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Template:Infobox film festival Jagran Film Festival (JFF) is a travelling film festival that was founded in India in 2010.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] The festival is an initiative of the Jagran Prakashan Group, with the aim of promoting the appreciation of cinematic art in smaller towns beyond the major metropolitan cities of India. It serves as a platform to showcase diverse films and engage audiences across different regions.

The seventh edition of the festival commenced in Delhi and traveled through various cities including Kanpur, Lucknow, Allahabad, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Dehradun, Hisar, Ludhiana, Patna, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Raipur, Indore and Bhopal, culminating in Mumbai. The eighth edition of the festival includes competitive film sections, such as Jagran Shorts (for international short films), World Panorama (for international feature films), the Indian Showcase (for Indian feature films), and Cinema of the Sellers (for advertising and public service advertising films), offering prize money to participants.

JFF-2019[edit | edit source]

The 10th Jagran Film Festival was inaugurated at an event held in New Delhi's Siri Fort Auditorium. The inauguration was led by Prakash Javadekar, the Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting.^[5]^[6]

JFF-2018[edit | edit source]

9th edition of the Jagran Film Festival commenced in June in Delhi and culminated in Mumbai.^[7]

JFF-2017[edit | edit source]

Austrian filmmaker and actor Otwin Biernat at Jagran Film Festival, 2017

Partners: According to news reports Barry John Acting Studio (BJAS) is going to partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF).^[8]
Video Partners: According to news reports Veblr.com is the official video partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF) 2017.^[9]^[10]

JFF-2016[edit | edit source]

Consultants: Mayank Shekhar and Manoj Srivastava.
Feature Film Competition Jury: Sarika, Jahnu Barua, Ballu Saluja, Sandesh Shandilya, Shekhar Das and Avinash Arun.
International Competition for Short Films Jury: Jahnu Barua (chairman), Rajit Kapur (Member), Elena Fernandes (Member)

Partners: Whistling Woods International, Mumbai, Asia Pacific Screen Awards

JFF 2015[edit | edit source]

Feature Film Competition Jury :Hariharan, Pooja Bhatt, Sreekar Prasad, Mahesh Aney, Udit Narayan
International Competition for Short Films: Shaji N. Karun (chairman), Mozhgan Taraneh, Kunal Kapoor

JFF 2014[edit | edit source]

Feature Film Competition Jury: Amol Palekar (chairman), Madhu Ambat, Kavita Lankesh, Umesh Gupta
International Competition for Short Films: Goutam Ghose (chairman), Philip Cheah, Iokim Milonas

JFF 2013[edit | edit source]

Feature Film Competition Jury: Basu Chatterjee (chairman), Ramakrishna Halkere, Aditi Deshpandey, Suresh Pai
International Competition for Short Films : N. Chandra, Dorothy Briere

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Naseeruddin Shah inaugurates 7th Jagran Film Festival - Times of India". indiatimes.com.
↑ "Ashutosh Gowariker: We consulted with archaeologists". mid-day.com. 25 August 2016.
↑ "PIX: Neetu Chandra, Tisca Chopra at Jagran Film Festival". rediff.com.
↑ "Jagran Film Festival Announces Indian Competition Section - Box Office India : India's premier film trade magazine". boxofficeindia.co.in. 23 June 2016. Archived from the original on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
↑ "10th Jagran Film Festival was inaugurated". currentaffairs.gktoday.in. Archived from the original on 2019-07-20. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
↑ "10th Jagran Film festival inaugurated in New Delhi". newsonair.com.
↑ "9th Jagran Film Festival names Varun Dhawan as the Best Actor". bestmediainfo.com.
↑ "Barry John Acting Studio to partner with 8th Jagran Film Festival". bollywoodwallah.com. 22 May 2017.
↑ "Official video channel of 8th Jagran Film Festival". veblr.com.
↑ "8th JFF Official partners List". jagranfilmfestival.co.in.

External links[edit | edit source]

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[1] "Naseeruddin Shah inaugurates 7th Jagran Film Festival - Times of India". indiatimes.com.

