HARD:LINE Film Festival Selection 2025

HARD:LINE Film Festival 2025: Méliès d’Argent Short Film Competition Lineup
The HARD:LINE Film Festival is proud to unveil the official selection for the Méliès d’Argent Best Short Film competition! As a dedicated member of the Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF), HARD:LINE continues its mission to celebrate boundary-pushing European fantastic cinema. This year, 11 remarkable short films will compete for the prestigious Méliès d’Argent award, with the winner securing a place in the Méliès d’Or final.
HARD:LINE Méliès d’Argent Short Film Selections 2025:
- 12 CORS (France) – Directed by Cédric Chambin
- BODY WORN VIDEO (United Kingdom) – Directed by Tony Hipwell
- COSMIC CRASH (Germany) – Directed by James Smith
- DAUGHTER (Belgium) – Directed by Jorge Sermini
- DE LEIDER KOMT (Belgium) – Directed by Michiel Geluykens, Manuel Janssens
- ELEVATION (Italy) – Directed by Matteo Macaluso
- IMAGO (Spain) – Directed by Rafa Dengrá Oliver
- LONE WOLVES (United Kingdom) – Directed by Oliver Cane
- MU (Spain) – Directed by Javier Méndez Cañada
- NAIMS ESEL (Germany) – Directed by Ron Vodovozov
- THE PROCEDURE (Portugal) – Directed by Chico Noras
Join us in Regensburg from April 10th to 13th, 2025, for four days of thrilling and thought-provoking genre cinema. These short films showcase the best of European fantastic storytelling, offering unique visions that challenge and expand the boundaries of the genre.
About MIFF
The Méliès International Festivals Federation unites 33 film festivals worldwide, all committed to supporting and promoting European fantastic cinema. Through its Méliès d’Argent and Méliès d’Or awards, MIFF honors excellence in genre filmmaking, championing creativity and cinematic artistry.
Don’t miss this electrifying lineup at HARD:LINE Film Festival – experience the future of fantastic cinema!