🏆 Grand Family Short Film Award
Short Film · 16:9₹1,00,000 Grand Trophy · Merit Certificate
Awarded to the top short film displaying extraordinary direction, narrative depth, family resonance, and cinematic craft.
Format Champion · Short Film
Awards & Prizes
₹5,00,000 Guaranteed Cash Prize Pool across Grand Family Short Film, Grand Family Reels, and 20 Category Champions.
OFFICIAL CASH PRIZE SCHEDULE
₹5,00,000 Prize Pool
Verified cash awards disbursed via direct bank transfer to winning creators upon official jury evaluation.
| Award | Format | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Grand Family Short Film Award | Short Film | ₹1,00,000 |
| 🏆 Grand Family Reels Award | Reels | ₹1,00,000 |
| ❤️ Best 5 Emotional Stories | Reel | ₹20,000 Each (₹1,00,000 total across 5 creators) |
| 👨👩👧 Best 5 Family Legacy Stories | Reel | ₹20,000 Each (₹1,00,000 total across 5 creators) |
| 🌟 Best 5 Emerging Creator | Reel | ₹10,000 Each (₹50,000 total across 5 creators) |
| 🌟 Best 5 Creativity at Its Best Awards | Reel | ₹10,000 Each (₹50,000 total across 5 creators) |
| Total Cash Prize Pool | ₹5,00,000 | |
AWARD TIERS & CITATIONS
Grand Awards & Champions
🏆 Grand Family Reels Award
Reels · 9:16₹1,00,000 Grand Trophy · Merit Certificate
Awarded to the most impactful vertical storytelling reel combining originality, emotional grip, and creative pacing.
Format Champion · Reels
❤️ Best 5 Emotional Stories
Reel · 9:16₹20,000 Each 5 Winners · Memento & Citation
Honoring the 5 most heartfelt reels capturing authentic family emotions, compassion, and meaningful relationships.
Total ₹1,00,000 across 5 winners
👨👩👧 Best 5 Family Legacy Stories
Reel · 9:16₹20,000 Each 5 Winners · Memento & Citation
Celebrating the 5 best reels exploring ancestral traditions, family roots, heirlooms, and intergenerational wisdom.
Total ₹1,00,000 across 5 winners
🌟 Best 5 Emerging Creator
Reel · 9:16₹10,000 Each 5 Winners · Trophy & Spotlight
Dedicated to promising new talent, youth filmmakers, and rising creators displaying great growth and artistic promise.
Total ₹50,000 across 5 winners
🌟 Best 5 Creativity at Its Best
Reel · 9:16₹10,000 Each 5 Winners · Memento & Citation
Recognizing inventive cinematography, ingenious editing rhythms, unique soundscapes, and fresh creative concepts.
Total ₹50,000 across 5 winners
PROFESSIONAL ECOSYSTEM
Certificate & Awards Pathways
Every registered participant gains structured career benefits, national visibility, and brand pathways.
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Creator digital profile / Digital ID
Each eligible participant will get shareable profile containing their name, competition category, entry title, and verified recognition.
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Public recognition Directory
Organisation will Publish a directory of awardees, subject to their consent, so brands and agencies can discover talent.
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Commercial Opportunity Pathway
Interested Creators will be given Invite by Sahyadri Digital's creator network for potential brand partnerships, training, paid assignments, and professional development.
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Major Media Publications
Best Possible Cross Media Publication after Successful competition across digital news portals, media partners, and creator spotlights.
KEY DATE
Submission deadline
30 Nov 2026 • 23:59 IST
Shortlist dates and award ceremony details will be published on the official website.
Your story could win.
One ₹500 Creator Pass. All 20 benefits included.