Event Profile: Film Festival
Uluslararasi Izmir Kisa Film Festivali
International Izmir Short Film Festival
International Izmir Short Film Festival is the biggest short film event in Turkey. Supported by the Prime Ministry of Turkey and the Ministry of Culture, the festival is the sole short film festival in Turkey who is a member of the European Coordination of Film Festivals.
The festival gives Golden Cat awards for best films in fiction, documentary, animation and experimental categories. National and international competitions are open to all short films from all corners of the world.
9th edition
2008 | 3 - 9 November
Awards and Nominations
Best International Fiction Film
Canada | 2008
Director: Dennis Villeneuve
Best International Animation Film
Turkey | 2008
Director: Ozlem Akin
Special Award
Turkey | 2008
Director: Firat Mancuhan
Best National Fiction Film
Turkey | 2008
Director: Sila Unlu
Best National Documentary
Turkey | 2008
Directors: Armagan Pekkaya, Umut Kol
Other Selected Short Films
France | 2007
Director: Fabrice Maruca
3 in 35
Turkey | 2008 | 20:00
Directors: Tuna Yilmaz, Murat Eldem
United Kingdom | 2008 | 18:00
Director: Paul Gowers
Belgium | 2007 | 21:15
Director: Nicolas Daenens
The Schneider Disease
Spain | 2008 | 10:10
Director: Javier Chillon
The Toes
Belgium | 2008 | 11:13
Director: Laurent Denis
Germany | 2007 | 23:40
Director: Hisham Zreiq
The Sultans of the Bosphorus
Turkey | 2008 | 15:00
Director: Muge Bayraktar
Participation Details
Short film types screened
Fiction / Live Action
Animation
Documentary
Short film competition
National/Regional competition
8 November 2009
Malfunction has received a new award at International Izmir Short Film Festival. More...
1 March 2009
The details have been announced for the 2009 edition. More...
28 August 2008
The details have been announced for the 2008 edition. More...
Filmmaker Rating

3/5 (6 ratings)
Updated: 13 Jan 2010