QUALIFYING FESTIVAL

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ANNUAL WINNER: $1000

RUNNER UP: $500

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London Web Fest is in its second year and quickly becoming the biggest festival for international short-form content, with multiple entrants going on to secure TV series deals and worldwide distribution. Each season your submissions are privately screened by leading professionals running the gamut of the filmmaking industry.

Past judges include:
Asitha Ameresekere - BAFTA-winning director
Joan Gratz - Oscar-Winning Animator (Mona Lisa Descending a Staircase)
Morag McKinnon - Multi BAFTA-winning director (I am Breathing, Donkeys)
Dean Batali - Writer/Executive Producer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, That 70s Show)
Shona Auerbach - BAFTA-nominated director (Dear Frankie, Pathe)
Nick Coupe - Award-winning producer (BBC3, Hattrick, Comedy Central, Channel 4)

All winners from each season will be put forward for our LIVE ANNUAL AWARDS, as well as receiving one of our custom trophies and CASH AWARDS.

We strive to create the best platform for your work, so we also host a monthly Q&A. Selected filmmakers from our Official Selections are invited to take part in our roundtables to discuss their work with other industry professionals. 

FESTIVAL DIRECTOR - SAUL MARRON

Saul is a Film/TV & Theatre actor, as well as an award-winning writer/producer. He originally hails from bonnie Scotland but we've yet to see him in a kilt...probably for the best.

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"London Web Fest was started with one goal in mind, to showcase the best in short-form filmmaking and give a platform for its creators to share their phenomenal work."