Bengal International Short Film Festival

09/05/2025

Releasing Logo and Introducing the Jury of the 10th Bengal International Short Film Festival (Nandan, Kolkata, 19-22 May 2025): Sankar Pal, Farha Khatun, and Amitabha Chaterji.
🎬Inauguration Ceremony: 19 May 2025 Monday 4.30PM at Nandan-III (Open to ALL)
🏆Award Ceremony: 22 May 2025 Thursday 7.30PM at Park Hotel (By Invitation Only)
Organised by the Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce (BFTCC)*
SCREENING SCHEDULE at NANDAN-III (Open to ALL)
🎬1st Day: 19th May 2025 Monday
🕙1st Slot: From 1:30 PM
01. Dolors (Spain, 2024, Doc. 15:00) Dir.Marta Arjona, Maite Blasco
02. Flow (Norway, 2024, Doc.18:00) Dir. Anne Augusta Haugsgjerd
03. Moomtaz Khatoon (Canada, 2024, Doc. 19:49) Dir. Imtiaz Popat
04. Paramita (United States, 2025, Doc. 23:45) Dir. Kirthi Nath
05. Even So (UK, 2024, Doc. 16:02) Dir. Meghna Nandy
06. D (India, 2023, Fic. 28:05) Dir. Subhas Longmarch, Subhasish Christche
07. Time River (India, 2024, Doc. 38:25) Dir. Debjani Banerjee Debja Ni
🕙2nd Slot: From 4:30 PM
🎥Inauguration Ceremony
08. The Barefoot Journey (India, 2024, Doc. 29:00) Dir. Bijoy Chowdhury
09. Cheledhara (India, 2025, Fic. 40:00) Dir. Dhananjoy Mandal
🎬2nd Day: 20th May 2025 Tuesday
🕙1st Slot: From 1:30 PM
10. I Am 18 (India, 2024, Doc. 40:00) Dir. Sasi Kumar
11. Smugglers Rest (UK, 2024, Fic. 05:23) Dir. Steven Lancefield
12. Stuck (Canada, 2024, Fic. 11:58) Dir. Peter Titus
13. The Dreamed Father (Spain, 2024, Fic. 15:00) Dir. Pep Tosar
14. Chips (India, 2025, Fic. 12:32) Dir. Raj Jaiswal
15. Anant (India, 2024, Doc. 27:01) Dir. Sanika Sule
16. Desire (India, 2023, Fic. 15:00) Dir. Sameer Talawdekar
17. Fera (India, 2023, Fic. 15:17) Dir. Prasad Ramesh Bhujbal
18. The Loose Noose (India, 2024, Fic. 13:50) Dir. Vansh Chopra
19. The War Within (Netherlands, 2024, Fic. 05:45) Dir. Sudipta Chakraborty
20. Dark Circles (India, 2025, Fic. 09:59) Dir. Prabal Chakraborty
🕙2nd Slot: From 4:30 PM
21. Agantuk (India, 2024, Fic. 18:00) Dir. Soumen Mondal
22. Ashruta (India, 2025, Fic. 21:06) Dir. Riddhibesh Bhattacharya
23. Chaarikaandha (India, 2024, Fic. 36:16) Dir. Biswanath Rath
24. Dakatshumari (India, 2025, Fic. 28:11) Dir. Soumik Maitra
25. The Grinder (India, 2024, Fic. 13:26) Dir. Swarnayu Maitra
26. Online (India, 2023, Fic. 17:50) Dir. Sreelekha Mukherji, K.G. Das
27. Misty (India, 2024, Fic. 23:40) Dir. Raja Chatterjee
28. Minus Ten (India, 2024, Fic. 14:00) Dir. Somnath Mondal
🎬3rd Day: 21st May 2025 Wednesday
🕙1st Slot: From 1:30 PM
29. Little Planet: A Tale of Frogs (India, 2025, Doc. 39:59) Dir. Suhas Premkumar
30. Project 101: A Hundred Farmers & One (India, 2025, Doc. 12:08) Dir. Yash Dhruv Sawhney, Rajeev Amit Singh
31. Sweet Moon (India, 2024, Doc. 14:30) Dir. Mayur Prakash Kulkarni
32. Basa (India, 2023, Doc. 38:23) Dir. Plaban Bhattacharya
33. Bipanna (India, 2025, Doc. 21:42) Dir. Kushal Sinha Roy
34. Please Remember (India, 2024, Doc. 13:58) Dir. Suddhasatwya Chatterjee
35. Teens of 1942 (India, 2023, Doc, 30:00) Dir. Samiran Deka
🕙2nd Slot: From 4:30 PM
36. Kothin Ha Ja Ba Ra La (India, 2024, Fic. 29:59) Dir. Rudra Ranjan Dasgupta
37. Salted Black Tea (India, 2025, Fic. 06:42) Dir. Rakesh Ranjan Das
38. Imagine (India, 2024, Fic. 24:00) Dir. Adnan Abbas Khan
39. Metronome (India, 2025, Fic. 38:55) Dir. Adarsh Gupta
40. Naam Jeevan (India, 2023, Fic. 28:06) Dir. Shantanu Mukherjee
41. Swapno Benche Ghashe (India, 2024, Doc. 22:11) Dir. Satyajit Dasgupta
🎬4th Day: 22nd May 2025 Thursday
🕙1st Slot: From 1:30 PM
42. We Dream at Night (India, 2023, Fic. 10:30) Dir. Nikhila Nanduri
43. Khadda (India, 2024, Fic. 17:16) Dir. Rushan Yasitali Jesani
44. Knot (India, 2024, Fic. 14:30) Dir. Abhay Parveen Gupta
45. On Set of Rains (India, 2024, 13:00) Dir. Kosuri Venkata Saiteja
46. Sorry Maa (India, 2024, Fic. 17:23) Dir. Parag Chhapekar
47. Sutak (India, 2024, Fic. 33:53) Dir. Sameeran Datta Walvekar
48. Koli (India, 2024, Fic. 14:41) Dir. Jyotirmoy Mazumdar
49. Pink Slip (India, 2024, Fic. 29:00) Dir. Abhishek Pandey, Pralay Sengupta
50. Qadira (India, 2024, Fic. 19:06) Dir. Rohit Saha
🕙2nd Slot: From 4:30 PM
51. Someday (India, 2024, Fic. 21:38) Dir. Joysish Kumar Biswas
52. Dayee Ke (India, 2025, Fic. 15:20) Dir. Silpi Chakraborty
53. Floppy (India, 2024, Fic. 18:55) Dir. A***n Sinha
54. Ilish (India, 2024, 14:23) Dir. Himjyoti Talukdar
55. The Voice (India, 2024, 12:04) Dir. Shankhamala Ray
56. If (India, 2023, Fic. 25:41) Dir. Tathagata Ghosh
Please Note:
Schedule may change at the last moment on any unavoidable reasons.
Right to entry reserved by the organisers.
Award Ceremony at Park Hotel on 22nd May at 7.30 PM is Only By Invitation.
*BOD Members of BFTCC: Firdausul Hasan, Anjan Bose, Satarupa Sanyal, Bajranglal Agarwal, Rama Shankar Khemka, Tapan Roy, Biplab Chakraborty, Premendra Mazumder, and Ors.

