WorkFlix 2025 - Chennai Edition

Lights, Camera, Action! Join the world’s first OTT + short film competition exclusively for working professionals. Be part of the first-ever regional launch
right here in Chennai, India!

WorkFlix Global Corporate Short Film Competition

Chennai Edition - 2025 (Pilot Launch)

WorkFlix proudly launches its first regional edition in Chennai, India! We’re here to spotlight the incredible corporate creativity, professional talent, and original storytelling thriving within the city’s dynamic workforce. Get ready to share your unique vision with the world!

Hybrid Launch

Join us in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India for an on-ground and online hybrid event, blending the best of both worlds for maximum accessibility.

Key Dates

1. Submissions Open: August 1, 2025
2. Submission Deadline: September 20, 2025
3. Grand Screening: Late October, Chennai City

Who Can Participate?

WorkFlix Chennai Edition is designed for the diverse talents within the corporate ecosystem. If you’re a storyteller with a passion for
film, this is your stage!

Working Professionals

Open to individuals from any sector 3 be it IT, manufacturing, healthcare, or retail.

Students & Interns

Actively interning in companies, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas.

Freelancers & Teams

Creative individuals and teams operating within corporate environments and projects.

🎭Awards & Global Recognition

Winners of the WorkFlix Chennai Edition will receive more than just a trophy 3 they’ll gain unparalleled exposure and opportunities
that propel their creative journey forward.

Prestigious Categories

  1. Best Corporate Story
  2. Best HR Film
  3. Best Idea
  4. Best Film
  5. Audience Choice
  6. Best Voice over
  7. Best Music

Exclusive Perks

  1. Trophy + Certificate of Achievement
  2. Official OTT Release on WorkFlix Platform
  3. Unique Employer Branding Opportunity
  4. Exclusive Masterclass Passes

💳 Registration Fees

Submission Type Fee (INR) Description
Mobile Camera
₹1,999
For short films shot entirely using a smartphone or tablet
Professional Camera
₹2,999
For films shot using DSLR, mirrorless, cinema, or production-grade cameras

💳Payment Options

  • Credit/Debit Card
  • UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM)
  • Net Banking
  • International Cards Accepted

📧After Payment

Once payment is successful, you will receive:

  • A unique submission ID
  • A secure upload link
  • A confirmation email with next steps

🛡️Refund Policy

No refunds once payment is completed unless the submission is rejected due to eligibility or technical issues.

🕧Submission Deadline: September 20, 2025

For help, contact: support@workflix.in | WhatsApp: +91-7550210822

Why Chennai? A Creative Hub for Corporate Stories

Chennai, often dubbed the “Detroit of Asia” for its robust manufacturing
sector, is also rapidly emerging as a dynamic creative and IT hub. This diverse
landscape makes it the ideal location to launch the first-ever WorkFlix
regional edition.

1. Diverse Sectors

From booming IT and BPO industries to thriving healthcare and manufacturing, Chennai offers a rich tapestry of corporate life.

2. Vibrant Talent Pool

The city boasts a highly skilled and creative professional workforce, eager to showcase their storytelling prowess.

3. Cultural Heritage

Chennai's deep cultural roots provide a unique backdrop for authentic and compelling narratives that resonate globally.

Official Rule Book: Chennai Edition

World's First OTT + Corporate Short Film Competition

Dive into the specifics of the WorkFlix Chennai Edition. This rule book is your comprehensive guide to participation, ensuring a smooth
and successful submission process.

Eligibility

Working professionals (18+), corporate teams, startups, MSMEs, freelancers, and interns from Chennai/Tamil Nadu.

Film Format

Short Film, 1-10 minutes (including credits), minimum 1080p, .MP4 or .MOV. Any Indian language with mandatory English subtitles.

Originality

100% original content. No remakes or copied material.

Submissions

Digital upload via WorkFlix platform. One entry per individual/team.

Inspiring Themes & Judging Criteria

WorkFlix encourages diverse storytelling that reflects the professional experience. Films will be evaluated by a professional jury and
audience votes.

Theme Recommendations (Optional)

  1. Workplace Creativity
  2. Teamwork & Collaboration
  3. Leadership Stories
  4. Mental Health at Work
  5. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
  6. Women in the Workplace
  7. Work-Life Balance
  8. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Judging & Evaluation

  1. Storytelling & Creativity
  2. Originality
  3. Relevance to Working Professionals
  4. Direction & Editing
  5. Audience Engagement (30% of final score)

Team Submission Rules

Max 6 members per entry. All must be working professionals.

Meet Our Esteemed Jury Panel

Name

Indie Filmmaker

Name

Indie Filmmaker

Name

Indie Filmmaker