A new independent Italian short film festival on the Adriatic coast.

Amazing location by the sea on a antique theater and very qualified jury will welcome you in Italy for the first edition of Adriatic Film Festival. Cash prize 4.500,00 Euros!

Awards & Prizes

Awards by category:

AD INTERNATIONAL AWARD € 2,000.00
AD ITALIAN AWARD € 1,000.00
AD BEST DOCUMENTARY AWARD € 500.00
AD “SHORTSCHOOL” AWARD (Reserved for school only) € 500.00
ANIMATED SHORT € 500.00

Assignment of special mentions:

Best DEBUT FEATURE FILM
Best DIRECTOR
Best CINEMATOGRAPHY
Best SCREENPLAY
Best ACTOR
Best ACTRESS
Best ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

Rules & Terms

REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION
In order to be able to access the selection, each participant must necessarily pay a contribution (see participation fee) under penalty of exclusion. The works received without payment will not be selected.
The person who undertakes the registration in his own name will necessarily have to be the writer the director or the producer of the presented work.
Registration is free theme. Short Films must have been completed after January 1, 2021 and must not exceed 40 minutes in length, including credits.
Documentary and Feature Film have no limit time.
All non-Italian language films must have English or Italian subtitles.
DEADLINES
Submissions must be sent within the 30/04/2023.

The Festival declines any responsibility for possible technical errors or delays in sending the material within the indicated deadlines.
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  • Gargantua Film Distribution

    Grazie a Guido Casale e a tutto il team per aver ospitato "Eva" di Rossella Inglese e "Polepole" di Andrea Gatopoulos!

    Alla prossima!

    August 2022
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  • Francesco Guarnori

    Such a great festival! It was an honor to be awarded with my short film "The Man Who Killed James Bond"... Warm hospitality, good communication and an intelligent and accurate film selection. Thank you again!

    October 2019
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