The International Short Film Festival "IndieCrete" is the first independent film festival held in Crete. It’s an open air festival which will take place, for the very first time, in August 2016 at the movie theatre “Paradiso” in Archanes , in cooperation with the Municipality of Archanon -Asterousion and the support of the Regional authority of Crete. The festival will last three days, starting fr
om Friday 19th of August and will have a competitive character. It aims to bring the public of Crete in contact with the best international productions and promote the art of filmmaking. For this reason, throughout the time of the film screening, workshops will take place, led by distinguished Filmmakers. The categories of the Festival are the following: Drama, Comedy, Films for Social Rights, Sci-Fi Movies and films directed by Women Filmmakers. Awards & Prizes
Drama award
Comedy award
Social Rights award
Sci-Fi award
Actor award
Actress award
Cinematography award
Editing award
Script award
Original music score award
Directing award
Rules & Terms
Productions must have been completed after 01 January 2014. IndieCrete Film Festival doesn’t require a Greek premiere, but your film is not eligible for our festival if it was shown before at the web. Language
Films entered must have English subtitles. Content
You can submit your film in one of these categories: Drama, Comedy, Social Rights, Sci-Fi, Woman Director. All films entered for main categories must be in HD formats. 16:9 TV, 1.85:1 Cinema and 1.35:1
Submission
All films must be submitted through FilmFreeway. All submissions must be on-line. Films on DVD, Blu-ray or HDD will not be accepted. It is recommended that the evaluation screener is uploaded in final definition (not a low res basic screener) so that this version can be downloaded should the film be selected for screening. Screener
All submissions must include a link to an on-line screener with passwords provided if necessary. Submissions must link to screeners hosted with you tube or vimeo. Entry Fees
All entries are free. Runtime
Short Films with maximum duration - 30 minutes (titles included)
Screening & Publicity rights
By submitting a film, the producer grants the festival organiser full rights to screen the film at the festival and to use the film, clips and stills in publicity for the event, subsequent compilations, re-releases or promotion for a future edition of the festival. Additional
These rules may be amended or additional clauses added at any time. Rules current at the time of submission will be valid for the submission. Amendments or additions will be posted on the official web site.
