4th KISFFO Karditsa International Short Film Festival Opseis

KISFFO is an independent short film festival that accepts film submissions with open theme of maximum 30` minutes duration, from all countries, Greece included.
1. Submitted film files must be in h.264/mp4 film format, with an ideal size of 2-3Gb. They also have to be accompanied by a trailer – a poster – and a minimum number of 5 pictures.
2. All films or film parts that are not in English must include English subtitles.
3. Film submissions are free of charge.
4. Film submissions will be accepted only through the FilmFreeway platform.
5. All KISFFO committee decisions are considered final.
6. The festival has the right to maintain backup file copies of every film and the accompanying content submitted, as a part of a “film library”. Films and content may be presented whenever, for public awareness, promotional, educational, or other purposes, with the concent of each film director.
7. Trailers or other accompanying content, from films submitted in KISFFO, may be entirely/partially presented, outdoors, indoors, on television and/or in social media on the internet, exclusively for the purposes of publicity and promotion of Creators and of the Festival, with the concent of each film director..
8. Films and the accompanying content submitted, must be original work of the Creators, without violating any copyright or other third party rights. Every person or organization that submits a film in KISFFO, agrees that all copyrights for music, sound, pictures etc. that are part of the film, have been purchased, and that also carries full responsibility for the compliance with these specific terms.
9. KISFFO organizers maintain the rights to change, cancel or reschedule festival dates, places, prizes and award categories, without the approval or previous notice of contestants.
10. The judging committee of the festival exclusively maintains the right to award each ‘Cinematic Achievement Award’.
11. By submitting a film, you agree that film festivals that collaborate with KISFFO may send you an invitation for you, to submit the same film to their festivals as well.
12. KISFFO accepts submitted film creations that have been completed not before January 2024.
13. Every director has the righ to submit only 1 film for this season.
14. In case that a director chooses KISFFO for a film's premier, we should be noted, as this is going to be very positively considered.