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Mumbai recently celebrated the launch of an innovative short film competition organized by Release World, providing a remarkable opportunity for aspiring filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts. The event featured an official announcement and poster unveiling, highlighting a blend of creativity and star presence. Participants in this competition can win cash prizes totaling up to ₹25 lakhs, along with a chance to act alongside a Bhojpuri superstar. The event was organized by Release World Chairperson Mrs. Somti Parikoti and Director Mr. Deepak Parikoti, with Bollywood actor Manav Sohal and actress Shravani Goswami serving as chief guests. Notable attendees included competition icon Rita Bhalla, Nepali film director Upendra Timilsina, and singer Munawwar Ali, known from Indian Idol.
The competition is backed by prominent brands such as Tangent OTT (Sponsorship Partner), Fantasy Media (Event Management), Pehchan Magazine, 100 Billion Tech, and Adonik (Technical Partners), ensuring every participant receives something. The top winner will take home up to ₹10 lakhs, while the entry with the most subscribers and views will earn ₹25 lakhs. Additionally, all YouTube revenue will be directed to the filmmakers. Kicking off on October 20, 2025 (Diwali), this competition aims to be more than just a contest; it is set to be a cinematic festival celebrating creativity and emerging talent.