Established in 2004, SKIP CITY INTERNATIONAL D-Cinema FESTIVAL was one of the first international competitive film festivals to exclusively feature digital cinema, which has now become the standard format for motion pictures.
In 2023, 1,246 films were submitted from 102 countries and regions, reflecting the increasing worldwide-interest in the SKIP CITY.
The 2023 edition was held as "hybrid". All nominations will be screened by 4K Digital Cinema projector during the festival - the absolute best screening environment. Awards will be presented at the Closing Ceremony through sincere selection by international jury committee.
We all look forward to sharing in your marvelous talents at SKIP CITY INTERNATIONAL D-Cinema FESTIVAL 2024.
Location: SKIP CITY at Kawaguchi, Saitama in Japan
Learn more at https://www.skipcity-dcf.jp/en/
Details of the 2024 festival awards will be announced later on our website.
In 2023, the total of cash awards for the International Competition was JPY1,800,000 (approximately USD12,000)
-GRAND PRIZE JPY1,000,000
-BEST DIRECTOR JPY500,000
-SPECIAL JURY PRIZE JPY300,000
-AUDIENCE AWARD