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Seventh Kalpanirjhar International short fiction film festival Kolkata – 2009

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Call for entries to the Seventh Kalpanirjhar International Short Fiction Film Festival 2009 to be held from 1-5 Nov 2009. Last Date for entries is 31st August 2009.

Welcome to kalpanirjhar.com

The Kalpanirjhar Foundation, Kolkata founded in 2001, is committed to developing a democratic platform for the study and creative use of the entire range of the audiovisual media, particularly in their role in social critique, change and development.

Aimed at practitioners and professionals, it hopes to grow towards an informal network ready to share ideas and experiences and envisage and devise strategies and methods for positive changes in these fields and other related areas.

Cinewave Publication

The Kalpanirjhar Foundation launches its publication programme with Cinewave Interviews from the 1980s, which is a collection of interviews of film makers published in the periodical Cinewave. The interviewees include Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Goutam Ghose, Aparna Sen, Buddhadev Dasgupta and Aribam Syam Sharma. The publication will be edited by Shamik Bandyopadhyay.

First Kalpanirjhar
Annual Lecture 2009

The First Kalpanirjhar Annual Lecture was held on 1st April 2009 at the Max Muellar Bhavan, Kolkata. It was an evening titled “Aparna Sen in conversation with Shamik Bandyopadhyay”.
The lecture was presented by the Kalpanirjhar Foundation and Goethe-Institut, Kolkata and sponsored by Vivada Cruises.

Vivada Award 2008 -
Best Short Fiction Film Script

The Vivada Award for the Best Short Fiction Film Script 2008-09 was given to Nirmalya Majumdar for his script “Confessions”.
30 entries had come in from all parts of India. A jury comprising Anil Zankar, Abhijt Dasgupta and Samik Bandopadhyay adjudged Nirmalya’s script to be the best.

Filmscripts Competition
	Entries are Invited for short fiction film scripts in English within 30 mins duration for the National Competition which will have a cash award of Rs.20,000 only and will be adjudged by a distinguished jury. The Scripts should be submitted in 3 hard-copies & it should be accompanied by a synopsis of the film written in English.
Last date for entries: 31 December 2009
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Short fiction film festival
	Invite entries for THE PATTON AWARD for the best Indian film 2008-09 in DVD format within 30 minutes with synopsis, credits & technical details.
Last date for Submission: 31 August 2009
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