This Is Our 8th Year Where We Will Be Taking NATIONAL And INTERNATIONAL Submissions For Short Films,Music Videos,Animation,Web Series,Feature Films,Scripts & Photography Contest .The NEXT : Refers To Those NEXT Upcoming Talented Filmmakers,Editors,Cinematographer,Photographer,Choreographer,Writers And All Where We Will Try Our Best For Giving Maximum Focus.The NEXT International Film Festival Calling All The Creative. Enthusiastic And Hardcore Short filmmakers To Submit In This Festival For A Hardcore Competition.

Awards & Prizes

BEST FEATURE FILM AWARD
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM AWARD
BEST SHORT FILM AWARD
BEST ACTRESS AWARD
BEST DIRECTOR AWARD
BEST POSTER
BEST TRAILER
BEST DRONE FILM AWARD
BEST SCRIPTWRITER AWARD
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER AWARD
BEST EDITOR AWARD
BEST BACKGROUND SCORE AWARD
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM AWARD
BEST WEB SERIES
BEST SCI-FI FILM AWARD
BEST MUSIC VIDEO AWARD
BEST PHOTOGRAPHER AWARD

Rules & Terms

* Feature Films Should Not exceed 3 hours ( 3 Hours Is The Limit)

*Short Films Above 40 Min Will Be Disqualified (40 Min is The Limit)

* Animated Films Above 40 Min Will Be Disqualified (40 Min Is The Limit)

* We Will Take MOV,MP4 Files If Someone Has Their Films In You tube,Vemio Send Password And Links So That We Can Download

*We Will Not Accept PORN/Trash Works

*Submission Fees Is Not Refundable

*SEND COPYRIGHT FREE WORKS

*ENGLISH subtitle IS MUST FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILMS

*THE FESTIVAL DIRECTOR,COMMITTEE/PRODUCER/JUDGES HAS THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REFUSE ANY FILMS WITHOUT ASSIGNING ANY REASON WHATSOEVER

* Each Year We Take Renounced 3 International JURIES For Judgment Which We Post In All Of Our Festival Pages (Facebook/Instagram/Tweeter)

*DECISION OF THE JURY REGARDING FILM SELECTION WILL BE FINAL.NO CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED IN THIS REGARD

* ALL OFFICIAL SELECTIONS WILL GET CERTIFICATES

* Trophies Will Be Given To WINNERS

* ALL SUBMISSION WILL END On November 30th 2022

* For FESTIVAL UPDATES Check Our Facebook Page & All Social Medias I Websites

* NOTIFICATION DATES December 12th 2022

* EVENT DATE Is On 15th December 2022
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  • Mfanelo Njoko

    A team from South Africa just won Best Short Film all the way from Gauteng Krugersdorp Munsieville this festival has been nothing but the best

    January 2026
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    Thank you so much

  • Ram Kumar Bharatam

    My heartfelt thanks to the Jury Members and Festival Committee for selecting our short film, A Stage In A Journey, as a Winner.It is a great honour for us and boosts our enthusiasm to produce more good films.

    December 2025
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you so much

  • soumyadip chakraborty

    Amazing film festival with good vision

    January 2025
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you so much

  • Antonio Rotunno

    A nice experience & opportunity to show your movies with good curating judges!

    December 2024
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you so much

  • Sean Tansey

    The NEXT International Film Festival is a fantastic film fest. Every element worth grading is Top Notch. The organisers are efficient, professional, and warm. The jury is very discerning. They are passionate about cinema and have excellent promotional tools. I highly suggest this film festival.
    Sean

    December 2023
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you so much