European competitions
Go Short accepts all genres in short films for its competition programs, divided in the genres animation, documentary, fiction and experimental/artfilm. The short films that will be selected for the International Competition are eligible for the Go Short award for the best short in four different categories.
All the Dutch short films will be eligible for the Go Short award for the best national short.
All student films will be eligible for the Encouragement award for the best European student short. Our partner Breaking Ground, platform for European student filmmakers, will be selecting this competition.
Online Competition
For the first time, we will have a year-round online competition in which we show our five favorite new online films each month. The audience favorite per month will go on to the final selection in February 2012, from which the audience will choose the film that deserves the award for best online short. Eligible films are under ten minutes and have been made in 2011. You can send in your film for the Online aswell as the European competition: selection doesn't exclude you from other competitions.
1) Films must be completed after 1 September 2010 (student films completed after 1 March 2010)
2) The maximum running time is 40 minutes
3) The origin must be Europe
4) Festival screening formats are: 35 mm / 16mm / digital beta PAL / beta sp PAL / Blu-ray / Digital files
After emailing your entry form, please send 3 DVD’s of your film(s) to the following address:
Go Short
Attn. Program Department
PO BOX 1449
6501 BK Nijmegen
the Netherlands
