
FILMINUTE IS…
Filminute is the international one-minute film festival that challenges filmmakers, writers, animators, artists, designers, and creative producers to develop and submit the world’s best one-minute films.
Filminute 2020 has been postponed on account of the ongoing world health crisis. Stay tuned to our website and social media pages for updates on the 2021 festival and supplementary initiatives.
Please continue to enjoy, share and rate winning films from 2019 and previous editions.
key dates
The submission deadline for Filminute 2020 has been extended to December 31st.
All submissions received in 2020 will be eligible for Filminute 2021 (the 2021 festival dates will be announced next Spring).
awards
A respected, international jury from the film, arts and communication industries selects “Best Filminute” as well as 5 Jury Commendations.
The public select the “People’s Choice” and “Top-Rated” Awards.
INITIATIVES
Filminute collaborates with a variety of global film and media industry partners to extend the festival’s reach and support .
From the CineCoup Award and the Cineuropa 5-Minute Challenge, to ShortsTV and sharing the big screen with Cannes-winning films.

WHAT MAKES A GREAT
ONE-MINUTE FILM?
The best one-minute films resonate beyond one minute and affect audiences the same way any great film does. The challenge, of course, is to do it all in 60 seconds – no more, no less.