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 1^st 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 30^th)

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 30^th)

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 27^th Saturday and May 28^th 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 20-24^th Liberty Cinema – 2.00pm to 8.00pm

May 25-27^th Liberty Cinema – 9.00am to 8.00pm

May 28^th 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