Swedish Cinema House Feature Film Festival 2025
Swedish Cinema House is proud to present the first edition of our annual Feature Film Festival. This festival is a celebration of the art of filmmaking and highlights feature films from around the world. With a minimum length of 60 minutes, the festival offers a platform for both new and established filmmakers to showcase their creative works on the big screen.
About the festival
The first edition of the Feature Film Festival is held annually and brings together filmmakers and audiences to share stories that touch, inspire and impress. The festival focuses on highlighting originality, technical skill and creativity in the art of film.
During the festival, films in various genres and styles are screened in a luxurious red carpet cinema hall, where the filmmakers have the opportunity to meet their audience and participate in interactive discussions after the screening.
Competition categories
The feature film festival includes competitions in the following categories:
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Best Film – For the festival's most outstanding and memorable feature film.
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Best Director – For the director who delivers a unique vision.
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Best Actor – For the most compelling performance in front of the camera.
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Best Screenplay – For the most original and well-written screenplay.
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Best Cinematography – For technical brilliance and visual storytelling.
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Best Music – For the most engaging and impressive soundtrack.
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Best Foreign Film – For international films of the highest quality.
How do you submit your film?
To participate in the Swedish Cinema House Feature Film Festival, the film must meet the following criteria:
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Minimum length: 60 minutes.
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Format: MP4 or MOV in Full HD or higher.
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Language: If the film is not in English, English subtitles are required.
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Production date: The film must have been produced within the last three 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.
What do participants win?
The winners in each category receive the prestigious Swedish Cinema House statuette and a unique opportunity to participate in the festival's panel discussions and workshops.