Snapdeal helps you Unbox your celluloid dreams at Kala Ghoda Festival 2017

Celebrating the independent spirit of film making at the Kala Ghoda Festival, Snapdeal is giving aspiring filmmakers a golden opportunity to present their work to industry stalwarts. As one of the key collaborators of the festival synonymous for innoavative art and fresh talent, Snapdeal is calling for entries for Unbox Stories, a one-of-a-kind short film festival, from February 02nd - 09th, 2017  to present a 15 seconds - 3 minutes film on the theme, “Chase your dreams, Unbox your potential!”

Kanika Kalra, V.P. Marketing Snapdeal, expressing her excitement about the idea stated that,” Being a start-up ourselves we believe in the potential that can be unleashed amongst the upcoming talent in India. The Kala Ghoda Film contest gives budding filmmakers an opportunity to get a platform like no other. The brand stance of Unbox Zindagi, which is based on a core philosophy that when people buy things from Snapdeal - they don't just buy objects, they get the tools they need to fulfil their aspirations - is a rich space for the budding filmmakers out there to explore via their entries.”

The videos will be judged by an esteemed panel of judges comprising of Gaurav Sharma – Chief Programming Officer, Fever FM and Radio Nasha, Udita Jhunjhunwala – KGAF Cinema Festival Curator. The top 10 videos selected will be promoted across Snapdeal's social handles. The top 3 most voted and liked video by the jury and the audience will get a chance to feature at the Kala Ghoda Film Festival. The winner of the contest will get a once-in-a- lifetime opportunity to present his/her dream project to National Award Winning Filmmaker,  Madhur Bhandarkar.

HOW TO APPLY:

• Call for Entry : All participants need to submit their entries between 2nd - 9th February, 2017
• Video Duration: All entries must be between 15 seconds - 3 minutes. The duration of the video cannot exceed 3 minutes
• The Snapdeal red box must play an integral role in the film (Filmmakers can use any red box with the   Snapdeal logo
• Entrants need to download the Snapdeal Unbox endslate and incorporate in their videos.
• The short film needs to be uploaded on YouTube and the link of the same needs to be mailed at   kalaghoda@snapdeal.co

        Disclaimer: A note to all participants, entries that Snapdeal considers too explicit and violent or that do not adhere to the spirit of the competition will be disqualified. Entry films can be used by Snapdeal for promotional purposes of the competition. Shortlisted entries will be asked to upload their films in HD format.