[Reader-list] 3rd International Film Festival Ahmedabad Announces Its Call for Entries

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The 3rdInternational Film Festival Ahmedabad Announces Its Call for Entries
The festivalkick-starts with a live performance by cult band INDIAN OCEAN


InternationalFilm Festival Ahmedabad, a much acclaimed platformafter two consistent glorious years has reached another milestone with theannouncement of its 3rdedition to be held from August 25th to 28th thisyear. Films can be submitted for 2competition categories - International Feature Films & Short Films atthe official festival website www.ifilmfest.in.  There is noSubmission Fee to the festival and the lastdate for film submission is 25th July.


Indian Ocean, the cultcontemporary fusion band will rock the stage with their performance on the OpeningNight as the Official Art and CultureAmbassador. The true, authentic & earthy sound of the band issynonymous with the true spirit of the film festival. 



The festival willshowcase some of the finest underground IndependentFilms from India & abroad and will also feature retrospectives of twoiconic independent filmmakers of our times along with a retrospective of anInternational Filmmaker.
 


Staying true tothe love for Cinema, the event will have complimentaryaccess for all the film lovers. The festival mantra is to INSPIRE thepatrons by SHOWCASING the IMAGINATION of some of the Avant-gardefilmmakers.  The committed &dedicated team behind the film festival aspire to turn this recurring annualevent a force to reckon with on the international platform.


The earlier twoeditions of the film festival have witnessed presence of dignitaries like Ketan Mehta, SudhirMishra, Govind Nihalani, Vinod Dua, Vipul Shah, John Lee Junior, DorotheeWenner, Alina Rizvanova, Anjan Dutta, Sekhar Das, Anjum Rajabali, Somnath Sen,A. Sreekar Prasad, Tom Alter, Pawan Malhotra, Manisha Koirala, M. S. Sathyu,Paresh Mokashi, Luke Kenny, Sonam Kapoor, Tanistha Chaterjee, Sona Jain and manyothers. These dignitaries and industry bigwigshave not only added to the grace of the event but also shared their mantras ofsuccess with the enthralling audiences and the participants.


To get a feel of the festival, kindly visit the following link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49E6tcUIB8s