19/10/2024

CALL for Submission to the 10th Bengal International Short Film Festival (Kolkata, 20-23 May 2025) is Now Open.
Submit Your Short Fiction and Documentary (max.40 mins) Online @ https://filmfreeway.com/bisffkolkata
The Festival is Organized by Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce affiliated to the Film Federation of India.

06/06/2024

Awards of the 9th Bengal International Short Film Festival (Nandan, Kolkata, 20-23 May 2024) will be conferred to the following recipients on 8th June 2024 Saturday at the Spring Club, Kolkata in the Annual Award Ceremony of the Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce (Entry: Only By Invitation)
🏆 Best Short Fiction: Termite (Bengali) By- Tathagata Bhowmik
🏆 Best Documentary: Ladakh 470 (Hindi) By- Shivam Singh Rajpoot (Pr. Roopa Barua)
🏆 2nd Best Short Fiction: Path (Hindi) By- Pradip Kurbah
🏆 2nd Best Documentary: In Between Us (Hindi) By- Rajkumari Prajapati & Ruchika Negi
Jury: Sekhar Das, Rwita Dutta, Pradeep Kenchanuru.
Organizers: Anjan Bose, Rama Shankar Khemka, Firdausul Hasan, Satarupa Sanyal, Bajranglal Agarwal, Tapan Roy, Biplob Chakraborty, and others of Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce.

25/05/2024

9th Bengal International Short Film Festival (Nandan, Kolkata, 20-23 May 2024) organised by Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce Congratulates the Winners:
🏆 Best Short Fiction: Termite (Bengali) By- Tathagata Bhowmik
🏆 Best Documentary: Ladakh 470 (Hindi) By- Shivam Singh Rajpoot (Pr. Roopa Barua)
🏆 2nd Best Short Fiction: Path (Hindi) By- Pradip Kurbah.
🏆 2nd Best Documentary: In Between Us (Hindi) By- Rajkumari Prajapati & Ruchika Negi
Jury: Sekhar Das, Rwita Dutta, Pradeep Kenchanuru.
Award Ceremony: 8th June 2024 Saturday 6.30PM at The Spring Club, Kolkata (By Invitation Only).

