BIFF Short Film Competition Deadline On Jan 1
The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] is calling for International and Bermudian filmmakers to submit their films for BIFF 2018 for the prestigious Bermuda Short Film Competition.
A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda International Film Festival is calling for International and Bermudian filmmakers to submit their films for BIFF 2018 for the prestigious Bermuda Short Film Competition.
“The deadline is January 1, 2018. BIFF 2018 will take place from March 17th to the 25th at the Earl Cameron Theatre in the City Hall Arts Centre, Hamilton Bermuda.
“The winning film from the Bermuda Shorts competition is automatically submitted to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science for judging as part of their Short Film – Live Action Oscar. Filmmakers from all over the world submit their short films to the Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] 2018. BIFF is one of the few such recognized Film Festivals.
“In the 15 years of being Oscar qualifying, BIFF has had two of its submissions win the Short Film – Live Action Oscar. Submissions for the Bermuda Short Film Competition can be uploaded to FilmFreeway with a current fee of $65. The link to submit films is here. BIFF has arranged that Bermudian filmmakers can submit for free!
“Criteria for submitting Films must are that they must have been completed after January 1st, 2017 and must not have been released theatrically or shown on television prior to the Festival nor may a film have been publicly available online on Youtube or Vimeo [excludes password protected posts].
“BIFF does not accept works in progress. BIFF presents all film in their original language. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All films submission must be 40 minutes or less.
“BIFF is looking forward to receiving more films by January 1st 2018 for the Bermuda Shorts Competition. Thus far 425 have been submitted. More than 50 countries are currently represented. Film enthusiasts who are interested in becoming pre-screeners are welcome to call BIFF at 293-3456 or e-mail info@biff.bm”
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