Submissions for the 50th Polish Film Festival are now open!

An open call for submissions of films that will compete for the 50th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia awards has started. As in the previous year, filmmakers will compete within three categories: the Main Competition, the Perspectives Competition and the Short Film Competition.
The call will close on 31st May 2025. The Festival competitions are open to feature films produced between 1st September 2024 and 30th August 2025, that have not been submitted to the Festival’s previous edition, and that meet the conditions specified in the Rules and Regulations of the 50th PFF and the Rules for submitting films.
MAIN COMPETITION SUBMISSION FORM
SHORT FILM COMPETITION SUBMISSION FORM
Detailed rules for submitting films, the rules and regulations and the formal requirements:
50th PFF Rules for Submitting Films to Festival Competitions
50th PFF The Parties’ obligations after a film being qualified for a competition
50th PFF Rules and Regulations
50th PFF Formal and technical conditions
For further information on the selection process, please refer to the coordinators of the relevant competitions:
Ilona Czerwińska
Main Competition Co-ordinator
e-mail: i.czerwinska@festiwalgdynia.pl
Izabela Szamałek
Perspectives Competition Co-ordinator
e-mail: i.szamalek@festiwalgdynia.pl
Marta Chwastniewska-Jaworska
Short Film Competition Co-ordinator
e-mail: m.chwastniewska@festiwalgdynia.pl
The 50th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia will take place on 22nd–27th September 2025.