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𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 is an IMDb qualifying cinematic showcase that celebrates and rewards powerful films from all around the world, through monthly, quarterly & annual contests.

Great films deserve to be recognised. Our mission is to give rising indie filmmakers a platform to showcase their hard work and talent, as well as a chance to socialise and network for their future endeavours. Our next red carpet event is set to take place in Central London, July 25th 2021.

Awards & Prizes

𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗠𝗦 - Contests begin and end on the 1st day of each month. During each period, a number of Official Selections will be made. Selections are shortlisted as 'In Competition' for prizes, jury awards & live festival screening.

⍟ All Monthly Selections will receive our official award laurels made available for online download, and their film will be promoted via our website & social media pages.

⍟ Monthly Award Winners (from each main category) have the opportunity to showcase their film live at our annual event in London, and will also receive our official award laurel, certificate & statuette. Please note: additional category award winners are ineligible for live screening due to limited time-slots.

𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗠𝗦 - Contests run through a three-month period (quarterly). During each period, a number of Official Selections will be made. Selections are shortlisted as 'In Competition' for prizes, jury awards & live festival screening.

⍟ All Quarterly Selections will receive our official award laurels made available for online download, and their film will be promoted via our website & social media pages.

⍟ Quarterly Winners (from the Best Feature Film category) have the opportunity to showcase their film live at our annual event in London, and will also receive our official award laurel, certificate & statuette ​(current season ends January 5th). Please note: additional category award winners are ineligible for live screening due to limited time-slots.

𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗣𝗧𝗦 - Contests begin and end on the 1st day of each month. During each period, the top 3 scripts (from each category) will be selected as 'Finalists', and enter the next round of judging.

⍟ All Monthly Finalists will receive our official award laurels made for available for online download, and their work will be promoted via our website and social media pages.

⍟ Monthly Award Winners receive laurels made for available for online download, an official award certificate, and their work will be promoted via our website and social media pages.

Rules & Terms

Screen Power Film Festival accepts films from a wide variety of themes, placing no restrictions on the content of your submissions. We encourage filmmakers with bold, unique and powerful stories to submit, providing they adhere to the full list of rules and terms below.

⍟ All short film submissions must be under 40 minutes in duration.

⍟ All short script submissions must be under 30 pages.

⍟ Foreign language films (non-English speaking) must have subtitles in English.

⍟ Submitted films must have been made after January 1st, 2017.

⍟ Monthly and quarterly competition winners from each main award category (Best Feature Film, Best Narrative Short Film, Best Documentary Short Film & Best Student Film) will be the only ones eligible for live screening at our annual event.

⍟ Entry fees are paid in full at the time of submission. You can only pay/submit through FilmFreeway. Refunds are not allowed.

⍟ All submissions must be fully complete at the time of submission. Incomplete submissions will not be selected.

⍟ We require proof of student status for student submissions.

⍟ Screen Power Film Festival will take place in July 2021. The venue will be announced within at least three months of the event.

⍟ By submitting to us, you are giving consent to have your films promoted via our website and social media pages. This includes the use of posters, photographs and trailers. We will not post the full-length version of your film until the event (if selected). Films selected for the annual event will be asked to provide an HD, MOV or MP4 copy of the film.

⍟ The releases for all content including, but not limited to, music and talent must be obtained by the filmmaker. Screen Power Film Festival is not liable for any copyright infringement or unauthorised usage.

⍟ We reserve the right to refuse entries from the competition at any time.

⍟ By submitting to us, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the submission rules and declare that your submission is in compliance with all of the rules stated by Screen Power Film Festival and FilmFreeway.
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  • Hosein Abedini

    Thank you very much for the best Child actor award for "Injured" movie.
    It is so great honor for me and the team.

    October 2020
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  • Sebastien Duhem

    Great communication , thank you a lot for this wonderful opportunity to show our modest movie made with more than 100 volunteers, only for the love of history ! Great collective price !

    October 2020
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  • christian bird

    It was amazing beeing part of this big family
    Thanks

    October 2020
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  • Lilita Grinberga

    Lovely festival, great selections, a happy winner!

    October 2020
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  • Hamidreza Khosh-Bazan

    Thank You for kind consideration

    October 2020
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