Nominate short films for the German Short Film Award

Procedure

You must have the proposal for the German Short Film Award submitted online to the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM) via an authorized body.

Submit your proposal online:

• Go to the website of the federal portal verwaltung.bund.de and fill out the application form electronically.
• You will need an electronic ID document for the online application, for example your ELSTER organization certificate.
• Upload the required documents as a file (in PDF format, maximum 10 megabytes per file) and submit the application.
• Submissions will be checked for formal admissibility by the BKM.
• The German Short Film Award juries will deliberate on the eligible film proposals. The BKM decides on the awards on the recommendation of the juries.
• The nominees are informed of their nomination by telephone, e-mail and post and invited to the award ceremony.
• During the award ceremony, the producer of the film will be presented with the award.
• The producer of the film with a registered office or branch in Germany receives the (sponsorship) award.

Legal bases

• §§ 26 bis 29 Richtlinie für die kulturelle Filmförderung der BKM (FFR)

More information

There are no indications or special features.

Legal remedy: administrative court action.