Festival Description:
The Annual Eurovision Palermo Film Festival highlights a selection of the best films from Italy and Europe.
Awards & Prizes:
With over 20 award categories, it is also possible for entrants to receive multiple nominations for more than one project.
Best Feature
Best Short
Best Drama
Best Animation
Best Documentary Feature
Best Documentary Short (Student)
Best Documentary Short Foreign
Best Documentary Feature Foreign
Best Photo/Photography
Talent on camera
Narration
Best Cinematographer
Best Writer
Best Screenplay
Best Editor
Best Story
Music/Best Score
Best Director
Best Producer
Best Women Filmmaker
Best Young Filmmaker (18 and younger)
Each winner will be contacted to send the Laurels and Award certificate.
Winners will also be announced on our social media page and our website.
Winners in 2024:
Best Editing
Finding the Line - An Exploration of Structural Integration
Winner
Directors: Grzegorz OleksaAles Urbanczik
Experimental Film
The Messenger Herme's Remembers
Winner
Algis Kemezys
Best Short Film
But I Want to Leave the Party
Tiffany Lauren Bennicke, Gilles Plouffe, Marie-Pier Diamond, Simon Petraki
Award 2024: Nominated
Title: Migrant Workers and Affordable Housing
Director: April Pang
Writer: April Pang
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 11 minutes
Year 2023
Trailer: https://youtu.be/tBGwNjXKpiU
Rules & Terms:
The appropriate entry fee must accompany each entry. This nonrefundable fee covers screening and handling costs, and will not be returned.
Specify only one main Category (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Animation) for your film to be in.
Films or videos using non-licensed, copyrighted musical or literary properties without legal permission are not eligible.
The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers.
Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged.
The decisions of the Jury are final. The Jury reserves the right not to select a winner in any given category. The Jury reserves the right to change a category to the benefit of the film.
Films in language other than English must include English subtitles.
Short Films must be no more than 59 minutes in length including credits.. Feature films must be no less than 59 minutes in length including credits.
All non-English language films must have legible English language subtitles.
Films accepted into the festival must arrive with shipping and customs duties or taxes pre-paid, 1 month prior to the Festival opening.
All entries must be postmarked no later than the deadline dates & clear with a paid entry fee following the deadline.
Only selected films would be accepted. Don't send anything to us till you get the conformation letter from us that your film would be screened.
After your film is officially selected you will be receiving an email by our programmers to provide us the digital stills of your film & director's info and full production credits.
Festival Organizers:
Fabrizio Marras (Festival Coordinator)
Festival Contact Information:
Contact Information Displayed publicly
Website:
https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0017856/2022/1
Submission requests email:
eurovisionfilmfestival@gmail.com
Opening Date:
January 10, 2025
Address:
14 Via XX Settembre
Matera, 75100 Italy
Earlybird Deadline:
February 03, 2025
Regular Deadline:
February 24, 2025
Submission Address:
My festival has the same submission address.
Late Deadline:
June 25, 2025
Extended Deadline:
September 17, 2025
Notification Date:
September 19, 2025
Event Date:
September 22, 2025 to September 23, 2025
Comments
Thank you Intellect Pictures!
Thank you! At the 2nd Eurovision Palermo film Festival I was enjoyed and it was a really good experience.