How Kamala Theater Screening Works
The following timeline is the screening program process published by Shortfundly Screening. It describes this program’s stated milestones and should not be treated as a universal service-level agreement for every Shortfundly product.
Direct answer
How does Kamala Theater screening work?
Filmmakers book a slot for a short film at Kamala Theater / Kamala Cinemas, Chennai, meet technical and censor requirements, complete payment and Open DCP delivery on the published timeline, then screen on the scheduled Wednesday window. Social coverage and OTT featuring follow the published post-screening milestones.
Step-by-step
Step 1
Apply / book
Contact Shortfundly to book a screening slot (WhatsApp / phone for Kamala booking).
Step 2
Prepare technical requirements
Prepare a qualifying short film (max 9 minutes including credits) to the listed technical standards.
Step 3
Obtain censor certificate
Censor certificate is mandatory; apply for it as part of the timeline.
Step 4
Submit poster / required materials
Submit the final poster by the stated pre-screening deadline.
Step 5
Complete payment
Complete final payment by the stated deadline.
Step 6
Submit Open DCP
Complete Open DCP transfer by the stated deadline.
Step 7
Screening
Screening date (Day 0) at Kamala Cinemas Screen 1.
Step 8
Social coverage
Social media coverage follows the published post-screening timeline.
Step 9
OTT featuring
OTT featuring is listed on the program timeline where applicable for this screening program.
Published timeline
15 days before
- Booking closes
- Apply for censor certificate
- Submit final poster
6 days before
- Submit censor certificate
- Final payment
4 days before
- Billboard placement
3 days before
- Open DCP transfer
Day 0
- Screening date
2 weeks later
- Social media coverage
4 weeks later
- OTT featuring
