YUVAAN'2024: DTU's Epic Fiesta!

If you are a fan of literature, drama and films, then you have landed at the most perfect planet😁 We present to you, North India's largest film and literature festival, YUVAAN'24!

Introduction

Are you a fan of literature? Or, are you a fan of drama? Or you might find poems as your muse! What if I tell you you can enjoy all these, even more than this at one place altogether!

Well, your wait is over! Delhi Technological University (DTU) presents to you the 2024 edition of the most famous literature & film fest of North India- YUVAAN!🥳

Embark on a cinematic odyssey as the Literature and Film Council of DTU proudly presents Yuvaan- where words weave tales and reels unfold dreams!🤩

Mark Your Calendars!

Join the enthralling fiesta as YUVAAN'24 unveils a symphony of narratives, a dance of visuals that transcend the ordinary.

12th February, 2024

13th February, 2024

14th February, 2024

The Party Palace

Wanna know where all the fun’s happening? The venue for the most awaited Yuvaan-2024, is the campus of Delhi Technological University, itself.

The nearest metro stations are:

·    Samaypur Badli (Yellow line)

·    Rithala (Red line)

Samaypur Badli is the preferred option as one can easily get an e-rickshaw from there. From Rithala, you might have to opt for a bus or an auto-rickshaw.

Get Lit, Get Inspired!

From timeless tales to extraordinary characters, immerse yourself in the symphony of stories with the theme "Kahaniyo ka raag, har kirdaar naayab" at YUVAAN.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey of storytelling at YUVAAN'24, where the essence of narratives converges with cinematic brilliance🎬

Here are some of the exciting competitions you can look forward to-

•RAP BATTLE

The rap battle will be a competitive verbal exchange within the hip-hop genre, where participants engage in rapid-fire, lyrical sparring, showcasing their wit, rhyming skills, and creativity. These contests often involve improvised verses, rhythmically challenging opponents while highlighting individual prowess in a vibrant display of verbal dexterity.

Team Size: Solo

Rounds: 2 (Online Eliminations and Finals)

Time Limit: (only for finals) - 5 Minutes

Language: Hindi and English

•MIMICRY

Mimicry is the art of imitating the appearance, actions, or sounds of other entities, often observed in nature as a survival strategy for animals, and in performance, where individuals skillfully replicate voices or behaviors for entertainment or artistic expression.

Team Size: Solo

Rounds: 2 (Online Eliminations and Finals)

Time Limit: (only for finals) - 5 Minutes

Language: Hindi and English

•FASHION SHOW

Fashion shows are dynamic events that showcase the latest trends in clothing, accessories, and style, featuring runway presentations where designers unveil their collections to an audience of industry professionals and fashion enthusiasts. These shows serve as a platform for creative expression, setting the tone for upcoming fashion seasons and influencing trends worldwide.

Team Size: Solo/TEAM

Rounds: 2 (Online Eliminations and Finals)

Time Limit: (only for finals) - 5 Minutes

Language: Hindi and English

•NUKAD NATAK

Nukkad Natak, or street play in Hindi, is a form of theatrical performance staged in public spaces, addressing social issues and conveying messages through short, impactful scripts. Characterised by its spontaneity and direct engagement with the audience, Nukkad Natak aims to raise awareness and provoke thought on various societal concerns.

Team Size: Solo or Duo

Rounds: 2 (Online Eliminations and Finals)

Time Limit: (only for finals) - 7 Minutes

Language: Hindi and English

•FARZI MUSHAIRA

Farzi Mushaira, often termed as "joking poetry," is a lighthearted and humorous form of poetic gathering where poets present witty and comical verses, engaging the audience in laughter while showcasing their poetic talent. This playful genre adds a touch of amusement to traditional mushairas, emphasising satire, clever wordplay, and comedic storytelling within the poetic context.

Team Size: Solo/TEAM

Rounds: 2 (Online Eliminations and Finals)

Time Limit: (only for finals) - 5 Minutes

Language: Hindi and English

•SLAM POETRY COMPETITION

Slam poetry is a vibrant and expressive form of spoken word art where poets passionately present their verses, often addressing social, cultural, or personal themes, combining rhythmic delivery with powerful emotions. This genre provides a creative outlet for artists to share impactful narratives, challenging conventional norms and inspiring a connection with the audience through the beauty of the Hindi or English language.

Team Size: Solo

Rounds: 2 (Online Eliminations and Finals)

Time Limit: (only for finals) - 5 Minutes

Language: Hindi/English

•KALAMKAAR

Team Size: Solo/team

Rounds: 2 (Online Eliminations and Finals)

Time Limit: (only for finals) - 5 Minutes

Language: Hindi and English

Not only these, but events and competitions are to be held on YUVAAN-2024! These are just the tip of the iceberg!!

Entry Details

Students from any college or university are welcomed.

For those who wanna participate, registering yourselves with the mentioned link is compulsory👉 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14CcQcvlsr-FYZtsQa86HOCSL9XikVPXBSZEaEwie-iU/edit?usp=sharing]

All the info regarding the competitions is also available on the given link.

For students who just wanna hang out and experience the fun, tickets will be out soon!

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Still in thoughts? Why wonder, when you can live the adventure!

Come and join us at North India's largest literature and film festival, YUVAAN,  and grab the opportunity to witness all the fun & excitement in the season of love!

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