24/05/2024

CONGRATULATIONS WINNERS!
9th Bengal International Short Film Festival (Nandan, Kolkata, 20-23 May 2024) organised by Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce Published the Result:
🏆 Best Short Fiction: Termite (Bengali) By- Tathagata Bhowmik.
🏆 Best Documentary: Ladakh 470 (Hindi) By- Shivam Singh Rajpoot.
🏆 2nd Best Short Fiction: Path (Hindi) By- Pradip Kurbah
🏆 2nd Best Documentary: In Between Us (Hindi) By- Rajkumari Prajapati & Ruchika Negi
Jury: Shri Sekhar Das, Dr Rita Dutta, Dr Pradip Kenchanuru
Award Ceremony: 8th June 2024 Saturday 6.30PM at The Spring Club, Kolkata (By Invitation Only).

19/05/2024

OPENING TOMORROW at NANDAN-III.
INAUGURATION CEREMONY Tomorrow at 5.10pm.
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED!
🎬 9th Bengal International Short Film Festival (BISFF) organised by Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce (BFTCC) Kolkata affiliated to Film Federation of India (FFI) Cordially Invites You at NANDAN-III, KOLKATA from 20 to 23 May 2024, Daily from 1.00pm to 7.00pm.
SCREENING SCHEDULE
🎥20 May 2024 (Monday)
01. 1.00-1.27pm: Lyubima (Bulgaria, Fic. 27:00) By- Maya Ivanova Vitkova-Kosev
02. 1.28-1.43pm: Knife, Chocolate (Iran, Fic. 15:00) By- Hooshmand Varaei
03. 1.44-2.22pm: The Yesterday (Canada, Fic. 38:00) By- Benita Vera Von Sass
04. 2.23-2.39pm: Malti (USA, Fic. 16:00) By- Mrunal Meistri
05. 2.40-3.05pm: Mom I am Drowning (Russia, Fic. 24:46) By- Dmitry Rudakov
06. 3.06-3.18pm: Ivania (Spain, Fic. 12:00) By- Luigi Abanto
07. 3.19-3.32pm: Chor- The Tale of a Thief (Hindi, Fic. 12:59) By- Ayush Anita Sharma
08. 3.33-3.52pm: Mulaquat (Hindi, Fic. 18:59) By- Sandeep Sarwate
09. 3.53-4.09pm: The Counterpart (Bengali, Fic. 15:54) By- Abhinandan Ghose
10. 4.10-4.40pm: Termite (Bengali, Fic. 29:59) By- Tathagata Bhowmik
11. 4.41-5.05pm: Bindur Pathshala (Bengali, Doc. 23:05) By- Santanu Saha
🎬 5.10-6.00pm: INAUGURATION CEREMONY FOLLOWED BY TEA
12. 6.01-6.26pm: Adore (Hindi, Fic. 24:41) By- Mrinal Nath
🎥21 May 2024 (Tuesday)
13. 1.00-1.14pm: From Darkness to the Lightness of Being (USA, Fic. 13:47) By- Patty M Simon
14. 1.15-1.30pm: Dojo (USA, Fic. 14:50) By- Armin Alic
15. 1.31-1.48pm: You Deserve it (Spain, Fic. 17:00) By- Sergio Montes
16. 1.49-2.04pm: Relics (Spain, Fic. 15:00) By- Jordi Conil Salome
17. 2.05-2.13pm: Love Bubbles (Switzerland, Fic. 7:34) By- Marcel Hobi
18. 2.14-2.33pm: Chosen (Cambodia, Fic. 18:30) By- Daniel David Newman
19. 2.34-2.57pm: Devuda Devuda (Telugu, Fic. 22:31) By- Dinnesh
20. 2.58-3.11pm: Tomorrow (Telugu, Fic. 12:42) By- Jayaram Dharavath
21. 3.12-3.28pm: A Dream of a Widow (Assamese, Fic. 15:41) By- Rupkamal Hazarika
22. 3.29-3.34pm: Unsent (English, Fic. 4:26) By- Nanda
23. 3.35-3.42: Operation Theater One (Hindi, Fic. 6:22) By- Farzad Sarosh Limathwala
