About Us
Our Mission
The Kalpavriksha International Film Festival (KVIFF) brings together the most original storytellers ,Film Makers, youtuber,technician, Actor, Actress, Artist,Writer and the most adventurous audiences for its annual program of dramatic, International , documentary, and short films; New Frontier films, performances, exhibitions, and virtual reality experiences; Live video, YouTube Video,episodic storytelling; lively filmmaker conversations and panel discussions; and dynamic music events. at the Festival have gained critical recognition and reached worldwide audiences eager for fresh perspectives and new voices.
Our Festival
A nonprofit organization, KVIFF provides and preserves the space for independent Film Makers , Producer, Production House,technician,artists to create and present original, authentic new work.
Our goal is to raise awareness and promote the various aspects of international cinema in all its forms.
Awards & Prizes
1st prize
Trophy +82988.04 /-($1071) cash prize & Certificate
*2nd prize*
Trophy +64778.71/-($836) cash prize & Certificate
*3rd prize*
Trophy + 40060.52/-($517) cash prize & Certificate
Disclaimer : Only All Category Qualified Then Receive Prize Money Win.
Trophy with certificates All Participants
FILM CONTEST - MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Feature Film
Best Feature Documentary
Best Short Film
Best Short Documentary
Best Student Film
Best Indie Short Film
Best Indie Feature Film
Best Super Short Film
FILM AWARDS - ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES
Best Drama
Best Comedy
Best Horror
Best Thriller
Best Sci-Fi
Best Animation
Best LGBTQ
Best Experimental Film
Best Crime Film
Best War
Best Series – Pilot
Best Trailer
Best French Film
Best Young Filmmaker (under 30y)
Best Travel Documentary
Best Western
Best Film with a human rights theme
Best Inspirational
Best Female Film
Best Action
FILM AWARDS – INDIVIDUAL DIRECTOR CATEGORIES
Best Director Short Film (Fiction/Documentary)
Best Director Feature Film (Fiction/Documentary)
Best Director Student Film
Best Director Super Short Film
Best Male Director
Best Female Director
FILM AWARDS – INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
Best Actor (Short/Feature)
Best Actress (Short/Feature)
Best Child/Young Actor
Best Child/Young Actress
Best Duo
Best Ensemble
FILM AWARDS – INDIVIDUAL TECHNICAL CATEGORIES
Best Cinematography (Short/Feature)
Best Editing (Short/Feature)
Best Production (Short/Feature)
Best Sound Design (Short/Feature)
Best Visual Effects (Short/Feature)
Best Costume
Best Makeup Artist
Best Original Screenplay
FILM AWARDS - CONTINENTAL CATEGORIES
Best European Film
Best American Film
Best South American Film
Best African Film
Best Asian Film
Best Australian Film
SCREENWRITING AWARDS – MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Super Short Script (under 10 pages)
Best Short Script (under 30 pages)
Best Medium-Length Script (under 60 pages)
Best Feature Script (over 61 pages)
Best First Time Screenwriter (Short Screenplay)
Best First Time Screenwriter (Feature Screenplay)
Best Television Script
SCREENWRITING AWARDS – ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES
Best Drama Screenplay
Best Comedy Screenplay
Best Thriller Screenplay
Best Horror Screenplay
Best LGBTQ Screenplay
MUSIC AWARDS
Best Music Video
Best Animation Music Video
Best Experimental Music Video
Best Dance Music Video
Best Low Budget Music Video
Best Original Song
Best Director Music Video
PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS - FILM SHOT CATEGORIES
Best Film Poster
Best Photography
FILM AWARDS - NEW GENERATION
Best Virtual Reality
Best Game
Best 360 Video
Best Rell Video
Best YouTube Video
THE AWARDS by CATEGORY
Best MIIFA Short
Best Documentary Short
Best Experimental Short
Best Student Short
Best Animation Short
Best Drama Short
Best Comedy Short
Best Romantic Comedy Short
Best Dark Comedy Short
Best Thriller Short
Best Film Noir Short
Best Mystery Short
Best Action Short
Best Crime Short
Best Fantasy Short
Best Horror Short
Best Sci-Fi Short
Best Western Short
Best Parody Short
Best Children Short
Best Women Short
Best LGBTQ Short
Best Screendance Short
Best Web Series/TV Pilot
Best Web and New Media
