Dear Participants,

Greetings from Cineastes – The Movie SIG of IIM Nagpur!!!

For the short film competition “CineMaestro”, we will be following some rules and regulation.
These rules and regulations are listed below:

 The theme of this year’s CineMaestro is "The General Election 2019".

 The film can be about anything related to elections including Political Humour.
 The maximum length of the short film be 10 minutes
 Deadline for Submissions is 04th March 2019 23:59 hrs.
 25% weightage would be given to the number of like your short film receives on the
Cineastes’ Facebook page. The rest will be judged by a panel.
 Judging will be based on the content/script, creativity, acting, directing and alignment
to the theme
 The decision of the judge will be final and binding.
 There is no restriction on the use of Language, but in case the medium is not in Hindi,
or English subtitles are a must.
 Entry and participation imply unconditional acceptance of these terms and
regulations.
 In case of any issues/disputes, the decision was taken by Cineastes - The Movie
SIG of IIM Nagpur will be final.

For

Please note that the password for the PDF will be shared on our Facebook page at 11:00
PM sharp.

PDF is having the questions (25 questions) and answers need to be submitted in the google
form below.

Link to Google forms for submitting answers

Link : https://goo.gl/forms/lJ1GrpfV9mxCde3q1

Before we start with the quiz, let us run you through the basic rules.

Rules :

1) The quiz will consist of 25 questions and will have a duration of 15 minutes
2) We will accept only 1 submission of the Google form per team (from the team
leader's email id)
3) Multiple submissions from a team will lead to disqualification
4) The password for the quiz will be shared on our Facebook page at 23:00:00 sharp
today
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/simsr.consultancy/
5) Choose the correct answer in the MCQs. For the Type In The Answers, if there are
multiple answers, use commas.
6) Quiz Timings - 11:00 PM to 11:15 PM
Please note :
a) Google form will stop accepting answers post 11:15 PM
b) All questions carry equal weightage.

ALL THE BEST!!!!

For any queries, feel free to contact

Shilpa Joshi | 9930365762 | shilpa.joshi@somaiya.edu

Ramprasad Giri |9082104866 | ramprasad.g@somaiya.edu
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Thanks and Regards,

Consultancy@SIMSR
K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai
www.simsrconsultancy.in

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 You will be judged on the basis of creativity, editing, effects and alignment to the theme

An individual can send in multiple entries

The deadline for submission of the film is 23:59:59, 17th February 2019

The maximum time limit of the film is 5-10 minutes excluding the beginning and end
credits

There is no restriction on number of members in a team

 There should only one submission by each team
 Multiple entries from the same college are allowed.
 There is no restriction on the use of Language but in case the medium is not in Hindi
or English; subtitles are must
 We are averse to any form of Oral, Verbal, or Pictorial Vulgarity. However, creative
freedom is appreciated
 Entries must be the original work of the participants; it must not infringe third-party's
rights; and should be ethically and culturally suitable for the local viewers
 It should not target any person, company, organization or entity
 It must not invade privacy or other rights of any person, company or entity and may not
contain any copyrighted elements
 There is no limit on number of actors or restriction on the usage of props
 To be eligible, entries must be the original work of the Entrant; must not infringe third-
party's rights;
must be suitable for publication and should be ethically and culturally suitable for the
local viewers;
must not contain obscene or pornographic material;
may not contain defamatory statements about any person, company, organization or
entity;
may not invade privacy or other rights of any person, company or entity and may not
contain any copyrighted elements.
 The movie should stick to the theme.
 The decision of the judge will be final and binding.

 Films which have secured prizes previously in any other festival will not be considered
for this contest. If found later, will be disqualified for the contest/prize withheld
 6. FORMAT: The films may be shot in MPEG4 or AVI format. The recommended
ratios are: 16:9 / 16:9 Full Height Anamorphic – in DV / HDV
 RIGHT TO SCREEN: The participants grant the Organizers (X-LENS, Photography
Committee of XUB) the non-exclusive rights to screen (non – commercial) their film /
entry on their respective websites, at the festival and other associated screenings.
 COPYRIGHT: The Film must not contain any copyrighted work(s) belonging to third
parties unless (1) Participants have a license to use such works in the Film; or (2) the
use participants’ Film makes of such works is a fair one under the copyright laws.
Participants will retain any licenses and provide them to organizers upon request.
 9. The decision of the jury shall be final, unquestionable and binding on all participants.
 Once submitted, the entries cannot be withdrawn for any reason whatsoever.
 The organizers reserve the right to modify the terms and conditions of the contest
without any intimation to the participants at any time after the launch of the contest.
 o Entry and participation of films implies unconditional acceptance of these terms and
regulations.
 IIM Rohtak reserves the right to refuse any submission deemed to be inappropriate
 : One team can only make one submission for the competition.
 If music or additional film material used in your film is not original, then the original
source should be cited in the credits.
 : For any queries contact the concerned authority on the following email address -
explor.club@iimrohtak.ac.in
 10: The video entries will be judged on the basis of maximum likes on facebook
 11: The members have to send the entries to the above-mentioned email address
 The film can be submitted in avi., mkv., or mp4 format
 The submission of a film to GIMFF will be considered to be an acknowledgement of
the festival rules.
 Applicants are solely responsible for obtaining all necessary rights and permissions for
third-party materials included in their films, including but not limited to music,
trademarks, logos, copyrights, and other intellectual property rights