Arctic Light Film Festival – REGULATIONS 2025
Arctic Light Filmfestival in Kiruna Sweden will take place 12 – 16 Nov 2025. By submitting a short film or a feature film to Arctic Light Filmfestival, the following terms are accepted.
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Films between 5-30 min will be accepted depending on which section (please see information on our sections further down).
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Competing films shall be set in the following areas Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland Iceland and the Cap of the North (Finland, Sweden and Norway).
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The production year shall be 2024-2025.
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The final deadline is Aug 31, 2025.
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No entry fee for Swedish Shorts Competition.
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The entry fee for International Shorts Competition Deadline, Aug 31: 0 EUR
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Entries must be made through https://filmfreeway.com and a preview copy of the film must be available on the site no later than Aug 15, 2025. Entering a film is binding and implies the acceptance of these regulations.
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For selected films, the festival reserves the right to use stills and excerpts for promotional purposes, not exceeding 10% of the running time, or a maximum of 2 minutes.
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The screening format is, in most cases, DCP. There might be exceptions for special screenings/venues.
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English subtitles are required on submission and screening copies – also for films submitted to our Swedish section.
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Screening copies of selected films must be received no later than Oct 1, 2025.
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All preview copies and submitted entry information may be available for viewing in a video library by individual accredited guests.
