Jagran Film Festival (JFF) is perhaps the world's largest travelling film festival rooted in India, conducted since 2010. The festival is an Jagran Prakashan Group initiative aimed at promoting the appreiation of the cinematic art beyond the major metropolitan cities of India to smaller towns. The seventh edition started in Delhi, travelling through Kanpur, Lucknow, Allahabad, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Dehradun, Hisar, Ludhiana, Patna, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Raipur, Indore, and Bhopal, and culminated in Mumbai. The 8th edition offers prize money in various competitive film sections such as Jagran Shorts ( a competitive section for international short films), World Panorama ( a competitive section for international feature films), the Indian Showcase (a competitive section for Indian feature films) and Cinema of the Sellers ( a competitive section for advertising and public service advertising films).
Video Jagran Film Festival
JFF-2017
- Partners: According to news reports Barry John Acting Studio (BJAS) is going to partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF).
- Video Partners: According to news reports Veblr.com is the official video partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF) 2017.
Maps Jagran Film Festival
JFF-2016
- Consultants: Mayank Shekhar and Manoj Srivastava.
- Feature Film Competition Jury: Sarika, Jahnu Barua, Ballu Saluja, Sandesh Shandilya, Shekhar Das and Avinash Arun.
- International Competition for Short Films Jury: Jahnu Barua (Chairman), Rajit Kapur (Member), Elena Fernandes (Member)
Partners: Whistling Woods International, Mumbai, Asia Pacific Screen Awards
JFF 2015
- Feature Film Competition Jury :Hariharan, Pooja Bhatt, Sreekar Prasad, Mahesh Aney, Udit Narayan
- International Competition for Short Films: Shaji N. Karun (Chairman), Mozhgan Taraneh, Kunal Kapoor
JFF 2014
- Feature Film Competition Jury: Amol Palekar (Chairman), Madhu Ambat, Kavita Lankesh, Umesh Gupta
- International Competition for Short Films: Goutam Ghose (Chairman), Philip Cheah, Iokim Milonas
JFF 2013
- Feature Film Competition Jury: [Basu Chatterjee] (Chairman), [(Ramakrishna Halkere)], [(Aditi Deshpandey)],[(Suresh Pai)]
- International Competition for Short Films : [(N Chandra)], [(Dorothy Briere)]
References
http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/parties-and-events/akshay-nimrat-inaugurate-4th-jagran-film-festival/akshay-nimrat-inaugurate-4th-jagran-film-festival-4/ http://photogallery.navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow_v4/23031498.cms http://businessofcinema.com/bollywood_hollywood_photos/photos-akshay-kumar-nimrat-kaur-launch-jagran-film-festival/105743/16
External links
- Official website
- Jagran Group
- Official Video Channel Of 8th Jagran Film Festival 2017 on Veblr.com
- http://www.mid-day.com/articles/5th-jagran-film-festival-finale-comes-to-mumbai/15573197
- http://www.indianshowbiz.com/?tag=5th-jagran-film-festival
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