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The Monthly International Film Festival

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Monthly deadline: 20th at 23:59
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One cycle every month

Entries close on the 20th at 23:59 JST. Award results are announced at the end of the month.

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Submission

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Eligibility check

03

Film review

04

Decision and publication

Short Film30 min or less
Feature FilmMore than 30 min

Submission Criteria

Each film is reviewed for eligibility and creative achievement against the published rules and award criteria.

  • Runtime, rights, and subtitle requirements are checked
  • Direction, writing, cinematography, and performance are considered by award
  • Award results are announced on the official website
Review the full process
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Film Review

Direction, writing, cinematography, performance, and the other elements that shape each film are reviewed against the published criteria.

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Award Categories

Each runtime division has a Best Film award alongside the shared craft awards.

View awards and certificates
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Online

Online announcements

Monthly results, award categories, and certificate verification information are published on the official website.

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In Person

In-person programme

If screenings or filmmaker gatherings are held, the venue and date will be announced on the official website once confirmed.

Before Submitting

Review the rules and monthly deadline through the submission guide on the right.

Submission Guide