63rd BFI London Film Festival
Call for entries
(Features and Shorts)
The BFI London Film Festival is currently accepting entries for its 2019 edition.
Please note that films must be submitted directly to the festival.
- Submission format: DVD or online screener
- Competitive: Yes
- Entry Fees: Yes
Eligibility
- Open to feature-length films and short subjects (all genres under 40 minutes);
- Films must have been produced within 12 months prior to the festival start;
- For feature films in competitive sections, preference will be given to World, International and European premieres;
- Prior public or advertised UK screenings, theatrical screenings, film festivals, television screenings, internet transmission or DVD releases of feature length films disqualify them from entry;
- Films and videos at the festival will screen in English or in their original versions with English subtitles;
- Films that have been submitted for consideration in previous years are not eligible.
Every year the BFI London Film Festival presents a selection of the best in world cinema, presenting audiences in London, and across the UK, with a wide array of films, representing a thrilling variety of languages, genres and filmmaking styles.
The festival is a champion of British talent alongside international work, and the programme spans features, shorts, fiction, documentary, artists moving image, restorations, animation, and films for families, alongside titles destined for awards-season glory.
Promotion and Communications
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