Save the dates for SFW 2024 !
Southampton Film Week and SFW: Shorts will return for 2024 with the 17th edition of SFW.
Presented by City Eye.
SFW: Shorts
The final 3 days of Southampton Film Week
There’s still 3 days left of events and screenings to go for Southampton Film Week 2023! Kicking things off earlier today at 2.30pm at City Eye was a test screening …
SFW: Shorts 2023 – The Official Selection – Who will win? Find out tonight!
Southampton Film Week is delighted to announce the short films that have made the official selection for SFW: Shorts 2023!
We would like to say a massive thank you to everyone who submitted to this year’s competition. The Southampton Film Week team have enjoyed watching films of all different forms and genres from across the globe. We have created our 15-film shortlist for the four categories of Best Fiction, Best Artist Film, Best Documentary and *NEW FOR 2023* Best Music Video. All films in the Official Selection are in contention for the Michael Fuller Award for Best Film selected by our panel of judges, and the Audience Award voted for at the screening and awards ceremony during the festival. We will also announce the winner of the Solent University sponsored Regional Filmmaker Prize and the award for Best Animation.
1 week left to enter your short film!
Filmmakers, don’t miss out!
There’s only 1 week left to submit your film to SFW: Shorts!
Our final deadline for entries to this years SFW: Shorts competition is rapidly drawing to a close. With only 7 days left to enter your short films – don’t miss out!
Submit Artist Film to SFW: Shorts 2023
Submit your Artist Film– up to 15 minutes – now to SFW: Shorts 2023.
Final Deadline 6th October 2023.
SFW: Shorts welcomes experimental and artist films up to 15 minutes, submissions can be narrative or non-narrative. Any style accepted including animation and live action. SFW: Shorts also accepts short fictions, documentaries and new for this year, music videos.
Calling all filmmakers! There’s only 3 weeks left to enter SFW: Shorts
Calling all filmmakers!
There’s just 3 weeks left to submit your film to SFW: Shorts!
Documentary Filmmakers! Submit now to SFW: Shorts 2023
SFW: Shorts welcomes non-fiction short films of any theme or style including animation, archive live action, talking heads, expository or reflective documentaries.
SFW: Shorts also accepts short fictions, artist moving image and music videos.
Regular Deadline approaching for Short Film submissions
Upcoming deadline for short film submissions to SFW: Shorts 2023…
Regular Deadline – 1st September 2023.
Entry fee’s will increase for UK & International submissions so enter your film now to make the most of the discounted fee.
SFW: Shorts 2023 is open for submissions until the final deadline on 6th October 2023.
Earlybird deadline approaching
There’s much time time left to enter your film at the reduced earlybird submission fee!
Earlybird deadline – 21st July 2023!
Too soon? Don’t worry SFW: Shorts 2023 is open for submissions until the final deadline on 6th October 2023.
SFW: Shorts 2023 – Enter your film!
Enter your film now. SFW: Shorts is now open for submissions and for the first time, is open to films up to 15 minutes in duration. Not only this, but filmmakers will be able to submit to the new Music Video category.
