Eligibility
Submission to the festival is free of charge.
The festival accepts films produced within the last two years: 2025–2026.
The festival is open to international and Georgian productions.
Running Time Requirements
Short Fiction & Short Documentary Films: 10–30 minutes
Short Animation Films: 1–30 minutes, with a minimum of 70% animation
Student Films: 5–30 minutes
Language
All films must have English subtitles if the original language is not English.
Submission & Selection
The festival reserves the right to change the submission category if the selection committee considers the film more suitable for another section.
Members of the jury must not be involved in the production or distribution of submitted films.
The decisions of the selection committee and jury are final.
Promotion & Screening Rights
By submitting a film, filmmakers grant the festival the right to screen the selected film as part of the official program.
The festival reserves the right to use up to 30 seconds of the film for promotional purposes only.
Film Upload Platforms
Films may be submitted via YouTube, Vimeo, WeTransfer, or similar online platforms.
Film Competition
Fiction Awards
The Best Short Fiction Film
The Best Short Fiction Film Director
The Best Short Fiction Film Script
The Best Short Fiction Sound Design
Documentary Awards
The Best Short Documentary Film
The Best Short Documentary Film Director
The Best Short Documentary Script
The Best Short Documentary Sound Design
Animation Awards
The Best Short Animation Film
The Best Short Animation Film Director
The Best Short Animation Film Script
The Best Short Animation Sound Design
Student Awards
The Best Short Student Film
The Best Short Student Film Director
The Best Short Student Script
The Best Short Student Sound Design
Pitching Contest Awards
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place