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New Delhi, India
74
Tier BScreenings
Festival dossier
Chambal International Film Festival - Season 10
Mumbai, India · Est. 2016 · High structural score (80–100) for legitimacy and industry clout — not limited to Oscar-qualifying festivals
Tier ATrusted
Mumbai, India
98
Legitimacy ScoreShould I submit?
Strong legitimacy signals
Tier A score for legitimacy and industry clout. Still confirm deadlines, fees, and categories on the festival site before paying.
- 10 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at Auditorium, Shiv jyoti Convent School
- 4 verified pro signals
Overview
The Chambal International Film Festival is a long-running Indian festival based in Rajasthan, with Season 10 presented through its Mumbai-facing listings and industry platforms. It is notable for its broad, international programming, strong audience reach, jury-led awards, and festival services such as hospitality and networking, making it a visible platform for emerging and independent filmmakers. It showcases feature films, short films, documentaries, animation, experimental work, and music videos, with awards across both professional and student categories.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+48 pts)
- 10 years of verifiable history
- Physical screenings at Auditorium, Shiv jyoti Convent School
- 4 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
- Legitimacy signals outweigh concerns (4 vs 0)
Red Flags (-0 pts)
No red flags found
Trust Signals
Positive Signals
- FilmFreeway Gold festival
- Has FilmFreeway community ratings
- Documented history with archived programs
- Named venues with external verification
Festival Details
Founded
2016
Venue
Auditorium, Shiv jyoti Convent School
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
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Avg. rating
4.5/ 5
Reviews
131
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