Oct 22,2019:The Council For Fair Business Practices (CFBP) has organised the
Consumer Film Festival now in its
third year comprising of Short Film Competition, Poster/Painting Competition
and Slogan Writing Contest on interesting topics like Women Empowerment,
MeraHaq - My Right, Climate Change and Jaago Grahak Jaago in two categories -
Below 18 years and above 18 years.
The CFBP Consumer Film Festival’s
Jury meet concluded successfully.The Winners were decided from an interesting
mix of Students, Filmmakers and other talented creative people including a
farmer from Kolhapur, who will be recognized separately.
The Jury, which boasted of a wide
range of eminent personalities included –Justice BN Srikrishna, Ms. Honey
Irani, Mr. AbhinayDeo, Ms. Dolly Thakore, Mr. Rohit Gupta (Sony Ent), Prof.
VishwanathSabale - Dean of JJ college of art, MrAbhayAima (Director, HDFC
Securities) and Mr. Sam Balsara (Founder, Chairman and Managing Director,
Madison World) emphasized the importance of Concepts and Ideas as the primary
criteria for selecting the winners.
Also, present were Mr. Swapnil Kothari, President CFBP (Managing
Partner, S. Kothari & Co.), Mr. Shekhar Bajaj Founder Member, CFBP (Chairman
& MD of Bajaj Electricals), Ms. Kiren Shrivastav, Chairperson CFBP Consumer
Film Festival and CEO, Molecule Communications Pvt. Ltd.
As the Jury represented a
cross-section of people from Filmmaking to Banking to Legal to Advertising to
Art to Creative, the entries received were also from an interesting mix of
students Filmmakers, Professionals to Farmers.
With more than 700 entries received from all over India, it was a long
screening process and the Jury was given the shortlisted entries in each
category to decide the final winners Filmmaker &Writer AnuraadhaTewari and Sanjay
Panday, EVP and business partner, DDB Mudra West helped in screening for final
nominees.
The Jury had a very interesting take on the Finalists, who were given points based on their creativity, originality and effectiveness of the concept in getting the message across.
The Jury had a very interesting take on the Finalists, who were given points based on their creativity, originality and effectiveness of the concept in getting the message across.
“In today's digital world where most
art forms are losing their significance,CFBP Consumer Film Festival is a good effort to encourage them.” Says
AbhayAima,Group Head, HDFC Bank & Director HDFC Securities
The Winners will be awarded at a
grand award function on November 1 at Taj Lands End, Bandra with stalwarts from
different industries as celebrity attendees.
CFBP was established in 1966 by
stalwarts of business and industry like Mr. J. R. D. Tata, Mr. Ramkrishna
Bajaj, Mr. Arvind Mafatlal, Mr. F.T. Khorakiwala, Mr. Naval Tata, Mr. S.P.
Godrej, Mr. J.N. Guzder and Keshubhai Mahindra and others who recognized the
imperative need of business and industry to regulate itself.
The CFBP Consumer Film Festival
is sponsored by:
Main Sponsor - Bajaj Electricals Ltd.
Platinum Sponsor - Godrej Consumer Products Limited.
Gold Sponsor - Phillip Capital Pvt. Ltd.
Silver Sponsor - Shriram Housing Finance, Himalaya Face
Wash and Franklin Templeton Investments.
Bronze Sponsor -Bank of Baroda and The Phoenix Mills
Limited,
Other Sponsors - Tata Salt and Samsika Marketing
Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
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