Name: Jharkhand Forest Film Festival
Start: 2026-11-28T09:00:00+05:30
End: 2026-11-30T18:00:00+05:30
Location: Palash Auditorium, Van Bhawan, Doranda, Ranchi, Jharkhand – 834002, India

01. Eligibility — Competition

The competition is open to filmmakers from India and other countries.
Films must be original works by the applicant or submitted with all the necessary rights and permissions.
Films must have been completed within the last five years.

02. Submission Requirements

Applicants must submit their films via the festival's designated online submission platform or via Film Freeway.

03. Entry & Registration

There is no entry fee.
Each filmmaker may submit a maximum of two films.
Last date for film submission: 20 October 2026.

04. Film Selection

Films will be reviewed and selected by the festival's Selection Committee.
The decision of the Selection Committee will be final.
Being selected for screening does not guarantee an award.

05. Screening

Selected films will be screened during the festival.
The festival will decide the screening date, time, and venue.
The festival may change the screening schedule if necessary.

06. Awards

Best Documentary Award (Long)
Best Documentary Award (Short)
Best Animation Film