33rd Raindance Film Festival 

CALL FOR ENTRIES 

(Feature and short films, music videos, AR/VR, all genres) 

The Raindance Film Festival is currently accepting applications for its 2025 edition. 

Please note that films must be submitted directly to the festival via FilmFreeWay.

DETAILS 

• Competitive: Yes  
• Entry fees: Yes  

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

• Please consult the festival website.

ABOUT 

Raindance Film Festival is the largest independent film festival in the UK, currently rated top 10 international film festival for filmmakers to consider, according to studiobinder. It is based in the heart of London’s buzzing West End film district. 

Raindance Film Festival is officially recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences USA, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and the British Independent Film Awards. Winners of Best Animation Short/Best Documentary Short/Short of the Festival) categories will qualify for Oscar®, and selected shorts also for BAFTA considerations. 

Telefilm Canada recognizes the selection of a feature film in the Festival for applications to its International Promotion Program. 

Promotion and Communications 
Telefilm Canada, Montreal 
dl-festivals@telefilm.ca 
1 800 567-0890