a) Season I
b) Season II
c) Season III
d) Season IV
February- March-April
May – June
July-August-September
October-November– Dececmber
1.Winners in each category will be announced every three months. They will receive a certificate of achievement.
2. A shortlist for the main categories, as well as Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Actor, will be compiled for each quarterly event. A winner will be chosen from among the finalists.
3. The top films from each quarterly event will be exhibited in front of a live audience at the renowned Artistic Metropol cinema. Although admission is free, the Madrid Shorts Film Festival does not cover any expenses (travel, lodging, etc.).
4.The annual winners, who will be announced with the winners of the same quarterly event during Season IV, will receive further distinction in the main and special categories, as well as for Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Actor. They will also receive a gratis interview space on our website.
“Independent cinema is a vital and necessary component of the film industry. It allows for the freedom to tell unique and diverse stories that might not otherwise be told.”
by Alejandro Amenábar
Madrid Shorts Film Festival 