24. 3.43-4.11pm: Christmas of our Ancestors (Slovakia, Doc. 27:26) By- Denis Németh & Mário Németh
25. 4.12-4.20pm: Woman Guardians of Seeds (Columbia, Doc. 7:14) By- Juan Sebastián Malaver Valencia
26. 4.21-4.32pm: Exotic Charm (English, Doc. 10:27) By- Rajgopal Singh
27. 4.33-5.13pm: Something Like That (Other, Doc. 39:38) By- Aditya Modak
28. 5.14-5.36pm: Aam Antir Panchali (Bengali, Doc. 21:56) By- Satyajit Dasgupta
29. 5.37-6.05pm: Wavelength (Bengali, Fic. 27:48) By- Rudrajit Roy
30. 6.06-6.31pm: A Ride in the Rain (Bengali, Fic. 24:12) By- Utsab Ray
31. 6.32-7.01pm: Jamalporer Choto Jamider (Bengali, Fic. 28:31) By- Deep Bhattacharyya
🎥22 May 2024 (Wednesday)
32. 1.00-1.28pm: U=Me (Hindi, Fic. 27:47) By- Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni
33. 1.29-1.58pm: 2 BHK (Hindi, Fic. 29:00) By- Arsh Jain
34. 1.59-2.12pm: Heart of Darkness (Bengali, Fic. 13:22) By- Soham Pal
35. 2.13-2.51pm: Ghubaar (Hindi, Fic. 37:39) By- Omair Farooq
36. 2.52-3.12pm: Yes Sir (Hindi, Fic. 20:00) By- Mudit Singhal
37. 3.13-3.21pm: Kaaya - The Mission of Life (Hindi, Fic. 8:12) Sahil Rajesh
38. 3.22-3.41pm: Atman (No Dialogue, Fic. 19:02) By- Hariharan Raju
39. 3.42-4.02pm: Path (Hindi, Fic. 20:00) By- Pradip Kurbah
40. 4.03-4.27pm: Son of the Soil (Assamese, Fic. 23:57) By- Akanshya Bhagabati
41. 4.28-5.03pm: In Between Us (Hindi, Doc. 35:00) By- Rajkumari Prajapati & Ruchika Negi
42. 5.04-5.31pm: Puthanannam (Malayalam, Doc. 27:00) By- Bini Gopinath
43. 5.32-5.55pm: Somewhere Near and Far (Punjabi, Doc. 23:01) By- Gurleen Grewal
44. 5.56-6.23pm: Ekaki (Assamese, Fic. 26:33) By- Rupam Jyoti Malakar
45. 6.24-7.02pm: Ladakh 470 (Hindi, Doc. 38:00) By- Shivam Singh Rajpoot
🎥23 May 2024 (Thursday)
46. 1.00-1.38pm: Lotus (Bengali, Fic. 38:05) By- Mainak Mukherjee
47. 1.39-2.05pm: Kali (Bengali, Fic. 25:35) By- Jijo
48. 2.06-2.30pm: The Treasure (Bengali, Fic. 23:45) By- Pubali Halder
49. 2.31-3.10pm: Blood (Bengali, Fic. 38:57) By- Biresh Chatterjee
50. 3.11-3.35pm: Mayabhumi (Bengali, Fic. 24:12) By- Arijit Dey
51. 3.36-3.49pm: The Last Destination (Bengali, Fic. 12:16) By- Ritam Chakraborty
52. 3.50-4.19pm: Mastul (Bengali, Fic. 28:45) By- Samprita Das Roy and Subhajit Chanda
53. 4.20-4.36pm: Sound of Silence (Bengali, Fic. 15:24) By- Bipasha Chatterjee
54. 4.37-4.53pm: 251 (Bengali, Fic. 16:00) By- Bauddhayan Mukherji
55. 4.54-5.22pm: Gauri (No Dialogue, Fic. 27:57) By- Biswarup Biswas
56. 5.23-5.50pm: Golper Seshe (Bengali, Fic. 26:24) By- Souvik Pramanick
57. 5.51-6.20pm: Hit Wicket (Bengali, Fic. 29:00) By- Santanu Saha
58. 6.21-6.36pm: Cycle of Eternity (Bengali, Fic. 14:40) By- Souradeep Dutta
🎬AWARD CEREMONY: 8th June 20224 Saturday, 6.30pm, Spring Club, Kolkata, Entry: Only by Invitation.

