shortfilm – TriForce Short Film Festival

2018 has seen the highest number of submissions ever for TriForce Short Film Festival and such a diverse range of films from talented film makers.

We can now announce our longlisted films – these films are being considered by our judging panel and we’ll be announcing the selected films on Thursday 8th November.

Congratulations to the filmmakers that have made the longlist and well done to all our filmmakers, such a huge array of talent on show!

Check out our schedule page for details of the festival and to book a ticket.

Our longlisted films are:

Black Girl in a Big Dress directed by Shayna Cohen

Bodega directed by Donna Augustin and Talibah L. Newman

Carly directed by Daniel Alexander

Cupidity directed by Simon Connolly

Details to Follow directed by Michael P. Spencer

Dodgy Dave directed by Charlotte Regan

Dreamcatchers directed by Lunga Yeni

Drug Runner directed by Charlotte Regan

Haven directed by Kelly Fyffe-Marshall

Holy Beef directed by Dwayne Gumbs

Hush Little Baby Directed by Camille Hollett-French

I Am Michael directed by Cynthia Ljiekhuamhen

I Was 3 directed by Alfie Barker

Knock at the Door directed by Michael Constable

Ladies Day directed by Abena Taylor-Smith

Letters to Britain directed by Rosie Baldwin

Little Monster directed by Charlotte Regan

Lugha ya Mama directed by Mary Nyambura

M.A.M.O.N directed by Alejandro Damiani

Manchar The Last of the Lake People directed by Aftab Abbasi

Oh, Geno! directed by Onyinye Egenti

Pagg directed by Nardeep Khurmi

Pommel directed by Paris Zarcilla

Pulsar directed by Aurora Fearnley

Religion directed by Cherish Oteka

Rise directed by Luke McGibney

Run directed by Alex Lanipekun

Soho Jimbo directed by Chris Chung

Some Sweet Oblivious Antidote directed by Christiana Ebohon

Sorceress directed by Max Blustin

Space Girls directed by Carys Watford

Sylvia directed by Richard Prendergast

The Big Chop directed by Derek Dow

The Brixton Uprisings directed by Sherrelle Miller

The Distances Between directed by Aimie Willemse

The Need to be Alone directed by Tom Fisher and Catherine Prowse

The Queens of Botswana directed by Sarah Vianney

The Super Recogniser directed by Jennifer Sheridan

This is the Northland directed by Ted Simpson

What Happened to Evie directed by Kate Cheeseman

Thinking of submitting to TriForce Short Film Festival this year but need to get your budget together? We are offering filmmakers the amazing opportunity to win £3000 towards their short film project, as well as the support of experienced producers from ShortsTV!

The Pitch is a film making initiative brought to you by TriForce and ShortsTV. It gives filmmakers the opportunity to pitch their next short film idea to a judging panel for the chance to have their short film produced. It’s completely free to enter too.

ShortsTV have the world’s largest catalogue of high quality short movies available on TV, online and in theatre’s. They also produce short film content for broadcasters and brands. They are the world’s first and only HD TV channel dedicated to showcasing short movies.

They have run The Pitch for several years and helped boost the careers of short film makers by offering this fantastic opportunity. They most recently ran The Pitch in Cannes – click here to find out more.

If you have a winning concept for a short film and need to get it off the ground, this could be the competition for you.

To submit, you’ll need to:

Fill in a short form including a synopsis of your idea (maximum 10 mins film).
Send a draft script for Live Action films or submit a storyboard for Animation films.
Include a draft budget (maximum £3000).
Include any other supporting material showing your previous work (website, showreel, video clips etc.)

How will it work?

Entries will need to be submitted by 7 July
The pitches will be shortlisted by industry professionals. Five pitches will be selected for the shortlist.
The final five will pitch their films to ShortsTV and TriForce Creative Network in London on 5^th August with the winner being announced on the day.
The winning filmmaker will then create their short film with ShortsTV and deliver to TriForce Creative Network by 13 November

And if getting the budget for your film wasn’t exciting enough, in addition the film will be screened at the TriForce Short Film Festival at BAFTA on 2 December! The winning filmmaker will also receive two day passes for the festival and gala passes.

ShortsTV are our seminar partner for TFSFF this year. Be sure to keep an eye out for their seminar at the festival.

Click here to enter the competition – just fill in the form and you could win the budget for your next short!

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TFSFF 2018 Longlist Announced!

The Pitch – brought to you by ShortsTV and TriForce Short Film Festival!