New Delhi, July 13 : Filmmaker
Anurag Kashyap is set to chair the jury panel of Craze, an
online short film contest.
Tumbhi,
a talent showcase platform for short filmmakers, photographers, actors,
models, singers, music composers, writers, lyricists and scriptwriters,
is the host for the contest.
It is open to short film makers worldwide. The entries will be reviewed and judged by a panel which will be chaired by Kashyap.
"Short
film is an excellent way for filmmakers to prove their talent. It is
easy to make a short film without over investing, it's quick and it
gives immense exposure and experience to the filmmaker,"
Robin Rastogi,
head of operations, Tumbhi, said in a statement.
"The real
challenge for the filmmakers is to get their film in front of hundreds
of people. We aim to help such talented film makers by providing them a
strong platform where they can not only showcase their talent, get in
front of hundreds and thousands of people, but also get expert advice
and guidance from an eminent panel, chaired by
Anurag Kashyap", added
Rastogi.
Other judges include ad filmmaker
Prashant Godbole and writer-producer L.C. Singh.
The entry for the contest is free.
The winning entries will get a chance to be featured in the Tumbhi Short Film Festival, planned to be held in November.
© IANS