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Golden Smile International Film Festival Bergen Holland

Bergen, Holland, Netherlands, Europe

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Golden Smile International Film Festival Bergen Holland

Bergen, Holland, Netherlands, Europe

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Contact details

Zijl 19 Bergen, Holland 162HL Netherlands

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info@publimix.nl

+31-(0)6-559-9587

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Venues

Tha Bank Plein Bergen, Noord-Holland 1861 LK, , Netherlands Show me on the map
Filmhuis Schoorl 150 Heereweg Schoorl, Noord-Holland 1871 EM, , Netherlands Show me on the map
Bezoekerscentrum De Hoep 2 ⛉ Johannisweg Castricum, Noord-Holland 1901 NX, , Netherlands Show me on the map

About the festival

The Golden Smile Festival is part of Holland Film Festival.

The festival has one rule; make the audience laugh!
Submit your best comic work, joy the fun!
Humour is universal and brings people together. The Golden Smile International Film Festival wants to show you the best and funniest films and video's in the world.
We accept all genres, our only rule is simple, make the audience laugh. From slapstick to feature films, short clips, ultra short clips, hidden camera, documentaries, you name it.

We encourage filmmakers from all over the world to submit their work. There is so much to discover in the world of humor. Broaden our perspective and make us smile.

The film festival takes place in Bergen Netherlands. (Not far from Amsterdam.)
This year we will bring light on the darkest day, blue Monday in the middle of the corona-crisis.

'The Golden Smile' price award is both virtual as real.

Best comedy feature comedy film
Best short comedy
Best long Documentary with a smile
Best short Documentary with a smile
Best ultrashort Documentary with a smile
Best Slapstick
Best Silent comical film
Best comical sketches
Best comical hidden camera
Best comical ultra short clips
Best comical instruction films
Best romantic comedy
Best Tragic comedy
Best cartoon
Best comic Music film
Best comic SF
Young filmmakers 8-14
Young filmmakers 14-18
All the rest, all other moving pictures that make us laugh

long > 50 min.
Short < 50 min.
very short < 5 min.
ultra short < 1 min.

About

The Golden Smile Festival is part of Holland Film Festival.

The festival has one rule; make the audience laugh!
Submit your best comic work, joy the fun!
Humour is universal and brings people together. The Golden Smile International Film Festival wants to show you the best and funniest films and video's in the world.
We accept all genres, our only rule is simple, make the audience laugh. From slapstick to feature films, short clips, ultra short clips, hidden camera, documentaries, you name it.

We encourage filmmakers from all over the world to submit their work. There is so much to discover in the world of humor. Broaden our perspective and make us smile.

The film festival takes place in Bergen Netherlands. (Not far from Amsterdam.)
This year we will bring light on the darkest day, blue Monday in the middle of the corona-crisis.

'The Golden Smile' price award is both virtual as real.

Best comedy feature comedy film
Best short comedy
Best long Documentary with a smile
Best short Documentary with a smile
Best ultrashort Documentary with a smile
Best Slapstick
Best Silent comical film
Best comical sketches
Best comical hidden camera
Best comical ultra short clips
Best comical instruction films
Best romantic comedy
Best Tragic comedy
Best cartoon
Best comic Music film
Best comic SF
Young filmmakers 8-14
Young filmmakers 14-18
All the rest, all other moving pictures that make us laugh

long > 50 min.
Short < 50 min.
very short < 5 min.
ultra short < 1 min.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

Make the audience smile or laugh loudly. It is that easy (or most difficult). We aim for a real international festival, from Azerbedjan to Zanzibar, all languages are welcome. (With English subtitles).
Our public and our laugh-o-meter will do the judging along with the pro's.

1. The individual or corporation submitting the film hereby warrants that it is authorised to commit the film for screening, and understands and accepts these requirements and regulations.
2. Golden Smile Film Festival is hereby granted the right to utilise an excerpt from any film submitted and accepted for exhibition at the Festival for promotional purposes. 2.
3. All entries should be in English or with English subtitles.
4. All scripts must be original screenplays for which the applicant(s) hold the copyright.
5. The applicant shall indemnify and hold harmless Golden Smile Film Festival from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees, and costs of the court) which may be incurred by reason of any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, publicity, screening, and loss of or damage to the screening videos entered.

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Categories and fees

Golden Smile Feature film or video
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €10
Regular (1st December, 2020) €15
Late (21st December, 2020) €18
Age restriction No age restriction
Country Any country
Director's age No restriction
Director's gender Any gender
Student films No
First films No
Description

We can add dozens of categories, but there are no borders for our imagination, so if you think your film will make us smile or laugh, submit it here. Film, silent movie, documentary, animation, commercials, feature film, videoclips, music video all categories are welcome . >50 minutes.

Golden Smile Short
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €10
Regular (1st December, 2020) €15
Late (21st December, 2020) €20
Description

We can add dozens of categories, but there are no borders for our imagination, so if you think your film will make us smile or laugh, submit it here. <50 min.

Golden Smile very short
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €5
Regular (1st December, 2020) €9
Late (21st December, 2020) €12
Description

Make us laugh or smile with your short film <5 min. All genres are welcome. Take a chance and join the competition. Don't worry, we do have prices for the least funny films too! Even that price is considered an honor. Alle genres are welcome. We love short clips.

Golden Smile ultra short
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €5
Regular (1st December, 2020) €1,101
Late (21st December, 2020) €12
Description

Intended or unintended funny video. submit your clip here. All clips or fragments shorter than a minute are welcome.

Funny commercials or product video's
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €15
Regular (1st December, 2020) €20
Late (21st December, 2020) €25
Description

Commercials can be funny. We accept fake and real commercials. Make us laugh and buy!

All that remains and unintended funny
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €10
Regular (1st December, 2020) €10
Late (21st December, 2020) €15
Description

Make the audience smile. Send us your unintended funny films and video's and the ones we missed in our categories.

Are you serious? Medium
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €15
Regular (1st December, 2020) €15
Late (21st December, 2020) €15
Description

No light without darkness, no happiness without sadness. We need some balance, that is why you can submit your serious projects too. Any subject and genre you want us to see.

Are you serious? short
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €10
Regular (1st December, 2020) €15
Late (21st December, 2020) €15
Description

Any serious film or video you want us to see.

Pie fight films & videos
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €5
Regular (1st December, 2020) €5
Late (21st December, 2020) €5
Description

The pie fight is a classic format. And it is not as easy you might think. Send us your best pie-fight clips, films and stories.

Young filmmakers
Entry fees
Early Bird (31st October, 2020) €2
Regular (1st December, 2020) €3
Late (21st December, 2020) €5
Description

Special categories for youth from 10-14 and 14-21 All kind of moving pictures are welcome. As long as they make the audience laugh! School projects are welcome, home made clips are welcome. Join the fun submit your film.

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