DPS Srinagar wins top honours at Media Fest 2025

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  • 16 Oct 2025

  Srinagar, Oct 15: The talented student filmmakers of DPS Srinagar have brought laurels to the school by winning first prize in the Student Short Film Competition at the Media Fest 2025 hosted by Green Valley Educational Institute. Competing among leading schools from across the Valley, this remarkable achievement marks a proud milestone for the school’s media and arts department. As per a statement issued here, the award-winning short film, screened on October 13, captivated the audience and jury alike with its impressive cinematic finesse. Judges praised the film for its perfect blend of technical excellence, creative storytelling and emotional depth — a combination that left a lasting impact on viewers. This recognition stands as a testament to DPS Srinagar students’ ability to craft meaningful and visually compelling narratives through the digital medium. The festival, themed “A Celebration of Imagination, Innovation, and Inspiration,” provided young creators a vibrant platform to express their artistic vision. DPS Srinagar’s victory at the event underscores the school’s continued commitment to fostering creativity, media literacy, and excellence in the visual arts. Principal, Shafaq Afshan, expressed her immense pride, stating, “This is a wonderful achievement that shines a light on the incredible artistic talent within our school. Storytelling is a powerful tool, and our students have shown they can use it with skill and sensitivity. Congratulations to the team and their mentors for this outstanding recognition.” Chairman, Vijay Dhar, commended the students’ creativity: “To win in a field as innovative as digital media is a clear sign of our commitment to fostering all-round excellence. These young filmmakers have made the entire DPS family proud. This award is a great encouragement for all our students to explore their creative passions.”  

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