The International Student Film and Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy

About

The International Student Film and Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy （known as ISFVF）is organized by the school and held every year, on campus, during the month of October or November.

ISFVF is officially supported by CILECT (Centre International de Liaison des Ecoles de Cinema et de Television, the International Association of Film and TV Schools).

The Purposes of the Festival:

• To provide an occasion for the students and teaching faculty of BFA and of other Film and TV schools in the world to appreciate works of students from all over the world;
• To strengthen personal and professional exchanges between film and TV schools around the world;
• To encourage and support the future film and television professionals;
• To advocate personality, art exploration, technical innovation and self-expression.

Awards

• International Short Film Award;
• Chinese Short Film Award.

Rules

• Films must have been completed by the student directors during their studies at school; 
• Films must have been made after the 31st July 2016, and must not exceed 30 minutes in length (including credits and others);
• One entry form for one film only.
• Each participant should finish online registration first. Otherwise, films will not be accepted.
• Upload a preview file during online registration (.mp4 file (H264), under 500 MB) OR mail one of video files (.mp4/ .mov /DVD) along with a printed copy of the completed entry form.
• Subtitles language: English

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement