

Swedish Cinema House Short Film Festival
Opening Date for Film Submission (Feature Film): January 20, 2025
Celebrate the power and creativity of filmmaking! Watch short films from around the world and experience unique stories on the big screen
Swedish Cinema House Kortfilmfestival är en årlig hyllning till kortfilmens konst. Här möts kreativa filmskapare från hela världen för att dela sina unika berättelser.Festivalen erbjuder en plattform för både nya och etablerade talanger att visa upp sina verk, tävla i flera kategorier och nätverka med branschens proffs. Skicka in din film och bli en del av denna unika filmupplevelse!

Program and competition categories
Swedish Cinema House Short Film Festival offers an exciting program that highlights short films in various genres and styles. Our competitions offer filmmakers an opportunity to show their creativity and compete in several categories, judged by a professional jury.
Categories in visual blocks:
Each category is presented in a separate visual block
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Best Short Film – For the festival's most creative and engaging film.
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Best Director – For the director who creates a unique and powerful vision.
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Best Actor – For the most memorable acting performance.
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Best Screenplay – For the most original and well-crafted screenplay.
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Best Cinematography – For technical brilliance and visual storytelling.
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Best Film Score – For the most captivating and memorable film scores.
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Best scenography – For creativity and craftsmanship in stage solutions.
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Best Short Documentary – For strong and insightful documentary stories.
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Best Foreign Film – For international films of impressive quality.

Competition conditions
To participate in the Swedish Cinema House Short Film Festival, you need to follow these rules and conditions:
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The film may be a maximum of 20 minutes long.
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Format: MP4 or MOV with at least Full HD resolution.
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If the film is not in English, it must have English subtitles.
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The film must have been produced within the last two years.
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Only original works are accepted; plagiarism is prohibited.
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By submitting your film, you agree that we may show it during the festival and use it in our marketing materials.
Festival schedule
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Deadline for submission: To be announced shortly
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Announcement of selected films: To be announced shortly.
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Festival days: To be announced shortly.
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Award ceremony: To be announced shortly.
Vad vinner deltagarna?
Vinnarna i varje kategori får ta emot den prestigefyllda Swedish Cinema House-statyetten och en unik möjlighet att delta i festivalens paneldiskussioner och workshops.