Tirana International Film Festival

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Years running: 23 (since 2003)

Tirana International Film Festival

International Film Festival in Tirana.

About

All the daily programs of the TIFF festival combine features and short film all formats and genres - fiction, documentary, animation and experimental. Open to any filmmaker from around the world, TIFF showcases new cinematic work by established directors with international reputations as well as work by talented students and young artists. 

TIFF provides time in its daily schedule for classes and seminars with professionals in the motion picture industry geared for Albanian students of the cinema and emerging filmmakers.

Program

  • Feature Film Competition,
  • Short Film Competition,
  • DIGIART, Television Short Film Competition,
  • Albanian Short Film Competition.

Awards

Awards will be presented in the following categories:

  • BEST FEATURE FILM 
  • Best Director 
  • Best Screenplay 
  • Best Cinematography 
  • Best Editing “Luc Barnier” 
  • Best European Feature Film
  • Best SHORT Film 
  • Best Short Fiction 
  • Best Short Animation 
  • Best Short Documentary 
  • Best Short Experimental 
  • Best European Short Film
  • Best Film in ALBANIAN 
  • Best VIDEO ART 
  • Best STUDENT Film 
  • FIPRESCI Award 
  • MEDIA Award 
  • Best PITCH Award
  • Best BALKAN Film 
  • Best DEBUT Film “Ron Holloway” Award 
  • Best PANORAMA Film 
  • AUDIENCE Choice Award 
  • INTERNET Vote

Rules

  • Films in competition must have been completed on or after 1st January 2024.
  • Feature films may not be shorter than seventy (70) minutes in length.  Short films may not exceed thirty (30) minutes in length.
  • All films in competition must be an Albanian premiere.
  • Feature films must not be shorter than sixty (60) minutes in length. Middle Length Documentary 30’−60’ Short films must not exceed thirty (30) minutes in length.
  • Subtitles language: English

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Jury and Organizers

Agron Domi (FESTIVAL DIRECTOR)

Documents

Place

Albania
Tirana

Official Website

tiranafilmfest.com

Contacts

Address:

P.O. Box 8361, Tirana Internatonal Film Festival, Tirana, ALBANIA

Address:

Njësia 5, Pall.1 Maji, Shk.18/54,
1022 Tirana, ALBANIA

Phone: +355 672088771 /
699337607

Email:
info@tiranafilmfest.com

Contact Emails

info@tiranafilmfest.com

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Dates & Deadlines
  • Opening Date
    October 08, 2024
  • Earlybird
    October 21, 2024
  • Regular Deadline
    May 21, 2025
  • Extended Deadline
    June 21, 2025
  • Notifications
    August 21, 2025
  • Event Dates
    21 — 27 September 2025
Categories & Fees

Short fiction and animated films may not exceed thirty (30) minutes in length.

  • Earlybird — $27
  • Regular Deadline — $33
  • Extended Deadline — $44

Entries of documentary films are invited to take part in competition in all formats of video and digital. All topics, style and production technologies can be submitted. Competition will be separate in Mid Length Documentary (30’ - 60’) and in Short films (must not exceed thirty (30) minutes in length.)

  • Earlybird — $27
  • Regular Deadline — $33
  • Extended Deadline — $44

Are accepted all genres and categories, fiction, documentary, animation, experimental, etc. All topics, style and production technologies can be submitted. Feature films may not be shorter than seventy (70) minutes in length.

  • Earlybird — $38
  • Regular Deadline — $50
  • Extended Deadline — $61

Films in this section must be in Albanian language. There are no entry fees for films in Albanian language.

  • Earlybird — free
  • Regular Deadline — free
  • Extended Deadline — free

Films in this category must not exceed twenty (20) minutes in length.

  • Earlybird — $22
  • Regular Deadline — $27
  • Extended Deadline — $38
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