CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (15)



Deadlines

16 Apr 2020
Call for entries

29 Mar 2020
Early deadline

31 May 2020
Standard deadline

30 Jun 2020
Late deadline

30 Sep 2020
Festival closed

10 Oct 2020
Notification date

13 Nov 2020
22 Nov 2020

Address

1, Lamias str.,  2001, Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus


Festival description
Short film festival >1' 20'<
Feature film festival 120'<


Festival requirements
 Film festival
 Fiction
 Documentary
 Animation
 Fantastic
 Terror
 Experimental
 Music Video
 Other
 Any Genre
 Any Theme
 Has submission fees
 International Festival
 Physical Location
 May 2019
 Production countries: Any
 Shooting countries: Any
 Director nationalities: Any
 Debut Films 
 School projects 
 Short Films  >1' 20'<
 Feature Films  120'<
 Any language
 Subtitles 
English
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English


Festival start: 13 November 2020      Festival end: 22 November 2020

The festival is dedicated exclusively to the emerging independent filmmakers who are going to present the screening of their film. With the competition section of first feature films in the category "Golden Aphrodite" and first short films in the category “CYIFF Got Talent", the festival's motto is the following: “The Best of the First!”.

• Only First, Second and Third Feature Films are eligible to participate for the “Golden Aphrodite Award”.
• All other feature films are eligible for the “CYPress Veteran`s Award”.
• Only First Short films are eligible to participate for the “CYIFF GOT TALENT Award”.
• All other short films are eligible for the "CYIFF Short Films Awards".

CYIFF General Categories:
• Feature Films (up to 120 minutes) – all genres (including animation and documentaries produced the last 36 months)
• Short Films (up to 20 minutes) – all genres (including animation and documentaries produced the last 36 months)
• "Women films" are eligible for the Aphrodite Cinematic Award. Films with a female director and/or producer (no restriction in production year, genre or duration).
• "50/50" Films with 50% men and 50% women in credits
• Films about PEACE

Discounts in renting facilities of equipment for the awarded film directors for their next project in Cyprus.

The festival is dedicated exclusively to the emerging independent filmmakers who are going to present the screening of their film.

We try to accommodate as many films as we can. Live film screenings are scheduled with priority to the filmmakers who attend the festival. With the competition section of first feature films in the category "Golden Aphrodite" and first short films in the category “CYIFF Got Talent", the festival's motto is the following: “The Best of the First!”.

• Only First Feature Films are eligible to participate for the “Golden Aphrodite Award”. The Festival will chose the final categorization.

• All other feature films are eligible for the “CYPress Veteran`s Award”.

• Only First Short films are eligible to participate for the “CYIFF GOT TALENT Award”.

• All other short films are eligible for the "CYIFF Veterans Short Films Awards".


CYIFF General Categories:


• Feature Films (up to 120 minutes) – all genres (including animation and documentaries produced the last 36 months)

• Short Films (up to 20 minutes) – all genres (including animation and documentaries produced the last 36 months)

• "Women films" are eligible for the Aphrodite Cinematic Award. Films with a female director and/or producer (no restriction in production year, genre or duration).

• "50/50" Films with 50% men and 50% women in credits

• Green Line in Peace - Films about PEACE and the last divided capital in the world, Nicosia

• Films shot with a Mobile


Note: Selected films with Greek subtitles will have a live screening and are also eligible for VOD screenings with payment after the Festival for Cyprus Cable TV subscribers only.


  

 
  

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