Films must have been produced during the production years 2012, 2013 and 2014.

The festival presents current film productions from the countries listed *. (check the rules)

1- SILK ROAD: countries part of the SILK ROAD-LAND ROUTE & SILK ROAD-MARITIME ROUTE: Documentary, Feature, Animation, Short

2- EAST TO WEST: *SILK ROUTE countries, which co-produced with a European Union (EU) member country: Documentary, Feature, Animation, Short

a) Documentary: Films must be a work of nonfiction. 

b) Feature: Films must be a work of fiction that equals or exceeds 60 minutes in length. 

c) Animation: Animation must be any frame-by-frame animated video or film made for the cinema, television, video, internet and the mobile phone may be entered. 

d) Short Films: Short Films must be a work of fiction, documentary or animation that does not exceed 40 minutes in length;

e) Student Films: Short films, animations, documentaries made by Students attending Universities/Film Schools in Ireland and Internationally.

This is just an excerpt of the regulations, carefully read the complete regulations before submitting.