London Short Film Festival

The London Short Film Festival, founded in 2004, is a film festival held annually at various locations in London, in January. The festival celebrates short film production. Each year the festival appoints an international jury who award prizes worth over £20,000.

History
The London Short Film Festival was started in 2002. It is a BAFTA affiliated festival, enabling accepted UK filmmakers to apply for the 2020 BAFTA awards.

In 2020, the festival takes place from 10–19 January.

Awards Categories
Awards categories include:
 * Best International Short Film
 * Best Documentary Short Film
 * Best Animated Short Film
 * Random Acts Award
 * Best Lo-Budget Short Film

Rules
Submission takes place via FilmFreeway. Submissions are open to short films in every genre, including drama, comedy, horror, science fiction, documentary, experimental, animation, music, and low-budget films.