V Arctic Countries Film Festival ARCTIC OPEN announces the start of participation applications.

Arctic Open welcomes full-length feature films (max. duration: 60 min), shorts (max. duration: 30 min) and documentaries (max. duration: 90 min) made in 2020-2021.

ARCTIC OPEN’s award nominations list includes

Official selection:

Best Full Length Feature Film

Best Short Feature Film

Best Documentary

Best Children’s and Youth Film

Best Feature Length Film Director

Best Feature Length Film Scriptwriter

Best Feature Length Film Camerawork

Best Short Feature Film Director

Best Short Feature Film Scriptwriter.

Best Short Feature Film Camerawork

Best Documentary Director

Best Documentary Camerawork

Best Documentary Script

and

Special prizes from sponsors: 
Honorable Mention

Contribution to Russian Filmmaking Industry

ARCTIC OPEN jury may resolve on extra nominations subject to approval from its directors.

To apply for participation, please fill out the form on webpage:

The deadline for submitting links to the selected is October 20, 2021. We reserve the right to de-select the films submitted after October 20, 2021.

Arctic Open will announce its official selection on October 25, 2021.

The V Arctic Countries Film Festival ARCTIC OPEN will take place in Arkhangelsk, December 9 to 12, 2021.

Read all the details of the competition in the Festival Regulations