London Director Awards is film festival with live screenings in London, in United Kingdom. Our mission and goal is to discover and promote talented directors from all over the world and present them to public and distributors.
The best film will be nominated for the main prize at the Golden Art Film Academy (GAFA), which will redistribute $ 5,000.00 annually.
FilmFreeway has ranked our festival, among the TOP 50 BEST REVIEWED FILM FESTIVALS out of a total of 10,000 festivals from around the world, at the same time our festival is in the TOP 10 best rated festivals in Europe according to FilmFreeway.
The first year was held under the name Best Director Award, which also qualified for IMDb (https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0024787/2021/1).
During the first and second year, we registered more than 1,000 projects, some of them were premiered at the Festival de Cannes, the Sundance Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival or have been awarded and nominated for ACADEMY AWARDS, GOLDEN GLOBES, and BAFTA.
The selected best super short film, short film and feature film will be screened February 2023 in Close-Up Cinema, London. We are looking forward to see you in London, city with a stunning culture and amazing nightlife.
★ SUMMER EDTION ★
The best film and music video will be nominated for the main prize at the Golden Art Film Academy (GAFA), which will redistribute $ 5,000.00 annually. The festival will take place in February 2023. The competition will take place in two editions - summer and winter. The winners in the main categories will be nominated for financial rewards from the Golden Art Film Academy.
Golden Art Film Academy 2022:
Feature Film – 1.000,00 USD
Feature Documentary – 500,00 USD
Short Film – 750,00 USD
Short Documentary – 250,00 USD
Student Film – 500,00 USD
Music Video – 500,00 USD
Short Script – 500,00 USD
Feature Script – 1.000,00 USD
The winners in the main categories: Director Short Film, Director Student Film, Director Short Documentary, Director Feature Film, Director Feature Documentary and Director Music Video will be nominated!
MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Director Short Film (Fiction/Doc)
Best Director Feature Film (Fiction/Doc)
Best Director Super Short Film (Fiction/Doc)
Best First-Time Director (Short/Feature)
Best Director Student Film
SUB-CATEGORIES
Best Female Director
Best Male Director
Best Director Music Video
Best Director Drama
Best Director Comedy
Best Director Sci-fi
Best Director Fantasy
Best Director Animation
Best Director Experimental
Best Director Indie Feature Film
Best Director Indie Short Film
Best Director Web/TV Series
Best Director Horror
Best Director Thriller
Best Director LGBTQ
Best Director Action
Best Director Psychological
Best Director War Film
Best Young Director (under 25)
Best Adult Director (26y - 55y)
Best Senior Director (55y and more)
Best Art Director
CONTINENTAL CATEGORIES
Best European Director
Best American Director
Best South American Director
Best Australian Director
Best African Director
Best Asian Director
All winners receive a free certificate (pdf/jpg file)