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Copper Flower

International Youth Film Festival.

About

The “Copper Flower” International Youth Film Festival takes place annually on the third Saturday of November in Verkhnyaya Pyshma, the copper capital of the Urals. The festival accepts films made by youth and young film directors  under the age of 35  from all over the world.

The festival program can include works of any genre, short and full-length films, as well as film scripts.

The jury of the festival, in addition to recognized experts from the field of cinema and culture, includes children and young people. The children's and youth jury evaluates the works in the categories corresponding to their age group.
 

Awards

- The best animated film in the age category of 0-10 years
- The best animated film in the age category of 11-14 years
- The best animated film in the age category of 15-17 years
- The best short film in the age category of 0-10 years
- The best short film in the age category of 11-14 years
- The best short film in the age category of 15-17 years


- The best film 18-35 years old
- The best animated film 18-35 years old
- The best documentary 18-35 years old
- Grand Prix of the Copper Dendrite Film Festival
Special Prize of the Fund "Dostoinym luschee"
Special prize from the director of the film festival

Rules

Basic requirements for films:

 

- the age of the director should be up to 35 years

- the running time of the film must be less than 15 minutes for short films (including credits) and less than 90 minutes for full-length films (including credits)

- one participant can send no more than 3 films to participate in one nomination

- the music in the film should be original, or the film makers should have permission to use it in the finished project.

- participation in the festival is free of charge

 

Preferred Format of Films:

1920×1080 (Full HD, 1080p), but not less than 720х576. Sound 24 kHz or higher and compression: MP3, WAV, AAC.

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Documents

Place

Russia
Verhnyaya Pyshma

Official Website

copperflower.ru

Contacts

Contact Emails

info@copperflower.ru

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Dates & Deadlines
  • Opening Date
    April 07, 2025
  • Regular Deadline
    September 15, 2025
  • Notifications
    October 15, 2025
  • Event Dates
    27 — 31 January 2026
Categories & Fees
  • Regular Deadline — free
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