Video Competition

 

The Quest for Excellence

Introduction
Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC) annually organizes Educational Video Festival 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/-


24th CEC-UGC EDUCATIONAL VIDEO FESTIVAL

Tentative Dates:
(i) Last date for entries to reach CEC – 28th February, 2023
(ii) Last date for scrutiny of entries – 05th March, 2023
(iii) Screening by panel of Jury – 07th March, 2023
(iv) Public Screening of Awarded / selected entries – To be decided

Entry(ies) may be sent to
Dr. Sunil Mehru
Joint Director (Software)
Consortium for Educational Communication,
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi – 110 067

so as to reach us on or before 28th February, 2023. Phone: +91-11-24126418, 24126419 & 24126426,
E-mail: cecvideocomp[at]gmail[dot]com.

Documents to be enclosed with Entry Form:
• Entry form duly filled in (Please use separate form for each entry)
• Program DVD / Pen Drive / Upload softcopy to festival email id through Google Drive (for preview purpose)
• Producer’s or Director’s Brief Bio-Data with Photograph
• Synopsis of the program (maximum 150 words)
• 2 – 3 still photographs of the program(s) being entered in the Festival.
AWARDED 2018
BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME
Calcutta Sonata (Subha Das Mollick)
BEST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME
A Light that Refuses to Fade Out (Bobbeeta Sharma)
BEST SCRIPT
How Does Soap Work (Script Writer: Seema Muralidhara)
BEST CAMERA WORK
Kumudini : A Water Lily Chronicle (Cameraman: Pratap P. Nair)
BEST CAMERA WORK
Valley of the Goats (Cameraman: Vaisakhan M.)
BEST EDITING
Valley of the Goats (Editor: Suraj R)
BEST SOUND
Kumudini : A Water Lily Chronicle (Sound Designer: Subramanian K.V.)
BEST GRAPHIC/ANIMATION SPECIAL EFFECTS
How Do Trees Drink Water (Graphic Artist: Seema Muralidhara)