Reels international flim festival

Festival overview

About Reels international flim festival

Physical film festival in Maharashtra, India with submission categories including BEST SCRIPT and BEST PRODUCER.

Film Education and Welfare Foundation Aurangabad Present, 7th Year, Reels International Film Festival uses media platform as a tool to connect audiences across cities, countries, and continents. With simultaneous screenings (OFFLINE FESTIVALS) and live Q&A’s, audiences are given the chance to experience a film festival from miles away.

From the peak of Everest to the penguins of Antarctica, #RIFF brings the Northern and the Southern Hemispheres together. Because the love for cinema stretches beyond borders.

Schedule

Important Dates

Call for Entries Opens: Jun 16, 2026
Final Submission Deadline: Feb 28, 2027
Notification Date: Apr 28, 2027
Festival Starts: Mar 16, 2027
Festival Ends: Mar 21, 2027

Recognition

Awards & Prizes

Cash Prizes: 1,000$ Screening Fee Shorts: 500$ Screening Fee Features: 800$Cash Prizes: 1,000$ Screening Fee Shorts: 500$ Screening Fee Features: 800$

Eligibility

Rules & Eligibility

General Rules+

All Fees Are Non-Refundable.
Any Languages /Any Duration Accept. (Subtitles Not Compulsory,)
The Decision Of Festival Selection Committee / Jury Member Will Be Final.
The Festival Program Of One Day, So Only A Few Projects From The Films Selected Will Be Screened. [Only 15 Project.]
The Film Screening And Award Ceremony Will Be Held On The Same Day.
We Accept You Tube Link, Google Drive Link, Vimeo Link.
Filmmakers Can Submit The Film In Multiple Categories In Order To Become A Multi-Award Film. Still, The Decision About The Selection Is Strictly Determined By Our Judges' Team And No Selection Is Guaranteed.
A Fee Is Required For The Main Category Submission And Also Fees For Additional Categories.
Every Information Of The Festival Will Be Given On The Facebook Page
All Submissions In Personal Categories Required The Name Of The Person And The Category.
The Festival Relationship Will Exclusively Be Related To The Film Submitter.
Not All The Submissions Are Selected For The Official Competition. Our Judges Are Free To Make Their Own Choices And No Answers Will Be Given About Not Selected Films.
Students Must Present A Valid Student Id In Order To Receive Our Student Discount.
Reels International Film Festival Can Consider Any Film To Be Disqualified If The Festival Considers The Content Inappropriate.
Submitting Your Movie, You Authorize Reels International Film Festival To Use, Distribute And Share The Film Poster, Trailer, Synopsis And Movie Stills In Our Social Media.
In Order To Submit A Film, You Must Own The Rights Or Have

Reels international flim festival

About Reels international flim festival

Important Dates

Awards & Prizes

Rules & Eligibility

Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees

BEST SCRIPT

BEST PRODUCER

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

BEST EDITING

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

BEST ACTRESS

ST MALE DIRECTOR

BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR

HORT DOCUMENTARY

VFX

SCI-FI

SOCIAL FILM

THRILLER

DRAMA

ANIMATION VIDEO

COVID-19 FILM

HORROR FILM

EXPERIMENTAL FILM

DOCUMENTARY

WOMEN EMPOWERMENT PROJECT

MUSIC VIDEO

FEATURE FILM

SHORT FEATURE FILM

SHORT FILM