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iDEAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (6)

iIff sillod india

Deadlines

16 Jun 2026
Call for entries

20 Aug 2026
Early deadline

25 Nov 2026
Standard deadline

22 Jan 2027
Late deadline

20 Mar 2027
Extended deadline

8
mths

28 Mar 2027
Notification date

18 Apr 2027
18 Apr 2027

Sections with other deadlines:

23 Apr 2027
Sound Design

23 Apr 2027
Vfx

23 Apr 2027
Sci-Fi

23 Apr 2027
Action Film

23 Apr 2027
Thriller

23 Apr 2027
Drama

23 Apr 2027
Student Project

23 Apr 2027
Experimental short Film

23 Apr 2027
Other Projects/Film

23 Apr 2027
Horror Film

23 Apr 2027
Advertisement Video

23 Apr 2027
Animation Film

23 Apr 2027
Music Video

23 Apr 2027
COVID-19 Film

23 Apr 2027
Mobile Film

23 Apr 2027
Women Empowerment

23 Apr 2027
Experimental Film

23 Apr 2027
Documentary Film

23 Apr 2027
Short film

23 Apr 2027
Feature Film

23 Apr 2027
Student project

23 Apr 2027
Screenplay

23 Apr 2027
Script

23 Apr 2027
Best Director [M]

23 Apr 2027
Best Director [F]

23 Apr 2027
. Best Screenplay

23 Apr 2027
Best Actor (M)

23 Apr 2027
Best Actress

Address

At. Post : Anvi [Dongargav] Ajintha road, 431112, Sillod, Maharashtra , India

Festival description

Short film festival

Feature film festival 180'<

Text projects

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

Debut Films

School projects

Short Films

Feature Films 180'<

AI Tools

Any language

Share on Social Networks

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Tweet

English

Festival description (Edition: 6)

Festival start: 18 April 2027 Festival end: 18 April 2027

We are setting up a unique 6th YEAR , iDEAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL iIFF in the world famous state of Maharashtra (INDIA), at city located close to the Ajanta Caves. and the birthplace of saints/artists. Keeping this in mind that this will be a separate platform for small and big artists, efforts will always be made to take the ideal festival to new heights. iDEAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL iIFF is established to cherish the emerging talent in the fields of art and films. The main objective is to give platform to the All artists and actors to potray their talent. iDEAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL has a modern theme. Films in various categories such as World Competition, Marathi Competition, Global Cinema, Country Focus and Retrospective, from various countries and cultures are introduced. A recognised jury panel decides awards for films in the competitive sections.

iDEAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL looks forward for participation of actors,film makers as well as the emerging artists to platform their talent to the world.

Prizes and qualifications

Cash Prizes: 203$

◆iDEAL ONLY TOP 5 PROJECT CASH PRIZE AWARDS◆
INR.

● First Prize : 5100/- Trophy & Certificate

● Second Prize : 4100/- Trophy & Certificate

● Third Prize : 3100/- Trophy & Certificate

● Forth Prize : 2100/- Trophy & Certificate

● Fifth Prize : 1100/- Trophy & Certificate

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WE PROUDLY ANNOUNCE ALL OUR CATEGORIES.
YOUR PROJECT MIGHT BECOME A MULTI AWARD WINNING FILM!.

◆ SUBMISSION AND AWARD CATEGORY◆

1] Best Feature Film
2] Short Feature Film
3] Best Short film
4] Best Horror Film
5] Best Documentary
6] Best Experimental Film
7]. Best Women Empowerment
8] Best Mobile Film Category
9] Best COVID-19 Film
10] Best Music Video
11] Best Animation Film
12] Best Advertisement Video
13] Experimental short film
14] Student project
15] Drama
16] Thriller
17] Action film
18] Sci-fi
19] Vfx
20] Screenplay
21] Sound design
22] Script
23] web
24] Social film
25] Comedy Film /Project

◆ ADDITIONAL AWARD CATEGORIES◆
● Best Film
● Best Director ((M/F)
● Best Actor/Actress (M/F)
● Best Child Actor(M/F).
● Best Story Writer
● Best Cinematographer.
● Best Screenplay
● Best Jury Award.
● Best Negative actor (M/F)
● Best Producer
● Best Production House
● Best student director (M/F)
● Best First Time Filmmaker (M/F)

Rules

◆ Rules & Terms ◆
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● Any languages /any Duration Accept. (Subtitles Not Compulsory,)

◆ Multiple entries can be submitted.

◆ We accept you tube link, google drive link,vimeo link

◆ Award Category 1st, 2nd and 3rd trophy and certificate for the following category

◆ All rights reserved for the member of the celebration team in relation to the celebration.

◆ The official selection list and final result list will be posted on the Facebook page at the appointed time.

◆ If a jury member encounters a problem with the project link while investigating your project, the festival team will not be held responsible.

● Jury decision well be final.

● Not all the submissions are selected for the official competition. Our Judges are free to make their own choices and no answers will be given about not selected films.

● The decision of festival selection committee will be final.

● Every information of the festival will be given on the Facebook page,

●The festival program of one day, so only a few projects from the films selected will be screened.

●The film screening and award ceremony will be held on the same day.

● Award Information: -

1) The official selection list will be made from amongst all entry of the festival.

2) Nominated Film List (Semi Final) will be selected from the official selection list

3) 251+ Final Awards will be announced from the selected Nominated Film (Semi Final).List.

Warning: Deadlines vary on some festival sections. Please check the specific deadlines for each section.

Sound Design

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

Extended 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 23 Apr 27

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Vfx

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

Extended 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 23 Apr 27

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Sci-Fi

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Action Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Thriller

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Drama

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Student Project

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Experimental short Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

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Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

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Other Projects/Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Horror Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

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Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Advertisement Video

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

Late 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 22 Jan 27

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Animation Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

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Music Video

Short and Feature Films

Fee

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COVID-19 Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

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Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

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Mobile Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

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Standard 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 25 Nov 26

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Women Empowerment

Short and Feature Films

Fee

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Experimental Film

Short and Feature Films

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Documentary Film

Short and Feature Films

Fee

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Short film

Short and Feature Films

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Feature Film

Short and Feature Films

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Any Languages /Any Duration Accept.

Student project

Short and Feature Films

Fee

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Early 7.88$ 7.25$ 5.28$ 20 Aug 26

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Screenplay

Script / Pitch

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Script

Script / Pitch

Fee

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Best Director [M]

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Best Director [F]

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. Best Screenplay

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Best Actor (M)

Short and Feature Films

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Best Actress

Short and Feature Films

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