My Cinema Global Film Festival (2)

Festival start: 01 December 2021      Festival end: 31 December 2021

MyCinema GFF aspires to empower storytellers by offering them a platform to showcase their creation. Cinema knows no boundaries and so does an online film festival; a unique opportunity for the film makers to charm global audiences. The film festival will be screened on my CinemaHall platform, a Digital Multiplex especially designed for Indie film makers.

The selected films will be screened on the platform for a period of one month as part of the film festival. The winners will be announced in a virtual online event, which will be simultaneously broadcasted on the social media channels & the platform. All rights of the Film, will remain with the original film maker. my CinemaHall will merely have TVOD license, i.e., the right to stream the said film on the online platform for the exhibition period.

Cash Prizes: 700$

MyStory (Feature Film)
Best Film - Cash award of INR 20,000, Certificate & Trophy
MyShorts (Short Film)
Best Film - Cash award of INR 10,000, Certificate & Trophy
MyFrames (Novel Film)
Best Films - Cash award of INR 10,000, Certificate & Trophy
1st Runner up - Cash Award of INR 5000, Certificate & Trophy
2nd Runner up – Cash Award of INR 5000, Certificate & Trophy
Across Categories
Best Actor (male) – Certificate
Best Actor (female) – Certificate
Best Supporting Actor – Certificate
Best Director – Certificate
Best Music – Certificate
Best Lyrics – Certificate
Best Singer – Certificate
Best Story – Certificate
Best Cinematographer – Certificate
Best Screenplay – Certificate

My Cinemahall Global Film Festival has three specific categories for film submission, namely:

MyStory Full length feature films (duration more than 72min)

MyShorts Short films (duration is to be between 10-45 min)

MyFrames
A novel tale, novel subject or a novel film making technique etc

A novel tale : that is either very short (<10min) or neither a short film nor a feature film (duration 46-71min).

A novel subject : of a documentary (duration no restriction) or one that raises a local issue (5-20min).

A novel film making technique : for example shooting on mobile phone or gopro or single take etc.

The films should have been completed on or after 1.1.2017.

The film must have English sub-titles.

The films on any subject or theme can be submitted for the MyCinema Global Film Festival.

The film should have been shot / completed after 1st January, 2017.( All Subparts and Categories).

The films should not be exceed or be less than the stipulated time periods mentioned above for each Subparts and their categories (including beginning and end credits). Films exceeding this time limit are liable to be rejected.

The films should be submitted in MPEG4, MOV or AVI format. The recommended ratios are – 16:9 / 16:9 Full Height Anamorphic – in DV / HDV.

The short films can be of any language but should be submitted with English subtitles.
Films submitted or uploaded previously on any other platform(social media/other free streaming) will not be considered for this contest. If found later, they will be disqualified from the contest.
Each entry must include the provided intro and outro plates of my CinemaHall and the sponsors, in the beginning and at the end of the film.

The contestants must provide their consent that my CinemaHall will have the Broadcasting Rights of the film for a period of 6 months.

my CinemaHall may use the submitted film and related material in its promotional activities.
Submissions must be contestants’ original work and shall not infringe on any copyrights, contestants must obtain all necessary copyright permission regarding music, sound, images etc. my CinemaHall will not be held liable for any copyright violation by any contestant.

Any legal consequences that may arise for the contestants while participating in this contest shall be the sole responsibility of the contestants alone. my CinemaHall is not responsible for the acts of contestants.

My CinemaHall reserve the right to accept or reject any film that is likely to offend sentiments, feelings, sensibilities etc., of any caste, community, religion and sector is likely to promote racism or ill will in the society.

My CinemaHall reserve all rights not to select or upload any film for any reason it deems valid.