Kochi, June 29 -- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has invited entries for the Short Film Competition-2025.

The competition is open to short films that advocate for and promote human rights, a release said.

All films must have English subtitles. Films made in Hindi and other Indian languages, as well as those in English, are eligible for submission.

Prize money for the first prize is Rs 2,00,000, second prize Rs 1,50,000, and third prize Rs 1,00,000.

In addition to the cash prizes, the winners will also receive certificates and trophies. As per the jury's recommendation, up to four films may receive a Special Mention Certificate along with a cash prize of Rs 50,000 each.

This competition is part of NHRC's key initiative aimed ...