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Spreading a message through ad films

Organisers invite applications for ad film contest by May 15


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The entertainment society of Goa in association with the department of Public Health Dentistry, Goa Dental college and hospital is organising the 3rd Goa anti tobacco Film Festival on May 31.   

The aim of the this festival is to select ad films to spread the message of harmful effects of tobacco use and also to decrease the occurrence of Oral Cancer and heart disease and to promote film art through non-profit screening of these films. The ultimate objective is to render Goa smoke free.  

This festival will be held in two sections, Goa section and national section  

In Goa, section ad films the films should be in Konkani, Marathi, Hindi or English language and should be produced by Goan producers/production houses, Goan individuals, students studying in Goa and educational and social institutions only. The ad film should not be more than two minutes.  

In national section, too the film should be in Hindi or English language only and should be produced by an Indian producer/ production houses, individuals/students and educational and social institutions from India only. The ad film should not be more than two minutes.  

The eligible persons may register themselves by filling the registration form latest by April 30. This form and rules and regulations for this competition are available on www.esg.co.in termed as “3rd Anti Tobacco Film Festival Registration Form”. The last date for receipt of applications along with supporting documents is May 15.    

The prizes for Goa section will be Best Film - Rs 50,000, 2nd Best Film - Rs 30,000 and 3rd Best Film “ Rs 20,000. The prizes for national section will be Best Film Rs 1,00,000, 2nd Best Film Rs 50,000, 3rd Best Film Rs 30,000.   

The award winning ad films will be used for promotions of ad campaigns of anti tobacco across cinema theattres or TV channels, schools, colleges and other government department programs and on the internet. 

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