[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"festival-about-72313":3},{"festival":4,"years":23,"news":28,"about":29},{"entryId":5,"urlTitle":6,"status":7,"name":8,"originalName":9,"alsoKnownAs":10,"logo":13,"logoAppearance":14,"logoOg":20,"about":21,"isManaged":22},72313,"bogota-short-film-festival","open","Bogotá Short Film Festival","Festival de Cortos de Bogotá",[11,12],"BOGOSHORTS","Festival Internacional In Vitro Visual","https:\u002F\u002Fimg.r.vurchel.com\u002Ffestivals\u002F_th600\u002F364eafrc.webp?v=d8632005",{"mode":15,"edge":16,"edgeLight":17,"plateLight":18,"plateDark":18,"crop":19,"og":19},"mono-light","#ffffff",true,"none",null,"\u002Fimg\u002F_og\u002F74745.jpg?v=d8632005","The festival grew out of In Vitro Visual, a weekly screening of Colombian shorts that began in 2003 at the In Vitro bar in Bogotá's Chapinero district. It has carried its current name since 2013 and is produced by Laboratorios Black Velvet. Its official statuette, Santa Lucía, the patron saint of the blind, has been awarded since 2007, and the festival is an official qualifier for the Academy Awards and, for Spanish shorts, the Goya Awards. BOGOSHORTS is devoted to the short format and shows around 400 shorts each December in national, international, fantastic-genre (F3), virtual-reality, journalistic and Ibero-American Official Connection competitions. The BOGOSHORTS Film Market, which the festival describes as the only market in Latin America dedicated to short films, runs alongside it. The dates of the 24th edition are 1–8 December 2026.",false,[24,26],{"year":25,"hasAwards":22,"hasSelection":17},"2018",{"year":27,"hasAwards":22,"hasSelection":17},"2017",[],{"aboutHtml":30,"countries":31,"focus":33,"categories":34,"nextDates":41,"awardsPrizes":42,"rules":43,"website":44,"contacts":45,"editDate":64},"\u003Cp>The festival grew out of In Vitro Visual, a weekly screening of Colombian shorts that began in 2003 at the In Vitro bar in Bogotá's Chapinero district. It has carried its current name since 2013 and is produced by Laboratorios Black Velvet. Its official statuette, Santa Lucía, the patron saint of the blind, has been awarded since 2007, and the festival is an official qualifier for the Academy Awards and, for Spanish shorts, the Goya Awards.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>BOGOSHORTS is devoted to the short format and shows around 400 shorts each December in national, international, fantastic-genre (F3), virtual-reality, journalistic and Ibero-American Official Connection competitions. The BOGOSHORTS Film Market, which the festival describes as the only market in Latin America dedicated to short films, runs alongside it. The dates of the 24th edition are 1–8 December 2026.\u003C\u002Fp>",[32],"Colombia",[],[35,36,37,38,39,40],"Animation","Documentary","Experimental","Music Video","Short","Virtual Reality","1 December 2026 — 8 December 2026","The festival hands out Santa Lucía statuettes for the best short in each category of the National and International competitions, for Best F3 Short Film and Best VR Short Film, and for technical and artistic categories in the National Competition. About USD 6,000 in prizes is shared among the winners of the National, International and F3 competitions. Other awards are the Audience Award, the Connection Award of the Official Connection Competition, Best Journalistic Short Film and the Santa Lucía for Best Colombian Feature Film of the Year, chosen by the directors of the National Competition shorts.","The 2026 regulations cover the National, International, F3 (horror, sci-fi, fantasy and related genres), Virtual Reality and Journalistic Shorts competitions, with Fiction, Documentary, Animation, Experimental and Music Video categories in the National and International competitions. Films must run no more than 30 minutes and be produced or premiered after 1 January 2025 (journalistic shorts: after 1 January 2024). A Colombian premiere is mandatory: films must not have been shown publicly in Colombia, and films published on the internet are not accepted, except music videos and journalistic shorts.\n\nEntries are submitted only through the ShortFilmDepot platform between 9 April and 6 August. The National, VR and Journalistic competitions are free; the International and F3 competitions cost 10 EUR until 8 June and 20 EUR afterwards, plus the platform's service fee. For pre-selection, films need Spanish subtitles, or English subtitles if they are not spoken in Spanish. For the screenings, Spanish-language films need English subtitles, English-language films need Spanish subtitles, and films in other languages need both.","https:\u002F\u002Ffestival.bogoshorts.com\u002F",[46,50,53,56,60],{"type":47,"value":48,"note":49},"Email","bogoshorts@lbv.co","Festival, submissions and regulations questions",{"type":47,"value":51,"note":52},"programacion@lbv.co","Festival programming",{"type":47,"value":54,"note":55},"bogoshorts@gmail.com","Festival, general",{"type":57,"value":58,"note":59},"Phone","+57 310 3036270","Festival, mobile",{"type":61,"value":62,"note":63},"Address","Calle 35 No. 5-89, La Casa del Cine, Barrio La Merced, Bogotá, Colombia","Festival office",1792630052]