Blog: Film festivals

The 8th International Film Festival of Crete & Awards, offers you the opportunity to submit your fiction films now, in order to compete for the monthly selections of the Festival. Winners will automatically qualify to participate in the Competition Sections of the Festival, taking place from August 7th to 22nd 2027.

The 8th International Film Festival of Crete & Awards, promotes the best fiction films from Greece and around the world for screening in its’ Competition Sections. Ierapetra, the southernmost city in Europe, a crossroads of cultures and continents, will once again host a large number of films and artists from all countries. The Juries consist of international recognition's personalities.

The film files must be in mp4 format and must have embedded English and Greek subtitles (in case of foreign dialogue).

Our 5-star and Gold-rated festival holds the EFFE quality seal.