The World Audio-Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) is offering a unique opportunity to showcase creativity in ‘REEL MAKING’ by participating in WAVES 2025. This challenge is part of the Create in India Challenges, a flagship initiative under the WAVES, which will be held from 1st to 4th May 2025 at the Jio World Convention Centre & Jio World Gardens, Mumbai. It is being organized by the Internet and Mobile Association of India in partnership with the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

The WAVES 2025 “Reel Making” Challenge is a unique competition that empowers creators and enthusiasts to showcase their storytelling skills using Meta’s tools through a concise 30-90-second film format.
The challenge has received an overwhelming response, with 5600 entries, as of yesterday, from across India including Punjab and 23 countries. This global reach highlights India’s increasing influence in the creative sector and the growing appeal of WAVES as a premier platform for content creators worldwide.

Participants above the age of 20 can participate in this challenge by making reels on themes such as ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘India @ 2047’ envisioning the nation’s future growth. These themes also include Food, Travel, Fashion, Dance & Music, Yoga & Wellness and a couple of more.
Registration is closing on March 15, 2025. The winners will be suitably awarded. For more information, one may download the WAVES App from the Google Store.