Milton Keynes International Film Festival(MKIFF) is the first international film festival and the only of its kind in the city Milton Keynes, United Kingdom . This extraordinary cultural event created in 2021 is one of the most important cinematic event in Milton Keynes.
In previous seasons feature, short and documentary films screened at MKIFF are from independent filmmakers from around the globe as well as Bollywood & Hollywood films like "Shaakuntalam", "A Moral Man", "Long Term Effects", "Saving Grace", "Decisions," "The Nautilus Mutiny", "The Apartment", “American Crow”, “Timespiracy”, “Happy Ending”, "Sorrow" Warner Brother’s “Jim Button And The Wild 13”, “Who Shot Sergeant Kirwan?”, ”1888”, “Enemy of the Heart”, documentary film by Simon Chambers "Much Ado About Dying" and many more.
MKIFF aims to create in United Kingdom, as well as in the region, a cultural center of worldwide alternative and independent cinema. Milton Keynes is a green, enthusiastic and friendly city and besides the “strong competition” MKIFF aims at the same time to be a meeting point of cultures, where people of Milton Keyes, the guests and all those who love films will have a cinema-language-communication week. It will create a friendly space for film artists and cinema enthusiasts from United Kingdom and the entire world to come together and share their linked passion and knowledge of the motion picture art form.
The intention of MKIFF is to bring filmmakers, producers and film enthusiasts from all around the world to Milton Keynes, in hopes of fostering future co-operation in this interesting and youngest city of the United Kingdom. By bringing together these distinct voices and their work, MKIFF commits itself to introducing audiences to alternative visions of extraordinary diversity.
Breaking all stereotypes, MKIFF mission is to present quality films from around the world as well as support, recognize and honour indie film makers. These films will be organized thematically, in hopes of representing the full range of the human experience as reflected by our chosen filmmakers.
MKIFF is an international cinema event whose main objective is to enlarge the number of venues and time of screening of European and non-European films of all genres and durations in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom as well as it is considered to be an event to develop new audiences around the country, combining film screenings with public debates and approaching new and an increased Film Audience and focusing also on Film Literacy.
Award distribution ceremony is organized once a year. The main goal of the film festival is to provide an exceptional space for the creation and presentation of quality multi-genre art production.
FILM SCREENING
Only few top rated selected films at MKIFF will be physically screened on the day of event and all officially selected films at MKIFF for screening will be screened online on www.AltCineplex.com during a special and bespoke online screening event.
For each of the categories, we will select an individual winner as well as a shortlist of runners up.
As a winner, you will be provided with an exclusive opportunity to premiere your film on AltCineplex.com.
Those who are shortlisted for as a part of the festival will receive an exclusive online screening experience directly on AltCineplex.com, meaning you could be part of this success, and stream your content to a large audience, including your friends, family, and fans.
During this online screening event at www.AltCineplex.com, we welcome friends, families, and fans to celebrate your success, and support you using our tipping/VOD function on AltCineplex.com. 70% of every single tip/ticket you receive will go directly into your pocket!
All winner films MKIFF will get an opportunity to get released on the www.AltCineplex.com.
At ALTCINEPLEX your your film can be release under the following category(depends on the review).
i. SVOD (Subscription based video on demand service)
ii.AVOD(Ad-based video on demand service)
iii.TVOD(Transactional based video on demand/pay per view service, You will get 70% share of every purchased)
MAIN CATEGORIES
1. Best Feature Film(English)
2. Best Feature Film (Other Language)
3. Best Indie Feature Film(English)
4. Best Indie Feature Film(Other Language)
5. Best Documentary Film(English)
6. Best Documentary Film (Other Language)
7. Best Short Film (English)
8. Best Short Film (Other Language)
9. Best Student Film (English)
10. Best Student Film (Other Language)
DIRECTOR CATEGORIES
1. Best Director, Feature Film
2. Best Director, Feature Film (Other Language)
2. Best Director, Indie Feature Film
4. Best Director, Indie Feature Film(Other Language)
5. Best Director, Documentary Film
6. Best Director, Documentary Film(Other Language)
7. Best Director, Short Film
8. Best Director, Short Film (Other Language)
9. Best, First Time Director (Short Film)
10. Best, First Time Director (Feature)
11. Best, Director Student Film(English)
12. Best, Director Student Film(Other Language)
13. Best Web Series (English)
14. Best Director, Web Series (English)
15. Best Web Series (Other Language)
16. Best Director, Web Series (Other Language)
ACTOR CATEGORIES
1. Best Actor(Male), Short Film
2. Best Actor(Male), Feature Film
3. Best Actor(Female), Short Film
4. Best Actor(Female), Feature Film
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
1. Best Cinematography(Short Film)
2. Best Cinematography, Short Film(Other Language)
3. Best Cinematography(Feature Film)
4. Best, Editing(Short Film)
5. Best Editing Short Film(Other Language)
6. Best Editing (Feature Film)
7. Best Sound Design (Short Film)
8. Best Sound Design(Feature Film)
9. Best Visual Effects (Short Film)
10. Best Visual Effects (Feature Film)
11. Best Screenplay (Feature Film)
12. Best Screenplay (Short Film)
MUSIC VIDEO CATEGORIES
1. Best Music Album (English)
2.. Best Music Album (Other Language)