KASHISH 2017 DELEGATE REGISTRATION FAQs


KASHISH 2017 DELEGATE REGISTRATION FAQs

Thank you for your interest in registering to attend 8th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, that will take place from May 24 - 28, 2017 at Liberty Cinema Alliance Française de Bombay. The theme for this year is 'Diverse, One'. 

The festival will screen LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) films from around the world. It is the only LGBTQ film festival to be held in a mainstream theater and the first LGBTQ film festival to obtain clearance from the Information & Broadcasting Ministry.

Below you will find details that will answer most of your queries regarding registration.
We look forward to welcoming you to KASHISH 2017.

·         Festival Dates and Venues: KASHISH MIQFF 2017 will be held May 24-28, 2017 at Liberty Cinema (next to Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines) and May  25-28, 2017 at Alliance Française de Bombay (New Marine Lines)

·         Timings:
Liberty Cinema:
May 24th - Begins 6.00 pm - Ends 11.30 pm
May 25, 26, 27, 28th - Begins 9.30 am - Ends 11.30 pm

Alliance Française de Bombay:
May 25, 26th - Begins 2.00 pm - Ends 8.15 pm
May 27th - Begins 10.00 am - Ends 8.15 pm
May 28th - Begins 10.00 am - Ends 6.45 pm

·         Entry to festival venues: Festival Entry is for pre-registered Delegates ONLY who have filled out the Delegate Registration Form and obtained a Delegate Card. Entry at both the venues will be allowed only with a valid Delegate Card.

·         Minimum age: Delegates must be ABOVE 18 YEARS OF AGE on 1st May 2017 to attend the festival screenings. Please carry a photo ID and age proof for verification.

·         Charges: A nominal registration fee has to be paid towards the Delegate Card and Festival Catalog. There are different options, please read through carefully:

a) Full-Festival Delegate Card valid at both the venues for all days, for all film screenings and panel discussions, including opening and closing night (except opening night party)
Rs. 600 - for general delegates that allows you to watch screenings at both the venues.  (Earlybird discount of Rs.100 automatically applied till April 30th)

b) Full-Festival Discounted Card for special category valid at both the venues for all days, for all film screenings and panel discussions, including opening and closing night (except opening night party)
Rs 450 - for students, senior citizens (60 years and above), Trans*, and for Alliance Française members who want to attend screenings at both venues. Proof would be required.
(Earlybird discount of Rs.100 automatically applied till April 30th)

c) Weekend Delegate Card valid at both the venues for the weekend only – Saturday and Sunday, including closing night
Rs.400 - The Weekend Delegate Card will be valid ONLY for May 27th Saturday and May 28th Sunday at Liberty Cinema and Alliance Francaise de Bombay.

·         Collect your Delegate Card: Your delegate cards can be collected ONLY at Liberty Cinema during these dates and timings:
May 20-24th Liberty Cinema – 2.00pm to 8.00pm
May 25-27th Liberty Cinema – 9.00am to 8.00pm
May 28th Liberty Cinema – 9.00am to 2.00pm

·         First Come First Serve: Delegate Card does NOT guarantee seating which is strictly on a First Come, First Served basis. However we are confident that all our delegates will get seat as we have a big theatre with 1,000+ seats.
    
·         Any Questions: If you have any queries that have not been mentioned here, or have not received an acknowledgement for your registration, please email: register.kashish@gmail.com

ONLINE DELEGATE REGISTRATION CLOSES ON WEDNESDAY MAY 17, 2017 11.55pm    


HOW CAN YOU HELP #KASHISH2017 ?


