kerala. There will be a competition for short fiction films for bonafide students studying within Kerala .The films will have to be 20 min or under in duration and produced between Jan 1st 2011 and 30th April 2012 . The director of the film has to be above 18 years at the time of production.

There will also be specially curated sections focusing on issues, themes, countries and the works of filmmakers. The programme will also include Interaction/Workshop Sections with Media and Professionals from all over India.

Competition sections include Long and Short Documentaries, Short Fiction, Animation and Music Videos. Eminent International Juries will select the Award winning films. Increasing accessibility and affordability of media technology has led to a boom in the production and scope of films. The media is now used by image-makers from all walks of life to express, experiment, learn and as an effective tool to conscientise and bring about social change. The festival aims to map and reflect the exploding nature of the medium in its many facets of creativity and resistance.

Entries are invited for the Competition and non competitive sections. Details with Entry forms are available on their website and here. The last date for submitting completed Entry form and preview material is on or before 30th April 2012.

The Festival attracts representation from the best films, renowned directors, technicians and spectators from all across the globe. The festival held during December 2007 saw some 6000 delegates from India and abroad attending and 129 films from 40 countries being screened.

Animation Workshop by Vaibhav Studios, 5th May: Bangalore