Rushes launches annual short film comp

The annual event, which last year received 1400 entries from over 50 countries, is now in its 14th year.

This year’s competition has eight categories for emerging and established film makers to choose from. They include:

Short Film Award – live action work under 15mins, from long-standing filmmakers

Newcomer Award – live action work under 15mins, from new filmmakers

International Award – live action work under 15mins, from new and long-standing filmmakers

Animation Award – animated work under 15mins from new and long-standing filmmakers

Documentary Award – factual work under 15mins from new and long-standing filmmakers

Music Video Award – promo work under 15mins from new and long-standing filmmakers

Long Form Award – live action work under 30mins from new and long-standing filmmakers

Pushing Boundaries Award – brilliantly creative, experimental work or branded content under 5mins from new and long-standing filmmakers

The deadline for submissions is 5^th April, with shortlisted films to be announced in June.

The entry fee is £15 or £10 for students.

More information can be found at www.sohoshorts.com