International Halicarnassus Film Festival is located in Bodrum, Turkey. The International Halicarnassus Film Festival aims to reward the quality of short films of world cinema, filmmakers, and creators to offer support to produce new movies, films, and our industry to lead the aesthetic and technical development and contribute to the recognition. The committee includes directors, screenwriters, writers, and artists devoted to cinema and visual arts.
Bodrum Municipality is the lead of the festival supporters. The quarter festival screening venue is the Wanderheaven indoor or outdoor screening area and stage, depending on weather conditions. (www.wanderheaven.com). The festival and award ceremony is held in September every year.
Halicarnassus Film Festival is an IMDb-qualifying festival.
Events and details: https://www.hffestival.com/event/
Halicarnassus Film Festival consists of 2 parts: 3 - Months Session and International Halicarnassus Film Festival
For 3 - Months Sessions:
The winners are determined and announced by the decision of the Halicarnassus Film Festival Committee. The films selected for screening among the winning films are screened in Bodrum every three months.
Annual "International Halicarnassus Film Festival"
"3 Months Session Winners" will automatically participate in the International Halicarnassus Film Festival. The annual winner lists are determined and announced by the decision of the Halicarnassus Film Festival Committee. The annual International Film Festival takes place with the award ceremony and screening.
Awards & Prizes
Films in the below categories will be accepted.
BEST FILM
BEST DOCUMENTARY
BEST ANIMATION FILM
BEST COMEDY
BEST DRAMA FILM
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Subcategories:
BEST ACTOR
BEST ACTRESS
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST FIRST-TIME DIRECTOR
BEST TRAILER
BEST POSTER
BEST CREATIVE
BEST EDITING
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Annual trophy-winning awards:
BEST FILM
BEST DIRECTOR
Special certificates and surprise awards are given to other category winners. In addition, certificates are given to all producers and directors participating in the annual festival.