Volunteering @ MSIFF
Volunteering at the Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival can be a great opportunity to gain experience, meet professionals in the film industry, and enjoy unique behind-the-scenes access. Here are some common volunteer roles and tips for getting involved:
Common Roles for Volunteers
- Guest Relations
Assisting filmmakers, speakers, and VIPs by ensuring they have what they need during the festival.
- Screening Managers
Helping with the setup and smooth running of film screenings—managing queues, ticketing, seating, and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Hospitality & Information Desk
Providing information to attendees, distributing event schedules, or directing people to specific venues.
- Marketing & Promotions
Supporting the festival's marketing team with social media, handing out flyers, or creating buzz around events.
- Event Coordinator
Helping with various logistical needs related to the event's production, including technical set-up, video recording, and sound.
- Videography & Photography
Assist fest in festival video & photo coverage .
Benefits of Volunteering
- Networking: You’ll meet filmmakers, actors, producers, and other volunteers passionate about film.
- Experience: It’s a valuable way to learn about festival organization and operations.
- Certificates: Get volunteering experience certificate.
How to Get Involved
- Contact the Festival Team: Drop us an email to apply,