With the recognition of Oscar® affiliation, BAFTA and BIFA, Foyle Film Festival is an international film festival that presents a year-round program full of feature films, workshops, short films, competition screenings, outreach and special events. It aims to provide a platform for all filmmakers around the world to communicate and connect together with industry professionals and have access to the international market. The festival includes the prestigious Light In Motion (LIM) competition that has three categories under it; Best Irish Short, Best International Short and Best Animated Short.