Jagran Film Festival

Jagran Film Festival (JFF) is perhaps the world's largest travelling film festival rooted in India, conducted since 2010.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] The festival is an Jagran Prakashan Group initiative aimed at promoting the appreiation of the cinematic art beyond the major metropolitan cities of India to smaller towns. The seventh edition started in Delhi, travelling through Kanpur, Lucknow, Allahabad, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Dehradun, Hisar, Ludhiana, Patna, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Raipur, Indore, and Bhopal, and culminated in Mumbai. The 8th edition offers prize money in various competitive film sections such as Jagran Shorts ( a competitive section for international short films), World Panorama ( a competitive section for international feature films), the Indian Showcase (a competitive section for Indian feature films) and Cinema of the Sellers ( a competitive section for advertising and public service advertising films).

JFF-2017

Partners: According to news reports Barry John Acting Studio (BJAS) is going to partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF).^[5]

JFF-2016

Consultants: Mayank Shekhar and Manoj Srivastava.
Feature Film Competition Jury: Sarika, Jahnu Barua, Ballu Saluja, Sandesh Shandilya, Shekhar Das and Avinash Arun.
International Competition for Short Films Jury: Jahnu Barua (Chairman), Rajit Kapur (Member), Elena Fernandes (Member)

Partners: Whistling Woods International, Mumbai, Asia Pacific Screen Awards

JFF 2015

Feature Film Competition Jury :Hariharan, Pooja Bhatt, Sreekar Prasad, Mahesh Aney, Udit Narayan
International Competition for Short Films: Shaji N. Karun (Chairman), Mozhgan Taraneh, Kunal Kapoor

JFF 2014

Feature Film Competition Jury: Amol Palekar (Chairman), Madhu Ambat, Kavita Lankesh, Umesh Gupta
International Competition for Short Films: Goutam Ghose (Chairman), Philip Cheah, Iokim Milonas

References

↑ "Naseeruddin Shah inaugurates 7th Jagran Film Festival - Times of India". indiatimes.com.
↑ "Ashutosh Gowariker: We consulted with archaeologists". mid-day.com.
↑ "PIX: Neetu Chandra, Tisca Chopra at Jagran Film Festival". rediff.com.
↑ "Jagran Film Festival Announces Indian Competition Section - Box Office India : India’s premier film trade magazine". boxofficeindia.co.in. 23 June 2016.
↑ "Barry John Acting Studio to partner with 8th Jagran Film Festival". bollywoodwallah.com.

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