Everything We Need - Everything You Need to Know!
Please do not publish your participation in the festival before January 24, 2024.
We are very pleased to present your film in the competition of the 24th Landshut Short Film Festival. The festival will take place from March 13th to 18th, 2024 in Landshut, the capital of Lower Bavaria.
All important information about the festival and the materials we need can be found here.
A. Information & material for the catalogue, website, social media & public relations
We would like to present your film in our festival catalogue and our networks in the best possible way and ask you to fill out the Movie-Data-Form online by January 24, 2024, at the latest.
Here is the link:
Furthermore, we need:
- a photo of the director in high resolution as a JPG
- a still from the film in high resolution as JPG
- a poster from the film, if available, as a JPG in high resolution
- a trailer from the film, if available, as a download in high definition
- a short video statement (max. 2 min.) by the director on the film and its background, as a download, is very welcome
Please send the required material to Michael Orth by January 24, 2024, at the latest:
B. Screening Copy & Subtitles
As a screening copy of your film, we need a DCP or a Full HD file from which we can create a DCP.
The screening copy must be subtitled in English if the original language of the film is not English.
However, it would be nice if English language films also had English subtitles.
If possible, the subtitles should not be burned in. If possible, please send the subtitles as a file.
You are also welcome to send us subtitles for deaf and hearing-impaired people.
Please send the DCP, the HD file & the subtitles file to Markus Raab via download by January 31, 2024, at the latest:
C. Accreditation & Festival Passes
We would be very happy to welcome you personally as our guest in Landshut.
Participating filmmakers receive up to three festival passes for free.
More team members can be accredited for a fee of €30 per person.
The festival pass gives you free entry to all festival events.
Accreditation for the 24th Landshut Short Film Festival starts on January 14, 2024.
You can find the link to accreditation on our homepage www.lakff.de under Industry.
You can get your festival passes during the festival at the info counter in Kinopolis.
You will receive all information about this with your accreditation application.
D. Travel Allowance
One travel allowance is granted for each accepted film.
The travel allowance can only be applied for once by one person, even if they have several films in the festival program. The travel allowance cannot be paid in cash but will be transferred to the person registered for it after the festival.
The travel allowance for participants is from:
- Bavaria € 80
- Rest of Germany € 150
- European countries € 250
- Rest of the world € 350
You will receive the form for the travel allowance with your accreditation application.
E. Hotels & Accommodation
Unfortunately, we cannot cover any costs for hotels and accommodation.
You will receive a list of recommended hotels in Landshut with your accreditation application.
F. Competitions & Awards
D-A-CH competition
- BMW Grand Prix, jury award, endowed with 5,000 euros
- Audience award, endowed with 2,000 euros
- Best comedy, jury award, endowed with 500 euros
International competition
- International Dräxlmaier Short Film Award, jury award, endowed with 2000 euros
- Audience award, endowed with 1,000 euros
Shock Blocks
- Deadline_Award, jury award, endowed with 1,000 euros
- Deadline_Audience Award, audience award, endowed with 300 euros
Documentary Competition
- DOK Award, jury award, endowed with 1,000 euros
Short For kids
- Shorts For Kids Award, audience award, endowed with 1,000 euros
Animation Competition
- Animation Award, jury award, endowed with 750 euros
DaHome Competition
- DaHome Award, jury award, endowed with 2,000 euros
Lokalrunde Competition
- Lokalrunde Preis, audience award, endowed with 500 euros
G. Laurels & Artwork
Here you will find the Competition Laurels for the 24th Landshut Short Film Festival and artwork for social media etc…
Here is the link:
H. Playlist & Venues
Here you will find a list of when and where your film will be screened at the 24th Landshut Short Film Festival.
Here is the link:
