Movie Entry Form
Production Awards
Best Short Film
Best Short Doc
Best Short Animation
Best Music Video
Best Ad Film
Best Web Series
Best Film- Jury
Best Director
Honorable Jury Mention
Special Festival Mention Certificate
Feature Film/Feature Animation/Feature Documentary:
Pre
Rs.
3500 + 18%
GST OR €
65
Early
Rs.
4000 + 18%
GST OR €
68
Regular
Rs.
4500 + 18%
GST OR €
70
Late
Rs.
5000 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Web series:
Pre
Rs.
6000 + 18%
GST OR €
75
Early
Rs.
6500 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Regular
Rs.
7000 + 18%
GST OR €
90
Late
Rs.
8000 + 18%
GST OR €
100
Short Film, Short Documentary, Short Animation, Music
Video & Ads:
Students:
Pre
Rs.
1900 + 18%
GST OR €
35
Early
Rs.
2000 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Regular
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Late
Rs.
2600 + 18%
GST OR €
45
Professional:
Pre
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Early
Rs.
2200 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Regular
Rs.
2300 + 18%
GST OR €
40
Late
Rs.
2800 + 18%
GST OR €
50
Creative Awards
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
Best VFX
Feature Film/Feature Animation/Feature Documentary:
Pre
Rs.
3500 + 18%
GST OR €
65
Early
Rs.
4000 + 18%
GST OR €
68
Regular
Rs.
4500 + 18%
GST OR €
70
Late
Rs.
5000 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Web series:
Pre
Rs.
6000 + 18%
GST OR €
75
Early
Rs.
6500 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Regular
Rs.
7000 + 18%
GST OR €
90
Late
Rs.
8000 + 18%
GST OR €
100
Short Film, Short Documentary, Short Animation, Music
Video & Ads:
Students:
Pre
Rs.
1900 + 18%
GST OR €
35
Early
Rs.
2000 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Regular
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Late
Rs.
2600 + 18%
GST OR €
45
Professional:
Pre
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Early
Rs.
2200 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Regular
Rs.
2300 + 18%
GST OR €
40
Late
Rs.
2800 + 18%
GST OR €
50
Performance Awards
Feature Film/Feature Animation/Feature Documentary:
Pre
Rs.
3500 + 18%
GST OR €
65
Early
Rs.
4000 + 18%
GST OR €
68
Regular
Rs.
4500 + 18%
GST OR €
70
Late
Rs.
5000 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Web series:
Pre
Rs.
6000 + 18%
GST OR €
75
Early
Rs.
6500 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Regular
Rs.
7000 + 18%
GST OR €
90
Late
Rs.
8000 + 18%
GST OR €
100
Short Film, Short Documentary, Short Animation, Music
Video & Ads:
Students:
Pre
Rs.
1900 + 18%
GST OR €
35
Early
Rs.
2000 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Regular
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Late
Rs.
2600 + 18%
GST OR €
45
Professional:
Pre
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Early
Rs.
2200 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Regular
Rs.
2300 + 18%
GST OR €
40
Late
Rs.
2800 + 18%
GST OR €
50
Music Awards
Best Background Score
Best Music
Feature Film/Feature Animation/Feature Documentary:
Pre
Rs.
3500 + 18%
GST OR €
65
Early
Rs.
4000 + 18%
GST OR €
68
Regular
Rs.
4500 + 18%
GST OR €
70
Late
Rs.
5000 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Web series:
Pre
Rs.
6000 + 18%
GST OR €
75
Early
Rs.
6500 + 18%
GST OR €
80
Regular
Rs.
7000 + 18%
GST OR €
90
Late
Rs.
8000 + 18%
GST OR €
100
Short Film, Short Documentary, Short Animation, Music
Video & Ads:
Students:
Pre
Rs.
1900 + 18%
GST OR €
35
Early
Rs.
2000 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Regular
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Late
Rs.
2600 + 18%
GST OR €
45
Professional:
Pre
Rs.
2100 + 18%
GST OR €
36
Early
Rs.
2200 + 18%
GST OR €
38
Regular
Rs.
2300 + 18%
GST OR €
40
Late
Rs.
2800 + 18%
GST OR €
50
Every official selected film in BSFF will enjoy following benefits-
Promotion & Marketing:
Listing on fest website in official selection section.
Lifetime dedicated film page on fest website in catalogue.
Film team video interviews will be published in Filmmaker’s Cut and promoted on social media.
Film Pitch video will be published in Film Market and promoted among industry professionals.
Film article in News & blog on festival website.
Film Market & Distribution:
Miniboxoffice Film Market subscription for 03 months.
Film Distribution, Sales, Pitching & networking opportunities.
Personal page, project listing & future opportunities.
Recognition & Awards:
Every submitted film will get certificate of participation.
Every officially selected film will get Certificate of Excellence- Official Selection certificate.
Every Award Winner will get Certificate of Excellence- Award Certificate & Trophy.
Every festival attendee will get festival mementos.
Feedback & Criticism:
Festival provide a unique opportunity for every filmmaker to get Jury score sheet in order to understand ‘how the movie performed in festival’ and for scope of improvement.
Audience interaction after film screening.
Learning & Exchange
Master Classes on various current topics & trends.
Culture & business exchange with fellow filmmakers.
All Genre & language film is accepted. Films must be subtitled in English if the language is other than English and Hindi.
Films participated in earlier editions of Bangalore Shorts Film Festival are not eligible for participation in this year.
Films participated in earlier editions of Bangalore Shorts Film Festival are not eligible for participation in this year.
Films participated in earlier editions of Bangalore Shorts Film Festival are not eligible for participation in this year.
Web Series: Any
Entry submission as per rules & regulations.
Notification of officially selected regular entries by the festival office on 20 Aug 2025 and the late entries list shall be out on 25 Aug 2025.
Results of the festival will be declared on 14 Sept 2025.
Festival Date: 14 June 2025, Bangalore, India.
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Submission
Filmmakers are requested to submit the followin...