Concepción Independent Film Awards

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CIFA // Concepción Independent Film Awards
Open Call Open to Public Competitive Market Special Fees
Festival type Real Venue Festival
Types of films Animation, Children, Commercial, Docu-feature, Documentary, Experimental, Hybrids, Music video, Narrative fiction, Student
Film length Full length, Short
Genre
Action, Adventure, Alternative, Art, Avantgarde, B-Movie, Biography, Burlesque, Classics, Comedy, Comedy drama, Crime, Culture, Dance, Dark comedy, Drama, Dramedy, Environmental, Family, Fantastic, Fantasy, Film noir, Flash, Foreign, Health, Hip Hop, History, Horror, Human rights, Independent, Kids, LGBT, Live Action, Medical, Melodrama, Microcinema, Mockumentary, Music, Musical, Mystery, Nature, News, , Parody, Post modern, Realism, Reality, Religious, Road Trip, Romance, Romantic comedy, Satire, Science, Science fiction, Silent movie, Social issues, Spiritual, Sports, Surreal, Thriller, Transgender, Underground, Urban, War, Western
Mission / description
The Concepción Independent Film Awards arrives at its fourth edition, with the mission of showing good cinema for a week to the BíoBío region, to Chile and to the whole world. The fe…stival tries to provide a social view of film production, however, it is not limited to this theme, but offers a range of themes and genres for the enjoyment of lovers of the seventh art.
Data:
Edition: 5th
Dates: August 06 - 09, 2019
Deadline: July 31, 2019
Notification: August 02, 2019
full text
Festival website http://concepcionindependentfilmawards.wordpress.com/
Class
Founded: 2015
Festival category: B (international relevance, international player)
Dates
Open call: Mar 16, 2019
Early bird deadline: May 01, 2019
Regular deadline: Jun 15, 2019
Late deadline: Jul 31, 2019
Notification date: Aug 03, 2019
Favorite this festival or add it to one of your lists to be alerted about open call, deadlines and notification date.
Fees
Fees range from 6.00 to 10.00 EUR (0.00 to 0.00 USD) . See submission categories for details about fees.
Awards
Total prize money: 0.00 USD
Other prizes: Jury awards in each category
Festival sections
Animation Feature filmAnimation Short filmDocumentary Feature filmDocumentary Short filmExperimental Feature filmExperimental Short filmFeature film fictionFeature film Social themeMusic videosShort film fictionShort film Social theme
General rules
1. OPEN FOR ENTRIES
The call for the festival for the sections in competition begins on December 18, 2018 until July 31, 2019.
2. SUBMIT AND PARTICIPATION RULES
2.1. Any person, individually or collectively, can participate without limit of origin.
2.2. Short films will have a maximum of 40 minutes; The feature films will be over 41 minutes long. Music videos can not exceed 15 minutes.
2.3. Categories of participation:
Narrative Short
Social theme Short
Experimental Short
Documentary Short
Animation Short
Narrative Feature
Social theme Feature
Experimental Feature
Documentary Feature
Animation Feature
Music video
2.4. Each director can present as many movies as he wants.
2.5. Subtitles: Films registered must present subtitles in English in case they are filmed in other languages.
2.6. Films that do not respect these regulations will not be considered.
2.7. The theme of productions is free.
2.8. The movie will be submit through FFL
4. SELECTION
The Selection Committee of the festival will evaluate all the works submitted under the aforementioned requirements and will choose the Projection Section, which will be communicated to each producer and / or director of each of the selected proposals.
4.1. Works that use non-original material will not be accepted in more than 10% of the total work.
4.2. Neither will be selected the works that do not have the technical quality necessary for a correct projection.
4.3. The festival selection committee reserves the right not to communicate the reasons and causes for which a film has not been selected.
5. COMMUNICATION AND DISSEMINATION
5.1. The Projection Section will be made public on the web and social networks of the Festival, on August 03, 2019.
5.2. The festival is committed to communicate through e-mail those films that have been selected.
6. PROJECTION IF SELECTED
6.1. Once the Projection Section is communicated, those responsible for the selected productions must send to the Festival:
• A photograph director.
• Two pictures of the movie in jpg format.
• Press kit of the short (Data sheet, synopsis, etc.).
• Film projection copy.
6.2. The author (s) must first ensure that the content of their work does not infringe the intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties, and will exempt the Selection Committee from any legal liability.
6.3. In no case is the payment of exhibition rights or projection fees.
7. JURY AND AWARD
8.1. A Jury appointed by the Festival will decide the following prizes:
Award for Narrative Short
Award for Best Social theme Short
Award for best experimental short
Award for best documentary short
Award for Best Animation Short.
Award for Best Narrative Feature
Award for best social theme feature
Award for best experimental feature
Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Award for Best Music Video
Special Awards
9. ACCEPTANCE OF BASES
The inscription of a film to competition means the acceptance of these bases.


FFL feels responsible for only allowing legitimate and relevant festivals to accept submissions through our platform. Thus we verify the festival's legitimacy and relevance before pushing the call for submissions live. Some festivals are not being allowed to accept submissions at all. For festivals allowed to accept submissions FFL separates among:
VALIDATED FESTIVALS
These festivals fully comply with FFL's festival validation policy. There is no doubt that they are established and/or legitimate events.
