Jaipur to host Intl Festival of Short Films on Culture

MUMBAI: Jaipur will be hosting the International Festival of Short Films on Culture (IFFC) 2008.

The festival, which concentrates on short films based on culture, plans to travel to various other cities across India after it ends in Jaipur. It will be a four-day event starting on 27 March and continuing till 30 March.

The film screening will happen for three days showcasing films from all over the world. Three seminars will be held during the festival and the subjects will be cultural reforms through short films, social issues through short films, and depiction of history and religion through short films.

The festival will be giving away awards to four categories namely:

IFFC International Award (open to all filmmakers), IFFC National Award (open to all filmmakers only from India), IFFC Best Film On Religion (open to all filmmakers), and IFFC Student Award (open to filmmakers below the age of 21 years).