• January 25 - 31, 2020
  • Central Public Library, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Call for application of 13th International Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh 2020.
International Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh is an annual film festival held countrywide, which showcases full-length features and shorts also experimental films made for and by children from around the world. Started in 2008 and it is one of the biggest film festivals in Bangladesh and also the only international film festival for children and young adults of the country.
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This year, from January 25-31, 2020, the festival aims to screen nearly 300 films created by renown and aspiring directors from all over the world. So it will be an amazing opportunity for children’s across the globe.

SECTIONS and CATEGORIES:

Child Filmmakers’ Section (Bangladesh only)
– Filmmaker’s Age: Up to 18 years old
– Duration: Less than 20 minutes

Young Bangladeshi Filmmakers’ Section (Bangladesh only)
– Filmmaker’s Age: 19-25 years
– Duration: Less than 25 minutes

Special Film Section (Bangladesh only)
– Filmmaker’s Age: Up to 25 years
– Duration: Less than 20 minutes
– Subject: Bangabandhu Through My Lens

International Film Competition (Any country)
– Filmmaker’s Age: No limit
– Subject: Any film made for children.
– Duration: No limit

Non-competitive Section (Any country)
– Any filmmaker is eligible to submit their film in the non-competitive section only for festival official screening.
– Filmmaker’s Age: No limit
– Subject: Any film made for or related to children.
– Duration: No limit

Location:

Bangladesh

Benefits

  • Child Filmmakers’ Section (Under 18) – BD
    • Best Film: Crest, Certificate & Cash Award of BDT 25,000
    • 2nd Best Film: Crest, Certificate & BDT 15,000
    • 3rd Best Film: Crest, Certificate & BDT 10,000
    • Special Award: Crest, Certificate & BDT 5,000
    • Special Award: Crest, Certificate & BDT 5,000
  • Special Competition
    • Special Film Award: Crest, Certificate
  • International Film Section (Competitive)
    • Best Director: Crest, Certificate
    • Best Feature Film: Crest, Certificate
    • Best Short Film: Crest, Certificate
  • International Film Section (Non-competitive)

Eligibilities

  • Child Filmmakers’ Section (Under 18) – Bangladesh
    • Filmmaker’s Age: Up to 18 years old
    • Duration: The duration of the film should be less than 20 minutes
  • Young Bangladeshi Filmmakers’ Section
    •  Filmmaker’s Age: 19-25 years
    • Duration: The duration of the film should be less than 25 minutes
  •    Special Competition Section Filmmaker’s Age: Up to 25 years old
    • Subject: ‘Bangabandhu Through My Lens’
    • Duration: Less than 20 minutes
  • International Film Section (Competitive)
    • Filmmaker’s Age: No limit
    • Subject: Any film made for or related to children.
    • Duration: No limit
  • International Film Section (Non-competitive)
    •  Any filmmaker is eligible to submit their film in the non-competitive section only for festival official screening.
    • Filmmaker’s Age: No limit
    • Subject: Any film made for or related to children.
    • Duration: No limit
Eligible Regions: Open for all except Israel and Taiwan.

Application Process

REGISTER ONLINE

You have to register your film first through the online film submissions form which is available at the Apply Now link.

SEND THE PACK

After the registration, it’s time to prepare your DVD package

  • DVD Pack
  • Online Version of the Film

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Application Deadline: November 25, 2019

Application ClosedOfficial link

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