Years running: 13 (since 2009)
Rob Knox Film Festival
Film Festival.
About
The Rob Knox Film Festival is held annually in Bexley, London. in memory of the actor who played Marcus Belby in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.
Its aims are to
- To raise the profile of positive behaviour by young people.
- To provide an opportunity for locally made films to reach a wider audience.
- To provide an opportunity for young people to see independent films from around the world,
- To provide learning opportunities for young filmmakers.
- To identify films that tackle social issues or that could be used in an educational context.
It consists of 9 days of film related activity culminating in an awards night at Cineworld, Bexleyheath, London.
Awards
- Best Film
- Best Film under 5 minutes
- Best Director
- Best Screenplay
- Best Actor
- Best Actress.
Other potential categories might be Best Editing, Cinematography, best music video, best web series, best comedy, best social issue film, best documentary.
The awards are a crystal trophy and a certificate.
Rules
We accept all genres, and we accept films of all lengths.
Submissions are to be made via Filmfreeway.
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Jury and Organizers
Organised by Rob Knox foundation
Festival director: Michael Wearing
Documents
Place
United Kingdom
London
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
4 Rotary Gardens
Gillingham, Kent ME7 2AB
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0)742-864-7683
Email:
robknoxfilmfestival@gmail.com
robknoxff@btinternet.com
Social Networks:
Facebook
Twitter
- Opening DateAugust 07, 2019
- Earlybird DeadlineOctober 31, 2019
- Regular DeadlineDecember 24, 2019
- Late DeadlineJanuary 19, 2020
- Extended DeadlineSeptember 01, 2020
- NotificationsSeptember 21, 2020
- Event Dates11 November 2020
All other short films up to 30 minutes of length.
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Earlybird Deadline — $20
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Regular Deadline — $30
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Late Deadline — $50
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Extended Deadline — $70
This category is aimed at feature films of between 80 minutes and 120 minutes. We will however accept any films that are over 30 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $50
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Late Deadline — $100
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Extended Deadline — $150
a short list of five films will be screened on the awards night and they will be subject to an audience vote. The film can be of any genre and previous years have included drama. comedy, music, dance, poetry, horror, zombies, rom com, sci-fi
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Earlybird Deadline — $7
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Regular Deadline — $15
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Late Deadline — $25
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Extended Deadline — $40
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