About Festival
NFR is a four-month-long festival featuring seven streams of activities, culminating in a three-day summit with cultural and art events. Organised by NEO Film School, it celebrates and brings together filmmakers, producers and society to be part of the vibrant creative economy.
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An International Short Film, Documentary and Animation Film Festival.
A Mega Film Festival for regional, national, & international non-feature filmmakers, technicians & artists showcasing short films, documentaries, & animations
NFR Streams
NFR Global Academy Awards
Celebrate excellence in filmmaking with the NFR Global Academy Awards. This stream honours outstanding talents in filmmaking, fostering emerging talents and setting high-quality benchmarks in the industry. Let us discern the best in short films, documentaries and animation films of global cinema.
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NFR Script Pitching Festival
The NFR Global Film Pitch Festival is where abstract ideas start their journey to become concrete productions. It grooms ideas into presentable scripts and presents them to potential collaborators for production. It is an opportunity to pitch your film professionally.
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NFR Filmincube
We believe filmmaking is one of the best businesses in the world, provided it carries TRANSPARENCY in transactions and the sharing of the know-how. This gap is now getting bridged by the NFR Incube, an educational and grooming platform for aspiring film producers.
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NFR Global Film Market
NFR Global Film Market is a platform for film festival curators and organisers to discover new films and talents. It opens access to the International film festival circuits and nurtures international coproduction possibilities for filmmakers.
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NFR Global Film Conclaves
NFR Global Film Conclaves are about building awareness of the world's new order, the CREATIVE ECONOMY, which is reshaping the GDP of every country. This NFR stream offers workshops, conferences, and seminars on technology, aesthetics, management, and business. Its focus is "Film as a Profession and Business".
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NFR Benchmark Film Screenings
NFR Benchmark Film Screenings is a platform for everybody to watch the best short films, documentaries and animation from world cinema. It also includes shortlisted films from the NFR Global Academy Awards entries.
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NFR FILM WALKWAY
The Neo Film Republic Film Festival is a celebration of art, culture, and creativity like no other. Held at the iconic Kochi Marine Drive, the event features a stunning Film Walkway, bringing cinematic magic to life. Adding to the excitement are live performances of dance, music, theater, and vibrant painting displays. The festive vibes and energetic atmosphere make it an unmissable experience for everyone. Come be part of this incredible journey and create memories to cherish forever!
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NEO FILM COMMUNE
Films carry every art form to millions of audiences beyond geographical and cultural borders. Therefore understanding Global Film Ecosystem has a critical role in building your Art & Design career. Film and its NEW AGE ART DERIVATIVES (NAAD) are getting shaped by tools of immersive technologies such as Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Game Engines.
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