[2] "Ashutosh Gowariker: We consulted with archaeologists". mid-day.com. 25 August 2016.

[3] "PIX: Neetu Chandra, Tisca Chopra at Jagran Film Festival". rediff.com.

[4] "Jagran Film Festival Announces Indian Competition Section - Box Office India : India's premier film trade magazine". boxofficeindia.co.in. 23 June 2016. Archived from the original on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2016.

[5] "10th Jagran Film Festival was inaugurated". currentaffairs.gktoday.in. Archived from the original on 2019-07-20. Retrieved 2019-09-11.

[6] "10th Jagran Film festival inaugurated in New Delhi". newsonair.com.

[7] "9th Jagran Film Festival names Varun Dhawan as the Best Actor". bestmediainfo.com.

[8] "Barry John Acting Studio to partner with 8th Jagran Film Festival". bollywoodwallah.com. 22 May 2017.

[9] "Official video channel of 8th Jagran Film Festival". veblr.com.

[10] "8th JFF Official partners List". jagranfilmfestival.co.in.

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-'''Jagran Film Festival''' (JFF) is perhaps the world's largest travelling [[film festival]] rooted in India, conducted since 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Delhi/Naseeruddin-Shah-inaugurates-7th-Jagran-Film-Festival/articleshow/53013723.cms|title=Naseeruddin Shah inaugurates 7th Jagran Film Festival - Times of India|work=indiatimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/ashutosh-gowariker-we-consulted-with-archaeologists/17558165|title=Ashutosh Gowariker: We consulted with archaeologists|work=mid-day.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/pix-neetu-chandra-tisca-chopra-at-jagran-film-festival/20161001.htm|title=PIX: Neetu Chandra, Tisca Chopra at Jagran Film Festival|work=rediff.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://boxofficeindia.co.in/jagran-film-festival-announces-indian-competition-section/|title=Jagran Film Festival Announces Indian Competition Section - Box Office India : India’s premier film trade magazine|date=23 June 2016|work=boxofficeindia.co.in}}</ref> The festival is a Jagran Prakashan Group initiative aimed at promoting the appreciation of the cinematic art beyond the major metropolitan cities of India to smaller towns. The seventh edition started in [[Delhi]], travelling through [[Kanpur]], [[Lucknow]], [[Allahabad]], [[Varanasi]], [[Agra]], [[Meerut]], [[Dehradun]], Hisar, Ludhiana, Patna, Ranchi, [[Jamshedpur]], Raipur, Indore, and Bhopal, and culminated in Mumbai. The 8th edition offers prize money in various competitive film sections such as Jagran Shorts ( a competitive section for international short films), World Panorama ( a competitive section for international feature films), the Indian Showcase (a competitive section for Indian feature films) and Cinema of the Sellers ( a competitive section for advertising and public service advertising films)...
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+'''Jagran Film Festival''' (JFF) is a travelling [[film festival]] that was founded in India in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Delhi/Naseeruddin-Shah-inaugurates-7th-Jagran-Film-Festival/articleshow/53013723.cms|title=Naseeruddin Shah inaugurates 7th Jagran Film Festival - Times of India|work=indiatimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/ashutosh-gowariker-we-consulted-with-archaeologists/17558165|title=Ashutosh Gowariker: We consulted with archaeologists|work=mid-day.com|date=25 August 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/pix-neetu-chandra-tisca-chopra-at-jagran-film-festival/20161001.htm|title=PIX: Neetu Chandra, Tisca Chopra at Jagran Film Festival|work=rediff.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://boxofficeindia.co.in/jagran-film-festival-announces-indian-competition-section/|title=Jagran Film Festival Announces Indian Competition Section - Box Office India : India's premier film trade magazine|date=23 June 2016|work=boxofficeindia.co.in|access-date=31 October 2016|archive-date=2 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180802162556/https://boxofficeindia.co.in/jagran-film-festival-announces-indian-competition-section/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The festival is an initiative of the [[Jagran Prakashan|Jagran Prakashan Group]], with the aim of promoting the appreciation of cinematic art in smaller towns beyond the major metropolitan cities of India. It serves as a platform to showcase diverse films and engage audiences across different regions.
