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International Tribal Art & Culture Film Festival in India in 2008 :: IFFTAC-2008 Call for Entries

From a press release that I received today:

"VANYA (an enterprise of Deptt of Tribal welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh) and iiMC(Indian Infotainment Media Corporation) are organising “International Festival of Films on Tribal Art & Culture 2008”(IFFTAC-2008) at Indore, Madhya Pradesh on 1,2 & 3 Feb 2008. It will be an International event that will bring the best films on Tribal culture and art from all over the world. Mr Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh heads the board of patrons of ifftac-2008.

Under the stewardship of Shri Shriram Tiwari as the Festival director, IFFTAC-2008 will showcase films based on the theme of Tribal culture, art, religion, architecture, philosophy, traditions, mythology, history, life-style, food, costumes, jewellery, sports and various aspects associated with them. It will also offer awards and certificates to the participants. There is a competition and any film-maker can enter his/her film. There is no entry fee. Many renowned film personalities would grace the festival. Film makers from all over the country as well as the world have shown keen interest to attend the festival.

We cordially invite you to participate in the competitive section of the festival. Entry is free, open to all film makers… amateurs, students and professionals with respective separate competitive sections for them, and the last date for submission is Jan 10, 2008. There is no entry fee."

Here's their website.

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