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Festival start: 08 March 2020      Festival end: 11 March 2020

Desert Edge Global Film Festival in Rajasthan, India
8 - 11 March, 2020

INTERNATIONAL OPEN CALL

The 2020 Desert Edge Global Film Festival aims to bring the best of world cinema to the Thar Desert. During the Holi Festival, the second edition Desert Edge Global Film Festival will be curated around the theme of 'COLOUR'.

Welcoming films of all genres and lengths which reflect the diversity and the endless possibilities of 'COLOUR'

New this year: one evening dedicated to screening 'FILMS FOR CHILDREN', also based on the theme.
“I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams...”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

Awards:

Audience Choice Award
Jury Choice Feature Film Award
Jury Choice Short Film Award
Grand Prizes: two week artist residency - free accommodation, studio access, food, local sightseeing - for one of the creators/team members of the Award Winning Films.

Best of each category will receive a trophy.

During the Holi Festival in India, from March 8 to 11, 2020, the second edition Desert Edge Global Film Festival will be curated around the theme of ‘COLOUR‘.

Welcoming films of all genres and lengths which reflect the diversity and the endless possibilities of ‘COLOUR‘

New this year: one evening dedicated to screening ‘FILMS FOR CHILDREN‘, also based on the theme.