Short Shot Fest

Moscow

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Short

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Short Shot Fest

Moscow

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Moscow Russian Federation

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shortshotfest@gmail.com

+7495-729-2646

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About the festival

Let's take a shot with shorts!

Brand new festival from Moscow, Russia supported by city authorities.

"Short Shot" - Monthly Awards and Screenings.
Festival is dedicated to filmmakers from all over the world.

Sending us your artwork is not sending it to a Black Hole.
We consider each film, each video!
Each director has a chance to introduce himself and his artwork and greet audience through our social media pages!

We are creators as well and we watch artworks with passion and professional interest.
We believe, that each film, each creator, each director deserve confession!
We are creating community of film lovers and filmmakers.
We communicate a lot, we discuss a lot in our social media!
Join us and be part of Short Shot Fest family!

The competition programme of the festival is nominally divided into seasons, where each season gets its own specific theme, which should be incorporated into films sent to the competition.

Summer 2020: Restrictions
Autumn 2020: Globalisation
Winter 2020/21: Unlimited
Spring 2021: Rebirth
Summer 2021: Freedom

Our jury selects every month the winning short films for each category:

Best Short Film
Best Short Comedy
Best Short Drama
Best Short Horror
Best Short Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Best Narrative Short
Best Student Short
Best Animation Short
Best Documentary Short
Best Experimental Short
Best Music Video
Best Mini Short
Best Mobile Phone Short (incl vertical)
Best Series (Web/TV)
Best Fashion Short
Best Commercial/Ad/TVC

Also, we provide chance for MOSCOW film creators to take a chance in showing our beautiful city in their movies.

How we do?

Choose one or more categories and submit your short film.

Usually, our submissions start on 1th-4th of the month and end on the same day next month.

October submissions will be screened on second venue on November, 24!

EACH submitted film will receive a short review from our judge team.

PLEASE NOTE: We don't screen the films online! The members of the jury watch the films online and they choose the Official Selections.

In 5-7 days after the deadline day for submissions we publish the Official Selections list and we notify the filmmakers via e-mail.

During the next 5 days our members of the jury decide the winners for each category.
After that we publish the Winners list and we notify filmmakers by e-mail. The lists are published on social media and on our dedicated website: shortshotfest.com

In the last week of the month we screen the awarded films in art - center "Efir" in the heart of Moscow.
The annual event will be held in July, 2021 at Vorobyevy gory with the fantastic scenic view to Moscow!

Stay tuned and check our website: shortshotfest.com

Certified diplomas signed by leading movie filmmakers.

About

Let's take a shot with shorts!

Brand new festival from Moscow, Russia supported by city authorities.

"Short Shot" - Monthly Awards and Screenings.
Festival is dedicated to filmmakers from all over the world.

Sending us your artwork is not sending it to a Black Hole.
We consider each film, each video!
Each director has a chance to introduce himself and his artwork and greet audience through our social media pages!

We are creators as well and we watch artworks with passion and professional interest.
We believe, that each film, each creator, each director deserve confession!
We are creating community of film lovers and filmmakers.
We communicate a lot, we discuss a lot in our social media!
Join us and be part of Short Shot Fest family!

The competition programme of the festival is nominally divided into seasons, where each season gets its own specific theme, which should be incorporated into films sent to the competition.

Summer 2020: Restrictions
Autumn 2020: Globalisation
Winter 2020/21: Unlimited
Spring 2021: Rebirth
Summer 2021: Freedom

Our jury selects every month the winning short films for each category:

Best Short Film
Best Short Comedy
Best Short Drama
Best Short Horror
Best Short Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Best Narrative Short
Best Student Short
Best Animation Short
Best Documentary Short
Best Experimental Short
Best Music Video
Best Mini Short
Best Mobile Phone Short (incl vertical)
Best Series (Web/TV)
Best Fashion Short
Best Commercial/Ad/TVC

Also, we provide chance for MOSCOW film creators to take a chance in showing our beautiful city in their movies.

How we do?

Choose one or more categories and submit your short film.

Usually, our submissions start on 1th-4th of the month and end on the same day next month.

October submissions will be screened on second venue on November, 24!

EACH submitted film will receive a short review from our judge team.

PLEASE NOTE: We don't screen the films online! The members of the jury watch the films online and they choose the Official Selections.

In 5-7 days after the deadline day for submissions we publish the Official Selections list and we notify the filmmakers via e-mail.

During the next 5 days our members of the jury decide the winners for each category.
After that we publish the Winners list and we notify filmmakers by e-mail. The lists are published on social media and on our dedicated website: shortshotfest.com

In the last week of the month we screen the awarded films in art - center "Efir" in the heart of Moscow.
The annual event will be held in July, 2021 at Vorobyevy gory with the fantastic scenic view to Moscow!

Stay tuned and check our website: shortshotfest.com

Certified diplomas signed by leading movie filmmakers.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

Only projects submitted on FilmFreeway are considered.

Films not in English language must have English subtitles.

No premiere requirements, and films may already be available online.

Student projects must have been a majority student production. Submitters must have been a student at the time of production. All levels of education are eligible.

All film selections will be notified, and will be required to provide a HD .MOV or .MP4 of the film.

Selected films wishing not to use their 'Official Premiere', can request to screen as a 'Preview', but will not be eligible for the Audience Award.

Selected films won't be uploaded online, unless the submitter gives prior permission, or it is already intentionally public.

Submitter grants us authorisation to include images, extracts and promotional material for our own promotional purposes, but the project will always be credited.

Submitter agrees they have read and understood all the terms and conditions, rules and guidelines before submitting.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Best Short
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Short Comedy
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short comedy films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback. Student status must be proved.

Best Short Drama
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short drama films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Short Horror
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short Horror films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Narrative Short
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short Narrative films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Short Student
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $5
Regular (5th November, 2020) $5
Late (27th November, 2020) $5

Short STUDENT films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback. Must provide student status.

Best Animation Short
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short Animation films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Documentary Short
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short documentary films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Experimental Short
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short experimental films. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Music Video
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short music videos. 10 minutes max. All subjects and styles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Mini Short
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short mimi films. 3 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback. Must provide student status.

Best EXTREME SHORT
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $5
Regular (5th November, 2020) $5
Late (27th November, 2020) $5

Extreme short films. 1 minute max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Mobile Phone Short (incl vertical)
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short films shot on mobile devices. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Commercial
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Commercial videos. 3 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Fashion Short
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Short fashion videos and movies. 10 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

Best Series (Web/TV)
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Fiction or documentary series. 30 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

BEST MOSCOW SHORT
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Any genre short film about/shot in Moscow. 40 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

FEATURE Film
Early Bird (2nd October, 2020) $10
Regular (5th November, 2020) $10
Late (27th November, 2020) $10

Any kind/genre FEATURE film 200 minutes max. All subjects and styles. Non-English language films must have subtitles. All submissions receive short feedback.

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