+The seventh edition of the festival commenced in [[Delhi]] and traveled through various cities including [[Kanpur]], [[Lucknow]], [[Prayagraj|Allahabad]], [[Varanasi]], [[Agra]], [[Meerut]], [[Dehradun]], [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]], [[Ludhiana]], [[Patna]], [[Ranchi]], [[Jamshedpur]], [[Raipur]], [[Indore]] and [[Bhopal]], culminating in [[Mumbai]]. The eighth edition of the festival includes competitive film sections, such as Jagran Shorts (for international short films), World Panorama (for international feature films), the Indian Showcase (for Indian feature films), and Cinema of the Sellers (for advertising and public service advertising films), offering prize money to participants.
 ==JFF-2019==
-th Jagran Film Festival was inaugurated in an event held at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi. It was inaugurated by Prakash Javadekar Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting . <ref>{{cite web|url=https://currentaffairs.gktoday.in/10th-jagran-film-festival-inaugurated-delhi-07201970998.html|title=10th Jagran Film Festival was inaugurated|work=currentaffairs.gktoday.in}}</ref> binod <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsonair.com/News?title=10th-Jagran-Film-festival-inaugurated-in-New-Delhi&id=368736|title=10th Jagran Film festival inaugurated in New Delhi|work=newsonair.com}}</ref>
+The 10th Jagran Film Festival was inaugurated at an event held in New Delhi's [[Siri Fort Auditorium]]. The inauguration was led by [[Prakash Javadekar]], the Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://currentaffairs.gktoday.in/10th-jagran-film-festival-inaugurated-delhi-07201970998.html|title=10th Jagran Film Festival was inaugurated|work=currentaffairs.gktoday.in|access-date=2019-09-11|archive-date=2019-07-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190720151001/https://currentaffairs.gktoday.in/10th-jagran-film-festival-inaugurated-delhi-07201970998.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsonair.com/News?title=10th-Jagran-Film-festival-inaugurated-in-New-Delhi&id=368736|title=10th Jagran Film festival inaugurated in New Delhi|work=newsonair.com}}</ref>
 ==JFF-2018==
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 [[File:Otwin at Jagran Film Festival.jpeg|thumb|Austrian filmmaker and actor Otwin Biernat at Jagran Film Festival, 2017]]
-* Partners: According to news reports Barry John Acting Studio (BJAS) is going to partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bollywoodwallah.com/2017/05/22/barry-john-acting-studio-to-partner-with-with-8th-jagran-film-festival/|title=Barry John Acting Studio to partner with 8th Jagran Film Festival|work=bollywoodwallah.com}}</ref>
+* Partners: According to news reports Barry John Acting Studio (BJAS) is going to partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bollywoodwallah.com/2017/05/22/barry-john-acting-studio-to-partner-with-with-8th-jagran-film-festival/|title=Barry John Acting Studio to partner with 8th Jagran Film Festival|work=bollywoodwallah.com|date=22 May 2017 }}</ref>
-* Video Partners: According to news reports Veblr.com is the official video partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF) 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://veblr.com/user/JagranFilmFestival/|title=Official video channel of 8th Jagran Film Festival|work=veblr.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://jagranfilmfestival.co.in/|title=8th JFF Official Partners List|work=jagranfilmfestival.co.in}}</ref>
