We invite you to submit 3 to 5-minute short films - documentary, animation, fiction,
experimental - that tell compelling stories about glaciers, water, and resilience.
Length: 3-5 minutes
Language: Films must be in English or include English subtitles (for subtitles, please use shadowed or outlined characters, not stripes or backgrounds).
Quality/Files:
The files must be provided with a high bit rate, in Full HD (1920×1080), 2K
or 4K. Files should be in one of the following formats: .mp4, .mov or .MXF
Completion Date: Films should have been completed no earlier than January 1, 2024. Retrospectives or historical works may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Premiere Status: Preference will be given to World Premiere films that have not
premiered elsewhere (including online platforms, other festivals, or public screenings). If your film has had limited screenings, please provide details in your submission.
Accessibility: Open captioning is strongly encouraged but not mandatory. If your film
includes captions, please indicate this in your submission.
Online Submission: All submissions must be made and uploaded through FilmFreeway, not linked to YouTube or Vimeo.