Here's what you can expect from the 50 Hour filmmaking challenge

The largest filmmaking challenge in the whole world is back. 

Team up and participate with your spirits charged high for the filmmaking challenge. All the teams receive a theme the moment the challenge begins and you will have to script, plan, shoot, edit, and upload a short film, in just 50 Hours!

Three categories that you can fit in - 

Mobile (Shoot films on a mobile phone)

Amateur (Team Leaders with none or less than 3 Films)

Professional (Team Leaders with 3 or more Films)

Participate and get - 

• Exclusive Online Workshop for participants with an industry expert on the first day of the challenge.
• Get 2 month MUBI Subscription worth Rs. 400
• Get a 2 Month Free access of SkillShare to upgrade your skills worth Rs. 1,200.
• Get 2 Free courses from Furtados School of Music
• Upload your IFP submission on Watcho and get it featured on TV
• One weekend pass (Oct 23 and 24) for entry to the IFP Virtual Festival (Oct 21 to 24) worth Rs. 199.
• E-certificate of Participation
• Dineout Passport 12 months voucher worth Rs. 2000 on "All City Pack"

Get your films assessed by some of the most prominent filmmakers - 

Leena Yadav - Director of Parched, Rajma Chawal, Teen Patti

Navdeep Singh - Director of Manorama: Six Feet Under, NH10, Laal Kaptaan 

Shakun Batra - Kapoor & Sons, Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, Searching for Sheela

Made a film that got everyone talking? Here are the prizes - 

• Awards for Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and #5 Film in all 3 categories.
• One-on-one mentoring session with one Jury member.
• Top 100 films will be broadcasted on MTV India.
• Lifetime subscription to Final Draft screenwriting software for Top 3 from each category.
• Top 50 films across combined categories will receive a free subscription to FiLMiC Pro App.
• Sennheiser Professional Microphones for Filmmaking for Platinum, Gold and Silver Winners
• Winning films will be screened at the festival during the awards night to thousands of audiences.
• Legacy lifetime free entry to IFP's 50 Hour Filmmaking Challenge
• Creator’s Pack of MyCaptain.

There are special awards too - 

• Mobile Category - Shoot your film on vivo X series devices (X50 or X60) to qualify for 'VIVO Filmmaking Redefined Award'
• All Categories - Edit your film on Intel Evo powered device for a special award

50 Hours Begin: 8 pm, Sep 24, 2021, Friday

50 Hours End: 10 pm, Sep 26, 2021, Sunday

Now’s the time, tell that story and make it big with your next shot at the filmmaking challenge.

For more information, click here.

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