Capital Filmmakers Festival Berlin

22 - 28 Sep, 2021

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Capital Filmmakers Festival Berlin

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About the festival

The Capital Filmmakers Festival is dedicated to showcasing independent filmmakers from around the world to a global audience. We will visit numerous Capitals around the globe.

The Capital Filmmakers Film Festival is all about bringing together different cultures, different cities and different point of views.

So come and join the Capital Filmmakers Festival Berlin edition in 2021 and experience the culture and wonder of Berlin!

Best Feature

Best Short

Best "Short" Short

Best Documentary

Best Romantic

Best Drama

Best Animation

Best Screenplay

Berlin Capital Award

About

The Capital Filmmakers Festival is dedicated to showcasing independent filmmakers from around the world to a global audience. We will visit numerous Capitals around the globe.

The Capital Filmmakers Film Festival is all about bringing together different cultures, different cities and different point of views.

So come and join the Capital Filmmakers Festival Berlin edition in 2021 and experience the culture and wonder of Berlin!

Best Feature

Best Short

Best "Short" Short

Best Documentary

Best Romantic

Best Drama

Best Animation

Best Screenplay

Berlin Capital Award

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

Any year of production is accepted.

Films that are already distributed online are accepted.

The “Short shorts” category is for shorts under 10 minutes in length.

The “Shorts” category is for films up to 40 minutes in length.

The “Feature” category is for films that are more than 40 minutes in length.

Films that use third party material must have the necessary rights and permissions to use this material.

If your submission is officially selected, the festival may screen your film as part of their activities for up to 12 months after the festival date. By sending us your submission, you agree with this unless this is specifically stated to us by email. For all these screenings between festivals, a special permission will be requested stating a time frame and the city.

We do not pay screening fees.

The decisions of the programmers and jury is final and irrevocable

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Feature
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) $20
Regular (30th November, 2020) $25
Late (28th February, 2021) $40

Fiction or Documentary Films longer than 40 minutes

Short
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) $15
Regular (30th November, 2020) $20
Late (28th February, 2021) $35

Fiction or Documentary short films with a duration longer than 10 minutes and less than 40 minutes

Short Shorts
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) $12
Regular (30th November, 2020) $15
Late (28th February, 2021) $25

Films shorter than 10 minutes

German Films
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) $10
Regular (30th November, 2020) $12
Late (28th February, 2021) $20

Films made by any Filmmaker based in Germany or by German Production Companies

Matchmaking

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How long is your film?

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What type of category does your film fall into?

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What is the genre of your film?

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What should be the main focus of your festival strategy?

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Monetary award

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