Link International Film Festival in its Fifth Year 2020-2021 in the United Kingdom
Applicant criteria
- 13 - 50
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Link International Film festival announces the start of the events of its fifth edition 2020/2021 for entrants from all over the world for those who possess innovation, modernity, and beauty. Here the cultures, meet, unite, affect, and be affected. This is the time to be the owner of one of the best works the festival search.
Eligibility:
You are eligible for this award if:
- Your works and films have been categorized under:
- live-action or Animation
- not documentary films
- 20 minutes or shorter
- Your works and films must be submitted as:
- Films must be in Full HD (1920 x 1980) or HDV (1280 x 720).
- Films should be no more than 5 years old by July 2020.
- Films must have English subtitles (SRT).
- Films must not related to anyone connected with the festival committee or members of the staff.
Please note:
- The judging panel is entirely independent of the festival committee and their decision is final.
- The festival reserves the right to use brief clips, 10% or shorter, from the selected films to promote the festival on media and other related promotions.
- The festival accepts films that have been shown at other festivals.
- Submission to Link International Film Festival constitutes agreement to all Rules and Terms as well as your approval that your film be considered for any awards that may be given at the Festival.
- Submission confirms that all film and music rights and clearances have been obtained.
- By submitting, you agree not to withdraw your film from Link International Film Festival after the film has been accepted.
Honors & Awards:
If your film falls within short-form film categories, live-action, and animation, you can win with one of the following:
- Best International Short Film
- Best UK Short Film
- Best Western Europe Short Film
- Best Eastern Europe Short Film
- Best North American Short Film
- Best Latin America Short Film
- Best Oceania Short Film
- Best Caribbean Short Film
- Best African Short Film
- Best Middle East Short Film
- Best Asian Short Film
- Best Animated Short Film
The Selection & Awards Process:
Your film will undergo three-stage to be evaluated based on their artistic merit and technical quality:
- Stage One:
Team members of the Link International Film Festival watch all the works and upgrade all of the good films to The Finalist. - Stage Two:
A Special Select Committee of at least three members evaluates the Finalist films and according to their quality and availability. - Stage Three:
In this stage, at least three Film Juries rate the Official Selected Films and cast their votes to nominate films for the Link International Film Festival Awards.
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