25th Sofia International Film Festival, 11th – 21st of March 2021
SOFIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL is the leading competitive film festival in Bulgaria, accredited by FIAPF, included in the FIPRESCI calendar, and announced by Variety as one of the top 50 unmissable film events in the world.
Sofia International Film Festival is funded by Creative Europa MEDIA Programme of the EU, Sofia Municipality, Bulgarian National Film Center, Ministry of Culture, supported by partners, sponsors and friends. The festival is part of the Sofia Municipality Calendar of Cultural Events.
You are welcome to submit your films online.
Festival Regulations to be find HERE
Submission form is available HERE
Deadline for foreign entries:
Regular – November 15th, 2020
Deadline for Bulgarian features: December 1st, 2020
Deadline for Bulgarian short films: December 23rd, 2020
The festival requests submission fee as follows:
Regular – 35 EUR
25th Sofia International Film Festival 2021
Film Sections
International Feature Film Competition for first or Second Film
Balkan Competition / International Documentary Competition
Best Bulgarian Short Film Competition
Cinema Today – Masters / Kaleidoscope
New Bulgarian Cinema / Special Screenings / Cinema Gourmet
SFF Nature / Cinema and Fashion / SFF for Kids / SFF for Blind people
Music Box / Tributes and Retrospectives / SFF on the Road
Best Festival Shorts and VR screenings (by invitations only)
Awards
Sofia City of Film Grand Prix / Special Jury Award / Best Director Award
Best Balkan Film / Best Documentary Film / Best Bulgarian Short Film Award
FIPRESCI Award / Audience Award
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