Design Championship - Movie Making Competition
by ARK Infosolutions Private Limited
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Design Championship - Movie Making Competition is a competition by ARK Infosolutions Private Limited for students in Grade 9 to 11, open to students across India. It is free to take part.
Mode
Online
Eligibility
Grade 9 to 11
Fee
Free
Duration
The competition runs from registration opening to the final project submission deadline.
Format
Both · Teams of 5
Time needed
Varies based on the project; participants have a set period after theme announcement to create and submit their film.
About this opportunity
The Design Championship's Movie Making competition is a premier national event for aspiring young filmmakers to bring their imaginative stories to life. Participants are challenged to create a short film from 1 to 5 minutes based on a specific theme, allowing them to explore their creativity and technical abilities in the art of cinema. Organized by ARK Infosolutions, this competition aims to nurture the next generation of storytellers and visual artists in India.
This competition is designed for students in the senior category, aged 14 to 16 years, with a passion for filmmaking, direction, scriptwriting, and video editing. The platform is open to all students across India, encouraging participation from both budding enthusiasts and those with more developed skills to showcase their talent to a jury of industry experts.
Eligibility
- Grade level
- Grade 9 to 11
- Age range
- 14 to 16 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
Must be an enrolled school student.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of camera operation (smartphone or DSLR).
- Familiarity with any video editing software.
Age: 14-16 years (Senior category). Requirement: Must be a school student residing in India. Team: Can participate individually or in a team of up to 5 members.
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Academic details
Difficulty: Mixed Levels
What's covered
No specific curriculum.
Rewards and recognition
Prizes
Winner's Trophy
Winners and runners-up at both regional and final levels receive a prestigious team trophy.
Certificate
Certificate of Achievement
Final winners and runners-up receive a Certificate of Achievement. Regional winners get a Certificate of Excellence, and all participants receive an e-certificate of participation.
Recognition
National-level recognition
Skills your child builds
Rounds & format
The competition consists of three main stages: Participants first submit their projects online, and shortlisted projects will go to the regional jury round. The winners from the regional rounds then qualify to compete in the Design Championship Final.
How entries are judged
Movies are judged based on Relevance to the Theme (30%), Visual Composition/Cinematography (20%), Use of Audio (20%), Editing and Visual Enhancements (20%), and Meaningfulness/Replay Value (10%).
Selection process
A jury evaluates all submissions based on the predefined judging criteria. The projects with the highest scores are shortlisted for the regional rounds. Regional winners are then selected to advance to the national final. The jury's decision is final.
How to apply
- 1Register online through the official Design Championship website.
- 2Wait for the theme to be announced for the Movie Making category.
- 3Create a short film (1-5 minutes) based on the provided theme.
- 4Upload the final movie file to a cloud storage service and submit the link through the official portal before the deadline.
Fees & financial support
Fee details
There is no entry or registration fee to participate in the Design Championship 2025.
Refund policy
Not applicable as participation is free.
Frequently asked questions
Is Design Championship - Movie Making Competition free?
This opportunity is free to participate in.
Who can participate in Design Championship - Movie Making Competition?
Students in Grade 9 to 11. Children aged 14 to 16.
What will my child gain from Design Championship - Movie Making Competition?
Win a prestigious trophy at a national level.. Receive a Certificate of Achievement or Excellence.. Gain hands-on experience in the complete filmmaking process.. Develop key creative and technical skills like storytelling, cinematography, and editing.. All participants receive an e-certificate of participation..
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