Competitions

2ANNAS International Short Festival presents two competition programmes:

International Competition is open to contributions by filmmakers of all nationalities, produced by individuals, international film schools, film studios and production groups from all around the world, including the Baltic countries. We accept films of all genres not exceeding a length of 35 minutes and produced within the last 2 years [2010-2011]. This year, along with a radical change of the festival concept, we have made the submissions possible for directors of all age groups, and we also particularly welcome works of experimental nature both in contents and aesthetics.The works for International Competition are selected according to their correspondence to the following technical and artistic criteria: the films should be technically advanced and artistically well executed, with an original idea, story and details.

Prizes and Awards:
Grand PRIX Golden Anna + cash prize
6 nominations

Baltic Competition presents works by Baltic directors, showing the newest tendencies and development of Baltic short film and video production with the aim to promote the exchange of ideas and experience among the Baltic filmmakers. We accept films of all genres not exceeding a length of 35 minutes and produced within the last 2 years [2010-2011]. This year, along with a radical change of the festival concept, we have made the submissions possible for directors of all age groups, and we also particularly welcome works of experimental nature both in contents and aesthetics. The works for International Competition are selected according to their correspondence to the following technical and artistic criteria: the films should be technically advanced and artistically well executed, with an original idea, story and details.

Prizes and Awards:
3 best nominations and prizes
creative diplomas