Festival history
The International Youth Festival of Short Cinema and Animation
"METERS"
Our Festival invites young authors - everybody who made short films 18-35 years old from all over the world - to participate in the Festival!
The International Youth Festival of Short Cinema and Animation "METERS" is a platform for communication and knowledge exchange between young filmmakers and professionals- directors, critics, producers and actors. It is not only a Festival, it is a workshop. All the Vip Guests and members of Jury will be holding special master classes for the participants.
Festival " METERS " is the space where the spectator has the opportunity to meet the section of modern short cinema and animation that is representing the authors of new generation.
"METERS" is hold annually in TVER - one of Russia`s ancient cities, located between Moscow and St/ Petersburg.
The winner receives diploma of the winner of The Festival, the festival figurine and gifts which will be given by sponsors.
This year the festival will pass in the third time. Last years the festival program included films of directors from Russia, Belarus, Ukraine. Kazakhstan, Poland, Serbia, Czechia, Slovakia, Germany, Denmark, Argentina.
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The film competition is hold among 5 types of works: feature, documentary, animation, experimental films, music videoclips.
The timing - not more than 15 minutes.
The nominations are the following:
- Best feature film;
- Best animated film;
- Best Documentary;
- The best experimental film / video art;
- The best music video/videoclip (The timing - not more than 4,5 minutes)
- Best Director;
- Best Cinematography award;
- The best scenario;
- Best Actor;
10. Best Editing;
11. Best Sound Design (composers, sound engineers).
Another videos are NOT accepted in the competition of the festival.