Asiana International Short Film Festival

The 12th Asiana International Short Film Festival
The Asiana International Short Film Festival, as an international competitive film festival, will introduce diverse genres of short films to the international audiences and contribute to establish the festival’s filmmakers in the international community.

The 12th Asiana International Short Film Festival is a part of the Mecenat movements and one of sponsored business for culture and arts by the Asiana Airlines, Inc., which aims to encourage the unique cinematic creativity of the short films and to strongly support future media culture.

The Asiana International Short Film Festival aims to expand the alternative arena of distribution and marketing of short films, through post festival screenings such as the In-Flight screenings and others.

The 12th Asiana International Short Film Festival will be held from November 6 to 11 of 2014 in the heart of Seoul, Korea.

The 12th Asiana International Short Film Festival consists of International Competition, Korean Competition and non-competitive Special Program.

International Competition
Open for international short filmmakers, the awards are as follows;
Grand Prize
- 15 million Won (approx. USD 15,000), a trophy, 2 round trip flight tickets (Business Class)
Special Jury Award
- 5 million Won (approx. USD 5,000), a trophy
AISFF Rock Award
- 3 million Won (approx. USD 3,000), a trophy
AISFF Public Jury Award
- 1 million Won (approx. USD 1,000), a trophy
Face in Shorts Award
- 1 million Won (approx. USD 1,000), a trophy
* In addition to the awards stated above, there will be more awards sponsored by the festival’s corporate partner.
1) AISFF 2014 accepts short films produced after June 2013, in any type or genre of fiction/non-fiction, animation/live action film with maximum 30 minutes in length. For all submissions, only Korean Premiere must be accepted.
2) The screening format should be 35mm film, DCP files, Beta (NTSC), Digi-Beta (NTSC), 6mm DV (NTSC), HD, and HDV. Unless dialogue is in English, the print or the video should have English subtitles.
3) The submission deadline is July 31, 2014.
4) The entry fee is none.
5) After you receive the official invitation letter from the program team, you should send all the required materials to the festival office by regular mail. All documents must be in English, and digital publicity materials must be received NO LATER THAN September 30, 2014 via the AISFF program team’s email. Be sure to mark all materials: "FOR TEMPORARY, CULTURAL PURPOSE ONLY. NO COMMERCIAL VALUE" when you send the materials using by post.

- Resister your film at www.shortfilmdepot.com and upload the preview or post two preview DVDs to the festival office below.
Asiana International Short Film Festival (ATTN. Program Team)
#901, Sinmunno Bldg.,
12, Saemunan-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu,
Seoul 110-061, South Korea
http://aisff.org/2013/html/main/sub.htm?ptype=view&idx=6826&code=2013_news_eng&subNum=6&conNum=1&lang=_eng