White Nights Film Festival (Russia)

St. Petersburg, Leningrad region

23 - 25 Apr, 2021

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White Nights Film Festival (Russia)

St. Petersburg, Leningrad region

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General Information

edition

5th

Contact details

4 lit. A, Goncharnaya Street Nevsky Prospect St. Petersburg, Leningrad region 191023 Russian Federation

191023

whitenightsfilmfestival@gmail.com

7(918)226.50.22

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About the festival

"White Nights Film Festival"
is now accepting applications for a fourth season.
Waiting for your movies.

Mission
In a world of huge amount of festivals held annually.
But in Russia, they are very few. "White Nights Film Festival" in St. Petersburg is designed for what would be at least as something to correct this situation.

We decided to give the opportunity to filmmakers from around the world to show their work at our festival. Special attention will be paid to students' works which provides significant discounts.

As our festival will be presented almost all film genres.

"White Nights Film Festival" will be held annually in April.

All films winners will receive awards.

Our second goal.

To enable our viewers to see a large number of interesting films from all over the world. As viewers will be able to participate in the award-winning.

Another good news is that we organize online movie viewing parties "White Nights Film Festival." As for the outcome of voting and number of views, will be the winners.
We are waiting for our festival.

Location
"White Nights Film Festival "
In the conference hall of Hotel Park Inn by Radisson Nevsky St. Petersburg
Russian Federation St. Petersburg
4 lit. A, Goncharnaya Street , Nevsky Prospect

BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST FILM ABOUT NATURE
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
BEST ANIMATION FILM
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
BEST HORROR FILM
BEST MUSIC FILM / CLIP
BEST WEB / NEW MEDIA
BEST SERIAL
BEST STUDENT FILM
BEST CHILDREN'S FILM
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST ACTOR
BEST ACTRESS
BEST ACTOR SECOND PLAN
BEST ACTRESS SECOND PLAN
BEST SCENARIO
SPECIAL PRIZE OF THE JURY
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD

About

"White Nights Film Festival"
is now accepting applications for a fourth season.
Waiting for your movies.

Mission
In a world of huge amount of festivals held annually.
But in Russia, they are very few. "White Nights Film Festival" in St. Petersburg is designed for what would be at least as something to correct this situation.

We decided to give the opportunity to filmmakers from around the world to show their work at our festival. Special attention will be paid to students' works which provides significant discounts.

As our festival will be presented almost all film genres.

"White Nights Film Festival" will be held annually in April.

All films winners will receive awards.

Our second goal.

To enable our viewers to see a large number of interesting films from all over the world. As viewers will be able to participate in the award-winning.

Another good news is that we organize online movie viewing parties "White Nights Film Festival." As for the outcome of voting and number of views, will be the winners.
We are waiting for our festival.

Location
"White Nights Film Festival "
In the conference hall of Hotel Park Inn by Radisson Nevsky St. Petersburg
Russian Federation St. Petersburg
4 lit. A, Goncharnaya Street , Nevsky Prospect

BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST FILM ABOUT NATURE
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
BEST ANIMATION FILM
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
BEST HORROR FILM
BEST MUSIC FILM / CLIP
BEST WEB / NEW MEDIA
BEST SERIAL
BEST STUDENT FILM
BEST CHILDREN'S FILM
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST ACTOR
BEST ACTRESS
BEST ACTOR SECOND PLAN
BEST ACTRESS SECOND PLAN
BEST SCENARIO
SPECIAL PRIZE OF THE JURY
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

Agreement.
This agreement is between the "White Nights Film Festival" (WNFF) and the film producers.
This agreement shall enter into force immediately upon submission of the application on the websites of our partners.
WNFF has no restrictions on genres and directions of films.
The duration should be no more than 240 minutes.
The film should be shot after January 1, 2019.
The film does not have to be the premiere.
All films selected for the festival should not violate the law of the Russian Federation and moral and ethical standards.
All materials are submitted only online on the websites of the festival partners or directly to the e-mail only on promotions and newsletters.
The selection of films is carried out by the festival jury.
The jury considers only those films whose authors have paid the entry fee on the partner sites.
The entry fee is non-refundable and does not give a 100% guarantee of the film at the festival.
All materials that will be sent to WNFF will not be returned.
WNFF has the right to use all advertising materials and movie trailers for posting on the festival website, and on media channels and social networks, such as YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.
Materials other than English and Russian for selection must have English or Russian subtitles.
The films have passed the official selection, we recommend to have Russian subtitles.
Participants of the festival should send us a copy of their film in any digital format, online.
Films selected for screening at the festival must pass all state tests. Obtaining rental certificates for non-commercial display at festivals is not necessary in accordance with the law of the Russian Federation.
WNFF helps to make subtitles and pass all necessary checks of receiving all documents for the show in the state authorities, for a fee, which is negotiated individually.
WNFF may at any time change the dates and times, venue and other information in this agreement.
The WNFF is not obliged to inform the cinema producers about the changes.
When you submit your application, you agree to receive emails with news, promotions and other materials.
The new agreement comes into force immediately after the publication on the festival website and partner sites.
Submission of the application is an electronic signature, you agree to all the conditions set out above.
The organizer of the festival is an Autonomous non-profit organization in the field of art development " Festival Plus"
11.02.2020

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

FEATURE FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $50
Regular (27th April, 2020) $50
Late (29th October, 2020) $50

FEATURE FILM - ACCEPT ANY FILM LONGER THAN 60 MINUTES.

SHORT FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $35
Regular (27th April, 2020) $35
Late (29th October, 2020) $35

SHORT FILM - ACCEPT ALL SHORT FILMS LASTING LESS THAN 60 MINUTES.

DOCUMENTARY FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $35
Regular (27th April, 2020) $35
Late (29th October, 2020) $40

DOCUMENTARY FILM - WE ACCEPT ALL DOCUMENTARY PROJECTS LASTING NO MORE THAN 90 MINUTES. THE PRIORITY OF ALL THE FILMS ABOUT THE PROTECTION OF NATURE, TRAVEL, AND MORE.

ANIMATION FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $35
Regular (27th April, 2020) $35
Late (29th October, 2020) $35

ANIMATION FILM - ACCEPT ALL ANIMATED FILMS NO LONGER THAN 240 MINUTES.

SCREENPLAY
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $30
Regular (27th April, 2020) $30
Late (29th October, 2020) $30

SCREENPLAY - ACCEPT ANY SCENARIO.

MUSICAL VIDEO/CLIP
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $25
Regular (27th April, 2020) $25
Late (29th October, 2020) $25

MOVIES ABOUT MUSIC, VIDEOS AND EVERYTHING RELATED TO MUSIC.

EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $50
Regular (27th April, 2020) $50
Late (29th October, 2020) $50

ANY EXPERIMENTAL FILM

SERIES
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $50
Regular (27th April, 2020) $50
Late (29th October, 2020) $50

We accept Series in the competitive program. We show only one pilot series.

CHILDREN'S FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $25
Regular (27th April, 2020) $25
Late (29th October, 2020) $25

NATURE FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $50
Regular (27th April, 2020) $50
Late (29th October, 2020) $50

STUDENT FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $35
Regular (27th April, 2020) $35
Late (29th October, 2020) $35

HORROR FILM
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $35
Regular (27th April, 2020) $35
Late (29th October, 2020) $35

WEB / NEW MEDIA
Early Bird (6th April, 2020) $35
Regular (27th April, 2020) $35
Late (29th October, 2020) $35

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