The 7th edition of Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen takes place from 8-12 April 2014. For 5 days Nijmegen is the centre of short film in the Netherlands. Go Short is the only annual film festival in the Netherlands that focuses exclusively on European short films and screens short film in all its rich aspects. In bringing together an enormous number of short films of very high quality, in a variety of genres and being a meeting place for film talent, the film festival is a unique gatekeeper in giving a clear overview of the sheer wealth of short films from all over Europe. Go Short is focust around a quality competitive European Competition of recent shorts in genres fiction, animation, documentary and art film. There are seperate sections for student films as well as a for Dutch shorts. In different theme and focus programs Go Short explores the variety and rich history of short film. Go Short aims at a big geneal audience, but especially on young people. Besides this there are special programs developed for students, schools, filmmakers and other industry delegates. Besides film screenings there are side projects such as the Go Short campus, lectures, a video library, an industry day, masterclasses, pitch programs, exibitions, filmconcerts and gatherings, making it a festival with a full day program and loads to offer. More about the project in the attachement. Short film is the playground for experiment and innovation. Short film, and thereby Go Short, is about talent: presenting European directors of tomorrow. Besides being a springboard for young filmmakers, more professional filmmakers occasionally return to short film, giving it gives them more artistic freedom and means less interference of third parties.