13/05/2024

9th Bengal International Short Film Festival (BISFF) organised by Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce (BFTCC) Kolkata affiliated to Film Federation of India (FFI) Cordially Invites You at NANDAN-III, KOLKATA from 20 to 23 May 2024, Daily from 1.00pm to 7.00pm.
SCREENING SCHEDULE
🎥20 May 2024 (Monday)
01. 1.00-1.27pm: Lyubima (Bulgaria, Fic. 27:00) By- Maya Ivanova Vitkova-Kosev
02. 1.28-1.43pm: Knife, Chocolate (Iran, Fic. 15:00) By- Hooshmand Varaei
03. 1.44-2.22pm: The Yesterday (Canada, Fic. 38:00) By- Benita Vera Von Sass
04. 2.23-2.39pm: Malti (USA, Fic. 16:00) By- Mrunal Meistri
05. 2.40-3.05pm: Mom I am Drowning (Russia, Fic. 24:46) By- Dmitry Rudakov
06. 3.06-3.18pm: Ivania (Spain, Fic. 12:00) By- Luigi Abanto
07. 3.19-3.32pm: Chor- The Tale of a Thief (Hindi, Fic. 12:59) By- Ayush Anita Sharma
08. 3.33-3.52pm: Mulaquat (Hindi, Fic. 18:59) By- Sandeep Sarwate
09. 3.53-4.09pm: The Counterpart (Bengali, Fic. 15:54) By- Abhinandan Ghose
10. 4.10-4.40pm: Termite (Bengali, Fic. 29:59) By- Tathagata Bhowmik
11. 4.41-5.05pm: Bindur Pathshala (Bengali, Doc. 23:05) By- Santanu Saha
🎬 5.10-6.00pm: INAUGURATION CEREMONY FOLLOWED BY TEA
12. 6.01-6.26pm: Adore (Hindi, Fic. 24:41) By- Mrinal Nath
🎥21 May 2024 (Tuesday)
13. 1.00-1.14pm: From Darkness to the Lightness of Being (USA, Fic. 13:47) By- Patty M Simon
14. 1.15-1.30pm: Dojo (USA, Fic. 14:50) By- Armin Alic
15. 1.31-1.48pm: You Deserve it (Spain, Fic. 17:00) By- Sergio Montes
16. 1.49-2.04pm: Relics (Spain, Fic. 15:00) By- Jordi Conil Salome
17. 2.05-2.13pm: Love Bubbles (Switzerland, Fic. 7:34) By- Marcel Hobi
18. 2.14-2.33pm: Chosen (Cambodia, Fic. 18:30) By- Daniel David Newman
19. 2.34-2.57pm: Devuda Devuda (Telugu, Fic. 22:31) By- Dinnesh
20. 2.58-3.11pm: Tomorrow (Telugu, Fic. 12:42) By- Jayaram Dharavath
21. 3.12-3.28pm: A Dream of a Widow (Assamese, Fic. 15:41) By- Rupkamal Hazarika
22. 3.29-3.34pm: Unsent (English, Fic. 4:26) By- Nanda
23. 3.35-3.42: Operation Theater One (Hindi, Fic. 6:22) By- Farzad Sarosh Limathwala
24. 3.43-4.11pm: Christmas of our Ancestors (Slovakia, Doc. 27:26) By- Denis Németh & Mário Németh
25. 4.12-4.20pm: Woman Guardians of Seeds (Columbia, Doc. 7:14) By- Juan Sebastián Malaver Valencia
26. 4.21-4.32pm: Exotic Charm (English, Doc. 10:27) By- Rajgopal Singh
27. 4.33-5.13pm: Something Like That (Other, Doc. 39:38) By- Aditya Modak
28. 5.14-5.36pm: Aam Antir Panchali (Bengali, Doc. 21:56) By- Satyajit Dasgupta
29. 5.37-6.05pm: Wavelength (Bengali, Fic. 27:48) By- Rudrajit Roy
30. 6.06-6.31pm: A Ride in the Rain (Bengali, Fic. 24:12) By- Utsab Ray
