Associated with ToAction Film Festival, Corto Action Film Festival is an annual event focusing on international short films and screenplays.

Its purpose is to show outstanding films and scripts from all over the world, recognize and support new filmmakers and writers and to enhance awareness and understanding of cinematography as art among diverse audiences.

CortoToAction Film Festival seeks to encourage community appreciation of and engagement in film as an art-form. The festival will showcase worldwide submissions of shorts. Open to the public.

We know how hard is to get out there and be noticed. That's why we here to help. We are looking for filmmakers and screen writers with their ideas.

CortoAction Film Festival is an annual event focusing on international cinema. Its purpose is to show outstanding films from all over the world, recognize and support new filmmakers and to enhance awareness and understanding of cinematography as art among diverse audiences.

SHORT FILMS MATTER!
SCRIPTS ARE CRUCIAL!

Awards & Prizes

Grand Jury Prize $1000

Best Short Short Film $200

Best Short Film $300

Best Short Screenplay $200

Best Screenplay $300

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The winners will receive a laurel, a certificate and cash prize .

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10 final nominees in every section will receive a laurel and a certificate.

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5 final nominees in every section will also be screened in front of the live audience.

Rules & Terms

• We accept scripts from every countries in any genre. ALL SCRIPTS SHOULD BE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH.

• We accept films from every countries in any genre.

• English subtitle is required for any films that are in a language other that English.

• By submitting to us, you give us the right to screen your film in front of a live audience

• We may use clips from your film on social media, based on the press kits you have provided us with.

• We place no restrictions on your work in terms of premiere status or whether your work has been made available online.

• We reserve the right to update our terms and conditions.

• All submitted films must be available for screening.

You as an applicant submitting the film agree that you have just, full and rightful ownership to all submitted content including music.

• Filmmakers and writers are responsible for the copyright of their own materials.

• All films must be made after 2014.