Durham Film Festival

Durham, Durham, United Kingdom, Europe

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Durham Film Festival

Durham, Durham, United Kingdom, Europe

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General Information

edition

7th

organizer

Matthew Redmond

Festival Director

Contact details

Durham, Durham United Kingdom

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matthew.j.redmond@durham.ac.uk

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About the festival

The Durham Film Festival is a North East England student and professional short film festival. Over the year's we've accepted entries from around the world and have brought in industry professionals such as Academy Award Winner Chris Menges to judge the projects. We aim to celebrate short films made from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures!

Best Professional Film

Best Student Film

Best Local Film (Durham & Surrounding Area)

About

The Durham Film Festival is a North East England student and professional short film festival. Over the year's we've accepted entries from around the world and have brought in industry professionals such as Academy Award Winner Chris Menges to judge the projects. We aim to celebrate short films made from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures!

Best Professional Film

Best Student Film

Best Local Film (Durham & Surrounding Area)

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

KEY DATES

Official Film Submission deadline: Midnight 24th May

ENTRY FEES

Submissions from student productions can be entered into the festival for the small fee of $5. All other submissions will incur a fee of $20.

SUBMISSIONS

Submissions should be no longer than 20 minutes (and please be aware that longer length films will be harder to fit into the schedule).

All film dialogue in a foreign language should be subtitled.
Films depicting a sensitive topic or theme should contain appropriate warnings in the form of a title card before the feature.
Films should contain 100% original material and the film makers involved should hold all rights to submitted material.

MULTIPLE ENTRIES:

Multiple entries from the same person or entity are accepted into the festival provided each entry has been charged the relevant entry fee.

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