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Topic: Go Short is accepting new submissions

Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen is accepting new submissions
Festival dates:  9 – 13 April 2014

Our entry form and regulations can be found on http://www.goshort.nl/submit

The Go Short festival team has started preparing its sixth edition, which will take place in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Go Short is the only Dutch film festival that screens short films exclusively. For five days around 300 short films are screened in various locations. Besides screenings there are exhibitions, workshops, performances, parties and more!

We are now accepting new film submissions for our various competitions. All shorts completed after 1 September 2012 are eligible to compete in our competition programs, student shorts from 1 March 2012. We will be selecting films for our European, Dutch and Student Competitions.

Competitions and awards
Go Short accepts all genres short films for its competition programs (animation, documentary, fiction/live-action and experimental/art film). Films that are selected for the European Competition are eligible for the Go Short Awards for Best Short in each genre. The national short films will be competing for the Go Short Award for Best Dutch Short.

One of the student films will be awarded with the Go Short Encouragement Award for Best European Student Short. This competition will be selected by Breaking Ground, the platform for European student films.
Besides the awards per competition, all films will also be in the running for the Go Short Audience Award which will be chosen by the audience during the festival.

Deadlines
- 1 September 2013 for films completed between 1 September 2012 (student films from 1 March, 2012) and 31 December 2012.
- 21 November 2013 for all films completed in 2013.
- 21 December 2013 for films that will have their international or world premiere at Go Short.

Requirements
1) Films must be completed after 1 September 2012 (student films completed after 1 March 2012).
2) The maximum running time is 40 minutes.
3) The origin of the film must be (geographical) Europe, the director is European or the film was mainly financed by an European country.
4) 3 DVD’s for preview purposes.

After reading our regulations carefully and filling out the online entry form through our website, please send 3 DVD’s of your film(s) to the following address:

Go Short
Attn. Program Department
PO BOX 1449
6501 BK Nijmegen
the Netherlands
Phone: +31 24 6636789
entry[at]goshort.nl

To enter your film, visit: www.goshort.nl/submit