Standard Fee
15€
-8%
13.8€
12.3€
Submissions deadline
25 Aug 20
2.7€
INTERNATIONAL CULTURE AND BOOK FESTIVAL
CATANIA, 2nd edition, 25-27 September 2020
REGULATION AND COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT - BOOKTRAILER SECTION
1. The "No_Name" Cultural Association organizes the "Etnabook" event - 2nd edition of the International Festival of Culture and Book to be held in Catania from 25 to 27 September 2020, at the Russian Exhibition of the CGIL headquarters in Catania, via Crociferi 40.
2. The BOOKTRAILER SECTION is open to national and international works, unpublished or published. Works already selected in other festivals are also eligible for selection.
3. Booktrailers of any kind are admitted to the selection, provided they are not longer than 10 minutes. The artistic direction reserves, at its own unquestionable judgment, to include in the final selection also works of longer duration, if they are judged particularly worthy.
4. The author responds to the content of his works.
5. The artistic direction will select the finalist booktrailers among all the works submitted at its own unquestionable judgment. The selected works will be screened on the days when the event will take place according to a calendar that will be subsequently communicated. A special technical jury chaired by a personality from the world of cinema will award the following awards:
FIRST PRIZE FOR THE BEST BOOKTRAILER (plaque)
In addition, the following awards are provided (plaques and scrolls):
YOUNG JURY AWARD (awarded by a jury made up of students from Etna hinterland schools);
AUDIENCE AWARD (awarded by the popular jury).
6. Registration for the competition has a cost of € 15.00 for each single work signed. You participate in the selection in the following ways:
a- sending a copy of the booktrailer (with attached ITALIAN subtitles for international booktrailers) in DVD PAL format, as well as the registration form duly completed and signed at the following address: Association "NO_NAME" - c / o Cirino Cristaldi, via etnea, 328 - 95030 Gravina of Catania (CT);
b- by submitting a copy of the short film via private link without expiry, as well as the registration form duly completed and signed by email, at the address: info@etnabook.it.
c- by subscribing using the international platforms Festhome at the address: or FilmFreeWay at the address: https://filmfreeway.com/ViadeiCorti
6.1. In the case of subscription according to the a and b modalities, the payment can be made by bank transfer made out to the Cultural Association NO NAME, IBAN: IT 51 D 02008 84020 000105025125 at Banca Unicredit - Filiale di Mascalucia (CT) specifying the reason: "Collect expense funds organizational for Etnabook - Booktrailer Competition. In the case of subscription according to method c, payment can be made directly through Festhome or FilmFreeWay.
7. The registration form and this announcement can be downloaded from the official website of the festival (www.etnabook.it). In addition, the aforementioned registration forms can be requested at the email address etnabooktrailer@gmail.com or info@etnabook.it or via facebook at the address https://www.facebook.com/etnabookfestivalcatania/.
8. The sending of the works and the related shipping costs are the responsibility of the sender. The organization assumes no responsibility for theft, loss or damage that the works received may suffer.
9. The registration form includes the release form for the use of the booktrailer within the "Etnabook" festival and in all events subsequent to the festival attributable to the "Etnabook" event and must be completed in its entirety and signed: in the absence of the submitted work, it cannot be admitted to the selection.
10. In the case of sending by post, the DVD of the work and the registration form must be inserted in the same envelope and sent exclusively with priority mail.
11. Envelopes sent from non-EU countries must bear the words: "for cultural purposes only, without commercial purposes".
12. The DVDs sent will not be returned and will be kept in the headquarters of the "NO_NAME" Cultural Association.
13. The authors of the selected works will be promptly contacted and will have to send a photo of themselves and one of the short film, as well as a short bio-filmography for the poster of the event: it is therefore not necessary, in the first phase, to send anything apart from the DVD and the registration form.
14. The deadline for submitting works is 25 August 2020 (for works sent by priority mail, the postmark will be valid).
15. Sending the registration form implies full acceptance of this regulation. For anything not covered by the regulation, the organization reserves the final decision.
The jury, the selected works, the schedule of screenings and general information will be made known on the official website of the festival www.etnabook.it. For more information: info@etnabook.it
PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING
Information pursuant to art. 13 of Legislative Decree 196/2003 (privacy code).
The data collected by completing the participation form will be processed by the "NO_NAME" Cultural Association for institutional activities and will be used by the Festival secretariat for information purposes by sending communications also by e-mail. In this regard, the cultural association "NO_NAME" wishes to inform that every interested party has the right to exercise the rights provided by the privacy code, with particular reference to the possibility of knowing the nature and type of data held by the association, to be able to request their integration or correction, as well as being able to exercise, at any time, the right to object to the processing and receipt of communications by e-mail, with the consequent request for deletion of data.
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