Linea d“Ombra Festival (0)

Festival start: 28 October 2017      Festival end: 04 November 2017

Linea d’Ombra-Festival Culture Giovani is an international festival of cinema, literature,performing art and music.The event is divided in the following 4 sections:

Cinema
Videoart & web
Music
Performing art

Events and performances of these sections will be chosen directly by the artistic direction in base of quality, consistency with the project and the theme of the event, which is chosen year by year.

Cash Prizes: 1,000€

The films in competition will be judged by a jury in the screening room, composed by students and film fans in any age.
The award for Best Short Film in the section CortoEuropa 2017 will be selected by the sum of the votes cast by members of the juries. The prize for the Best Short Film 2017 will consist in EUR 1.000,00 (EUR one thousand/00).
The artistic direction reserves the right to give special mentions to those films that have shown particular technical and creative qualities.

XXII Edizione Salerno,
28 ottobre – 4 novembre 2017
REGULATION
CortoEuropa

1. The organization
Linea d’Ombra-Festival Culture Giovani is an international festival of cinema, literature, performing art and music, promoted, organized and managed by SalernoInFestival and supported with the contributions and the support of public and/or private associations, foundations and sponsors. The festival adheres to Afic (Association of Italian Film Festival).

2. Date
The 22th edition will take place in Salerno from 5 to 9 December 2017.

3. Project
Linea d’Ombra-Festival Culture Giovani is an event that aims to transdisciplinary to relate the different forms of creativity and promote it to the public. Develop projects that have an effective and productive training relapse, encourage the creation of collective works of young artists from different backgrounds, finally exploit the cultural potential of the territory of the Campania region both nationally and internationally.

4. Competitive section: CortoEuropa
A maximum of 20 digital short films with a length of maximum 20 minutes, produced in Europe in the years 2016 to 2017 are admitted in competition. The works will be projected in digital format. The organization is pleased to invite the director or one of the actors of the film to attend the screening(s) and to participate in meetings with the jury, by offering hospitality for the days agreed. There are no reimbursements for travel expenses.

N.B. Please note that the number of works accepted for the competition section will be defined by the artistic direction and may vary depending on the needs of planning and project coherence.

5. How to subscribe for CortoEuropa
a. Registration for the selection is done by sending via email to cortoeuropa@festivalculturegiovani.it, through a file transfer service (wetransfer, dropbox), the following materials:
Film (.mov file format with H264 jam and of dimensions not advanced to the 2GB).
Entry form completed and signed by the head of the house of distribution, production or other rights holder.
Synopsis (.doc format, rtf o pdf).
Biography of the director (.doc format, rtf o pdf).
Photos of the film, and a photo of the director.
Technical details of the film (.doc format, rtf o pdf).
As an alternative, the registration can be done through online submission platforms indicated on the festival's website www.festivalculturegiovani.it.

b. Registration is free.

c. The submission of the entry form implies acceptance of these regulations. For matters not covered by the regulations, the organization of the festival will have the final decision.

d. All materials must arrive no later than 7 September 2017 at 7 p.m.

e. Acceptance of the regulations authorizes Linea d’Ombra-Festival Culture Giovani to use the films selected for competition in the category CortoEuropa and in any other activities directly organized or sponsored by the Festival itself, even outside of the dates of the festival.

6. Admission
The artistic director will inform the official entry in the competition of films in selection by 5 November 2017. Upon receipt of this communication, there should be sent, with absolute priority, by e-mail or through a file transfer service to cortoeuropa@festivalculturegiovani.it the following material
File for film screening (.mov file format);
Italian subtitles in .srt format, if available;
Subtitles in English or Italian, or, if available, the English dialogue list.

7. CortoEuropa Jury e Awards
The films in competition will be judged by a jury in the screening room, composed by students and film fans in any age.
The award for Best Short Film in the section CortoEuropa 2017 will be selected by the sum of the votes cast by members of the juries. The prize for the Best Short Film 2017 will consist in EUR 1.000,00 (EUR one thousand/00).
The artistic direction reserves the right to give special mentions to those films that have shown particular technical and creative qualities.

8. Projections and Program
The festival program and schedule of screenings are decided by the artistic director and the heads of different sections. The films are presented in their original languages with electronic subtitles in Italian and English. The festival will publish a catalog on the official website, English and Italian, which incorporates all the works presented in and out of competition.

9. Communication
All communications must be sent to: cortoeuropa@festivalculturegiovani.it