Artfools International Short Movie Festival (0)

Festival start: 20 January 2017      Festival end: 22 January 2017

The ‘’Artfools international Film Festival’’ takes place every year, during the first 10 days of February, in the city of Larissa, Greece, held by ‘’Artfools ‘’civil non-profit organization for Arts and Culture, Larissa, Greece. In its official competitive section, the Festival features short length films of digital nature along with a non-competitive section of Retrospectives and Tributes to important leading international filmmakers, film masterclasses, cinema seminars, photography exhibitions and book presentations.

Α. Feature short length films, running time: a total of 20 minutes
Β. Student short length films, running time: a total of 20 minutes
C. School short length films, running time : a total of 15 minutes

The Festival’s Official Film Selection Committee is to select and deliver the following Awards.

International Awards
Best Film(1rst Award)
2nd Award Film
3rd Award Film

Special Awards, determined each year according to the Festival’s Official Film Selection Committee

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This year's festival accepts movies only from EUROPEAN UNION

IMPORTANT NOTICE2: If your movie has dialogues please make sure that there is an SRT file timecoded in ENGLISH, so when your movie is accepted by the judges, we will request that file to translate and subtitle the movie in Greek.

Withdrawing an already submitted short film to ’Artfools international Film Festival’ is non-applicable, for any reason.

Material sent to the Festival cannot be returned.

The Festival holds the right to screen the films in non-profit events outside the Festival as part of the Festival promoting and development strategy, with the Festival’s obligation to inform the film directors’ of the time and the place of such screening.

Selection Criteria:
The selection of the short films that are to be finally screened as well as the screening line are to be decided by the Festival’s Official Organizational Committee with the films’ duration and feature categorization being the criteria. The Festival’s Official Organizational Committee is also responsible for the schedule which will be featured proptly to the Official Film Festival website: www.artfoolsvideofestival.gr

Completing the submission form automatically means that the individual fully approves the Terms and Conditions of the Festival.

Αward Categories:
The Festival’s Official Film Selection Committee is to select and deliver the following Awards.

International Awards
Best Film(1rst Award)
2nd Award Film
3rd Award Film

Special Awards, determined each year according to the Festival’s Official Film Selection Committee

All image and audio filming and reproducing is forbidden without the written permission of the Organizational body.

All participants agree in delivering interviews and photo material to the Festival’s Advertising Sponsors

The Organizational Body (Artfools) retains the right of cancelling the Festival for Reasons specified by Itself.

All participants to Artfools International Film Festival must comply to the Festivals Terms And Conditions.