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The music video Born to Dance, directed and produced by @michalcygan1 and starring @oliwiazalewa , has received an Honorable Mention at the 9th edition of the Brighton Rocks International Film Festival @brightonrocksfilms . 🎬✨ The film previously had its world premiere at the prestigious Filmfest Dresden and was later screened at the 20th ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival and the 16th Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival, continuing its international festival journey with more exciting news expected to be announced soon. Congratulations to the entire team on this continued success! @sidonymsw @step2.color @leo_vfxartist @nikkhil.mxf @jonohine @ben_a_lyons @anagirnaya @realcobalt @allegracapucci @elieyibic @godraysillumination @n_dreya_may @aj.filmmaker @born_to_dance.film #brightonrocksfilmfestival #shortfilm #filmmaking #filmfestival #filmdistribution

The short film I Exist, written and directed by Fatemeh Mokhtari @mokhtari_fatemeh0 , continues its international journey with an official selection and screening at the 16th Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival in Canada, a Canadian Screen Award qualifying festival, alongside receiving the Award of Merit for Best Women Filmmaker at the Accolade Global Competition in the United States. 🎬✨ So far, the film has been screened in the United Kingdom, the United States, Portugal, Italy, and Canada, marking a growing international presence. A tender and childlike exploration of love, loyalty, and humanity, I Exist is Mokhtari’s directorial debut, featuring a cast of first-time actors stepping in front of the camera. Director: Fatemeh Mokhtari Producer: Fatemeh Mokhtari Writer: Fatemeh Mokhtari DOP: Soroosh Morshedian First Assistant Director: Somaye Molaei Editor: Soroosh Morshedian Translator: Nazanin Ehsani Tabatabaeie Composer: Ali Khodabandeloo Make-Up Artist: Arezoo Amiripoor Set Designer: Fatemeh Mokhtari Costume Designer: Fatemeh Mokhtari Sound Recordist: Ahmad Saberi Sound Designer: Saber Morshedian Colorist: Hanieh Morshedian #cinema #shortfilm #emerginglensculturalfilmfestival #accoladeglobalfilmcompetition #shortmovie

The short film Silent Night, directed by @michalcygan1 and produced by @london_film_academy & @eodrkd2 , celebrated its 25th and 26th international appearances at the 15th Short Film Breaks Festival in Romania and the 10th GSF Awards in France. 🎬✨ Congratulations to the entire team on this continued international journey and recognition! @silent_night_shortfilm @shortfilmbreaks @gsfawardsfestival @eodrkd2 @michalcygan1 Director: Michał Cygan Writer: Anna Haig Producers: London Film Academy, Jinkyung Song Executive Producers: Daisy Gili, Anna MacDonald Cast: Natalia Ali Ahmad, Hermon Berhane, Dan Edwards, Joshua Dise, Farrel Hegarty DOP: Steven Wang Editor: Nikhil Chauhan Production Designer: Daria Milyukhina Music Composer: Bronte Tucker 1st Assistant Director: Amirhossein Hatami Sound Mixer: Nikhil Chauhan Boom Operator: Sebastian Iglesias, Rishav Acharya Camera Operator: Martin Boh B Camera Operator: Kaiqi Zhang 1st AC: Amol Abhyankar 2nd AC: Giovana Chaia DIT: Olohije Oyakhire Gaffer: Lisa Tinè Editorial Consultant: Rishav Acharya Script Supervisor: Angelina Prom Trailer Editor: Sree Rag Sreenivasan . @stevenwangvisuals @sebas090397 @rishavacharya @annaelizabethhaig @dariaexist @nikkhil.rajput @angelinaprom @rag_sree @gi.chaia @lisa.tine @amolsabhyankar @nataliaahmad @boh.martin @farrelhegarty . #cinema #shortfilm #shortfilmfestival #filmfestival #filmmaking

The short film Death Closes the Eyes, directed by Afshin Soufian and starring @raa_ya , Azadeh Behmanesh & @ebrahimazizi , has achieved several important milestones over the past few weeks. The film had its world premiere at the 30th SPE Media Festival in the United States and was also screened at the 13th Social Justice Film Festival and the 9th Ramsgate International Film & TV Festival @ramsiftvfest . In addition, the film was selected as a finalist and received a nomination at the 12th FOLCS International Short Film Competition @folcsfilmfest . @afshin.soufian Congratulations to the entire team on this growing international recognition and successful festival journey! 🎬✨

The music video Born to Dance, directed and produced by Michał Cygan @michalcygan1 and starring Oliwia Zalewa @oliwiazalewa , has recently been screened at the 20th ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival @ecufilmfestival and the 16th Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival @theemerginglenshalifax . The film previously had its world premiere at the prestigious 38th Filmfest Dresden @filmfestdresden and now continues its festival run internationally, with more exciting news expected to be announced soon. Congratulations to the entire team on this continued success! 🎬✨ @sidonymsw @step2.color @leo_vfxartist @nikkhil.mxf @jonohine @ben_a_lyons @anagirnaya @realcobalt @allegracapucci @elieyibic @godraysillumination @n_dreya_may @aj.filmmaker @born_to_dance.film

The short documentary The Third Child, directed by Serna Amini @serna_amini , has enjoyed an impressive run of selections over the past few weeks. The film was screened at the Cairo International Short Film Festival @cairoshortfilmfestival , where it won Best Short Documentary. It also screened at the Glasgow Short Film Festival @glasgowshort , the Poppy Jasper International Film Festival @poppyjasperiff , the Moinho Cine Fest @moinhocinefest , and the 33rd Sguardi Altrove International Film Festival @sguardialtrove . For its latest screening, the film will be showcased at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival @hotdocs_ , one of the largest and most prestigious documentary festivals in the world. Held annually in Toronto, Hot Docs is renowned for championing powerful storytelling and bringing together leading documentary filmmakers and audiences from around the globe. Congratulations to the entire team on this outstanding festival journey and continued success! 🎬✨ #hotdocs #sguardialtrove #glasgowshortfilmfestival #filmdistribution #shortmovie

