call: Go Short – ShortFilm Festival Nijmegen/NL
Call for entries
Deadline: 1 September 2013
The sixth edition of the Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen will take place from 9 till 13 April, 2014. Go Short is the only Dutch festival exclusively for short film. In five days, 300 short films are screened and film professionals from all over Europe gather in Nijmegen, the oldest city of the country. We are now accepting film submissions for the upcoming festival edition. For our competition programs Go Short accepts all short film genres: animation, documentary, fiction/live-action and experimental/art film. For more detailed information, see our regulations on our website.
European, Dutch & Youth Competition
The European Competition will consist of shorts that have been made in (geographical) Europe from all genres. The films are eligible for the Go Short Award for Best European Short in the four different categories. The Dutch Competition is a selection of films made in the Netherlands, from which the best film will be awarded with the Go Short Award for Best Dutch Short. From these two competitions a selection of films will be made which will form the Youth Competition, and which are eligible for the Go Short Youth Award. All competition films are also in the running for the Audience Award.
Breaking Shorts: Student Competition
The Breaking Shorts: Student Competition will consist of short films made in European film schools from all genres. The best film will be awarded with an Encouragement Award. All films are also competing for the Audience Award.
Requirements
1) Films must be completed after 1 September 2012 (student films completed after 1 March 2012)
2) The maximum running time is 40 minutes
3) The origin must be (geographical) Europe
Deadlines
Films completed in 2012: 1 September 2013
All films completed in 2013: 21 November 2013
Films that will have their international or world premiere at Go Short: 21 December 2013
Use the submission form on
http://goshort.nl/submit/