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Aryan International Children’s Film Festival of Jaipur - ICFF Jaipur (8)

Deadlines

04 Sep 2024
Call for entries

30 Dec 2024
Early deadline

28 Feb 2025
Standard deadline

30 Apr 2025
Late deadline

30 Jul 2025
Extended deadline

7
mths

21 Aug 2025
Notification date

26 Aug 2025
28 Aug 2025

Address

F1, T-138 Narayan Vihar, Near SBI & Bhakhar Paradise. Gopalpura Bypass Road, 302020, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Festival description

Short film festival >1' 45'<

Feature film festival >45' 180'<

Festival requirements

Film festival

Fiction

Documentary

Animation

Fantastic

Terror

Experimental

Music Video

Other

Any Genre

Any Theme

Has submission fees

International Festival

Physical Location

January 2022

Production countries: Any

Shooting countries: Any

Director nationalities: Any

Debut Films

School projects

Short Films >1' 45'<

Feature Films >45' 180'<

Languages
English Hindi

Subtitles
English

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Festival description (Edition: 8)

Festival start: 26 August 2025 Festival end: 28 August 2025

8th Aryan International Children’s Film Festival of Jaipur
Aryan ICFF Jaipur INDIA
August 26-28, 2025, ICFF Jaipur INDIA

IN THE NAME OF & IN THE LOVING MEMORY OF ARYAN ROJ
(26 AUGUST 2013 TO 20 SEPTEMBER 2018)

CELEBRATE CHILDREN’S CINEMA WITH MAKERS
Organized By Aryan Roj Foundation & Jaipur International Film Festival Trust

(50k students participated in 2024 & around 80k students will participate in 2025)

ALL FORMATS, ALL GENRES, ALL DURATIONS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS

Prizes and qualifications

Cash Prizes: 7,000$

AWARDS

AWARDS With Cash prize

Prize money*, Up to INR 500000/- (Up to 7000$) (*Depends on Govt. Support)
ARYAN ROJ BEST FILM CASH PRIZE: INR 10000/-

Top three to top ten films in each category*

Feature Fiction, Animation Feature & Documentary Feature
(More than 45 minutes)

Short Fiction, Short Documentary, Short Animation, Mobile Film, Web Series, Song & Ad Film (Under 45 Minutes)

OR

FOR FEATURE FICTION FILM

1. GOLDEN CAMEL - For Best Director
2. RED ROSE - For best released film between January 2024 and July 2025
3. GREEN ROSE - For a film which gives global message
4. YELLOW ROSE - For upcoming film- with World/Asian/Indian premier
5. BEST ACTRESS IN LEADING ROLE
(National and International)
6. BEST ACTOR IN LEADING ROLE
(National and International)
7. BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
8. BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
9. BEST DEBUTANTE DIRECTOR (Director First Film)
10. BEST DEBUTANTE ACTRESS
11. BEST DEBUTANTE ACTOR
12. BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
13. BEST SOUND EDITING & MIXING
14. BEST FILM EDITING
15. BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
16. BEST COSTUME DESIGN
17. BEST MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
18. BEST MUSIC
19. BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
20. BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
21. BEST JAIPUR CRITICS FILM
22. BEST WELCOME REGARD FILM
23 to 25. BEST FILM FROM EACH CONTINENT (LIKE ASIA, EUROPE, AMERICA, AFRICA)
26. SPECIAL JURY MENTION

BELOW AWARDS DEPENDS ON ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR FEATURE FICTION

27. BEST POLITICAL FILM
28. BEST SPORTS FILM
29. BEST WOMEN FILM
30. BEST CHILDREN FILM
31. BEST WILDLIFE FILM
32. BEST WAR AND PEACE FILM
33. BEST COMEDY FILM
34. BEST ROMANTIC FILM
35. BEST HORROR FILM
36. BEST CURRENT ISSUE FILM

For DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM

1. BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
2. GOLDEN CAMEL (Documentary Feature) - For best Director
3. GREEN ROSE (Documentary Feature) - For a film which gives global message
4. YELLOW ROSE (Documentary Feature) - For upcoming film- with world premier
5. BEST SOUND & EDITING
6. BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
7. SPECIAL JURY MENTION

FOR ANIMATION FEATURE
Top Three films

FOR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
For SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM CATEGORY
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM
SPECIAL JURY MENTION

