Cactus International Children’s And Youth Short Film Festival in Italy
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Cactus International Children’s And Youth Film Festival The CIFF 2021 edition only accepts Short Films whose running time is less than 15 minutes in length, opening and end credits included.
Submission and eligibility:
- Each participant may enter the CIFF 2021 once only. Registration (“Entry”) consists in sending the Short Film, materials and data mentioned in these Terms.
- By submitting a Short Film to the CIFF for Festival consideration, the submitter (the “Applicant”) represents that he, she or it has obtained consent from any and all the Film Owners for submitting the Short Film to the CIFF and screening the Short Film and at associated events, in theaters or online, and has read, understood and agreed to these Terms.
- The CIFF may disqualify or reject any Entry that it determines, in its sole and absolute discretion, is not in compliance, in whole or in part, with these Terms, and may do so without returning the Applicant’s submission.
- To be eligible to screen in the CIFF 2021, production of the Short Film must be completed no earlier than January 1, 2016.
- If the Entry contains dialogue, voice over or any narration not in English or Italian or French, the Entry must be subtitled or dubbed in English or Italian or French.
- In order to participate to the CIFF 2021 selection, the Applicant must submit a valid link for a secure online streaming or download of the Short Film object of the Entry.
- The Applicant ensures that the submitted link does not expire and provides any necessary passwords to make the selection committee accesses the Short Film.
- The Entry includes the submitting of available promotional materials such as high-resolution stills, production credits, director’s biography and press reviews.
Once submitted, Entries may not be withdrawn from participation in the Festival. - In the event of selection, the Applicant must deliver to the CIFF an HD digital video file of the Entry by electronic file transfer. Further information will be provided by the organization committee.
Awards & Prizes
The selected Short Films are entrusted to the Children and Kids Audience Juries, composed of students coming from the Valle d’Aosta region. Each jury corresponds to the age span of the ideal public for the submitted Short Film.
The Children and Kids Audience Juries award the following:
- Best Short Film (3-5)
- Best Short Film (6-10)
- Best Short Film (11-14)
In addition to the Children and Kids Audience Juries, a technical jury awards the following:
- Best Short Film (3-5)
- Best Short Film (6-10)
- Best Short Film (11-14)
The CIFF’s Award Ceremony is scheduled by June 2021.
About Cactus:
Cactus International Children’s and Youth Film Festival is a film festival that collects and screens high quality fiction and nonfiction feature films and short films, in every genre, dedicated to children and kids.
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