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Call For Submissions 2009
Now in its 15th year, Encounters Short Film Festival (17 - 22 November 2009) has become known world-wide for the extraordinary community of filmmakers it attracts, and for the quality and scope of its programming.
read full news articleAward Winners 2008
The Encounters Short Film Festival tonight announced the winners of its 14th annual international competition to find the world’s best new live action or animated films of under 30 minutes length.
read full news articleAlexander Shiryaev
Stop-frame model animation history has been rewritten at Encounters with the UK premiere of undiscovered pre-World War 1 animation footage.
read full news articlePicking The Winners!
Last year we had 1750 Film entries to go through. Our pre-selection process, obviously works well as we managed to identify 3 out of the 5 live action shorts which were nominated for the Baftas, including the winner. We also screened the mutli award winning Pearce Sisters. lets hope we do as well in 2008.
read full news articleOpening Highlights
Last night Encounters presented the Opening Highlights for a remarkably diversified audience.
read full news articleRay Harryhausen returns to Bristol...
For the last leg of his mini tour to promote his new book A Century of Model Animation and special screening of Jason and the Argonauts.
read full news articleAwards Ceremony Highlights
Find out who won and who was commended out of the 320 films that were screened. Read on...
read full news articleBest of British: Made in the South West
One of the most popular events of Encounters Short Film Festival ‘Best of British: Made in the South West’
read full news articleDigital platform focus
Running the gauntlet of today's evolving technology, the Encounters panel of experts delve deep into the Digital Revolution.
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