Marhanets International Short Film Festival is the very first film festival created in a small mining city Marhanets which aims to bring film culture to the city and inspire and motivate filmmaking in the region. Best narrative, documentary, animation short films from Ukraine and all over the world will be showcased in the city's Culture Palace. Professional jury from the region as well as audience will be the ones to judge the films and decide who is the winner.
We are searching for films that can motivate, inspire, develop both the viewers and the professionals. Be the first one to experience a wondeful opportunity and atmosphere of developing the film culture in the region.
Submission
The submission is to start on July 3th 2017 and finish on April 1th, 2018. The director’s of the accepted films will be notified of the selection April 23th 2017. The festival will take place on May 5-6th 2018.
Festival venue - Marhanets Culture centre (Radyans'ka St, 86).
Festival events
The festival will take place on May 5-6th offering worshops in scripwriting, directing and camera work and post-production. Later on all the interested filmmakers are welcome to participate in Speeddating with professionals from the region.
Jury
Your film is going to be judged by 8 professional juries who work in film, television, culture. the selection committee of 8 journalists, directors, film critics and writers will pre-select 15 films which will be in competition and will be screened during the festival and eligible for festival awards.
The films will be awarded with
Audience Award
Best International Short Film
Best National Short Film