FEATURE FILMS BASES
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM COMPETITION
VIIIth Valencia International Documentary Film and Human Rights Festival.
The Foundation for Justice of the Valencian Community, an organization dedicated to the defense of Human Rights, announces the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF DOCUMENTARY FILM FEATURES, within the framework of the VIIIth International Festival of Documentary Film and Human Rights of Valencia, which will take place in the city of Valencia (Spain) February 10 to 17, 2017.
The contest is competitive and awards a prize of 3,000 euros to the best feature film, according to the following rules of the call:
- Exceed 55 min.
- Address the issue of Human Rights.
- DCP (without KDM), Blu Ray, 35mm will be valid.
- Work carried out from January 1, 2015.
- Documentary film genre
Inscription
1.- To participate, those interested must register through the movibeta platform, www.festival.movibeta.com,
http://festival.movibeta.com/web/controllers/usuarioController.php?action=4&festival=617, and send the registration form to the email address:
inscriptions@dhfestivalcine.com.
2.- Works may be submitted until November 15, 2016.
3.- Registration to participate in the Festival is free.
4.- Works whose language is not Spanish must be subtitled in English or Spanish.
5.- If the documentary is selected, the person who registered will be notified and informed of the instructions for sending the screening copy.
6.- The Festival will inform you later if the film was not selected.
7.- The festival will hold traveling exhibitions of the selected feature films in the different sub-venues of the festival in Spain and internationally, for which it will expressly request the permission of the author or whoever holds the exhibition rights. Acceptance of the rules does not imply, therefore, authorization to exhibit the feature films in the festival's traveling exhibitions.
8.- The Selection Committee will be made up of members of the festival and experts in the documentary film genre, who will carry out their work according to the quality and creativity parameters previously established by the Festival Management.
8.- Any expenses generated by the shipping of the materials will be borne by the selected person. The festival is not responsible for any damage suffered by said materials during transport.
9.- The organization of the festival assumes that the producers or filmmakers who register through this call have the rights to exhibit the works they present, exempting the festival from any civil or criminal liability.
10.- The jury will be made up of renowned personalities from the audiovisual media, culture and volunteering. Its members will be announced in due course before the festival takes place.
11.- The jury's decision is final.
12.- The presentation of the works implies full acceptance of these rules and the interpretation and application of them corresponds to the organizers of the festival.
13.- The winner or winners of the contest will be announced at the Closing Gala of the VIII Valencia International Film and Human Rights Festival.
For any clarification, questions or additional information, please write to the email info@dhfestival.com or call 96 1047335