FW: 5 DAYS TO GO! Here's why YOU should submit your film to the Jeevika: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival 2014

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Subject: 5 DAYS TO GO! Here's why YOU should submit your film to the Jeevika: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival 2014

 

	11th Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival CALL FOR ENTRIES!
Submission Deadline: 25 November 2014 Festival Dates: 13-14 December 2014
FIVE DAYS TO GO! Submit your documentaries to the 11th Jeevika: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival by 25 November 2014. Winners of the 2014 Jeevika festival will win a trip and three nights stay to be part of the Asia Liberty Forum from 8-10 January 2015 in Kathmandu, Nepal. The trophy and cash prize will be awarded to the winners at a grand event on 8 January during the conference which will be attended by over 200 think tank professionals, scholars and activists from over 40 countries. Here are the TOP reasons filmmakers submit their films to the Jeevika Festival: Competition: Every year over 30 documentaries from all over the world by veteran & new filmmakers are selected to be part of the official screening list Open to Student filmmakers: The festival provides aspiring student filmmakers a platform to share their experiences and creativity in front of a captive audience as well as garners their interest in livelihood issues Awards: Jeevika awards the best feature & best short documentary, best student documentary, creative recognition awards, Jeevika Livelihood Freedom award with the Jeevika Trophy and prize money worth INR 130,000 Promotes the issue of livelihood: The festival brings to light policies and regulations that limit livelihood freedom of the poor. Watch the official video to understand some of the livelihood issues in Asia Research & Advocacy: The documentary helps to develop public policy measures to clear the path for free enterprise. Check out our BAMBOO IS NOT A TREE campaign that enabled public and political on its classification in India’s national policy Independent Evaluation: The documentaries are shortlisted and winners are decided completely by independent teams of celebrated and accomplished jury members. The jury is composed of professional from the film industry, academia, media and non-profit Educative Festival: The screening and discussions during the festival strengthen the Freedom Struggle of the Poor and change the attitudes and minds of many towards inclusive and sustainable development. Domain experts present their case for the advocacy of liberalisation at the bottom of the pyramid Networking: Beyond the interaction with audience and other filmmakers, it’s a creative meeting point for professionals from media, policymaking and academi Beyond the Festival: Organisers screen select shortlisted films as part of the Livelihood Campaign in seminars, various schools, colleges, cultural centers, organisations and at festivals in different parts of the country and the world through the Jeevika on the Road initiative Volunteering: The festival is managed by an experienced team along with volunteers who provide professional management of the festival Jeevika, CCS’ livelihood initiative, is geared at achieving greater livelihood freedom for the rural and urban poor. It aims to further public policy measures to clear the path for free enterprise by eradicating market entry and exit barriers to promote individual livelihood for street entrepreneurs (i.e. street hawkers, cycle rickshaw pullers, small shop owners etc.). To complement our advocacy efforts, CCS hosts an annual Asia-wide documentary festival to capture the livelihood challenges faced by the rural and urban poor. The festival brings to light policies and regulations that curb livelihood freedom of the poor. For details visit our website, or contact Sadaf Hussain (jee...@ccs.in | +91 99531 33868) We look forward to receiving your films! Promote the festival! Click here to find out how. Venue Partner Media Partner Jeevika Freedom Award Partner Publicity Partner

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