HOW CAN YOU HELP #KASHISH2017 ?
KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival seeks your support, in any of the areas below -
1. Share info about the festival KASHISH 2017 - 8th Kashish Mumbai Intl Queer Film Festival on social media - FB, twitter, Instagram, Whatsapp
2. Volunteer with the festival - fill out the form at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/K17Volunteer
You can work with the festival and also watch films
3. Contribute to the festival's crowdfunding campaign: https://www.wishberry.in/campaign/kashish-2017-diverse-one/ Every contribution helps
4. Connect us to a Sponsor - whether it is an airline or hotel, or corporate or gift sponsor, you can help bring in the much needed resources for the festival.
Write to us at info.kashishmiqff(at)gmail.com for our partnership deck
5. Host a visiting filmmaker - many filmmakers, whose films are playing, from India and abroad are interested in coming to the festival. We are looking for friendly hosts who could offer a room or couch for few days.
Write to us at info.kashishmiqff(at)gmail.com
6. Give us LOVE - this can be done by liking this, sharing this and helping with any of the above :-)
It's your festival, lets make a great one together!
#DiverseOne

KASHISH 2017 Crowdfunding FAQs

To contribute to ‘KASHISH 2017 – ‘Diverse, One’ Crowdfunding Campaign, please visit: https://www.wishberry.in/campaign/kashish-2017-diverse-one/

Please find below FAQs for contributing on our KASHISH 2017 Crowdfunding Campaign 

 KASHISH 2017  - Diverse, One



REWARDS FAQs
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Red Star
Rs.500 (US $8)

Rewards:
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
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Orange Star
Rs.1000 (US $16)

Rewards:
  • One free Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017
  2. You will receive an email with discount code for one FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017
  3. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
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Yellow Star
Rs.2000 (US $32)

Rewards:
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. Your T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) at KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 10 for shipping charges, by post
  2. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  3. You will receive an email with discount code for one FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017
  4. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
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Green Star
Rs.3500 (US $56)

Rewards:
  • Priority seating in Balcony at Liberty Cinema
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt 
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog on  website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. Your Badge will have a coding allowing you Priority seating in Balcony
  2. KASHISH 2017 T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) at KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 10 for shipping charges, by post
  3. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  4. You will receive an email with discount code for one FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017
  5. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
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Blue Star
Rs.5000 (US $80)

Rewards:
  • Exclusive Invite for ONE to the KASHISH 2017 Red Carpet Opening Night Party
  • Priority seating in Balcony at Liberty Cinema
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Or
  • Get a Half-Page Black / White Advertisement in the KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog for your organization / business / services
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. You will receive a personal email inviting you to the KASHISH 2017 Opening Night Party
  2. Your Badge will have a coding allowing you Priority seating in Balcony
  3. Your KASHISH 2017 T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) at KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 10 for shipping charges, by post
  4. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  5. You will receive an email with discount code for one FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017
  6. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
  7. For those opting for Advertisement in KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog, you can avail of Half-Page Ad size: 6" width x 4 1/4" height (160x110mm), Format: 300 dpi Jpeg or Pdf. Deadline for Ad to reach us: April 30, 2017. But rush early to book a good spot in the catalog.
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Indigo Star
Rs.7500 (US $116)

Rewards:
  • Priority seating in Balcony for TWO at Liberty Cinema
  • Exclusive Invite for ONE to the KASHISH 2017 Red Carpet Opening Night Party 
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt 
  • TWO Delegate Registrations for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog on  website and social media shoutout
Or
  • Get a Full-Page B/W Advertisement in the KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog for your organization / business / services
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. You will receive a personal email inviting you to the KASHISH 2017 Opening Night Party
  2. Your Badge will have a coding allowing you Priority seating in Balcony
  3. Your KASHISH 2017 T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) at KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 10 for shipping charges, by post
  4. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  5. You will receive an email with 2 discount codes for one FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017.
  6. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
  7. For those opting for Ad in KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog, you can avail of a Full-Page Black & White Ad size: 6 " width x 8 1/2" height (160mm x 220mm), Format: 300 dpi Jpeg or Pdf. Deadline for Ad to reach us: April 30, 2017. But rush early to book a good spot in the catalog.
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Violet Star
Rs.10,000 (US $160)

Rewards:
  • Exclusive Invites for TWO to the KASHISH 2017 Red Carpet Opening Night Party 
  • Priority seating in Balcony for TWO at Liberty Cinema
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt 
  • Two Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Or
  • Get a Half-Page Colour Advertisement in the KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog for your organization / business / services
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. You will receive a personal email with TWO invites for the KASHISH 2017 Opening Night
  2. Your Badge will have a coding allowing you Priority seating in Balcony
  3. Your KASHISH 2017 T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) at KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 10 for shipping charges, by post
  4. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  5. You will receive an email with TWO discount codes for FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017.
  6. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
  7. For those opting for Ad in KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog, you can avail of Half-Page Colour Ad size: 6" width x 4 1/4" height (160x110mm), Format: 300 dpi Jpeg (CMYK) or Pdf. Deadline for Ad to reach us: April 30, 2017. But rush early to book a good spot in the catalog.
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Rainbow Star
Rs.15,000 (US $232)

