Cyprus Fashion Film Festival

Got a fashion film or a photograph you are proud of?
Then it deserves to be seen.

The Cyprus Fashion Film Festival is the leading festival in Cyprus dedicated to fashion film and fashion photography. It is part of the Cult Experiences Festival, alongside the Cyprus Music Video Festival and the Cyprus Dance Film Festival, bringing together fashion, cinema, music, and visual art into one unified experience.

This is not just a screening.
It is a full artistic experience where your work is presented, exhibited, and celebrated.

You are not just submitting a project.
You are stepping into a live event, a red carpet, and a creative community.

What You Get When You Submit

• Your fashion film screened or your photograph exhibited in a professional live event setting
• An invitation to the Red Carpet, Networking Event, and Awards Ceremony
• A live Q&A experience where audiences and artists engage with your work
• A photography exhibition experienced by all festival attendees
• Live fashion shows and performances designed as cinematic stage experiences
• Audience Awards voted live during the event through an on site QR system
• Year round promotion across our platforms
• A Podcast feature after the festival to discuss your work
• Fashion brands, designers, and industry professionals attending the festival
• The chance to win awards, recognition, and international exposure

📅 Main Event:
📍 Limassol, Cyprus
🎬 Additional Screenings Day:
📍 UCLan Cyprus, Larnaca

🎟️ Free Entrance

You and your entire team are welcome.

What You Can Submit

• Fashion Films of any style or genre
• Narrative Fashion Films and Documentaries
• Experimental fashion films
• Fashion Photography

What Counts as a Fashion Film

A screen based work in which fashion is the core artistic or narrative element.

This can include:

• Storytelling driven by style and identity
• Designer focused films
• Performance based fashion visuals
• Experimental or abstract fashion narratives

As long as fashion, styling, and visual identity are the primary form of expression.

Judging Criteria – Fashion Films

• Directing
• Screenwriting
• Cinematography
• Editing
• Production Design
• Costume Design
• Styling
• Hair
• Makeup
• Model Presence
• Music
• Creativity
• Originality
• Emotion

Fashion Photography (Exhibition + Awards)

Your photographs will be exhibited as part of the official festival photography exhibition, experienced by all attendees during the event.

What We Consider a Fashion Photograph

A photograph that places fashion at the forefront, combining visual storytelling and style to express a strong artistic and cultural identity.

Photography Submission Guidelines

• Each submission may include up to three photographs of the same setting, only one will be considered
• To have all photographs evaluated, submit them separately
• Avoid submitting unrelated images within a single entry

Judging Criteria – Fashion Photography

• Composition
• Photographic Technique
• Visual Storytelling
• Theme
• Aesthetics
• Impact
• Model Performance
• Production Design
• Styling
• Hair
• Makeup
• Representation of Fashion
• Creativity
• Originality
• Emotion

Live Performances

Live performances at the Cult Experiences Festival are curated and limited.

This is not a traditional runway show.
This is a cinematic stage experience.

Artists may perform if they:

• Have submitted a project to one of the festivals
• Are part of an official selection
• Are promoting a new original fashion collection
• Are invited by the festival

Live Performance Awards include:

• Best Live Performance – Fashion
• Best Live Performance – Music
• Best Live Performance – Dance
• Cult Experiences Performance Award

All performances must feature original work.

Festival Experience

• Free entrance for all audiences
• Red Carpet interviews and media coverage
• Networking between filmmakers, designers, photographers, and creatives
• Screenings, performances, and exhibitions in one unified event
• A closing awards ceremony combining all three festivals