The 7th edition of the European Spiritual Film Festival (ESFF) will be held from March 1st, 2023, thru March 15th, 2023, on the festival website
The European Spiritual Film Festival (ESFF) showcases films that explore the life of one's mind.

The films presented are varied, treating topics such as harmony between people, different cultures, art, ecology, philosophy, religion, science, humanitarian work, and more.
ESFF encourages an emerging generation of filmmakers whose films treat different aspects of spirituality and the human experience.

Awards & Prizes

Diplomas and Trophies :

BEST FICTION FILM AWARD
BEST EUROPEAN FILM AWARD
BEST DOCUMENTARY AWARD
PLANET AWARD

Rules & Terms

SUBMISSION DEADLINE
- The submissions process will close on January 30th, 2023.
- All filmmakers will be notified via e-mail no later than February 15th, 2023 with the selection results.
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SUBMISSION FORMAT
- For the selection process, the European Spiritual Film Festival accepts only Secure Online Screeners.

ELIGIBILITY & SELECTION
- Films are selected on the basis of achievement in form and content.
- Films must have been completed after January 2019.​
- Short films must have a run time inferior to 59 min.
- Feature films must have a run time superior to 59 min.​
- Films must be in their original version
- Films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English.
- Industrial, advertising and instructional films are not eligible.
- The same applies to racist, obscene,excessively violent and propagandistic films.
- Available press materials must be accessible to the
European Spiritual Film Festival upon notification of selection.
- Upon selection, the entrant grants permission for use of all publicity materials to be used for promotional purposes (trailer, stills, poster...)
- Multiple submissions are welcome.
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