Skopje Sunset Film Festival - Where stories meet the last light of day
Call to Action: – Submit Your Film – About the Festival
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To promote artistic innovation, elevate new filmmaking voices and provide an open, welcoming platform for creators from around the world.
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To grow into a vibrant annual gathering that enriches Skopje’s cultural landscape and becomes a recognizable destination for independent cinema in the region and beyond.
About Skopje Sunset Film Festival
Launching its first edition in December 2025, Skopje Sunset Film Festival aims to create a unique cultural experience in the heart of the city. Set outdoors during sunset, the festival blends film, community and the natural beauty of Skopje to offer an intimate, unforgettable viewing environment.
Our goal is to support fresh perspectives, nurture new talent and connect local and international filmmakers through meaningful cinematic encounters.
Film Categories
We accept work across a wide range of genres and styles.
Our official categories include:
- Short Film – The Short Film category includes Fiction, Animated, Documentary, Experimental and Student films, which can be based on any subject. Film must be under 40 minutes. You can only submit max. two films per director.
- Feature Film – The Feature Film category includes Fiction, Animated, Documentary, Experimental and Student films, which can be based on any subject. Film must be over 40 minutes. You can only submit max. two films per director.
- Short Script - The Short Script category includes Fiction, Animated, Documentary, Experimental and Student scripts, which can be based on any subject. Scripts up to 40 pages. You can only submit max. two scrips per writer.
- Feature Script – The Feature Script category includes Fiction, Animated, Documentary, Experimental and Student scripts, which can be based on any subject. Scripts over 40 pages. You can only submit max. two scrips per writer.
All themes, languages and cultures are welcome.
Submissions
- Films from all countries are eligible
- All genres accepted
- Premiere status is not required
- Submissions are handled exclusively through FilmFreeway
Submit your film ↓
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