Rewards:
  • Special KASHISH 2017 Gift Hamper
  • Exclusive Invites for TWO to the KASHISH 2017 Red Carpet Opening Night Party 
  • Priority seating in Balcony for TWO at Liberty Cinema
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt 
  • Two Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Or
  • Get a free Full-Page Colour Advertisement in KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog for your organization / business / services
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. You will receive a personal email with TWO invites for the KASHISH 2017 Opening Night
  2. Your Badge will have a coding allowing you Priority seating in Balcony
  3. Your special gift hamper, and T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) from KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 30 for shipping charges, by courier. 
  4. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  5. You will receive an email with two discount codes for TWO FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017
  6. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
  7. For those opting for Ad in KASHISH 2017 Festival Catalog, you can avail of a Full-Page Colour Ad size: 6 " width x 8 1/2" height (160mm x 220mm), Format: 300 dpi Jpeg or Pdf. Deadline for Ad to reach us: April 30, 2017. But rush early to book a good spot in the catalog
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✫Silver Star✫
Rs.25,000 (US $400)

Rewards:
  • Shout-Out: Your name mentioned on stage at the Opening Night, thanking you
  • Special KASHISH 2017 Gift Hamper
  • Exclusive Invites for TWO to the KASHISH 2017 Red Carpet Opening Night Party 
  • Priority seating in Balcony for TWO at Liberty Cinema
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt 
  • Two Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Or
  • Get a Stall for One Day at Liberty Cinema 
  • One Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. You will receive a personal email with TWO invites for the KASHISH 2017 Opening Night
  2. Your Badge will have a coding allowing you Priority seating in Balcony
  3. Your special gift hamper, and T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) from KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 30 for shipping charges, by courier. 
  4. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  5. You will receive an email with two discount codes for TWO FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017
  6. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
  7. For those opting for Stall, we will email details of dimensions and other logistics 
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✫Gold Star✫
Rs.50,000 (US $800)

Rewards:
  • Slide Shout-Out: Your name projected on a slide and mentioned on stage at the Opening Night, thanking you
  • Special KASHISH 2017 Gift Hamper
  • Exclusive Invites for TWO to the KASHISH 2017 Red Carpet Opening Night Party 
  • Priority seating in Balcony for TWO at Liberty Cinema
  • KASHISH 2017 T-shirt 
  • Two Delegate Registration for entry to KASHISH 2017 
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Or
  • Get a Stall for Two Days at Liberty Cinema
  • Two Delegate Registrations for entry to KASHISH 2017
  • Acknowledgement as ‘Friends of KASHISH’ in festival catalog, on website and social media shoutout
Delivery:
  1. You will receive a personal email with TWO invites for the KASHISH 2017 Opening Night
  2. Your Badge will have a coding allowing you Priority seating in Balcony
  3. Your special gift hamper, and T-shirt can be collected between May 25th – 28th (2.00 pm to 8.00 pm) from KASHISH Stall at Liberty Cinema. Or else it will be couriered after June 15th to your registered postal address. For international donors please add US $ 30 for shipping charges, by courier. 
  4. Delegate registrations to KASHISH 2017 will open April 15th 2017 
  5. You will receive an email with two discount codes for TWO FREE registration to attend KASHISH 2017
  6. If you are not in Mumbai, you can NOMINATE one person in Mumbai to avail of the free Delegate Registration. You need to share the nominee’s name and valid email id so that we can forward the incentive to nominee. The discount code will be sent to the nominee and only a notification to you
  7. For those opting for Stall, we will email details of dimensions and other logistics 
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To contribute to ‘KASHISH 2017 – ‘Diverse, One’ Crowdfunding Campaign, please visit: https://www.wishberry.in/campaign/kashish-2017-diverse-one/