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School of Media Studies

First Call for Java Film Awards

Dear Filmmakers,
Java Film Awards (JAFIFA) is looking for the hidden artistic talents from the adventurers, art and culture lovers, and history lovers.

JAFIFA is the sister of the World Film Awards. Its goal is to entertain and serve the global world with unique and excellent films and documentaries. Java Film Awards greets all filmmakers, both professionals and newcomers from any part of the world to submit their jeweled films.

Java Film Awards accepts short and feature-length narrative and documentary film in various genres. Individual categories, such as for directors, cinematographers, actors/actresses, editors, screenwriters are also available for the exceptional filmmakers to be more distinctive in their competition. A various languages films with English subtitles or dubbed films are welcome.

GUIDELINES SUBMISSION:
International Films

A narrative film with any duration.
International Documentary
Documentary films with any duration.
Director
Best director in short or narrative feature, or documentaries.
Cinematography
A beautiful cinematography in short film or narrative feature film, or documentaries.
Actor
Best man performance in short or narrative feature.
Actress
Best female performance in short or narrative feature.
Editing
Best editing for short film, narrative feature film, or documentaries.
Story
Best story in short films, narrative feature, or documentaries.
Newcomer
Newcomers are welcome. The director of the film must state whether this is his or her first, second, or third film.
AWARDS CEREMONY
For this coming event, the Awards Ceremony will be held in Semarang, Central Java, a place famous for its historical places, in March 2018.
HOW TO SUBMIT?

Through Festhome.Take the advantage of this first deadline.

CLICK HERE to submit through Festhome
Alternatively, you can submit through Film Festivals Alliance. Film Festivals Alliance is a festival submission platform that offers Money Back Guarantee if your film is not selected (2 more chances to submit through FFA before being refunded).
CLICK HERE to submit through FFA.

Filmmakers, don’t wait any longer. The Festival is ready to receive your submission now. Make your outstanding film becomes internationally well-known through our Festival.

Kind Regards,
Java Film Awards
Note: Kindly note that this email address is not monitored for responses. Please email the Festival directly for any inquiry.

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