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Open registrations for the Bilbao Surf Film Festival 2024 in its 9th edition!
The highly anticipated Bilbao Surf Film Festival 2024 announces that registrations to submit films for its upcoming edition are officially open. Filmmakers and surf lovers from around the world can submit their masterpieces until December 15th, 2023 for free.
Following the success of the 2023 edition, which attracted numerous candidates from over 15 different countries, the organization is once again seeking a wide and diverse selection of films. The festival, which will take place from February 28th to March 3rd, 2024, will once again have its official venues in Bilbao (Itsasmuseum) and Getxo (Muxikebarri).
The Official Selection of the Bilbao Surf Film Festival 2024 will consist of films selected by a professional, experienced, and recognized jury in the audiovisual and surfing world, both at the Basque and international level.” The chosen films will compete for the festival’s prestigious awards, which include: Best Film (best feature film), Best Short Film (best short film), Best Local Film (best Basque film), Best Action Sports Film (best action sports film) , Audience Award (awarded by public vote) and Jury Award (special mention from the jury).
In addition, some cinematographic pieces that are not part of the main competition will have the opportunity to be exhibited as guest films during the event.
Winning films of 2023
In the last 8th edition, the films that achieved the support of both the professional jury and the public were:
π πππ¦π§ ππππ π¬ Corners of the Earth: Kamchatka, Spencer Frost Β· Guy Williment
π πππ¦π§ π¦ππ’π₯π§ ππππ π¬ SurfalΓ‘, a journey of life and return, IΓ±igo Iraultza
π πππ¦π§ ππ’πππ ππππ π¬ SurfalΓ‘, a journey of life and return, IΓ±igo Iraultza
π ππ¨π₯π¬ ππͺππ₯π π¬ Nemesis, Mikel Abasolo
π πππ¦π§ πππ§ππ’π‘ π¦π£π’π₯π§π¦ π¬ Humanity Stoked, Michael Ien Cohen
π ππ¨ππππ‘ππ ππͺππ₯π π¬ Emakumea* Surflari, Ritxi Goya Β· Emakumea* Surflari
Register your film now!
People interested in participating can register their films through the festival’s official website until December 15, 2023. The Bilbao Surf Film Festival 2024 promises to be an unforgettable event celebrating surf cinema and culture, bringing together filmmakers, surfers and lovers of surf culture from around the world in a unique and exciting environment. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this experience!
Check here the participation rules for LKBSFF 2024