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Next Festival Dates
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Price info
$15 per ticket, $200 Opening Night Screening and Gala, $40 Centerpiece, Industry Panels, Closing Night
Opening hours
May 4 at 6 pm to May 8 at 6 pm
Last attendance
5000.00
Is the Festival open to the public ?
Open to the public

Location

Name
Indo-American Arts Council
Address
517 East 87th Street
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Suite 1B
City
New York
State
NY
Zip code
10128
Country
United States
Telephone
212.594.3685

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Photo: New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) May 5-10, 2014: Call For Submissions

14th Annual NEW YORK INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL

May 5 - 10, 2014




SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN
  
 
We invite you to submit your films for consideration at NYIFF 2014
 
 
 
 
 
Films that have not been/will not be publicly screened or premiered in New York or the Tri-State Area prior to NYIFF 2014, and meet the following criteria, will be considered.
 
ELIGIBILITY
 
DIASPORA CINEMA: Films that feature the work of filmmakers, actors, writers, directors of South Asian descent living outside the sub continent. This may include films made by Non-South Asians that feature significant South Asian content, inspiration, subject matter.
 
OR
 
INDEPENDENT CINEMA: Films whose country of origin lies within the Indian Subcontinent: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan.
 
CATEGORIES
 
FEATURE NARRATIVE - Narrative works over 30 mins
SHORT NARRATIVE - Narrative works under 30 mins
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - Documentary works over 30 mins
SHORT DOCUMENTARY - Documentary works under 30 mins
 
DEADLINES
 
EARLYBIRD DEADLINE September 1, 2013
REGULAR DEADLINE December 1, 2013
LATE DEADLINE February 1, 2014
 
SUBMISSION CHECKLIST:
  • SUBMISSION FORM
  • SUBMISSION FEES
  • PREVIEW COPIES- 4 DVD Screeners (NTSC) or Secure Online Screener uploaded to Withoutabox
  • PRESS KIT – 4 Hi-Res publicity stills, 15-sec trailer, Director picture & bio, and Cast and Crew information.
 
Please submit digital materials to: nyiff@iaac.us
 
Please mail all other materials to:
 
NYIFF 2014 Submissions

Indo-American Arts Council

517 East 87th Street, Suite 1B

New York, NY 10128
 
For detailed information on rules, required materials, and fees please click here

Please direct all queries tonyiff@iaac.us
 
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Festival

Festival presentation

The New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) is the oldest, most prestigious film festival screening premieres of feature, documentary and short films made from, of, and about the Indian subcontinent in the Independent, arthouse, alternate and diaspora genres. Five days of screenings, post-screening discussions, industry panels, award ceremony, special events, nightly networking parties, red carpet galas, media attention and packed audiences build an awareness of Indian cinema, entertain & educate North Americans about the real India, and add to the amazing cultural diversity of New York City. Please visit: www.iaac.us/NYIFF2014/index.htm

Festival Nickname
NYIFF
Edition
14.00
Theme
Asian Films
Category/Format
Animated Films
Digital / DVD
Documentaries
Fiction Features
Independant
Industrial
Mixed
Short films
Student film
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Submission

Film call for entry start day
Film call for entry deadline

Contact

Festival Director Name
Aroon Shivdasani
Festival Director E-mail
aroon@iaac.us
Festival Programmer Name
Aseem Chhabra
Festival Programmer Email
aseemchhabra@aol.com
E-mail for Webmaster
aroon@iaac.us