Best Microfilm
Best Music Video
Best Mobile Short
Best Producer
Best Director (Female)
Best Director (Male)
Best First Time Director (Female)
Best First Time Director (Male)
Best Student Director (Female)
Best Student Director (Male)
Best Young Filmmaker (Female)
Best Young Filmmaker (Male)
Best Actress
Best Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Child/Young Actress
Best Child/Young Actor
Best Acting Duo
Best Acting Ensemble
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
Best Sound Design
Best Sound Mixing
Best Sound Editing
Best Original Score
Best Original Song
Best Original Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Short Script
Best Special FX
Best Visual FX
Best Costume Design
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Best Special Makeup
Best Production Design
Best Trailer/Teaser
Best International Narrative Short
Best Canadian Narrative Short
Best Documentary Short
Best Animated Short
Best Experimental Short
Best Micro Short
Best Covid 19 Film
Best Student Short Film
Best Music Video
Best Actor in Short
Best Actress in Short
Best Ensemble Acting in Short
Best Female Directing in Short
Best Male Directing in Short
Best Script in Short
Best Editing in Short
Best Music in Short
Best Canadian Feature Film
Best Canadian Documentary
Best International Feature Film
Best Human Right's Film
Best Female Directing in Feature Film
Best Male Directing in Feature Film
Best Actor in Feature Film
Best Actress in Feature Film
Best Music in Feature Film
Best Cinematography in Feature Film
Best Long Feature Script
Best Human Right's Film
Best Social Justice Film
Best LGBT'S Film
Best Environmentalist Film
Best Women's issue Film
Best Culinary Film
Best First Time Filmmaker
Best Horror
Best Comedy
Best Dark Comedy
Best Animation
Best Action
Best Web Series
Best TV Pilot
Audience Choice Award
Best Film in Category
Jury's Special Mention
Best Screenplay
American Music Icon Award
American Film Makers Icon Award
American Actor Icon Award
American Actress Icon Award
American Director Icon Award
best Women's Film Awards
Best Religious Film
Philippines icon Award
Global Icon Award
Icon Award
Best Western Award
Indian Achievers Award
Hollywood Achievers Award
World Achievers Award
International Glorious Awards
Radio Icons Awards
Rad Cannes Awards
International Film Awards
Best Fashion Programm Awards
Best organization International Award
Best Production House Award
Best Cricket Match Video
Rules & Terms
1) Once submitted, a film cannot be withdrawn from consideration.
2) If a film is selected for acceptance into the Official Program, it cannot be withdrawn for any reason by the filmmaker.
3) If a film is submitted with incorrect, erroneous or false information, LFIFF reserves the right to disqualify the film from consideration and the entry fee will not be returned.
4) Entries will not be returned.
5) LFIFF will post the accepted entries on its Facebook page. This may constitute the only form of acknowledgment for those not accepted.
6) Entries must be received, not postmarked, by the dates outlined above to qualify for fees and/or acceptance of entry.
7) Entry fees *Non- Refundable*.
8) Film language- All languages Accept.
9) Film Duration - 01 min to 180 mins.
10) Result given by judges will be Final.
11) After the short film registration, the entry fees will not be refunded.
12) All link, languages are accepted subtitles Not compulsory.
13) No enquiry arguments will be entertained regarding non selected films. JURY DECISION WILL BE FINAL.
14) Separate charge for postage and courier for trophies, certificate for selected film not for attending the film festival
15) Every information of the festival will be given on the Facebook page, or an attempt will be made to contact by Mail
Entries submitted as OnLine Filmfreeway.com screeners.Student Entries must list the School, City & State.
We do not require a press kit to be sent with your preview. If your film is selected, we will then
request materials as described under "Check List" in each category.
While you need not provide ALL these items, you may refer to this list for guidance.Your entry through Filmfreeway.com authorises us to show clips on televison for marketing and/or news programs.