NOT VALIDATED FESTIVALS
These festivals don't fully comply with FFL's festival validation policy but appear to be legitimate events. We will leave you to decide whether you should submit to this event or not. We also welcome any feedback about these events. You can report your experience at verification@filmfestivallife.com
Click to reed more about FFl's validation policy.
CIFA // Concepción Independent Film Awards
Festival type Real Venue Festival
Types of films Animation, Children, Commercial, Docu-feature, Documentary, Experimental, Hybrids, Music video, Narrative fiction, Student
Film length Full length, Short
Genre
Action, Adventure, Alternative, Art, Avantgarde, B-Movie, Biography, Burlesque, Classics, Comedy, Comedy drama, Crime, Culture, Dance, Dark comedy, Drama, Dramedy, Environmental, Family, Fantastic, Fantasy, Film noir, Flash, Foreign, Health, Hip Hop, History, Horror, Human rights, Independent, Kids, LGBT, Live Action, Medical, Melodrama, Microcinema, Mockumentary, Music, Musical, Mystery, Nature, News, , Parody, Post modern, Realism, Reality, Religious, Road Trip, Romance, Romantic comedy, Satire, Science, Science fiction, Silent movie, Social issues, Spiritual, Sports, Surreal, Thriller, Transgender, Underground, Urban, War, Western
Mission / description
The Concepción Independent Film Awards arrives at its fourth edition, with the mission of showing good cinema for a week to the BíoBío region, to Chile and to the whole world. The fe…stival tries to provide a social view of film production, however, it is not limited to this theme, but offers a range of themes and genres for the enjoyment of lovers of the seventh art.
Data:
Edition: 5th
Dates: August 06 - 09, 2019
Deadline: July 31, 2019
Notification: August 02, 2019
full text
Festival website http://concepcionindependentfilmawards.wordpress.com/
Class |
Founded: 2015 Festival category: B (international relevance, international player) |
Dates |
Open call: Mar 16, 2019 Early bird deadline: May 01, 2019 Regular deadline: Jun 15, 2019 Late deadline: Jul 31, 2019 Notification date: Aug 03, 2019 Favorite this festival or add it to one of your lists to be alerted about open call, deadlines and notification date. |
Fees | Fees range from 6.00 to 10.00 EUR (0.00 to 0.00 USD) . See submission categories for details about fees. |
Awards |
Total prize money: 0.00 USD
Other prizes: Jury awards in each category |
Festival sections |
Animation Feature film Animation Short film Documentary Feature film Documentary Short film Experimental Feature film Experimental Short film Feature film fiction Feature film Social theme Music videos Short film fiction Short film Social theme
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General rules |
1. OPEN FOR ENTRIES The call for the festival for the sections in competition begins on December 18, 2018 until July 31, 2019. 2. SUBMIT AND PARTICIPATION RULES 2.1. Any person, individually or collectively, can participate without limit of origin. 2.2. Short films will have a maximum of 40 minutes; The feature films will be over 41 minutes long. Music videos can not exceed 15 minutes. 2.3. Categories of participation: Narrative Short Social theme Short Experimental Short Documentary Short Animation Short Narrative Feature Social theme Feature Experimental Feature Documentary Feature Animation Feature Music video 2.4. Each director can present as many movies as he wants. 2.5. Subtitles: Films registered must present subtitles in English in case they are filmed in other languages. 2.6. Films that do not respect these regulations will not be considered. 2.7. The theme of productions is free. 2.8. The movie will be submit through FFL 4. SELECTION The Selection Committee of the festival will evaluate all the works submitted under the aforementioned requirements and will choose the Projection Section, which will be communicated to each producer and / or director of each of the selected proposals. 4.1. Works that use non-original material will not be accepted in more than 10% of the total work. 4.2. Neither will be selected the works that do not have the technical quality necessary for a correct projection. 4.3. The festival selection committee reserves the right not to communicate the reasons and causes for which a film has not been selected. 5. COMMUNICATION AND DISSEMINATION 5.1. The Projection Section will be made public on the web and social networks of the Festival, on August 03, 2019. 5.2. The festival is committed to communicate through e-mail those films that have been selected. 6. PROJECTION IF SELECTED 6.1. Once the Projection Section is communicated, those responsible for the selected productions must send to the Festival: • A photograph director. • Two pictures of the movie in jpg format. • Press kit of the short (Data sheet, synopsis, etc.). • Film projection copy. 6.2. The author (s) must first ensure that the content of their work does not infringe the intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties, and will exempt the Selection Committee from any legal liability. 6.3. In no case is the payment of exhibition rights or projection fees. 7. JURY AND AWARD 8.1. A Jury appointed by the Festival will decide the following prizes: Award for Narrative Short Award for Best Social theme Short Award for best experimental short Award for best documentary short Award for Best Animation Short. Award for Best Narrative Feature Award for best social theme feature Award for best experimental feature Award for Best Documentary Feature. Award for Best Music Video Special Awards 9. ACCEPTANCE OF BASES The inscription of a film to competition means the acceptance of these bases. |