Chichester International Film Festival

About

The Chichester International Film Festival, the biggest and most prestigious of its kind on the South Coast. 

Program

• UK film Releases: premieres, previews and new releases
• USA film Releases: premieres, previews and new releases
• West European Releases: premieres, previews and new releases
• New Russian Cinema: premieres, previews and new releases
• World Cinema Releases
• Focus on the Documentary
• Short Films
• Treasures from the archives
• Focus on Film Music
• Jazz, Opera and Theatre
• Masterpieces of Polish Cinema
• Czech Cinema: New wave and recent films 

Awards

AUDIENCE AWARDS

• Best Feature Film
• Best Documentary
• Best «Indie»

Rules

• Films should be of FEATURE LENGTH only, DO NOT SUBMIT SHORT FILMS. 
• Films should be new (preferably previews, premieres new releases) to be eligible 
  for audience voting awards. 
• We prefer to screen final show prints from a physical disc (BLU RAY/DVD) in either our Studio (seats 40) or in the intimate Picture Palace (seats 14). 
• In exceptional circumstances a selected film may be screened in our main auditorium on DCP. Some downloading may also be available for selected submissions.. 
• 35mm is available for rare archive material.

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement