64th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2018
15 February 2018
About International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, founded in 1954, is one of the oldest short film festivals in the world and one of the major international platforms for the short form. It is an independent festival accredited by FIAPF, the International Federation of Film Producers Associations.
- International Short Film Festival Oberhausen is conducted in three parts:
- International Competition
- German Competition
- NRW Competition
- International Children’s and Youth Film Competition
International Short Film Festival 2018 Dates
| Event | Date |
| Final Deadline for International Productions submission | 1 February 2018 |
| Entry deadline for German productions and MuVi Award | 15 February 2018 |
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen Eligibility Criteria
| Gender | Both |
| Region | Global |
| Class/ Age | Open to All |
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International Short Film Festival Oberhausen Reward
The total sum of awards 25,500 €. The International Jury will award the following prizes:
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Category |
Prize |
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Grand Prize of the City of Oberhausen |
€ 8,000 |
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Principal Prize |
€ 4,000 |
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the e-flux Prize |
€ 3,000 |
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen Application form and Process
Candidates can submit works of all genres not exceeding a length of 45 minutes. Only works are eligible that have not been shown at any other German festival before Oberhausen are eligible.
Productions entering the International Competition must have been completed after January 2018
Submissions to the International Competition must be made online or received in Oberhausen no later than 1 February 2018
Click here to Apply for International Productions Submission
Admitted screening formats: 35 mm, 16 mm, Super 8 and DCP
Each filmmaker may present only one work.
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen Selection Process
All submitted films will be previewed for every appropriate festival programme. All the selected candidates will be informed of the selection results in mid-March 2018
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen Contact Details
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
Grillostr. 34
46045 Oberhausen
Germany
Tel +49 (0)208 825-2652
Fax +49 (0)208 825-5413