Reel Legacy
Five creators. One contingent. One reel.
Five students known for five different things, together in one reel that becomes the thing every other university tries to catch up to.
- Team
- 5 influencers from your contingent
- Send
- One 45–90 second music video reel
- Open to
- Contingents (CCs)
- Submission date
- 5 November 2026
Your reel goes live on @illeniumfest
- A flagship event. Reel Legacy is one of the ILLENIUM 2026 flagship events.
- Live on @illeniumfest. Every reel is posted as a collab between all 5 influencers and @illeniumfest, on one common posting date shared with your CL.
- Reach counts. Likes, comments and shares on your reel are part of the judging, so the more your university shares it, the better your chances.
How to take part
- 01Pick 5 influencers
Choose 5 student influencers from your own contingent, each from a different niche and each with at least 2,000 followers.
- 02Recreate a music video
The reel must recreate a music video using the 5 influencers and their niches. Only Hindi or English music is permitted.
- 03Shoot it on your campus
Shoot in a horizontal format on your university campus. All 5 influencers appear in one single reel of 45–90 seconds, clearly visible and actively involved.
- 04Keep it one reel, keep it clean
All 5 influencers must be in one single reel. Individually submitted clips are not accepted. No vulgarity, offensive or inappropriate content at any stage.
- 05Collab and post together
All 5 influencers post the reel as a collab with @illeniumfest on the common posting date.
Judged on
- Creativity & Concept
- Costume and Look of the Video
- Niche Authenticity
- Production Quality (transitions, pacing, editing)
- Audience Engagement
Questions? Reach the outreach team
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- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University
- D Y Patil University, Vijay Patil School of Management
- D. G. Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce
- Dr Bmn College of Home Science
- Dr Homi Bhabha State University Mumbai
- Elphinstone College
- Gurukul College of Commerce
- HSNC University
- Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
- International Institute of Sports and Management
- Jai Hind College
- JDSoLA NMIMS
- K.C. College
- K.J. Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce
- K.J. Somaiya College of Science and Commerce
- K.J. Somaiya Institute of Technology
- K.P.B. Hinduja College of Commerce
- LALA LAJPATRAI COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & ECONOMICS (AUTONOMOUS)
- MAHARASHTRA COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE & COMMERCE
- Malad Kandivli Education Society's NAGINDAS KHANDWALA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, ARTS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND SHANTABEN NAGINDAS KHANDWALA COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (EMPOWERED AUTONOMOUS)
- MKES College of Law
- MVLU College of Arts, Science and Commerce
- Nagindas Khandwala College of Commerce, Arts and Management Studies and Shantaben Nagindas Khandwala College of Science
- Nalanda College Of Law, Borivali West
- NMIMS
- NMIMS Centre for International Studies
- NMIMS Pravin Dalal School of Entrepreneurship and Family Business Management
- Patkar-Varde College
- PCACS
- Pillai University
- Prahladrai Dalmia Lions College, Malad
- R. D. & S.H. NATIONAL COLLEGE AND S.W.A. SCIENCE COLLEGE
- R. D. National College
- R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics
- R.J. College of Arts, Science and Commerce
- Rahul Education
- S.M. Shetty College of Science, Commerce and Management Studies
- Sanskardham Kelavani Mandal's JASHBHAI MAGANBHAI PATEL COLLEGE OF COMMERCE
- Sathaye College
- Shah & Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College
- SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Nerul
- Sir M. VISVESVARAYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES & RESEARCH
- Sir Vithaldas Thackersey College of Home Science
- Smt. Indira Gandhi College of Engineering
- Somaiya Vidyavihar University
- Sophia College for Women
- St. Xavier's College
- SVKM's NMIMS Deemed-to-be UNIVERSITY
- Thadomal Shahani Engineering College
- thakur college of science and commerce
- Thakur Ramnarayan College Of Arts & Commerce
- Thakur Shyamnarayan Degree College
- Thakur specialised degree college
- Tolani College of Commerce
- Universal MSG SGKM college of ghatkopar
- University of Mumbai
- Valia C. L. College of Commerce & Valia L. C. College of Arts
- Vidya Vikas Universal College
- Vidyalankar Institute of Technology
- Vidyalankar School of Information Technology
- Wilson College
- Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
Only registered contingents can enter. If yours isn’t listed, ask your CL.
Your 5 influencers
All 5 appear in the reel, each from a different niche.
Your entry
A video file (MP4 or MOV) that runs 45–90 seconds, up to 50 GB, or the link to your reel on Instagram.
I agree to the ILLENIUM terms, including my photos and details being shared with ILLENIUM sponsors.
Submissions close on 5 November 2026 at 11:59 pm IST.