For SHORT FICTION FILM CATEGORY
1. BEST SHORT FILM
2. BEST SCRIPT
3. BEST DIRECTOR
4. BEST EDITOR
5. BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
6. BEST SOUND EDITOR
7. BEST ACTOR IN LEADING ROLE
8. BEST ACTRESS IN LEADING ROLE
9. SPECIAL JURY MENTION

OTHER AWARDS (Will be eligible if minimum 5 films received in one category)
BELOW AWARDS DEPENDS ON ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

10. BEST POLITICAL FILM
11. BEST SPORTS FILM
12. BEST WOMEN FILM
13. BEST CHILDREN FILM
14. BEST WILDLIFE FILM
15. BEST WAR AND PEACE FILM
16. BEST COMEDY FILM
17. BEST ROMANTIC FILM
18. BEST HORROR FILM
19. BEST CURRENT ISSUE FILM
20 to 22. BEST FILM FROM EACH CONTINENT (LIKE ASIA, EUROPE, AMERICA, AFRICA)

For COMING STARS PANORAMA (ONLY FOR STUDENTS)
BEST UPCOMING FILM
SPECIAL JURY MENTION

For U TURN RAJASTHAN PANORAMA (ONLY FOR RAJASTHAN)
BEST FILM from RAJASTHAN
Special Jury mention

For SHORT ANIMATION FILM
BEST SHORT ANIMATION FILM
SPECIAL JURY MENTION

For WEB SERIES
TOP THREE WEB SERIES
SPECIAL JURY MENTION

For MOBILE FILM
TOP THREE FILMS
SPECIAL JURY MENTION

AWARDS FOR SCREENPLAYS

For features: First, Second & Third prize & for Shorts: First, Second & Third prize.

Certificates will be presented to the top 3 winning feature-length & short length scripts. Finalists also get their scripts read by industry professionals.

AWARDS FOR AD FILMS
Top Three Ad Films

Best Dialogue
Top Three to Ten

Best Poster (Film Poster Only)
Top Three to Ten

Rules

Eligibility Regulations

1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 180 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

4. Films may be entered by any organization, agency, individual producer or director.

5. Selection of films / videos for AICFF Jaipur 2025 will be done by a committee whose decision will be final. However, Festival Authorities reserve the right to accept or reject any film that is likely to offend sentiments, feelings or sensibilities of any caste, community, religion and sect or is likely to promote racism or ill will in the society.

6. A complete screening schedule of selected films shall be put up on the festival website: around August 21, 2025.

7. Transportation and insurance costs of DVDs/BLURAYs, related documents, photographs and publicity materials from the country of origin to the Festival Office shall be borne by the applicant.

8. AICFF Jaipur 2025 would be allowed to use all photographs and publicity materials received along with the Entry and the same will not be returned to the entrants.

9. Student / Diploma films / videos cannot be considered as Director's First film.

10. Censorship will not be applicable to any films / videos entered in the festival.

11. The Festival Authorities will have the right to screen (maximum 5 screening) in different cities of India on non-commercial basis.

12. For promotional / publicity purposes, excerpts from any film entered in the festival may be shown on any Television network / Internet or related media during the festival period.

13. Entry Forms with incorrect / inadequate / illegible / ambiguous particulars will not be considered.

14. DVDs submitted for selection will be considered as final and no changes will be entertained after submission.

It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to submit DVDs without any physical / quality defects.

15. Prize and certificate will be awarded to the director (s) or producer(s) of the film.

For any duties, fees and charges accrued from the transporting of the trophy, will be covered by the recipient, not the Festival organizers.

16. All shortlisted entries will receive a certificate. (Cost of certificate production and courier charges will cover the submitter or Director or producer)

17. Anybody can submit one or more than one entry. There is no limit for submission.

18. Films once selected and submitted for the final screening will not be allowed to be withdrawn under any circumstances, until the Festival is over.

19. The Festival proposes to have a maximum of 5 screenings per film as per FIAPF Regulations for non-competitive festivals and competitive specialized festivals which allow for a maximum of 5 screenings per film.