31. 6.32-7.01pm: Jamalporer Choto Jamider (Bengali, Fic. 28:31) By- Deep Bhattacharyya
🎥22 May 2024 (Wednesday)
32. 1.00-1.28pm: U=Me (Hindi, Fic. 27:47) By- Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni
33. 1.29-1.58pm: 2 BHK (Hindi, Fic. 29:00) By- Arsh Jain
34. 1.59-2.12pm: Heart of Darkness (Bengali, Fic. 13:22) By- Soham Pal
35. 2.13-2.51pm: Ghubaar (Hindi, Fic. 37:39) By- Omair Farooq
36. 2.52-3.12pm: Yes Sir (Hindi, Fic. 20:00) By- Mudit Singhal
37. 3.13-3.21pm: Kaaya - The Mission of Life (Hindi, Fic. 8:12) Sahil Rajesh
38. 3.22-3.41pm: Atman (No Dialogue, Fic. 19:02) By- Hariharan Raju
39. 3.42-4.02pm: Path (Hindi, Fic. 20:00) By- Pradip Kurbah
40. 4.03-4.27pm: Son of the Soil (Assamese, Fic. 23:57) By- Akanshya Bhagabati
41. 4.28-5.03pm: In Between Us (Hindi, Doc. 35:00) By- Rajkumari Prajapati & Ruchika Negi
42. 5.04-5.31pm: Puthanannam (Malayalam, Doc. 27:00) By- Bini Gopinath
43. 5.32-5.55pm: Somewhere Near and Far (Punjabi, Doc. 23:01) By- Gurleen Grewal
44. 5.56-6.23pm: Ekaki (Assamese, Fic. 26:33) By- Rupam Jyoti Malakar
45. 6.24-7.02pm: Ladakh 470 (Hindi, Doc. 38:00) By- Shivam Singh Rajpoot
🎥23 May 2024 (Thursday)
46. 1.00-1.38pm: Lotus (Bengali, Fic. 38:05) By- Mainak Mukherjee
47. 1.39-2.05pm: Kali (Bengali, Fic. 25:35) By- Jijo
48. 2.06-2.30pm: The Treasure (Bengali, Fic. 23:45) By- Pubali Halder
49. 2.31-3.10pm: Blood (Bengali, Fic. 38:57) By- Biresh Chatterjee
50. 3.11-3.35pm: Mayabhumi (Bengali, Fic. 24:12) By- Arijit Dey
51. 3.36-3.49pm: The Last Destination (Bengali, Fic. 12:16) By- Ritam Chakraborty
52. 3.50-4.19pm: Mastul (Bengali, Fic. 28:45) By- Samprita Das Roy and Subhajit Chanda
53. 4.20-4.36pm: Sound of Silence (Bengali, Fic. 15:24) By- Bipasha Chatterjee
54. 4.37-4.53pm: 251 (Bengali, Fic. 16:00) By- Bauddhayan Mukherji
55. 4.54-5.22pm: Gauri (No Dialogue, Fic. 27:57) By- Biswarup Biswas
56. 5.23-5.50pm: Golper Seshe (Bengali, Fic. 26:24) By- Souvik Pramanick
57. 5.51-6.20pm: Hit Wicket (Bengali, Fic. 29:00) By- Santanu Saha
58. 6.21-6.36pm: Cycle of Eternity (Bengali, Fic. 14:40) By- Souradeep Dutta
🎬AWARD CEREMONY: 8th June 20224 Saturday, 6.30pm, Spring Club, Kolkata, Entry: Only by Invitation.
Organisers: Anjan Bose-President BFTCC, Rama Shankar Khemka-Former President BFTCC, Firdausul Hasan-Former President Film Federation of India, Satarupa Sanyal-Vice President BFTCC, Biplob Chakraborty-Secretary BFTCC, Tapan Roy-Treasurer BFTCC, Bajranglal Agarwal-Former Treasurer BFTCC, Premendra Mazumder-Chairman Bengal International Short Film Festival.

