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{{Infobox organization
| name = Digital Film Makers Forum
| logo =Logo of D.F.M.F.jpg
| caption =
| type = [[non-profit organisation|N.G.O]]
| founded_date = 2011
| founder = [[Sathish Kalathil]]
| board_of_directors = K.B. Sunil Kumar, Adv.P.K. Sajeev, Dr.B. Jayakrishnan, B. Ashok Kumar, Bhasi Pangil, Saju Pulikottil, Ajeesh M Vijayan
| location = [[Thrissur]], [[Kerala]] {{ind}}
| area_served = [[India]]
| focus = Promotion of digital films
| affiliations = [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi]]
| homepage = [http://digitalfilmmakersforum.yolasite.com Official Website]
}}
'''Digital Film Makers Forum''' is a public [[charitable trust]] registered as a [[non-profit organisation]] in [[India]] for the promotion of [[Digital cinema|digital films]] based on [[Thrissur]], [[Kerala]].<ref name="keralakaumudi-1">{{Cite web|url=http://news.keralakaumudi.com/beta/news.php?NewsId=TlRTUjAxNjEzNjc=&xP=RExZ&xDT=MjAxOC0wMS0xMiAwMToyNDowMA==&xD=MQ==&cID=Mg==|title=ഐ.വി.ശശി ചിത്രങ്ങളിലെ ഗാനങ്ങളുമായി 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ|publisher=keralakaumudi|access-date=12 January 2018}}</ref> It is an affiliated [[Organization]] to [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi]] and is organized by a group of [[amateur]] filmmakers in [[Thrissur]].<ref name="thrissurkerala">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thrissurkerala.com/digital-film-makers%27-forum/Digital_Film_Makers%27_Forum_Thrissur.html|title=INAUGURATION OF DIGITAL FILM MAKERS' FORUM|publisher=thrissurkerala.com}}</ref><ref name="keralaonlinechannel">{{Cite web|url=http://news.keralaonlinechannel.com/index/news_readmore/1618|title=ഡി.എഫ്.എം.എഫ് ട്രസ്റ്റ് 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ" ഗാനസ്മൃതി നടത്തി|publisher=Kerala On Line Channel}}</ref>

== Aim ==
The trust mainly Proposes to make and distribute of all types of legally valid [[Digital cinema|digital movies]]. And, it is aimed also to conduct digital [[film festival]]s, promote budding filmmakers and other social activities.<ref name="kvartha">{{Cite web|url=http://www.kvartha.com/2013/09/digital-film-makers-forum-award.html|title='വില് യു ബി മി' നല്ല സിനിമ, 'മൗനനൊമ്പരം' മികച്ച ഡോക്യുമെന്ററി|publisher=kvartha.com|access-date=1 September 2013}}</ref><ref name="dailyhunt-2">{{Cite web|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/malayalam/kerala+kaumudi-epaper-kaumudi/i+vi+shashi+chithrangalile+pattukalumayi+ormmappukkal-newsid-79889361|title=ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് ഗാനസ്‌മൃതി|publisher=Daily Hunt|access-date=15 January 2018}}</ref>

== Activities ==
The trust was inaugurated by [[Padma Shri]] [[Kalamandalam Kshemavathy]] on 5 June 2011 at [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]].
* In 2012, produced the [[documentary film]], [[Laloorinu Parayanullathu]] associated with [[Joseph Paneagaden]].<ref name="malayalasangeetham-1">{{Cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/sm.php?424|title=Laloorinu Parayanullathu (2012)|publisher=Malayala Sangeetham}}</ref>
* On 19 February 2013, a protest was held by the trust against the termination of [[Sree Rama Varma Music School]] in Thrissur.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://digitalfilmmakersforum.yolasite.com/social-events.php|title=DFMF Dharna Against SRV Termination}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/thrissur/malayalam-news/thrissur-1.878909|title=എസ്.ആർ.വി. മ്യൂസിക് സ്‌കൂളിനെ കോളേജായി ഉയർത്തി|access-date=2016-02-21}}</ref>
* In 29, 30 August 2013, a [[film festival]] named as D.F.M.F Short Film Festival was held.
* In 14 January 2018, conducted 'Oormmappookkal', a Remembrance program of [[I.V. Sasi]], an [[India]]n cine director and [[K.B. Unnithan|Prof.K.B. Unnithan]], was chief patron of the trust.<ref name="manoramaonline">{{Cite web|url=http://localnews.manoramaonline.com/thrissur/local-news/2018/01/17/18012018-m-article-7.html|title=ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് 'ഓർമ്മപൂക്കൾ'|publisher=Manorama|date=18 January 2018}}</ref>

== Administration ==
=== Administrators ===
* Chairman: [[Sathish Kalathil]]
* Vice Chairman: K.B. Sunil Kumar
* Managing Director: Adv.P.K. Sajeev
* Treasurer: Saju Pulikottil

=== Trustees ===
* Dr.B. Jayakrishnan
* B. Ashok Kumar
* Bhasi Pangil
* Ajeesh M Vijayan

=== Sub Committees ===
Baburaj Puthur (Singer) and Sathyan Laloor (social activist) are patrons of the trust. V.R. Rajamohan (senior journalist) is the chief adviser and Ex-M.L.A [[T.V. Chandramohan]], Actress [[C. Rema Devi]] are the counselors of [[advisory board]]. [[K.B. Unnithan|Prof.K.B. Unnithan]] (Late) was the chief [[Patron (disambiguation)|patron]] of the trust.<ref name="dailyhunt-1">{{Cite web|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/malayalam/kerala+kaumudi-epaper-kaumudi/i+vi+shashi+chithrangalile+ganangalumayi+ormmappukkal-newsid-79717128|title=ഐ.വി.ശശിക്ക് 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ|publisher=Daily Hunt|access-date=12 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="keralakaumudi-2">{{Cite web|url=http://news.keralakaumudi.com/beta/news.php?NewsId=TlRTUjAxNjE2Nzg=&xP=RExZ&xDT=MjAxOC0wMS0xNSAwMTozMTowMA==&xD=MQ==&cID=Mg==|title=ഐ.വി.ശശി ചിത്രങ്ങളിലെ പാട്ടുകളുമായി 'ഓർമ്മപ്പൂക്കൾ|publisher=keralakaumudi|access-date=15 January 2018}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
{{commons category|Digital Film Makers Forum}}
* [http://digitalfilmmakersforum.yolasite.com/ Official Website]
* [http://malayalasangeetham.info/displayProfile.php?category=banner&artist=Digital%20Film%20Makers%20Forum%20Trust Digital Film Makers Forum Trust]
* [http://digitalfilmmakersforum.yolasite.com/paper-reports-of-s-r-v-strike.php Reports of S.R.V music school issue]
* [http://dfmfshortfilmfestival2013.yolasite.com/ ഡി എഫ് എം എഫ് ഷോർട് ഫിലിം ഫെസ്റ്റിവൽ]

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