Short and medium length films.
All genres.
There is no restriction for the film production year.
Films by filmmakers or producers who are members in the WIFT Cyprus or a WIFT Chapter abroad are also accepted.
We try to combine in the event screenings, two films: one film by a local WIFT member/friend and one film by a WIFT member from abroad.
Screenings are scheduled with the confirmation of film director's or film's representative attendance.
Format accepted is MP4. Films which provide a DCP for the screening are preferred for the screenings in the Cinema.
"WIFT CYPRUS curates..." annual events in Cyprus and Greece:
1. June 13-21, Loutraki, Greece https://filmfreeway.com/LoutrakiFest
2. September 21-26, Nicosia Cyprus - Screenings with MP4. Only for CYWIFT members. You can apply to become a member/friend here: http://wiftcy.org/en/become-a-member/ (The webpage is renewed once a year)
3. October 19-25, Corinth, Greece https://filmfreeway.com/BRIDGESINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL
4.. December, Nafplio, Greece https://filmfreeway.com/NafplioInternationalFilmFestival
5. CYWIFT & CYIFF Industry event. Registration here: cywift@gmail.com
It is a networking and not a competitive event.
There are Audience Awards in several categories including the free membership registration in WIFT CYPRUS chapter, as well as the "WIFT CYPRUS Award" in the 4 annual events "WIFT CYPRUS curates..." in Greece and in the Cyprus International Film Festival.
All selected participants are kindly invited for networking with the local film industry. Flight and accommodation expenses are covered by the participants.
CYIFF Hospitality Hotel Special Rates:
1. The Classic Hotel in Nicosia. E: ResClassic@gapgroup.com
2. CENTRUM Hotel. E: info@centrumhotel.net
Screenings are scheduled with the Hotel confirmation of film director's or film's representative attendance by email at: cywift@gmail.com .