Our Rules and Terms of the Moscow Kurdish Film Festival 2024 must be read in full prior to your submission.
1. Submitted films are to be in MP4, DCP or MOV format and have English subtitles, if the film is not in English or Russian.
2. The narrative or subject matter of the submitted films should deal with explicitly Kurdish themes. Features are any film over 50 mins. Short films are 50 mins and under.
3. To submit a film, you must have created the project yourself, own the rights or have permission from the owner of the content to submit the film to us. By submitting you confirm that you own all the rights, and you grant us the right to publish your trailer, film poster on our website, Facebook page, Instagram page. Your data will never be shared with 3rd parties.
4. The festival does not accept films that are in open online access.
5. Deadline for submissions is 10 June 2024 (00:00).
6. In 2024 the program of the Moscow Kurdish Film Festival includes:
-Best Feature Film Competition
-Best Documentary Film Competition
-Best Short Fiction Film Competition
-Best Short Documentary Film Competition.
7. For each selected film the following materials should be sent to the Festival’s email info@moscowkff.ru no later than 10 June 2024:
- Digital copy of the movie for subtitling in MP4, DCP or MOV format via WeTransfer.com ;
- File with subtitles in Russian, English or the original language in SRT format;
- Synopsis;
- Biography and photo of the director;
- 2 Images from the film;
- Poster of the film;
- Movie trailer or teaser;