Dharmasala International Film Fellows
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Imphal, July 05 2014 : To promote independent filmmaking in the Himalayan region, Dharmasala International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced the first DIFF Film Fellows programme targeting the young and upcoming filmmakers from the Indian Himalayan regions, a release of the DIFF said.

As part of the programme, five filmmakers will be selected to attend DIFF 2014 and participate in various events including screenings of the best of contemporary independent cinema, and master classes and workshops to be conducted by visiting filmmakers and industry professionals.

The selected participants will have the opportunity to engage in special mentorship sessions with the visiting filmmakers, and their train fares, food and lodging for the duration of the festival would be providws.

DIFF Film Fellows is open to anyone from one of the following regions: Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarkhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and the hill regions of West Bengal and Assam.

The deadline for applying to the programme is 31 August 2014, and more information can be downloaded from the website http://diff.co.in/diff-film-fellows/ .

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