Certamen Internacional de Cortometrajes Ciudad de La Linea ()

Festival start: 24 May 2021      Festival end: 30 May 2021

This festival is an initiative born of the Director Miguel Becerra Ortiz, with the support of the city Council, where you will be able to see projections of the selected short films.

This event aims to promote film culture through the short film.

The prizes given in this third call will be as follows: (the organization publishes in short the exact amount of each prize)

1. Award for Best National fiction short film

2. Award for Best Short film of international fiction

3. Best National Documentary Award

4. Award for Best International Documentary

5. RTVA Award awarded by Canal Sur TV and consists of a statuette and projection of the Andalusian short film in its channel.

6. Special prize of the jury, endowed with diploma.

7. Premio Don Francisco Saavedra Prats, the best short film or entrepreneurial documentary, endowed with diploma and projection of the work in Odeon Multiplex cinemas of Los Barrios (Andalusia).

8. Award to the best or to the best National direction endowed with diploma.

9. Special mention of the contest, which gives the Cultural association ACUCINE.

10. Homage to the guest interpreter.

The festival will be open to short films of fiction and documentaries, being excluded: animation and experimental works. Thus being the free theme, the tourist or advertising and television series are excluded.


Individual or collective filmmakers may participate. Each participant will be able to send maximum two short films.


All the works that participate in the official section will be presented in the original version, if the language is different to Castilian, it will be presented with subtitles in this language.


The authors will be responsible for making the copyright payments generated by their works. The duration of each work will not exceed 25 minutes including credits.

The festival and its organization presuppose that the short films presented have the right to exhibit and promote the works they present, and decline any responsibility for the inflation of this standard.


They will not be admitted to a short film contest made prior to 2018, or have participated in previous editions. The original recordings will have to be made in digital video or in cinema format.


The presentation of the short films to contest and their projection will be in digital format.


The registration form and video file must be sent to the mail festival.miguelbecerra@gmail.com copies of the selected short films may be used by the city Council of the line of conception and its organization, in views in its Locality and in the samples of the Palmares of the first contest city of the line, without any cost for it and always for cultural and non-profit purposes.


The participants authorize the organization of the contest that when submitting their registration form can use fragments of their film in any media and on the festival page.


The organization of the contest will notify the selected before the end of the month of June, so you'll be asked for photographs in high resolution and poster of the short film.


The jury of the Festival will consist of a minimum of four people related to the world of cinema and culture in general.

The prizes given in this third call will be as follows: (The organization shall publish the exact amount of each prize in short) 1. Award for Best Short film of national fiction

2. Award for Best Short film of international fiction

3. Best National Documentary Award

4. Award for Best International Documentary

5. RTVA Award awarded by Canal Sur TV and consists of a statuette and projection of the Andalusian short film in its channel.

6. Special prize of the jury, endowed with diploma.

7. Premio Don Francisco Saavedra Prats, the best short film or entrepreneurial documentary, endowed with diploma and projection of the work in Odeon Multiplex cinemas of Los Barrios (Andalusia).

8. Award to the best or to the best National direction endowed with diploma.

9. Special mention of the contest, which gives the Cultural association ACUCINE.

10. Homage to the guest interpreter.



This year as a novelty, we will have the opportunity to view amateur shorts that will be carried out by some students from the institutes of the locality of the line of conception, endowed with a prize that will soon be announced.