PRESS RELEASES

PRESS RELEASES

11. INTERNATIONAL 7 SAINTS 7 CITIES SHORT FILM FESTIVAL OPENED THIS YEAR’S COMPETITIONS

Short Film Scenario and the Short Film competitions have started within the scope of 7Saints 7 Cities Short Film Festival which will be organized 11. time this year. The festival, choosing 7 Turkish saints of 7 cities as theme every year is taking 7 supreme  as the subject of the nineth year.The festival is giving 43.500 TL in exchange for 11 awards of the competitions in two categories. There will be 7 best scenarios chosen by an eligible jury which have been written in the content of given themes and will be awarded 5000 TL each making 35.000 TL in total. The best 7 scenarios will be filmed with a professional team by Competent Art Cinema and Culture Association
The deadline of applications for short film scenario competition is May 1, 2023.7 best short films which were shot within the given themes will be presented to public in the 7th Art Summer Cinema and best 4 of them will be awarded. The festival will give 15.000 TL for the best, 10.000 TL for the second best and 7.500 TL for the third best short film as award and the fourth best film 5.000 tl will be awarded with honorable mention. The deadline of the short
film competition is 1 May 2024 This year’s themes of the festival are;

Abbas İbn Firnas

Ali Quschu

Al-Cezeri

Al- Fergani

Maryam Al- usturlabi

Hazerfen Ahmet Çelebi

Ulugh Bey