The Beijing International Short Film Festival (BISFF) is a beloved short film festival in China. During ten festival days, hundreds of filmmakers and artists present their work to a large audience. The festival is a hub where our visionary team organises and stimulates film-related activities to accompany a quality program—robust, eclectic, adventurous—and where emerging talent meets prestigious guests. This is what makes BISFF unique: every year it attracts distinct personalities from the field, who rediscover the magic of cinema at the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Founded in 2017

Here at the California International Shorts Festival (CISF) our main purpose is to help and encourage independent filmmakers and writers by providing a showcase platform for their talents in a sociable networking environment.

Narrative Shorts, Documentary Shorts, Animated Shorts, Experimental Shorts, Student Shorts, Foreign Shorts, Music Videos, Commercials and Short Scripts.

Berlin Flash Film Festival is a monthly, online film festival. Berlin Flash Film Festival celebrates micro, super short films, shorts, long shorts, extra long shorts, features, and scripts + reviews. Each month, or Edition, all entries will be privately screened online by an international panel of experts active in the film and performance industry. 

The Hollywood Hills Film Awards are a monthly awards competition honoring the best filmmakers from all over the world.

We use an exhaustive network of industry professionals to find its panel of judges. With rotating judges, there are always fresh eyes looking at the submitted films and screenplays.

Films entered in multiple categories may win multiple awards.

Open festival of student and debute Films. Founded in 1994.

The Roswell Film Festival takes place in the world famous city of Roswell, New Mexico at the Galaxy 8, Allen Theatres Digital Cinema with Luxury Seating. Honoring International Feature and Short Films of all genres in the following categories: General Entry (includes Studio Submissions), Sci-Fi/Fantasy (All things Science Fiction), Independent (non-Studio based films), Documentary, and New Mexico Based Productions.

Days of German and Russian short films “Vkratze!” have been held in Volgograd since 2013 in the perspective of cultural exchange, dialogue and cooperation between art communities of the two countries, popularization of present-day audio-visual culture in Volgogard Region. International competition within the festival is a review of independent short films from Russia and Germany as well as films from all over the world. This festival also operates as a forum for authors exploring the sphere of audio-visual art in short-film section.

International network of distribution, broadcast and promotion of short films. Since 2009, SHORT TO THE POINT has gone through several steps and right now it has gathered some awesome projects under its umbrella offering professionals and amateurs the opportunity to see their short films projected in unconventional cinemas across the world.

SHORT to the Point - Monthly Awards and ScreeningsThis is our main project and it is dedicated to filmmakers from all over the world.

The Short Film Corner is a Forum dedicated to short films. Neither a selection, nor a competition, the Short Film Corner - as a market area - is designed to boost networking between professionals.

The 1st Annual Toyama International Film Festival took place in a small room inside of a shopping center, with a capacity of about 70 people. The following year the event was held in the city of Toyama at a local independently-owned venue, Bodegas-Mambo with around 80-100 guests coming to view the films.

The festival wants to offer cultural exchange, enabling all participants to deepen their experience of life. We want to increase the capacity for the integration of formerly alien thought and culture in the lives of the participants.

The festival takes place at "Kulturfabrik Hangar 21" and is accompanied by various concerts, video installations and workshops.

Hamilton International Film Festival presents an incredible opportunity to network with other ambitious filmmakers, exchange ideas and fundraising strategies while experiencing the charm of Hamilton, New York. The Hamilton Theater is a gorgeous venue and Grant Slater has put together a 5 star festival with a great selection of film, food and local beers. This is a must-attend festival that offers more than just frivolous laurels to it’s filmmakers… one could say that you leave Hamilton with a new group of friends that offer a different perspective on making and watching movies!

Оpen air cinematography festival. Founded in 2011 in Abkhazia.

National Film and Theatre Festival. Goes from 2003 in Blagoveschensk (Russia).

The festival strives to bring the best in narrative features, documentaries, short subjects, animation and foreign language films in all genres to its indie audience. It provides a rich educational opportunity to filmmakers, students and the general public alike through its on-site workshops, panel discussions and seminars. Founded in 

Mindie is the tool that every filmmaker needs, in order to showcase and get recognitions for their film: We have created monthly edition to give continuity to the selection process and a steady feedback to the filmmakers. Instead of waiting for months before getting an answer from the festival, filmmakers are immediately contacted if selected. Their work is privately screened every month and evaluated by an international team of experts in the industry.

The monthly winners will then compete to be screened at our annual event. The event aims to create a strong relationship between filmmakers, producers and distributors from all over the world.