The short animation The Rope, directed and produced by Saba Javar @sabajavar , was screened at the Jaipur International Film Festival @jaipurfilmfestival , where it was nominated for Best Animated Short Film. The film was previously selected as a winner at the 27th Avanca International Film Festival @avancafilmfestival in Portugal, as well as at the 24th Route 66 Film Festival @rt66filmfestival and the 26th Black Bear Film Festival @blackbearfilmfestival in the United States. Congratulations to the team on this strong and continuing festival success! 🎬✨ #cinema #shortfilm #jaipurfilmfestival #filmfestivals #shortmovie

The short film Hemo_philia, directed by Kiarash Salehi @kiarashsalehi___ , produced by Behnam Behzadi @behnambehzadi.official , and starring @mersadfeizi and @sepide.molavi , will have its world premiere at the 20th River Film Festival @riverfilmfestival . The festival is organized by the Cultural Association Researching Movies and is supported by the Padua City Council, the Veneto Region, and the Italian Ministry of Culture. Congratulations to the entire team on this exciting premiere! 🎬✨ @mkeshvary @davod.malak @asma_amd_ @omidbivand @sepide_berenji @amin.sharifi1938 @porya_akhavan @ashkan_toloeian @maajaraschool @radmarrr @sobpan @parchami.firoozeh @haemophilia_film #cinéma #shortfilm #riverfilmfestival #filmfestival #shortmovie

The short film Ending, directed by Norman Colombo @norm_colombo and starring Jake Burgum @jj_burgum and @kentgoldfinch , produced by @atharvpujari_ and @nastia_yakym ,had its world premiere at Ffilmic (a BAFTA Cymru-qualifying film festival), where it won the Best Editing Award. It has recently also been selected for the Cecil County Film Festival in the United States. Congratulations to the entire team on this achievement and continued festival success! 🎬✨ #cinéma #shortfilm #ffilmicfestival #filmfestival #shortmovie

The short documentary Forever Young, directed and produced by Jinkyung Song @eodrkd2 , had its world premiere at the Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival. It later marked its international premiere at the Kontrast Film Festival (26th edition) @kontrast_filmfest , followed by its U.S. premiere at the Minnesota Film Festival @minnesotafilmfestival . An outstanding festival journey, marked by prestigious premieres and growing international recognition. 🎬✨ Congratulations to the entire team on this impressive festival journey! Starring. Yu-rye Kim Director/Producer. Jinkyung Song Assistant Director. Ha-yun Park Cinematographer. Jaehyun Park Assistant Camera. Seongeun Son Editor. Young-chan Park Colorist. @sujoyjoseph Sound/Music. Inhwa Kim #cinema #shortfilm #kontrastfilmfest #ulsanuljumountainfilmfestival #shortmovie

The short film Silent Night, directed by @michalcygan1 and produced by @london_film_academy & @eodrkd2 , marked its 23rd and 24th international appearances at the 20th Poppy Jasper International Film Festival and the Accolade Global Competition in the United States. The film was also honored with an Award of Merit at the Accolade Global Competition, recognizing its excellence in filmmaking. Congratulations to the entire team on this continued success! 🎬✨ @silent_night_shortfilm @poppyjasperiff @eodrkd2 @michalcygan1 Director: Michał Cygan Writer: Anna Haig Producers: London Film Academy, Jinkyung Song Executive Producers: Daisy Gili, Anna MacDonald Cast: Natalia Ali Ahmad, Hermon Berhane, Dan Edwards, Joshua Dise, Farrel Hegarts DOP: Steven Wang Editor: Nikhil Chauhan Production Designer: Daria Milyukhina Music Composer: Bronte Tucker 1st Assistant Director: Amirhossein Hatami Sound Mixer: Nikhil Chauhan Boom Operator: Sebastian Iglesias, Rishav Acharya Camera Operator: Martin Boh B Camera Operator: Kaiqi Zhang 1st AC: Amol Abhyankar 2nd AC: Giovana Chaia DIT: Olohije Oyakhire Gaffer: Lisa Tinè Editorial Consultant: Rishav Acharya Script Supervisor: Angelina Prom Trailer Editor: Sree Rag Sreenivasan . @stevenwangvisuals @sebas090397 @rishavacharya @annaelizabethhaig @dariaexist @nikkhil.rajput @angelinaprom @rag_sree @gi.chaia @lisa.tine @amolsabhyankar @nataliaahmad @boh.martin @farrelhegarty . #cinema #shortfilm #poppyjasperfilmfestival #shortfilmfestival shortmovie filmfestival independentfilm filmfestivals independentcinema filmdistribution bestshortfilms filmfreeway shortfilmdepot

The music video Born to Dance, directed and produced by @michalcygan1 and starring @oliwiazalewa , had its world premiere at the 38th Filmfest Dresden @filmfestdresden in Germany. FILMFEST DRESDEN, which was founded in 1989, is counted among the most renowned and best endowed short film festivals in Europe. Each year over the six festival days in mid-April, it brings the latest short film productions from Germany, Europe and the world to the cinema screens in the capital of Saxony, and attracts up to 20,000 visitors, including more than 500 accredited media professionals. Congratulations to the entire team behind this vibrant project! 🎬✨ @sidonymsw @step2.color @leo_vfxartist @nikkhil.mxf @jonohine @ben_a_lyons @anagirnaya @realcobalt @allegracapucci @elieyibic @godraysillumination @n_dreya_may @aj.filmmaker