Wimbledon International Short Film Festival

Criteria

All films must be less than 15 minutes duration including title sequences and credits. So make it short. You can have real impact in a few minutes or even seconds. Shorter films have an equal chance of an award as longer ones.

Categories & prizes

  • Wimbledon Shorts Award for Best International Film – £250 prize towards the filmmaker’s next film
  • Wimbledon Shorts Award for Best UK Film – £250 prize towards the filmmaker’s next film
  • Best Environmental Film
  • Best Animated Film
  • Best Young Filmmaker (director aged 25 or under before 1 October 2023 )
  • The Marcus Beale Architects award for Best Documentary
  • Best London Filmmaker (any film that is either made in Greater London or made by a filmmaker who lives or works in Greater London)
  • Audience Award – decided on the night by the audience

All entries will be considered for either the ‘Best UK Film’ or ‘Best International Film’ award.

2024 Competition

  • We waive the submission fee for films by filmmakers who are nationals of  medium or low-income countries as listed in UNDP HDI Report 2022
  • Eligible no-fee film entries should comply with all other WISFF entry rules
  • Full rules for submissions can be found here 

2023 OFFICIAL SELECTION

  • SPAG BOL

    SPAG BOL

  • STORM CHASER

    STORM CHASER

  • THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH CHRIS AND LIV

    THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH CHRIS AND LIV

  • PAZINBURK RIDGE

    PAZINBURK RIDGE

  • BUZZ

    BUZZ

  • NEO NAHDA

    NEO NAHDA

  • CERES

    CERES

  • UN-CHAOTIC CABINET THAT WISHES FOR ME TO SLEEP

    UN-CHAOTIC CABINET THAT WISHES FOR ME TO SLEEP

  • LADY AND THE TRAMP

    LADY AND THE TRAMP

  • ENTANGLED

    ENTANGLED

  • NI WAPITEN

    NI WAPITEN

  • LIVE

    LIVE

2022 OFFICIAL SELECTION

  • PHOENIX

    PHOENIX

  • RUTHLESS

    RUTHLESS

  • WHO'S COUNTING

    WHO'S COUNTING

  • EASTERN ROMANCE

    EASTERN ROMANCE

  • WHEN THE CLAPPING STOPS

    WHEN THE CLAPPING STOPS

  • LOVE LANGUAGES

    LOVE LANGUAGES

  • SPLIT OR STEAL

    SPLIT OR STEAL

  • CLOUD BOY

    CLOUD BOY

  • A WHISPERED HOPE

    A WHISPERED HOPE

  • OCEAN GREENS

    OCEAN GREENS

  • BOOKSMART

    BOOKSMART

  • PENGUGEE

    PENGUGEE

  • EDDERKOPPEN

    EDDERKOPPEN

  • NIENTE DI GLAMOUR

    NIENTE DI GLAMOUR

  • HAPPIER ALONE

    HAPPIER ALONE

  • GRUF AND ME

    GRUF AND ME

  • THIS IS FINE

    THIS IS FINE

2021 OFFICIAL SELECTION

  • BELOVED

    BELOVED

  • THE BOOK OF RUTH

    THE BOOK OF RUTH

  • CANDLE COPS

    CANDLE COPS

  • COPPER & NICKEL

    COPPER & NICKEL

  • CUTSTEIN

    CUTSTEIN

  • EVERYDAY SACRED

    EVERYDAY SACRED

  • LIKE I SAID

    LIKE I SAID

  • LA MOSCHE (THE FLIES)

    LA MOSCHE (THE FLIES)

  • A PLACE FOR SAILORS

    A PLACE FOR SAILORS

  • QUARANTINE

    QUARANTINE

  • THE SANDS BETWEEN

    THE SANDS BETWEEN

  • SNORRIE (MUSTACHIO)

    SNORRIE (MUSTACHIO)

  • THE WINTER

    THE WINTER

2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION

  • ANNA

    ANNA

  • PIZZA BOY

    PIZZA BOY

  • MATILDE'S FIRST DAY

    MATILDE'S FIRST DAY

  • SONG SPARROW

    SONG SPARROW

  • GROUNDING

    GROUNDING

  • RESOLUTION

    RESOLUTION

  • FIFTEEN

    FIFTEEN

  • BLACK OUT

    BLACK OUT

  • NOT FOR MONEY...

    NOT FOR MONEY...

  • PLUNGE

    PLUNGE

  • ROUNDHEADS AND CAVALIERS

    ROUNDHEADS AND CAVALIERS

  • THIS ENGLAND

    THIS ENGLAND

  • TO SEA OR NOT TO SEE

    TO SEA OR NOT TO SEE

  • TYERSOME

    TYERSOME

  • YOUNG BUT IT WILL PASS

    YOUNG BUT IT WILL PASS

2019 OFFICIAL SELECTION

  • WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO EVIE?

    WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO EVIE?

  • SECRET

    SECRET

  • NOT AN EXCUSE

    NOT AN EXCUSE

  • IN MY BLOOD

    IN MY BLOOD

  • IN YOUR PLACE

    IN YOUR PLACE

  • ELEPHANTBIRD

    ELEPHANTBIRD

  • CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE SQUARE

    CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE SQUARE

  • EVERY SIX HOURS

    EVERY SIX HOURS

  • BORDERLANDS

    BORDERLANDS

  • TMI

    TMI

  • COUNTING

    COUNTING

  • REBELLIOUS WILLOWS

    REBELLIOUS WILLOWS

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