Aug 03, 2019
The India International Film Festival of Boston (IIFFB) will be held over a festival weekend on 13, 14, 15 of September 2019 at the world-renowned destination of Boston. The India International Film Festival of Boston will be screening new Indian and international feature-length films, high-quality short films, and talks with industry special guests. The festival encourages filmmakers from all countries to enter the IIFFB-2019 Film Competition. From the entertaining to the educational, inspirational to thought-provoking, comedic to ironic, IIFFB will present cinematically amazing Indian and international films. The festival will consider any film in any genre. The films in any languages other than English should have English subtitles. So if you’re a filmmaker that creates short films - whether they’re drama, comedy, animated, documentary (e.g. observational, travel, humanitarian, environmental), or experimental (e.g. time-lapse, hyper-lapse and drone) - you're welcome to submit. Although Only Films made in 2017-19 will be eligible for the awards. The festival prefers to screen recently made films however we will accept older films for screening in a separate section. These films will not be eligible for the competition. The Official Selections in the festival's short film competitions will be screened publicly, showcasing your films to the widest possible live audience. NOTE: IF YOUR FILM IS AVAILABLE AT THE NETFLIX, AMAZON PRIME, YOUTUBE, VIMEO, AND DAILYMOTION ETC, THEN, INDIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF BOSTON WILL NOT SCREEN IT DUE TO COPYRIGHT ISSUES AND OTHER LEGAL REASONS. Awards & Prizes Awards & Prizes Best Feature film Best Short Film Best Actor (Male) Best Actor (Female) Best LGBT film Best comedy Best documentary Best director Best cinematography Best editing Best sound design Best young filmmaker (aged 18-25 years) Best Music Video/Album Best Feature - Trophy Best Short Film - Trophy Best Actor (Male) - Trophy Best Actor (Female) -Trophy Best Comedy - Trophy Best Documentary - Trophy Best Director - Trophy Best LGBT movie - Trophy Best Cinematography - Trophy Best Editing - Trophy Best Sound Design - Trophy Best Young Filmmaker - Trophy