Films with themes of the Israeli occupation and Palestinian independence will have their submission fees waived.
The 6th International Friendship Short Film Festival organised by Balkon Film with the support of Türkiye’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism's General Directorate of Cinema is set to welcome film enthusiasts from October 4-7 this year.
The festival will bring together filmmakers and cinephiles from around the world, featuring sections such as"Main Competition,""Forty Years of Memory" and"Humanitarian Perspective: Palestine".In response to Israel’s attacks on Gaza, this year's festival will be held in honour of Palestine. The Main Competition section will accept fictional, animated and experimental short films that directly or indirectly explore the theme of friendship. Eligible films must be under 20 minutes in length, including credits, and must have been produced on or after January 1, 2022.
Films that do not meet the Main Competition criteria but still address the theme of friendship—whether directly or indirectly—will be considered for the"Forty Years of Memory" section.
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