The Quest for Excellence
Introduction
Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC) annually organizes Educational FilmFestival to nurture, encourage and recognize the excellence in educational video program production in its Media Centres, other educational institutions, individual producers / directors and media houses in the country. The journey started in the year 1988 and since then the journey continues. The Festival is open for national and international participation wherein Universities, Academic Institutions, Educational Institutions, Private Institutions and individual producers / directors of educational programs within and outside the country may send their entries.
Categories of Award:
Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC) annually organizes Educational FilmFestival to nurture, encourage and recognize the excellence in educational video program production in its Media Centres, other educational institutions, individual producers / directors and media houses in the country. The journey started in the year 1988 and since then the journey continues. The Festival is open for national and international participation wherein Universities, Academic Institutions, Educational Institutions, Private Institutions and individual producers / directors of educational programs within and outside the country may send their entries.
Categories of Award:
Sr. No. | Categories | Rewards |
A. | Imaginative Creation | |
1. | Best Film / Documentary Award | Rs.1,00,000/- |
2. | Best Short Film Award | Rs.50,000/- |
B. | Innovative ICT Mediated Learning | |
1. | Innovative Lecture Award (Academician) | Rs.50,000/- |
2 | Best MOOCs Award | Rs.50,000/- |
C. | Technical Excellence | |
1. | Best Research Award | Rs.25,000/- |
2. | Best Script Writing Award | Rs.25,000/- |
3. | Best Cinematography Award | Rs.25,000/- |
4. | Best Editing Award | Rs.25,000/- |
5. | Best Sound Design Award | Rs.25,000/- |
6. | Best Visual Effects and Animation Award | Rs.25,000/- |
D. | Amateur Video Production of the Year | |
1. | Best Amateur Video Production of the Year by students studying in Mass Communication, Journalism, Film/TV and allied professional courses in an Indian Educational Institution) | Rs.25,000/- |
E. | Exclusively for UGC-CEC Media Centres | |
1. | Best Program of the Year | Rs.50,000/- |

The Best Ones...

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BEST FILM/DOCUMENTRY AWARD Chalti Ka Naam Ooshma (Seema Muralidhara & H.B. Muraiidhara) | BEST SHORT FILM AWARD Women Safety Device (Arjun Bhagat) | BEST MOOCs AWARD Tools of Photography :Understanding Shutter Speed-Part1(Dr. Radhika Khanna) |
BEST RESEARCH AWARD Dear Master Part1: A New Way of Counting (Subha Das Mollick) | BEST SCRIPT WRITING AWARD Chalti Ka Naam Ooshma (Seema Muralidhara & H.B. Muraiidhara) | BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD The First Flight (K. Gopinath) |
BEST EDITING AWARD The First Flight (K. Gopinath) | BEST SOUND DESIGN AWARD Sundarban- Proverbial Devil and the Deep Sea (Shyam Sundar Paul) | BEST PROGRAM OF THE YEAR AWARD (Only for Media Centres) A Diary on Blindness (Sajeed Naduthoody) |