28/04/2024

9th Bengal International Short Film Festival
VENUE: NANDAN-III, KOLKATA
20-23 May 2024
Daily from 1.00pm to 7.00pm
ENTRY: OPEN TO ALL (FREE)
SCREENING SCHEDULE
🎥20 May 2024 (Monday)
01. 1.00-1.27pm: Lyubima (Bulgaria, Fic. 27:00) By- Maya Ivanova Vitkova-Kosev
02. 1.28-1.43pm: Knife, Chocolate (Iran, Fic. 15:00) By- Hooshmand Varaei
03. 1.44-2.22pm: The Yesterday (Canada, Fic. 38:00) By- Benita Vera Von Sass
04. 2.23-2.39pm: Malti (USA, Fic. 16:00) By- Mrunal Meistri
05. 2.40-3.05pm: Mom I am Drowning (Russia, Fic. 24:46) By- Dmitry Rudakov
06. 3.06-3.18pm: Ivania (Spain, Fic. 12:00) By- Luigi Abanto
07. 3.19-3.32pm: Chor- The Tale of a Thief (Hindi, Fic. 12:59) By- Ayush Anita Sharma
08. 3.33-3.52pm: Mulaquat (Hindi, Fic. 18:59) By- Sandeep Sarwate
09. 3.53-4.09pm: The Counterpart (Bengali, Fic. 15:54) By- Abhinandan Ghose
10. 4.10-4.40pm: Termite (Bengali, Fic. 29:59) By- Tathagata Bhowmik
11. 4.41-5.05pm: Bindur Pathshala (Bengali, Doc. 23:05) By- Santanu Saha
🎬 5.10-6.00pm: INAUGURATION CEREMONY FOLLOWED BY TEA
12. 6.01-6.26pm: Adore (Hindi, Fic. 24:41) By- Mrinal Nath
🎥21 May 2024 (Tuesday)
13. 1.00-1.14pm: From Darkness to the Lightness of Being (USA, Fic. 13:47) By- Patty M Simon
14. 1.15-1.30pm: Dojo (USA, Fic. 14:50) By- Armin Alic
15. 1.31-1.48pm: You Deserve it (Spain, Fic. 17:00) By- Sergio Montes
16. 1.49-2.04pm: Relics (Spain, Fic. 15:00) By- Jordi Conil Salome
17. 2.05-2.13pm: Love Bubbles (Switzerland, Fic. 7:34) By- Marcel Hobi
18. 2.14-2.33pm: Chosen (Cambodia, Fic. 18:30) By- Daniel David Newman
19. 2.34-2.57pm: Devuda Devuda (Telugu, Fic. 22:31) By- Dinnesh
20. 2.58-3.11pm: Tomorrow (Telugu, Fic. 12:42) By- Jayaram Dharavath
21. 3.12-3.28pm: A Dream of a Widow (Assamese, Fic. 15:41) By- Rupkamal Hazarika
22. 3.29-3.34pm: Unsent (English, Fic. 4:26) By- Nanda
23. 3.35-3.42: Operation Theater One (Hindi, Fic. 6:22) By- Farzad Sarosh Limathwala
24. 3.43-4.11pm: Christmas of our Ancestors (Slovakia, Doc. 27:26) By- Denis Németh & Mário Németh
25. 4.12-4.20pm: Woman Guardians of Seeds (Columbia, Doc. 7:14) By- Juan Sebastián Malaver Valencia
26. 4.21-4.32pm: Exotic Charm (English, Doc. 10:27) By- Rajgopal Singh
27. 4.33-5.13pm: Something Like That (Other, Doc. 39:38) By- Aditya Modak
28. 5.14-5.36pm: Aam Antir Panchali (Bengali, Doc. 21:56) By- Satyajit Dasgupta
29. 5.37-6.05pm: Wavelength (Bengali, Fic. 27:48) By- Rudrajit Roy
30. 6.06-6.31pm: A Ride in the Rain (Bengali, Fic. 24:12) By- Utsab Ray
31. 6.32-7.01pm: Jamalporer Choto Jamider (Bengali, Fic. 28:31) By- Deep Bhattacharyya
🎥22 May 2024 (Wednesday)
32. 1.00-1.28pm: U=Me (Hindi, Fic. 27:47) By- Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni
33. 1.29-1.58pm: 2 BHK (Hindi, Fic. 29:00) By- Arsh Jain
34. 1.59-2.12pm: Heart of Darkness (Bengali, Fic. 13:22) By- Soham Pal
35. 2.13-2.51pm: Ghubaar (Hindi, Fic. 37:39) By- Omair Farooq
36. 2.52-3.12pm: Yes Sir (Hindi, Fic. 20:00) By- Mudit Singhal
37. 3.13-3.21pm: Kaaya - The Mission of Life (Hindi, Fic. 8:12) Sahil Rajesh
38. 3.22-3.41pm: Atman (No Dialogue, Fic. 19:02) By- Hariharan Raju
39. 3.42-4.02pm: Path (Hindi, Fic. 20:00) By- Pradip Kurbah
40. 4.03-4.27pm: Son of the Soil (Assamese, Fic. 23:57) By- Akanshya Bhagabati
41. 4.28-5.03pm: In Between Us (Hindi, Doc. 35:00) By- Rajkumari Prajapati & Ruchika Negi
42. 5.04-5.31pm: Puthanannam (Malayalam, Doc. 27:00) By- Bini Gopinath
43. 5.32-5.55pm: Somewhere Near and Far (Punjabi, Doc. 23:01) By- Gurleen Grewal
44. 5.56-6.23pm: Ekaki (Assamese, Fic. 26:33) By- Rupam Jyoti Malakar
45. 6.24-7.02pm: Ladakh 470 (Hindi, Doc. 38:00) By- Shivam Singh Rajpoot
🎥23 May 2024 (Thursday)
46. 1.00-1.38pm: Lotus (Bengali, Fic. 38:05) By- Mainak Mukherjee
47. 1.39-2.05pm: Kali (Bengali, Fic. 25:35) By- Jijo
48. 2.06-2.30pm: The Treasure (Bengali, Fic. 23:45) By- Pubali Halder
49. 2.31-3.10pm: Blood (Bengali, Fic. 38:57) By- Biresh Chatterjee
50. 3.11-3.35pm: Mayabhumi (Bengali, Fic. 24:12) By- Arijit Dey
51. 3.36-3.49pm: The Last Destination (Bengali, Fic. 12:16) By- Ritam Chakraborty
52. 3.50-4.19pm: Mastul (Bengali, Fic. 28:45) By- Samprita Das Roy and Subhajit Chanda
53. 4.20-4.36pm: Sound of Silence (Bengali, Fic. 15:24) By- Bipasha Chatterjee
54. 4.37-4.53pm: 251 (Bengali, Fic. 16:00) By- Bauddhayan Mukherji
55. 4.54-5.22pm: Gauri (No Dialogue, Fic. 27:57) By- Biswarup Biswas
56. 5.23-5.50pm: Golper Seshe (Bengali, Fic. 26:24) By- Souvik Pramanick
57. 5.51-6.20pm: Hit Wicket (Bengali, Fic. 29:00) By- Santanu Saha
58. 6.21-6.36pm: Cycle of Eternity (Bengali, Fic. 14:40) By- Souradeep Dutta
🎬AWARD CEREMONY: 8th June 20224 Saturday, 6.30pm, Spring Club, Kolkata, Entry: Only by Invitation.

