May 5: Red carpet launch of Apex Short Film Festival 2016 was held on May 2 at Apex College. The theme of the festival was ‘Freedom’.Out of 24 registered short films, selected 8 were screened in the premiere show. Top three movies were awarded after the screening. “Desire” bagged the first prize in the contest, “Two Souls” and “The Feels” were the first and second runners-up respectively. The winners were awarded with Samsung Galaxy smartphone, cash prize, trophy, and certificate.

According to the press statement, around 1000 Apexians are expected to participate in the event sponsored by Samsung Galaxy, Silhoutte Media, and QFX Cinemas.