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The Golden Unicorn Awards

The Golden Unicorn Awards is a film competition, launched in the UK in 2016.

About

The Golden Unicorn Awards, launched in the UK in 2016, and thereupon will become an annual event.

By showcasing the most exciting and critically acclaimed Russian films and international films about Russia from the past 18 months, the festival aims to inform and educate viewers about the richness, depth and variety of contemporary Russian themed filmmaking, to reach out to audiences above and beyond all cultural or political barriers, and to bridge the seemingly growing gap between East and West.

Russian film week London is part of the event.

Awards

  • Best Russian Feature Film
  • Best Russian Screenplay
  • Best Foreign Film about Russia or Set in Russia
  • Best Actor
  • Best Actress
  • Best Short
  • Best Documentary from Russia
  • Best Foreign Documentary about Russia or with a Russian Connection
  • Best Animated Film from Russia

Rules

  • A film needs to be produced/released after 1 July 2020
  • Films need to be from Russia, about Russia, based on Russian literature or have a Russian connection

Screening Media Type: DCP
Subtitle language: English

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Jury and Organizers

The founder and executive producer Filip Perkon.

Documents

Place

United Kingdom
London

Official Website

russianfilmweek.org

Contacts

Address:

Perkon Productions
61 Stanhope Gardens
London SW7 5RF
United Kingdom

Email: 
founder@russianfilmweek.org

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Dates & Deadlines
  • Opening Date
    March 18, 2021
  • Earlybird Deadline
    May 01, 2021
  • Regular Deadline
    July 01, 2021
  • Late Deadline
    July 26, 2021
  • Extended Deadline
    August 31, 2021
  • Notifications
    October 14, 2021
  • Event Dates
    28 November — 5 December 2021
Categories & Fees

Only films from outside of Russia. Based on Russian themes, literature, stories, set in Russia or Co-productions with Russia.

  • Earlybird Deadline — $20
  • Regular Deadline — $25
  • Late Deadline — $30
  • Extended Deadline — $40

Animated films from Russia or co-productions with Russia

  • Earlybird Deadline — $10
  • Regular Deadline — $20
  • Late Deadline — $30
  • Extended Deadline — $40

Documentaries about Russia or from Russia.

  • Earlybird Deadline — $10
  • Regular Deadline — $10
  • Late Deadline — $20
  • Extended Deadline — $40

Best short from or about Russia (Max 25 min in length)

  • Earlybird Deadline — $10
  • Regular Deadline — $15
  • Late Deadline — $20
  • Extended Deadline — $40

Feature films from Russia, about Russia, based on Russian literature and culture are accepted.

  • Earlybird Deadline — $20
  • Regular Deadline — $25
  • Late Deadline — $30
  • Extended Deadline — $40
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