Call for entries
The Best Ecology Film Festival (BEFF) unites those who are intersted to learn something new, to share their opinions and to find creative problem solutions. We show the positive sides of the environmental issues. Special focus on Environmental green film production.
Each year, we select 5 Fiction-length films, 5 Documentary length films, 10 Short Films and 5 animation.
Rules & Terms
1. The film’s subject matter, the production itself or the film’s director should have a connection to ecological topic, environmental, environmentally friendly technologies, urbanistics, road movie, nature and minority people, protection of nature.
Instructions for film submission
2. Screenings formats are films delivered as files.
3. The film should be finalised during the last years ( 2020-2022).
There will be competition of movie:
Feature films
Documentary length film
Short Feature
Short Documentary
Animation
Films of more than 50 minutes can be considered for the festival’s film programs:
Feature films: Fiction film with a running time more than 50 minutes .
Documentary: non-fiction film with a running time more than 50 minutes.
Only films of less than 49 minutes will be considered for Short Film Program.
Short Feature
Short Documentary
International Films that have been or will be exhibited publicly at one or more non-festival screenings in Russia, broadcast or streamed on Russian TV or the Internet before August 2nd, 2022 are not eligible for any of the Institute’s Festival programs.
Screening copies must have English subtitles (and additionally Russian subtitles even better), unless they are in English. Selections will be made by the festival’s administration. Decisions of refusal will not be commented. Preview copies will not be returned.
Deadlines
1. Submissions are done with application form BEFF from our web site. Use our submission form from. The form must be submitted by June 2nd, 2022
2. Preview copies (digital file) must be sent to us by July 1st, 2022. If the film is not complete, a temporary version can be sent instead upon agreement with the festival.
3. The selection will be announced by July 4th, 2022.
4. Screening copies should be sent to us before festival starts.
more information beffest.com
Barents Ecology Film Festival 