+* Video Partners: According to news reports Veblr.com is the official video partner in the 8th season of Jagran Film Festival (JFF) 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://veblr.com/user/JagranFilmFestival/|title=Official video channel of 8th Jagran Film Festival|work=veblr.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://jagranfilmfestival.co.in/|title=8th JFF Official partners List|work=jagranfilmfestival.co.in}}</ref>
 ==JFF-2016==
-* Consultants: [[Mayank Shekhar]] and [[Manoj Srivastava]].
+* Consultants: [[Mayank Shekhar]] and Manoj Srivastava.
-* Feature Film Competition Jury: [[Sarika]], [[Jahnu Barua]], [[Ballu Saluja]], [[Sandesh Shandilya]], [[Shekhar Das]] and [[Avinash Arun]].
+* Feature Film Competition Jury: [[Sarika]], [[Jahnu Barua]], Ballu Saluja, [[Sandesh Shandilya]], [[Shekhar Das]] and [[Avinash Arun]].
-* International Competition for Short Films Jury: [[Jahnu Barua]] (Chairman), [[Rajit Kapur]] (Member), [[Elena Fernandes]] (Member)
+* International Competition for Short Films Jury: [[Jahnu Barua]] (chairman), [[Rajit Kapur]] (Member), Elena Fernandes (Member)
 Partners: Whistling Woods International, Mumbai, Asia Pacific Screen Awards
 ==JFF 2015==
 *Feature Film Competition Jury :[[Hariharan (director)|Hariharan]], [[Pooja Bhatt]], [[Sreekar Prasad]], [[Mahesh Aney]], [[Udit Narayan]]
-*International Competition for Short Films: [[Shaji N. Karun]] (Chairman), [[Mozhgan Taraneh]], [[Kunal Kapoor (actor, born 1977)|Kunal Kapoor]]
+*International Competition for Short Films: [[Shaji N. Karun]] (chairman), Mozhgan Taraneh, [[Kunal Kapoor (actor, born 1977)|Kunal Kapoor]]
 ==JFF 2014==
-*Feature Film Competition Jury: [[Amol Palekar]] (Chairman), [[Madhu Ambat]], [[Kavita Lankesh]], [[Umesh Gupta]]
+*Feature Film Competition Jury: [[Amol Palekar]] (chairman), [[Madhu Ambat]], [[Kavita Lankesh]], Umesh Gupta
-*International Competition for Short Films: [[Goutam Ghose]] (Chairman), [[Philip Cheah]], [[Iokim Milonas]]
+*International Competition for Short Films: [[Goutam Ghose]] (chairman), Philip Cheah, Iokim Milonas
 ==JFF 2013==
-*Feature Film Competition Jury: [Basu Chatterjee] (Chairman), [(Ramakrishna Halkere)], [(Aditi Deshpandey)],[(Suresh Pai)]
+*Feature Film Competition Jury: [[Basu Chatterjee]] (chairman), Ramakrishna Halkere, Aditi Deshpandey, Suresh Pai
-*International Competition for Short Films : [(N Chandra)], [(Dorothy Briere)]
+*International Competition for Short Films : [[N. Chandra]], Dorothy Briere
 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
-http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/parties-and-events/akshay-nimrat-inaugurate-4th-jagran-film-festival/akshay-nimrat-inaugurate-4th-jagran-film-festival-4/
-http://photogallery.navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow_v4/23031498.cms
-http://businessofcinema.com/bollywood_hollywood_photos/photos-akshay-kumar-nimrat-kaur-launch-jagran-film-festival/105743/16
 ==External links==
-{{Commonscat}}
+{{Commons category}}
+*[https://jff.co.in/ Official website]
-*[http://jagranfilmfestival.co.in/ Official website]
+*[https://jplcorp.in/new/Default.aspx Jagran Group]
-*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160216184331/http://jplcorp.in/new/Default.aspx Jagran Group]
+*[https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/5th-jagran-film-festival-finale-comes-to-mumbai-15573197 5th Jagran Film Festival finale comes to Mumbai]
-*[https://veblr.com/user/JagranFilmFestival/videos Official Video Channel Of 8th Jagran Film Festival 2017 on Veblr.com]
-*http://www.mid-day.com/articles/5th-jagran-film-festival-finale-comes-to-mumbai/15573197
-*[http://www.indianshowbiz.com/?tag=5th-jagran-film-festival http://www.indianshowbiz.com/?tag=5th-jagran-film-festiva]
 *[http://www.onlyloudest.com/9-jagran-film-festival/ 9th Jagran Film Festival 2018]
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