We are pleased to invite filmmakers to take part in the International RTI Film Festival to be held in New Delhi, India during October 7-11, 2009.
The film makers are invited to showcase their documentaries and short films on RTI and on issues like self governance and accountability. The entries can include the success stories, grassroots initiatives, community efforts, issues and solutions. Individuals having copies of films related to above issues and which are free for public distribution can also contribute to the festival. There will be an exhibition of audio visual and print material like booklet, films, brochures, posters, pamphlet on RTI, along with screening of films. We invite contributions for the exhibition as well. The Festival is open for the public. The festival will take off from Delhi and we plan to carry it forward to different parts of the country. Tentative program for Lucknow, Bhubaneshwar and Bhopal is being worked upon…
Procedure for entry:
To make entry send 2 copies of DVD/ VCDs (well packaged) to us by post along with the complete submission form. Also email a copy of submission form to the email address mentioned below. Please make sure that the information provided about the filmmaker and the film is accurate and complete. Enclose pictures or any promotional material if possible. To know more about the film festival and to download the form, visit: www.rtifilmfestival.blogspot.com or www.rtifilmfestival.org (under construction)
Films will be accepted within two categories: Approx 10 mins. and Approx 30 mins.
Deadline for the submission of Films:
Films and submission forms must reach us by 22 September, 2009.
Send the Films with filled in submission forms to:
RTI Film Festival Secretariat
C/o KABIR
D-59, Third Floor
Pandav Nagar
New Delhi-92
Telephone: 011-22485139
Email: rtifilmfestival@gmail.com
About Kabir:
Kabir is working as secretariat to RTI Film Festival. Since August 2005, we have focused primarily on the four primary activities: Being a communications initiative, Supporting Grassroots Campaigns to spread use of the RTI Act, Facilitating Access to the RTI Act and Providing a Platform for Stakeholder Interaction…