Nestled in the heart of Belgium, Brussels, the Indie Film & Screenplay International Festival stands as a beacon for filmmakers and screenwriters worldwide, offering a platform to showcase their unique stories and creative visions.

Our mission is simple: to discover, celebrate, and elevate the finest indie films and screenplays from across the globe, fostering a community of passionate storytellers and cineastes.

At the Indie Film & Screenplay International Festival, we embrace diversity in storytelling, welcoming submissions across all genres and formats. From experimental shorts to poignant dramas, from quirky comedies to thrilling adventures, we invite creators to unleash their imagination and share their stories with the world.

🎥 Best Short Film
🎥 Best Low Budget Film (under 5k)
🎥 Best Documentary
🎥 Best Non-Dialogue Film
🎥 Best Director
🎥 Best First-Time Director
🎥 Best Music
🎥 Best Music Video

📝 Best Screenplay Short Film
📝 Best Screenplay Feature Film
📝 Best Student Screenplay

1. Films must be submitted via an online screener only We do not accept films submitted by physical copy.
2. Submission implies acceptance of terms, including representation of ownership and rights to exhibit the film, and acknowledgment of no confidential relationship with the festival.
3. Submitters grant the festival rights to use film footage, stills, titles, and information for promotional purposes. All submitted photos must be clearly labeled and may be used in any festival promotions.
4. Non-Dutch or non-English language produced films must have English or Dutch subtitles or be dubbed in English or Dutch.
5. Selected films cannot associate with non-official sponsors without the festival's consent.
6. Submitters agree to indemnify the festival against any claims arising from the exhibition of the film.
7. Filmmakers or screenwriters accepted and are attending the in-person festival are responsible for travel, lodging, and all other expenses.
8. The Indie Film & Screenplay International Festival reserves the right to change any stated information, eligibility and submission guidelines, terms and conditions of entry, 9. Entry fees are non-refundable.

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  • Honored to have been awarded. An elegant and prestigious festival. Thank you.

    April 2024
  • Very cool experience, nice festival, thanks!

    April 2024
  • Loli Sanam

    Thanks, for the honorable mention of my film 'Dream of Anora', I really appreciate your support! Loli Sanam

    April 2024
  • domenico grillone

    Davvero un ottimo festival, perfetto nell'organizzazione e con una comunicazione perfetta! Grazie di cuore per il riconoscimento per il mio documentario!

    April 2024
  • Ramazan Yıldırım

    Participating in the İnternational Indie Film&screenplay Festival was a very enjoyable experience for me. I thank the festival team.

    April 2024