Terms & Conditions:
- The short film shall:
- be in Circassian Language.
- not exceed 15 minutes.
- be produced in 2021 or later.
- not contain any kind of racism, violence, offense to religions, or violation of public values and morals.
- The applicant must have the copyrights of the short film.
- The Organizing Committee has the right to screen the participating short films for non-commercial purposes.
- The Organizing Committee reserves the right to reject short films that do not meet any of the entry criteria.
- The Best Circassian Short Film will be chosen by an independent Jury.
- Jury’s evaluation will be based on originality, storytelling, cinematography, acting, sound design, editing, language, and impact.
- Jury’s decision is final.
- The Best Circassian Short Film will be announced in the Awarding Ceremony at the 2nd Circassian Film Festival.
- The winning short film will receive a trophy, a certificate, and $5,000 prize.