Introduction to the film festival
Figari Film Fest is an international short film festival and market. Born in 2011 Figari Film Fest is a Festival dedicated to young and independent cinema. Over the years it became a lead event for international cinema.Sfilmmaker is our exclusive platform for cooperation in China, and we look forward to your good film.
Awards
FFF is one of the most important festival in Italy and awards prize money in the amount of more than EUR 4,000 (the amount of cash awarded may be subject to change). Best Italian (cash prize) Best International (cash prize) Best Made in Sardinia Best Animation Best Young RAI Cinema Award (cash prize) Special Mention
Rules
REQUIREMENTS FOR SHORTS:
1) Films completed after: January 1st, 2020
2) Maximum duration: 20 minutes
3) Country of production: All countries
4) Screening format: MP4, .MOV, H264, .AVI, AppleProRes 422
5) Accepted genres: All genres except experimental and documentary Entry Requirements and Procedures Preview Format: Uploaded File Any fiction or animation short film completed after January, 1st 2020, of a maximum length of 20 minutes. No exceptions. Running time includes end credits.
Experimental short films and documentaries will not be accepted.
The submission to the competition implies acceptance of this regulation.
The selection is a decision of the comitee selection.
The selection in one competition implies acceptance of a screening free of charge during the festival. It's possible to submit works by following the procedures you will find on Sfilmmaker.com.
Once the pre-selection material has been received, the registration will be considered as a commitment on your behalf.
It is highly recommended to provide an English subtitled copy of your film.
A complete English dialogue list is required.
The Festival Organization is not responsible for the copyright protection regarding the work(s) presented.
The author of the film(s) must specify if he/she is in the register of SIAE or similar Authors’ Society for the protection of copyright. Promotion and Publications For its communication needs, the festival could use pictures of the selected films in : • Festival catalogue • Flyers • Press Review A less than 2 minutes extract of the selected shorts might be use on broadcasting, website or video monitor for the promotion of the event.
*** VERY IMPORTANT *** With the registration each film can be inserted in the private videolibrary of the festival. Films of the official competition, can be part of special programs (without fee) that the organization can present in other festival partner.
The selected films will be uploaded and visible on the festival's online platform. Access to the platform is private and dedicated only to accredited persons. Movies can be geoblocked if required.
Acceptance of the regulation implies acceptance of these rules !!!!
Authorization type
Duration (several sessions)
Film Festival Features
Dates & Deadlines
2020-11-09
Submission start time
2020-12-20
Earlybird Deadline
2021-02-07
Regular Deadline
2021-03-21
Late Deadline
2021-04-11
Very Late Deadline
2021-04-11
Submission end time
2021-05-24
Finalist notification start time
2021-05-25
Finalist notification end time
2021-06-18
Award ceremony start time
2021-06-27
Award ceremony end time
Categories and fees
2020/12/20
Earlybird Deadline
Standard: 8 Dollar
2021/02/07
Regular Deadline
Standard: 17 Dollar
2021/03/21
Late Deadline
Standard: 23 Dollar
2021/04/11
Very Late Deadline
Standard: 41 Dollar
2020/12/20
Earlybird Deadline
Standard: 8 Dollar
2021/02/07
Regular Deadline
Standard: 17 Dollar
2021/03/21
Late Deadline
Standard: 23 Dollar
2021/04/11
Very Late Deadline
Standard: 41 Dollar
2020/12/20
Earlybird Deadline
Standard: 8 Dollar
2021/02/07
Regular Deadline
Standard: 17 Dollar
2021/03/21
Late Deadline
Standard: 23 Dollar
2021/04/11
Very Late Deadline
Standard: 41 Dollar
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