20. Participation in the Festival implies acceptance of these Regulations.

21. Decisions of the Festival Authorities regarding all matters not expressly provided for in these regulations or which require interpretation of the clauses mentioned above shall be final and binding on all parties.

http://jiffindia.org/icffjaipur.php

Song/Music/Album (up to 10 minutes)

Short Films >1' 10'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries / Song/Music/Album shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 10 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

SUBMIT Audio or Audio/video both.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Ad Film (up to 7 minutes)

Short Films >1' 7'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries / ad shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 7 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Web Series

Short Films >1' 45'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / web series / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 45 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

SUBMIT ONLY ONE PART OUT OF ALL WEB SERIES.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Mobile Film

Short Films >1' 45'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / mobile films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 45 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Student Film (Fiction, Animation and Documentary)

Short Films >1' 45'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 45 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

SUBMIT your Short Fiction, Short Animation and Short Documentary.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Short Animation

Short Films >1' 45'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 45 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Short Documentary

Short Films >1' 45'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 45 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Short Fiction

Short Films >1' 45'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 45 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Documentary Feature

Short and Feature Films >45' 180'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 38$ 34.96$ 25.46$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 39$ 35.88$ 26.13$ 28 Feb 25

Late 40$ 36.8$ 26.8$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 41$ 37.72$ 27.47$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 180 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Animation Feature

Short and Feature Films >45' 180'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 38$ 34.96$ 25.46$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 39$ 35.88$ 26.13$ 28 Feb 25

Late 40$ 36.8$ 26.8$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 41$ 37.72$ 27.47$ 30 Jul 25

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Eligibility Regulations:-
1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 180 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Feature Fiction

Short and Feature Films >45' 180'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 38$ 34.96$ 25.46$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 39$ 35.88$ 26.13$ 28 Feb 25

Late 40$ 36.8$ 26.8$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 41$ 37.72$ 27.47$ 30 Jul 25

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1. All films / documentaries shot on film or Video or Mobile (Analog / Digital format) between 1st January 2022 to July 2025 within a running duration of 30 seconds to 180 minutes are eligible for the festival.

2. Entries of all films / documentaries (hereafter collectively called Films) shall be accepted only in DVD/BLURAY format or ONLINE SCREENER, please send online screener by email at icffjaipur@gmail.com.

3. If language of the film is other than English or Hindi, it must be dubbed or sub-titled in English.

4. Films may be entered by any organization, agency, individual producer or director.

ALL GENRE & FORMATS ARE ACCEPTED FROM ALL CONTINENTS.

Best Dialogue

Script / Pitch >1p 1p<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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ICFF will accept only those works that were writing/producing during the last two years. (last year January to Current year December).
Submit in Hindi or English only.
Submit from any category.

Top Three to 10 Dialogues will be awarded in the Closing Ceremony of ICFF 2025.

Live performance at ICFF 2024

Short and Feature Films >5' 60'< (2023+)

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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Live performance at ICFF2025.
We invite applications from all filmmakers and artists for ICFF 2025. If you want to present your live performance like song, dance, song and dance, music album, live band etc., then submit your entry today. The top five will be selected from the submitted entries. The five selected teams will be given a chance to perform live in ICFF 2025.

Only upload your short or full video or link of the video for submission (in English or with English subtitle or without subtitle also).

ICFF 2025 के लिए हम सभी फिल्मकारों और कलाकारों से आवेदन आमंत्रित करते हैं. यदि आप अपना लाइव परफॉर्मेंस देना चाहते है जैसे गाना, नृत्य, गाना और नृत्य, म्यूजिक एल्बम, लाइव बैंड आदि, तो अपनी एंट्री आज ही सब्मिट करें. सब्मिटेड एंट्रीज से टॉप पांच का चुनाव किया जाएगा. चुनी हुई पांच टीमों को ICFF 2025 में लाइव परफॉर्मेंस का मौक़ा दिया जाएगा.

सब्मिशन के लिए केवल अपना शॉर्ट या फुल विडिओ या वीडियो का लिंक अपलोड करें.

(in English or with English subtitles or without subtitles also).

Best Poster (Film Poster Only)

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 18$ 16.56$ 12.06$ 30 Dec 24

Standard 19$ 17.48$ 12.73$ 28 Feb 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 30 Apr 25

Extended 21$ 19.32$ 14.07$ 30 Jul 25

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ICFF will accept only Film Poster.
Submit from any category.

Top 10 Posters will be awarded in the Closing Ceremony of ICFF 2025.

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