15/04/2024

9th Bengal International Short Film Festival (Nandan, Kolkata, 20-23 May 2024) organised by Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce declared Official Selections @ https://bftcc.org.in/bisff/
🎬 Short Fiction in Competition
1. Lyubima (Bulgaria, 27:00, Maya Ivanova Vitkova-Kosev)
2. Termite (Bengali, 29:59, Tathagata Bhowmik)
3. Knife, Chocolate (Iran, 15:00, Hooshmand Varaei)
4. Chor- The Tale of a Thief (Hindi, 12:59, Ayush Anita Sharma)
5. The Yesterday (Canada, 38:00, Benita Vera Von Sass)
6. Ekaki (Assamese, 26:33, Rupam Jyoti Malakar)
7. The Counterpart (Bengali, 15:54, Abhinandan Ghose)
8. Mulaquat (Hindi, 18:59, Sandeep Sarwate)
9. Malti (USA, 16:00, Mrunal Meistri)
10. Mom I am Drowning (Russia, 24:46, Dmitry Rudakov)
11. Ivania (Spain, 12:00, Luigi Abanto)
12. Ghubaar (Hindi, 37:39, Omair Farooq)
13. Mastul (Bengali, 28:45, Samprita Das Roy)
14. Son of the Soil (Assamese, 23:57, Akanshya Bhagabati)
15. Yes Sir (Hindi, 20:00, Mudit Singhal)
16. Sound of Silence (Bengali, 15:24, Bipasha Chatterjee)
17. 251 (Bengali, 16:00, Bauddhayan Mukherji)
18. Gauri (No Dialogue, 27:57, Biswarup Biswas)
19. Golper Seshe (Bengali, 26:24, Souvik Pramanik)
20. Kaaya - The Mission of Life (Hindi, 8:12, Sahil Rajesh)
21. Atman (No Dialogue, 19:02, Hariharan Raju)
22. Hit Wicket (Bengali, 29:00, Santanu Saha)
23. Cycle of Eternity (Bengali, 14:40, Souradeep Dutta)
24. Path (Hindi, 20:00, Pradip Kurbah)
25. Adore (Hindi, 24:41, Mrinal Nath)
🎬 Short Fiction Out of Competition
1. Operation Theater One (Hindi, 6:22, Farzad Sarosh Limathwala)
2. Devuda Devuda Devuda (Telugu, 22:31, Dinnesh)
3. A Dream of a Widow (Assamese, 15:41, Rupkamal Hazarika)
4. Dojo (USA, 14:50, Armin Alic)
5. Wavelength (Bengali, 27:48, Rudrajit Roy)
6. A Ride in the Rain (Bengali, 24:12, Utsab Ray)
7. Lotus (Bengali, 38:05, Mainak Mukherjee)
8. U=Me (Hindi, 27:47, Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni)
9. Kali (Bengali, 25:35, Jijo)
10. You Deserve it (Spain, 17:00, Sergio Montes)
11. Heart of Darkness (Bengali, 13:22, Soham Pal)
12. Relics (Spain, 15:00, Jordi Conil Salome)
13. Jamalpore Choto Jamider (Bengali, 28:31, Deep Nhattacharyya)
14. Unsent (English, 4:26, Nanda)
15. The Treasure (Bengali, 23:45, Pubali Halder)
16. From Darkness to the Lightness of Being (USA, 13:47, Patty M Simon)
17. Love Bubbles (Switzerland, 7:34, Marcel Hobi)
18. Blood (Bengali, 38:57, Biresh Chatterjee)
19. Tomorrow (Telugu, 12:42, Jayaram Dharavath)
20. 2 BHK (Hindi, 29:00, Arsh Jain)
21. Chosen (Cambodia, 18:30, Daniel David Newman)
22. Mayabhumi (Bengali, Arijit Dey, 24:12)
23. The Last Destination (Bengali, 12:16, Ritam Chakraborty)
🎬 Documentary in Competition
1. Ladakh 470 (Hindi, 38:00, Shivam Singh Rajpoot)
2. In Between Us (Hindi, 35:00, Rajkumari Prajapati & Ruchika Negi)
3. Puthanannam (Malayalam, 27:00, Bini Gopinath)
4. Somewhere Near and Far (Punjabi, 23:01, Gurleen Grewal)
5. Bindur Pathshala (Bengali, 23:05, Santanu Saha)
🎬 Documentary Out of Competition
1. Aam Antir Panchali (Bengali, 21:56, Satyajit Dasgupta)
2. Christmas of our Ancestors (Slovakia, 27:26, Denis Németh & Mário Németh)
3. Woman Guardians of Seeds (Columbia, 7:14, Juan Sebastián Malaver Valencia)
4. Exotic Charm (English, 10:27, Rajgopal Singh)
5. Something Like That (Other, 39:38, Aditya Modak)
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BISFF 9th BENGAL INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVALNANDAN, Kolkata, 20-23 May 2024OFFICIAL SELECTIONSShort Fiction in Competition Lyubima (Bulgaria, 27:00, Maya Ivanova Vitkova-Kosev) Termite (Bengali, 29:59, Tathagata Bhowmik) Knife, Chocolate (Iran, 15:00, Hooshmand Varaei) Chor- The Tale of a Thie...

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BISFF Call for 9th Bengal International Short Film Festival is open now. 8th BISFF at a Glance JURY Dr. Gita ViswanathDr Gita Viswanath has a Ph.D. in Literature and Film Studies from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. Her study, The ‘Nation’ in War: A Study of Military Literature and ...