About the Festival:
Best Sci Fi – first “around the globe” Sci Fi Film Festival.
The purposes of the festival are:
* to acquaint cinema lovers around the globe with the world’s best short and feature films in “sience fiction” and “fantasy” genre.
* to discover talanted sci fi films directors and open them to the world.
The festival is a global screening of the best sci fi short and feature films. Recently, the festival have distributor and cinema theatre partners in such countries as UK, Poland, Spain, Mexico, Latvia, Ukraine, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ethiopia, South Africa, Canada, etc.
Design Concept:
Design Concept of Best Sci Fi 2017: Vladislav Ociacia http://www.bulldozer-vfx.com/
Awards & Prizes:
- Best Shorts and Features will participate the Festival World Tour in more 100 cities in more than 20 countries.
Rightholders of the films will have a unique opportunity to get royalty from the screenings.
Who knows, this funds may help the next brilliant movie come true. - Moviegoers from different countries can vote for the best movie – Best Short and Best Feature.
Rules & Terms:
SHORT FILM ELIGIBILITY:
- Completed after January 1st, 2014
- Completed films, works-in-progress and rough cuts accepted
- Run time of less than 60 minutes
- Not previously submitted to the festival
- Films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English
FEATURE FILM ELIGIBILITY:
- Completed after January 1st, 2014
- Completed films, works-in-progress and rough cuts accepted
- Run time of 60 minutes or longer
- Not previously submitted to the festival
- Films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English
Firstly, the films are prewatched by the selection comitee members based in different countries (Ukraine, USA, UK).
Secondly, after the best films are selected, the rightholders of the films are proposed to take part in the World tour of the festivals.
Finally, the moviegoers from different countries can vote for the best movie – Best Short and Best Feature.
The festival requires preview screeners of films to be submitted online (with private Youtube or Vimeo links only). We do not accept physical submissions, i.e. DVDs.
Main Festival Screening Venue:
Zhovten Cinema, 26, Konstantinovskaya, Kyiv, 01000.
Deadline 2017:
August, 31, 2017
Best Sci Fi doesn’t take any fee for entries in 2017.
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