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Submissions now open!

With BAFTA & BIFA qualification, six award categories and a prize pot of £6000 – we’re looking for shorts from all genres, countries & backgrounds. The selected films will go on to be screened during our next festival in November 2025!

Regular Deadline: 25th May 2025

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Join us at Norwich Playhouse on 3rd November for a special 100th anniversary screening of The Phantom of the Opera (1925) with a spellbinding live score by Minima.

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