The International Film Festival of Kerala (India) is accepting feature films until September 11, 2023.

About the festival:
The festival aims at presenting a selection of the best of World Cinema and an International Competition section especially for films from Asian, African and Latin American countries. In order to encourage young and upcoming filmmakers, there is yet another award for the Best Debut filmmaker from these countries. The IFFK also showcases the Best of Malayalam Cinema for international audience.

Note: This festival is accredited by the FIAPF, so your submission must comply with the Rules and Regulations set for festivals accredited by the FIAPF.

Sections:
– International Competition Section
– Malayalam Cinema Today Section
– Indian Cinema Now Section
– Festival Kaleidoscope (Indian)
– World Cinema (Out of Competition)
– Retrospectives (Out of Competition)
– Homages (Out of Competition)
– Focus (Out of Competition)

Eligibility:
– Films should have been completed between September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2023.
– The festival accepts feature films over 70 minutes of length.
– Films must be India Premiere.
– No legal claim can be filed for participation in the International competition.
– No confirmed film shall be withdrawn from the festival programme.
– During the festival, before the official screening, none of the invited films shall be screened outside the festival venue by the film makers or entrants.
– Selection at any other International Festival does not ensure selection to IFFK.
– All films screened in the Festival will be in the Original Language with English subtitles.
– Only online screeners will be accepted as preview material.
– Submissions must be made via Eventival.
– Submission Fee: FREE
– Deadline: September 11, 2023
– Notification Date: October 15, 2023

We recommend filmmakers to read the full Rules and Regulations here: Official PDF File

To submit to the festival please visit: https://vp.eventival.com/idsffk/28iffk

We remind readers that the 28th International Film Festival of Kerala will take place from December 8 – 15, 2023 in Kerala, India.

To see other Call for Entries please follow the next link: “Call for Entries”.