About the Open Call

Submissions are open for the 8th Braziers International Film Festival, taking place at Braziers Park. The festival is run by a collective of artist-filmmakers and curators and accepts work across all genres including experimental, documentary, animation, music, and low-budget films. Selected films are screened in a historic barn cinema setting. The festival also features features and live performances.

What is Offered

Free house accommodation or camping, all meals for the festival duration (Friday-Sunday), limited travel expenses where possible, and eligibility for the Glaister Award.

Requirements

Open to films of every genre and any length. All entries must be in English or contain English subtitles. No premiere status is required, and films can be from any production year. Selected filmmakers are expected to attend for a Q&A.

How to Apply

Submissions must be made through partner platforms FilmFreeway or Shortfilmdepot. Selected filmmakers will need to provide an H.264 screening file (25fps), stills, and a brief synopsis.