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Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF)

1 November - 17 November 2024


Contact: -

E-mail: leedsfilmfestentry@gmail.com

Phone: -

Address: Town Hall, The Headrow,
Leeds
LS1 3AD
United Kingdom - England

Festival website

  • About
  • Submission Info

The Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF) is the largest film festival in England outside London, held in November at various venues throughout Leeds.

LIFF is a qualifying film festival for the Academy Awards and the winning films in the Louis Le Prince International Short Film Competition and World Animation Award are eligible for the Academy’s Short Film Awards. The festival’s British and Yorkshire short film competitions are BAFTA qualifying.

In addition to the short films, feature-length fiction films and documentaries can also be submitted.

Year established: 1987

Is this festival exclusively animation?: No - this is a film festival but with a specific animation category

Is there a marketplace at this festival?: No


Submission deadline:
31 July 2024

Entry fee:
£32-55

Categories:

  • Best Animated Feature
  • Best Animated Music Video
  • Best Animated Short
  • Best Yorkshire Animated Short
  • Best Queer Short
  • Best Dance Short

Submission methods:

  • FilmFreeway

Requirements:
None listed

Festival recognised by: (what does this mean?)

  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
  • BAFTA

Link to Submit

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