Archive · 22 Sep 2026
SSF Announces Tamil Nadu Short Film Contest for College Students
The Singappen Special Force is holding a short film contest for college students in Tamil Nadu.
The contest is about keeping women and children safe.
Students can make films about how men, bystanders, and society can help prevent crimes.
Each film must be in Tamil.
It must be no longer than two minutes.
Students may enter alone or in teams of up to five people.
They must submit a college certificate, a registration form, and their film.
The first three winners will receive cash prizes.
The Singappen Special Force is organising a state-level short film contest for university and college students across Tamil Nadu.
The competition seeks to raise awareness about the safety and security of women and children.
Films may address men’s role in women’s safety, bystander intervention, or society’s role in preventing crimes.
Entries must be in Tamil, no longer than two minutes, and submitted individually or in teams of up to five.
The deadline is October 10, with prizes of Rs. 50,000, Rs. 25,000, and Rs. 15,000 for the top three entries.
- Who
- The Singappen Special Force and university and college students in Tamil Nadu.
- What
- A state-level short film competition about the safety and security of women and children.
- When
- Entries must be submitted by October 10; the articles do not specify the year.
- Where
- Across Tamil Nadu; submissions are made through the provided online link.
- Why
- To raise awareness, sensitise youth, and encourage responsibility for preventing crimes against women and children.
- Organizer
- Singappen Special Force (SSF)
- Eligible participants
- University and college students across Tamil Nadu
- Language
- Tamil
- Maximum duration
- Two minutes
- Team size
- Individual entries or teams of no more than five members
- Submission deadline
- October 10
- Prizes
- Rs. 50,000 for first place, Rs. 25,000 for second place, and Rs. 15,000 for third place