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The 9th edition of the Auroville Film Festival is coming up.
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festival dates defined: October 2nd – 7th
The dates of the upcoming Auroville Film Festival 2015 are defined: October 2nd – 7th. Deadline for submission of films in the category films that develop the theme of human unity is June 15, 2015. Deadline for submission of films in the three Auroville related categories is July 31, 2015.
fundraising for Auroville Film Festival 2015
Preparations for our next Auroville Film Festival in September 2015 have started, one of which is raising funds. Here some information you can share to help us raising these funds: Auroville Film Festival 2015 The Auroville Film Festival is a biennial film festival that started in 2009 and established itself as a success with editions...
Training in the Film Preservation & Restoration School India
For film afficionados and those wanting to learn and train on Film Preservation & Restoration. Open for registrations. The Film Heritage Foundation is a not-for-profit organization based in Mumbai. Recognizing the urgent need to preserve India’s cinematic heritage, the foundation is dedicated to supporting the conservation, preservation and restoration of the moving image and to...
submissions are open for AVFF 2015
Behind the curtain of the Auroville Film Festival it’s already slowly buzzing for some time. Now we’re ready to receive your film submissions, either send it in via analog post mail on video DVD or send us the link to a preview or final HD online version, either way, first make sure to fill out...
a dozen stop-motion animations
Here is the outcome of the 5 day stop-motion animation workshop conducted by Tom. A full dozen of short animations. A big THANK YOU to Future School for hosting and Cinema Paradiso for screening.
stop-motion animation 1-week workshop
The AVFF EOP would like to offer a 1 week stop-motion animation workshop to anyone, of any age. The timings will be 9a.m to noon, Monday 19th May to Friday 23rd May 2014. The workshop will mostly take place in Future School, with a first session at the Cinema Paradiso on the Monday morning and...
next AVFF in 2015
The next Auroville Film Festival will be in September 2015! Submissions will probably be accepted starting this summer. Stay tuned and keep your eyes wide open… Contact us, if you have a film to suggest for the category ‘films that develop the theme of human unity’ that is made in 2011 or later.
awards 2013
films made by students Jury Award: A Brief History of Auroville Director, Script, Camera: Transition School 5th Grade Kilan, Swaranapoorani, Auropradeepa, Arjunan, Mathan, Madhan watch online: http://vimeo.com/58237249 This film is not only historically relevant to Auroville, but it is a good animation. Well done! Cinema Paradiso Award: Practice What You Preach Director, Script:...
closing ceremony
Our last festival day is on. The last set of films is going to be screened now and the closing ceremony with the presentation of awards will be at 6 p.m. at Town Hall Plaza. music blog by Anungla Dear Everyone, Such a night! And beautiful! 🙂 When the bright and sunny day became a...
photos by Ireno
more photo impressions… Here some of the photos Ireno (who, by the way, is the Mongbra award winner 2011!) took on the opening day.
photo blog – more impressions
Here are more photos of the last days, this time taken by Miguel: And some more taken by Ravikiran:
online catalogues
Thanks to Marie, even though we don”t have printed festival magazines this year, we have digital catalogues. One for each category. First Category: Films made by residents and guests of Auroville and the bio-region Second Category: Films made about Auroville and the bio-region Third Category: Films made by students of Auroville and the...