About POWER SHORTS

  • The first of its kind initiative by a Bengali Movie channel to promote the art and craft of budding and existing filmmakers throughout the length and breadth of West Bengal as well as outside Bengal.
  • A platform for filmmakers to showcase their talent of making exciting content in the short film format in as many as 3 different categories.
  • The key points for submission that will find favor with the jury will be ORIGINAL and POWERFUL stories.
  • A well-formatted process through which entries will be assessed by industry experts and suitably rewarded with the opportunity to be groomed by the industry experts and to work with Zee Bangla Cinema Originals in the future along with a handsome amount of cash as a prize.

Register to Participate

The Movie should be made in Bengali Language and in one of the following 3 formats for the Best Film Award competition

a) Large Shorts – 25-50 mins

b) Micro Shorts – 5-25 mins

c) Nano Shorts – <= 5 mins

SUGGESTED GENRES
  • Comedy
  • Horror
  • Romance
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Action
  • Romantic Comedy
  • Burning Social Issue
  • Children’s Content
  • Sci-Fi

Video Submission

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Best Film Awards

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micro
nano

Individual Awards

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actor.jpg
best-actress.jpg
best-script-writer.jpg
best-editor.jpg
best-music.jpg
best-cinematographer.jpg
best-graphic-designer.jpg

POWER SHORTS NOMINEES

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ZEE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR MOVIES DELIVERY

VIDEO SPECIFICATION FOR HD MOVIES

 

·        Video Codec – Apple ProRes 422 HQ

·        Video Frame Rate – 25 fps.

·        09:59:50:00 – 10 second Black

·        10:00:00:00 – 8 second Censor Certificate – If not available then put slate CC (8 second duration)

·        Full movie should be in HD mov in a single file with Stereo Mix + 5.1 Mix + Stereo IT + 5.1 IT.

 

BROADCAST MIX & UNMIX MOVIES WITH STEREO + 5.1 AUDIO

Audio Levels Specifications:

·          Stereo Audio Levels  = -12dbfs (-18dbfs to -14dbfs Average with Dynamic Peak to -12dbfs)

·          Bit Rate                  = 24 bit

·          Sample Freq.        = 48 KHz

·          Audio Format       = PCM .wave

·          Audio Type           = Stereo

·          Loudness              = -23 LUFS (Long Term Integrate) +/- 2LUFS

·          Audio Standards  = EBU R128

·          Audio Channel     = 4 Channel

 

Stereo Audio Format – Mix & Un-mix File Format

1)    Track 1 ------------- Left Mix of Stereo.

2)    Track 2 ------------- Right Mix of Stereo.

3)    Track 3 ------------- Left M&E of Stereo.

4)    Track 4 ------------- Right M&E of Stereo.

 

Stereo + 5.1 Audio Format – Mix & Un-mix File Format

Audio Levels Specifications:

·          5.1 Audio Levels     = -6dbfs (-18dbfs to -9dbfs Average with                                                           Dynamic Peak to -6dbfs)

·          Stereo Audio level = -12dbfs (-18dbfs to -14dbfs Average with                                                                 Dynamic Peak to -12dbfs)

·          Bit Rate                  = 24 bit

·          Sample Freq.         = 48 KHz

·          Audio Format       = Stereo + 5.1

·          Audio Type           = PCM .wave

·          Loudness              = -23 LUFS (Long Term Integrate) +/- 2LUFS

·          Audio Standards  = EBU R128

·          Audio Channel     = 16 Channel

 

Stereo + 5.1 Audio Format – Mix & Un-mix File Format

1)    Track 1 --------------- Left Mix of Stereo

2)    Track 2---------------- Right Mix of Stereo

3)    Track 3 --------------- Left Channel of 5.1 Mix (L)

4)    Track 4 --------------- Right Channel of 5.1 Mix (R)

5)    Track 5 --------------- Center Channel of 5.1 Mix (C)

6)    Track 6 --------------- Sub Channel of 5.1 Mix (LFE)

7)    Track 7 --------------- Surround Left Channel of 5.1 Mix (Lsr)

8)    Track 8 --------------- Surround Right Channel of 5.1 Mix (Rsr)

9)    Track 9 --------------- Left M&E of Stereo

10) Track 10 -------------- Right M&E of Stereo

11) Track 11 -------------- Left Channel of 5.1 M&E (L)

12) Track 12 -------------- Right Channel of 5.1 M&E (R)

13) Track 13 -------------- Centre Channel of 5.1 M&E (C)

14) Track 14 -------------- Sub Low Channel of 5.1 M&E (LFE)

15) Track 15 -------------- Left Channel of 5.1 Surround M&E (Lsr)

16) Track 16 -------------- Right Channel of 5.1 Surround M&E (Rsr)