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Roshani international film festival (7)

Deadlines

21 Sep 2025
Call for entries

31 Oct 2025
Early deadline

26 Dec 2025
Standard deadline

20 Feb 2026
Late deadline

25 Jul 2026
Extended deadline

9
mths

31 Jul 2026
Notification date

09 Aug 2026
22 Sep 2026

Address

Tv sentar road, Aurangabad, 431001, CHHATRPATI SAMBHAJI NAGAR [Aurangabad], Maharashtra, India

Festival description

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Festival requirements

Film festival

Fiction

Documentary

Animation

Fantastic

Terror

Experimental

Music Video

Other

Any Genre

Any Theme

Has submission fees

International Festival

Physical Location

Production date: Any

Production countries: Any

Shooting countries: Any

Director nationalities: Any

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Festival description (Edition: 7)

Festival start: 09 August 2026 Festival end: 22 September 2026

Film Education and Welfare Foundation Aurangabad Present, 7th Year, Roshani International Film Festival chhatrpati sambhaji nagar Aurangabad (M.H) INDIA uses media platform as a tool to connect audiences across cities, countries, and continents. With simultaneous screenings (OFFLINE FESTIVALS) and live Q&A’s, audiences are given the chance to experience a film festival from miles away. From the peak of Everest to the penguins of Antarctica, #RIFF brings the Northern and the Southern Hemispheres together. Because the love for cinema stretches beyond borders.

#RISFF established from pride of India, chh. sambhajinagar Aurangabad, Maharashtra. City of ancient 57th century Mughal Empires now beat with #Digitalindia in 2025 providing wide platform for students to professionals - preview their films on International Stage to prove themselves.

We conduct our Film festival from 22 sep - 09 aug every season with grand arrangements with respected jury board from different continent to judge your films and make Q&A session. Take a step and drop your films on our platform and make your self best.

Prizes and qualifications

Cash Prizes: 100$

CASH PRIZE AWARDS

ALL IN ONE (ONLY ROSHANI FESTIVAL TOP 05 PROJECT)

First Prize All In One Film: 3000/- Trophy & Certificate

Second Prize All In One Film: 2000/- Trophy & Certificate

Third Prize All In One Film: 1000/- Trophy & Certificate

Fourth Prize All In One Film: 700/- Trophy & Certificate

Fifth Prize All In One Film: 500/- Trophy & Certificate

MAIN SUBMISSION CATEGORIES

(1st, 2nd and 3rd Rank Winner, Trophy & Certificate for the following categories)

Short Film

Short Feature Film

Feature Film

Music Video

Women Empowerment Project

Mobile Short Film

Documentary

Experimental Film

Horror Film

Web Series Episode

COVID-19 Film

Animation Video

Student Project

Action Film

Advertisement Video

Drama

Thriller

Science & Technology Film

Virtual Reality Short Film

Virtual Reality Feature Film

Social Film

Children Film

Sci-Fi

VFX

Screenplay

Other Project

ADDITIONAL SUBMISSION CATEGORIES

(1st, 2nd and 3rd Rank Winner, Trophy & Certificate for the following categories)

Best Male Director

Best Female Director

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Child Actor

Best Child Actress

Best Male Student Director

Best Female Student Director

Best Cinematography

Best Editing

Best Production Design

Best Producer

Best Sound Design

Best Original Score

Best Script

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Best Performance Negative Role

Comedy Project

AWARD INFORMATION

The Official Selection List will be made from amongst all entries of the festival. [1st Round]

Nominated Film List (Semi Final) will be selected from the Official Selection List. [2nd Round]

251+ Final Awards will be announced from the selected Nominated Film (Semi Final) List. [Final Round]

Rules

❏ Entry fees non- refundable.

❏ Film duration - all duration accept

❏ All link, any languages are accepted, subtitles not compulsory,

❏ No inquiries or arguments will be entertained regarding non-selected films.

The decision of festival selection committee will be final.
(JURY DECISION WILL BE FINAL)

❏ Of the nominated films, only 11+ films will be screened at the competition under
The guidance of a jury member.

❏ We are currently announcing 251+* TROPHY + CERTIFICATE AWARDS that could increase this number.

❏ Official selection will be announced from all the entries entered in the festival.
The semi-final (nomination) list will be selected from the official selection.

The final award list will be announced from the SEMI-FINAL (NOMINATION) LIST.

❏ Every information of the festival will be given on the face book page,
Or an attempt will be made to contact by mail.

OTHER PROJECT

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

Extended 10$ 9.2$ 6.7$ 25 Jul 26

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SOUND DESIGN

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

Extended 10$ 9.2$ 6.7$ 25 Jul 26

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FIRST TIME FILMMAKER

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

Extended 10$ 9.2$ 6.7$ 25 Jul 26

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STUDENT FILMMAKER PROJECT

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

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THRILLER

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

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SPECIAL PRODUCTION HOUSE

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

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ALL PROJECT /FILM ACCEPT

VFX

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

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SCI-FI

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Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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ACTION FILM

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

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DRAMA

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Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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ANIMATION VIDEO

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

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HORROR FILM

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

Late 9$ 8.28$ 6.03$ 20 Feb 26

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CINEMATOGRAPHY

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Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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COVID-19 FILM

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Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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MOBILE SHORT FILM

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Fee

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Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

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-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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EXPERIMENTAL FILM

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-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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DOCUMENTARY

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Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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FEATURE FILM

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Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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SHORT FEATURE FILM

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Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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SHORT FILM

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SCRIPT

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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FILM

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Fee

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PRO 33%

Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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MUSIC VIDEO

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Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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CHILDREN FILM

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Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 26 Dec 25

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SCREENPLAY

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Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

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DIRECTOR [M/F]

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Early 8$ 7.36$ 5.36$ 31 Oct 25

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ACTOR

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ACTRESS

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