SFW: Shorts

SFW: Shorts 22 is accepting short film submissions of Fiction, Documentary Artist Film up to 10 minutes in length. Enter before the 30th July to get the reduced earlybird entry fee.

Southampton Film Week is proud to announce the films that have made the official selection for SFW: Shorts 2021! We are delighted to be able to present the SFW: Shorts official selection screening and awards ceremony at that launch of this year’s festival on Friday 5th November.

Southampton Film Week is fast approaching and we are so excited to say that tickets to SFW: Shorts, the festival’s flagship event, are on sale…NOW. 

Our flagship event, SFW: Shorts has a global reach as well as a strong local following. With entrants (and often winners) working on films all around the world occasionally we have awards that need to find their new owners at the end of each festival. In 2020 we staged our popular SFW: Shorts awards ceremony online and so found ourselves in the unusual position of needing to unite every award with its new owner. 

We are excited to announce the winners, selected by our panel of judges, of Best Artist Film, Best Documentary and Best Fiction categories, as well as the Michael Fuller Award for Best Film and the Solent University sponsored Regional Filmmaker Award. Also find out who you voted for to receive the Audience Award.

Southampton Film Week is proud to announce the films that have made the official selection for SFW: Shorts 2020!   First of all, we’d like to say thank you to everyone who submitted a short film to this year’s competition, the Southampton Film Week team really enjoyed watching all the great films from across the …

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Exciting news – There’s now 10 extra days to submit your short film to our annual film competition SFW: Shorts. Plus, filmmakers can get a 20% discount off submission fees.