The 10th annual festival founded by Stephen Byrne will run from November 4th-6th. The deadline for both short film and screen play submissions is 5pm on Friday August 26th.
Films of less than 20mins in length which have been produced from January 2014 onward are eligible for submission.
Since its inception in 2007, the Irish festival has screened over 400 films and has has filmmakers from Ireland, UK, France, Germany, Holland and as far as Canada and USA in attendance.
Previous festival winners include Oscar-nominated documentary ‘No End in Sight’ and has also screened the work of Irish directors such as Ross Whitaker’s ‘Saviour’ and Conor Horgan’s ‘100 Mornings’.
Festival Director Stephen Byrne said:
“It is fantastic to me and everyone involved in the festival that this November will be the 10th event of the festival. On behalf of the WFF , I would like to thank Waterford City & County Council for their continued support since the founding of the festival in 2007.”
Finalists will have their films screened during the festival in Garter Lane Arts Centre. First place prize winners will receive a €500 cash prize, with 2nd place certificates also being awarded.
Visit
www.waterfordfilmfestival.net for further information