About the Film Festival
The UK Film Festival offers Awards for Best Feature Film、Best Short Film、Best First Film, Best Documentary Feature、Best Documentary Short、Best Animation Short、Best Student Film、Best Music Video、& Additional Awards for Excellence.
Subject ：Unlimited
Video Format ：MPEG4 DCP
- All submitted films must have been completed after 1 January 2017.
- All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English.
- Exploitation or grossly indecent genres are not eligible. T
erms and conditions: The UK Film Festival is hereby granted the right to utilize an excerpt from any film submitted and accepted for exhibition at the Festival for promotional purposes. The individual or corporation submitting the film hereby warrants that it is authorized to commit the film for screening, and understands and accepts these requirements and regulations. The undersigned (i.e. anyone submitting) shall indemnify and hold harmless UK Film Festival from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees, and costs of the court) which may be incurred by reason of any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, publicity, screening, and loss of or damage to the screening videos entered. The admission fees are non-refundable. Student prices are only for people who were full time students when the film was completed.
This category welcomes films from the UK and from all over the world including all budgets and genres.
Although the UK Film Festival screens the work of established filmmakers it also champions new-comers who may not yet have had the opportunity for a prestigious screening of their work. Previous winners have included the Oscar nominee "The Bazkashi Boys" and the 2015 Oscar winner "The Phone Call".
Categories and fees
Short Film
Video length ：1 - 40
All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English. - Exploitation or grossly indecent genres are not eligible.
Feature Film
Video length ：41 - 180
All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English. - Exploitation or grossly indecent genres are not eligible.
Documentary Short
Video length ：1 - 40
All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English. - Exploitation or grossly indecent genres are not eligible.
Student Short
Video length ：1 - 40
The Filmmaker must have been a student at the time of making the film. All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English.
Documentary Feature
Video length ：41 - 180
All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English. - Exploitation or grossly indecent genres are not eligible.
Animation Short
Video length ：1 - 40
All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English. -
Exploitation or grossly indecent genres are not eligible.
Music Video
Video length ：1 - 20
All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English. - Exploitation or grossly indecent genres are not eligible.
Animation Feature
Video length ：41 - 180
All films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English.
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