"KYEV INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL" (KIFF) IS AN ANNUAL, INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TRADITIONALLY PASSING IN MAY.
WE ENABLE FILMMAKERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PRESENT THEIR WORK AT OUR FESTIVAL. KIFF DOES NOT PUT ANY RESTRICTIONS ON GENRES AND TOPICS OF ENTRIES.
THE AUDIENCE WAITING FOR INTERESTING FILMS AND MEETING WITH THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE FESTIVAL, WHERE EVERYONE CAN ASK QUESTIONS AND EXPRESS THEIR OPINIONS, TO THIS END, WE ESTABLISHED THE "PRIZE OF SPECTATOR SYMPATHIES".
KIFF ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THE YOUNGER GENERATION OF FILMMAKERS, WE ENJOY SHOWING THE WORK OF THE EDITIONS OF FILM SCHOOLS AND MAKE THEM DISCOUNT.
ENTRANCE TO OUR FESTIVAL FOR SPECTATORS AND VISITORS IS FREE. KIFF INVITES MAY 26-28 2023 FOR OUR FOURTH FESTIVAL.

BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST FILM ABOUT NATURE
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
BEST ANIMATION FILM
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
BEST HORROR FILM
BEST MUSIC FILM / CLIP
BEST WEB / NEW MEDIA
BEST SERIAL
BEST STUDENT FILM
BEST CHILDREN'S FILM
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST ACTOR
BEST ACTRESS
BEST ACTOR SECOND PLAN
BEST ACTRESS SECOND PLAN
BEST COMICS
BEST SCENARIO
SPECIAL PRIZE OF THE JURY
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD

THIS AGREEMENT BETWEEN "KYEV INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL" (KIFF) AND MOVIE PRODUCERS.
THIS AGREEMENT SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE IMMEDIATELY FROM THE MOMENT OF APPLICATION ON THE WEBSITES OF OUR PARTNERS.
KIFF HAS NO RESTRICTIONS ON GENRES AND STYLES OF FILMS.
THE DURATION SHOULD BE NO MORE THAN 240 MINUTES.
THE FILM HAD TO BE MADE AFTER JANUARY 1, 2021.
THE FILM DOES NOT HAVE TO BE PREMIERE.
ALL FILMS SELECTED FOR THE FESTIVAL MUST NOT VIOLATE THE UKRAINIAN LEGISLATION AND ETHICAL STANDARDS.
ALL MATERIALS CAN BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY ON THE WEBSITES OF THE PARTNERS OF THE FESTIVAL OR DIRECTLY BY E-MAIL ONLY PROMOTIONS AND NEWSLETTERS.
THE SELECTION OF FILMS DOES THE FESTIVAL JURY.
THE JURY WILL CONSIDER ONLY THOSE FILMS WHOSE AUTHORS PAID AN ENTRANCE FEE AT THE PARTNER SITES.
THE ENTRY FEE IS NOT REFUNDABLE AND DOES NOT GIVE A 100% GUARANTEE SHOWING THE FILM AT THE FESTIVAL.
ALL MATERIALS THAT ARE SUBMITTED TO KIFF WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
KIFF HAS a RIGHT to USE ALL ADVERTISING MATERIALS AND movie TRAILERS FOR POSTING ON the FESTIVAL WEBSITE AND social MEDIA CHANNELS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS LIKE
WE GUARANTEE THAT WE WILL NOT GIVE A COPY TO THIRD PARTIES AND
WE WILL NOT USE IT FOR ANY SHOWS, EXCEPT THE SHOW AT THE FESTIVAL.
MATERIALS OTHER THAN ENGLISH, UKRAINIAN OR RUSSIAN LANGUAGE FOR SELECTION MUST HAVE ENGLISH, UKRAINIAN OR RUSSIAN SUBTITLES.
MOVIES PAST THE OFFICIAL SELECTION, WE RECOMMEND YOU TO HAVE RUSSIAN SUBTITLES.
THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE FESTIVAL MUST SEND US A COPY OF HIS FILM IN ANY DIGITAL FORMAT ONLINE.
THE FILMS SELECTED FOR SCREENING AT THE FESTIVAL, MUST PASS ALL STATE INSPECTIONS. OBTAINING OF LICENCES FOR NON-COMMERCIAL DEMONSTRATION AT FESTIVALS ARE NOT NECESSARILY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LEGISLATION OF UKRAINE.
KIFF HELPS TO MAKE THE SUBTITLES AND GO THROUGH THE NECESSARY CHECKS, RECEIVED ALL THE DOCUMENTS ON DISPLAY IN THE STATE COURTS, FOR A FEE, WHICH IS NEGOTIATED INDIVIDUALLY.
KIFF AT ANY TIME ENTITLED TO CHANGE THE DATE AND TIME OF THE EVENT, ALSO VENUE, AND OTHER INFORMATION IN THIS AGREEMENT. KIFF IS NOT OBLIGED TO INFORM FILM PRODUCERS ABOUT THE CHANGES.
WHEN APPLYING YOU AGREE TO RECEIVE EMAILS WITH NEWS, PROMOTIONS AND OTHER MATERIAL.
THE NEW AGREEMENT COMES INTO FORCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER PUBLICATION ON THE FESTIVAL WEBSITE AND ON PARTNER SITES.
APPLYING AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE, YOU AGREE TO ALL THE TERMS SPELLED OUT ABOVE.
15.04.2022

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  • Steven Bogart

    I have know idea what happened at their festival. Their website has been down with zero communication from them. I’m assuming that this is because of the war.

    October 2023
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    Response from festival:

    Dear Steven. You are right, alas, we are at war. I am Viktor Zakharov, now drafted into the army. I hope for your understanding. We will definitely hold a festival in peacetime. It's a pity that you gave a rating of 1 star.

  • This film festival is brilliant.

    July 2021
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you for your high rating

  • Great festival! Thank you all people who made this festival ,I wish good luck in the future.

    May 2021
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you Ketevan, success in your future projects.

  • Yaroslav Ballo

    Дуже скромний кінофестиваль. Разом із тим, можна побачити дійсно незалежне і талановите кіно

    May 2021
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    Response from festival:

    Дякую.

  • Светлана Косенко

    Great festival! Thanks for the appreciation of our work

    February 2021
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    Response from festival:

    Thanks.