Международный кинофестиваль Серебряная Ставрида Silver Scad Film Festival (5)

Festival start: 01 July 2025      Festival end: 02 July 2025

The festival slogan: "On a wave of emotions!" reflects the concept: cinema should evoke the emotions of the viewer. The festival prefers films that catch and make us laugh, cry, deeply empathize. These are films with a strong catching story.

​Feature shorts of all genres (up to 40 min) and documentary films - from all over the world are considered.

Every year three unforgettable days of the sea shore velvet season await participants and guests of the festival. Cinema, emotions, the sea, the sun and live music. The festival is held in the famous art gallery "Green Pyramid", which is a stone's throw from Chersonesos - the historical center of Sevastopol.

The competition is judged by international jury.

PRIZE - SILVER SCAD STATUETTE is awarded in 16 nominations:

Best SHORT
Best DOCUMENTARY
Best DEBUT
​Best DIRECTOR
Best SCRIPT
Best DOP
Best EDITING
Best PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Best MUSIC
Best ACTOR
Best ACTRESS
Best SUPPORTING ROLE
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
​PRIZE "INTRIGUE"
​THE GRAND PRIX
​Partners of the festival establish additional SPECIAL PRIZES.

The film should reflect the concept of the festival: "On a wave of emotions".


Films SHOULD NOT be freely available on the Internet.

At the time of application, films must be fully completed.

NO PREMIER REQUIREMENTS

To select foreign films not in english english subtitleS needed.

The festival will help make Russian subtitles to foreign films selected for the competition.

By submitting the film, the participant confirms that he/she is the legal owner of the application materials and DOES NOT VIOLATE copyright, literary, musical, artistic, intellectual property or personal rights.

By submitting an application, the participant agrees to the use of materials (up to 10 seconds, frames, posters, trailer) for the advertising purposes of the festival - both in print and on the Internet.

Preferring new films, the festival does not limit the time of creation and can select any application that powerfully and creatively reflects the concept: "On a wave of emotions!".