Film Competition for Independent Directors in the Field of Environmental Short Films in Turkey
By: Film FreewayLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityUnited Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Comoros, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen
Age
- 13 - 50
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job locationTurkey
Needed documentsSample of your work, others
Deadline2022-03-01
Opportunity description
Film Freeway announces Turkey's first environmentally themed short film event which will be held from April to May 2020. The festival is based in Bakirkoy, Istanbul, but it will have short programs in various cities between these dates. It will also perform in some universities elementary schools and high schools all around Turkey. All activities performed at the festival are open to everyone and free of charge. The festival is:
- Screening environment-themed, documentary, fiction, animation, and short films from Turkey all over the World.
- Environmental-themed short film competition at the national level.
- Festival theater workshops.
- Film screenings and lectures at universities in Turkey.
- Special film screenings for students in elementary schools and high schools.
- Environment and culture-themed painting, photography, cartoon exhibitions.
- Music recitals.
- Movie artists and scientists will participate in panel discussions and interviews during it.
- Award ceremony.
Eligibility criteria
- The films which will be applied for 2020 are required to be non-verbal (No dialog).
- Festival is opened to any independent filmmaker worldwide.
- All the short films; fiction, documentary or animation, directly or indirectly related to environment theme can submit the festival.
- Short films should be in English subtitles, MPEG, AVI, or MOV format. Sent copies should be available to be opened in any media otherwise they will be disqualified.
- The festival participation form should be sent with the film.
- Films are of a total running time of 20 minutes or less.
- A filmmaker can submit more than 1 film.
- Films can participate in any other festival before.
- You may upload your film on the internet, up to 2 GB in size and share the link. Or send it to the festival address by copying on a DVD.
- All the screened films will take place in the catalog and web site of the festival.
- Film directors will be given a certificate of attendance at the festival.
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