ASFF 2023

What is Adapt Short Film Festival 2023 ?​

ASFF 2023 is a transformative film festival challenging film and design students of India to create short films on the theme of “Disability & Inclusion”.

CONTACT US
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: +91 9716072437

Rules & Regulations

  1. All genres are accepted with a maximum length of 25 minutes. (Festival has 2 categories for submission)
  2. Maximum 1 entry per category will be accepted.
  3. All films should be submitted with English subtitles.
  4. Festival authorities have the final word.
  5. All the winning films should incorporate the “ASFF LOGO” once notified.
  6. Films can be released online or participate in other festivals after October 10,2023.
  7. Films have to be available for Festival screening on .mov (ProRes 422) or .mp4 (codec H264) – 10 Mbs – 1920 x 1080 video file.
  8. All submission must contain the following mandatory fields:
    • Title of the film
    • Logline of the film (100 words maximum)
    • Film’s category (fiction, documentary, animation, etc.)
    • Film’s type (Micro Shorts or Awareness Shorts)
    • Region and language
    • Phone number and email address of the responsible who submit the film (the person responsible will be contacted in case of select

Awards & Cash Prizes

Best of the festival
 Rs 60,000
A work of exceptional quality. The film judged to be the most outstanding short film.

Advocacy Award
Rs.25,000
Film judged to have the most powerful message for disability justice.

Access Award
Rs 15,000
Film with the best accessibility through captioning and audio description

Categories

Piccolo Shorts
Films under 2 mins advocating stories of disability & inclusion.

Cortado Shorts
Films under 25 minutes celebrating themes of disability & inclusion

Deadlines

  • Regular Deadline: September 15, 2023
  • Late Deadline: September 30, 2023