Showcase your filmmaking talent and compete for a $500 prize and the prestigious Kollektive Luminary Award! To participate, create a Kollektive account, upload your short film (under 40 minutes), and submit it in the "Short Film Competition" space.
Submissions close on July 1, and voting ends...
The short was made in 2018.The story revolves around a college student who happens to get into some strange circumstances.I dont want to spoil anymore but i can assure you all one thing-as the briefing i gave just now,the movie itself may look simple when you watch it for the first time but if...
The short was made in 2018.The story revolves around a college student who happens to get into some strange circumstances.I dont want to spoil anymore but i can assure you all one thing-as the briefing i gave just now,the movie itself may look simple when you watch it for the first time but if...
Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2022 Open For Entries-International Showcases & Awards
The 2022 edition of the ESFF with more short film screenings in Edinburgh,
International Film Festival showcases, trophies, awards and industry networking!
We're also programming showcases of our best films...
Fred Martin of Brussels Short Film Festival Q & A with Aidan Stanley of RTE at the 2021 Edinburgh Short Film Festival
Filmed & edited by Melanie Toutakova
Hello Filmmakers,
I have a company in Toronto, Canada that provides dialogue list for all types of films. Dialogue List is a post-production script that is usually required by Film Festivals and distributors. It also helps you make closed captions or subtitles down the line. We're currently...
One of our guest curators for our 2019 edition was Paul Stekler, award-winning documentary filmmaker and head of the Doc school at the University of Texas film school.
Prof. Stekler’s films have won two Peabody Awards, three du Pont-Columbia University Journalism Awards, three Emmy Awards and...
Featuring the best short films of 2020 at international film festivals
Our 10th anniversary edition with extra screenings, awards, and new International programmes!
We're also awarding prizes for Best Film, Best Animation and Best Scottish Short
AND
Showcasing our short films worldwide at...
The third in our series of filmmaker interviews features Scottish filmmaker Tom Gentle, who’s powerful adaptation of Alistair Macleod’s short story was screened at the 2019 ESFF and won our award for Best Scottish Short Film.
Interview shot and edited by Amanda Rogers of RPP Productions.
Our second filmmaker interview of 2020 is with the award-winning Estonian director Madli Laane who's engrossing coming-of-age drama THREE AUGUST DAYS was featured at last year's Edinburgh Short Film Festival.
The film follows a young Estonian girl living in Tallinn during the fall of the Soviet...
Our 10th anniversary special edition!
Featuring the best short films of 2020 at international film festivals,
AND
Presenting awards and trophies for the best films selected by our juries
Regular Deadline: May 24th 2019
This year, we're also excited to be programming films and film...
The 10th Anniversary edition of the ESFF with more short film screenings in Edinburgh,
International Film Festival showcases, trophies, cash prizes and awards!
We're also excited to be programming showcases of our best films for our 2020 partners:
Adriatic Film Festival
Stop Motion Montreal...
Featuring the best short films of 2019 at international film festivals
We're screening 8 nights of short film at cinemas across Edinburgh in 2019
Presenting awards and trophies for the best films selected by our jury for Best Film, & Best Animation & Best Scottish Short!
This year, we're...
A very cool trailer for the 2018 Edinburgh Short Film Festival a sneak preview of some of this year's outstanding, multi-award winning programme,
Opens Friday 26th October
Edited by Amanda Rogers, music by Callum Rankine of BoxMusic
The ESFF screens 8 nights of short film every Autumn at cinemas across Edinburgh, featuring the best International, UK & Scottish short films from drama to documentary, comedy to animation, experimental to web series.
We're also awarding prizes for Best Film, Best Animation and Best Scottish...
Calling all filmmakers 22 years old or younger! The Chicago International Film Festival's annual CineYouth Festival is now open for entries. CineYouth celebrates the talent of the next generation of filmmakers April 20-22, 2018 at The Music Box Theatre in Chicago, IL. Please see link below for...
Hello,
I am a final year animation student in the UK. I am making a 3 minute stop motion animation called Ape Escape about the friendship between a young circus escapee orangutan called Ami and an old female marine conservationist named Marina who lives in the middle of the ocean. I will be...
Hi, I'm new to this site. I signed up as I am working on my final student films for university and I am sound recordist/ designer. I am currently working on a drama set in a barbershop where a mysterious bag is dropped off, bringing back dark memories of the barber's past. This film is very much...
The Edinburgh Short Film Festival, Edinburgh's accessible, friendly & eclectic short film festival, launches soon! Dedicated & passionate about short film, we've been screening the best contemporary Scottish,UK & international short film since 2011.
For 2017 we're excited to bring a programme...
The annual '60 Hour Film Challenge' begins from 1st – 4th of September 2017.
Filmmakers from across the world are challenged to write, shoot and edit a film no longer than 5 minutes in length in just 60 hours. The challenge is free to enter and teams can register online...
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