Running for its 2nd edition, the Gjon Mili International Video Art Festival showcases to New York City and Albania audiences some of the most innovative, provocative, and exciting works of experimental Film and video from around the world. The festival embraces a boundary-pushing spectrum of work that includes Visual Narrative, Experimental Short Film, Eksperimental Short Documentary and hybrid film forms, animation, and more.

As an independent manifestation devoted to new media that provides anopportunity for emerging artists from all over the world to create,thrive and present their innovative work.

Awards & Prizes


1.Best Video Art & Experimental
2.Best Short Documentary

STUDENT FILMS

1. Best Student ANIMATION
2. Best Student DOCUMENTARY
3. Best Student EXPERIMENTAL
4. AUDIENCE CHOICE

Rules & Terms

GJON MILI IVA Festival welcomes all genres including - Visual Narrative, Experimental Short Film, Eksperimental Short Documentary and hybrid film forms, animation, and more.

By submitting your work, take note that:

• Films may be no longer than 20 minutes. We do not accept feature-length films.

• You must own or have all the rights to the submitted film.

• You agree to use parts of your film (including trailer/teaser/film poster) for promotional purpose.

• Non-English films must have English subtitles