[spectre] call for videos_ zemos98_6 - sevilla - spain

[zemos98.org]

rules >> http://www.zemos98.org/festivales/zemos986/baseseng.htm

Call for video_ deadline: 5 dec 2003

RULES_

Cultural Association comenzemos empezemos convokes the sixth edition of the
shortfilm audiovisual competition that has non competitive character.


1.- PARTICIPANTS. Anybody of any age or nationality can take part in the
competition. Participants can send as many works as they want, there is no
limit in the number of works but they have to comply to the following
conditions:

- Works must be produced on video hardware, analogical or digital.
- Works must be filmed in Spanish or any language. In the case of being
filmed in another language the print must be subtitled in Spanish.

There is no time limit, but brief works will be valued considering it is a
shortfilm showing.

Subject matter (topics) and genre are free.


2.-SUBMITTING. Works must be submitted in videocassette or cd. A written
label with work's and author's names and work's running time is essential.

Works will be submitted in any of these hardware: VHS, MINI.DV, SVIDEO-CD,
VIDEO-CD or CD-ROM (AVI, MPEG, MOV, SWF). In the case of videos will be
codified with any specific codec, we recommend participants send them as
well for perfect watching. Works will make up Official Section must be send
one MINI-DV print for the showing.


3.-DOCUMENTS. Participants must fill in the form correctly and send at least
two images for the catalogue. Images (jpg) can't be more than 100KB each.

It's recommended to fill in the online form, but it's possible to send
filled form to envios at zemos98.org, or send it with the work by post. In this
last case it can be send on diskette or printed.

If the producer wants can send a production report or any additional
information. Files only will be accepted by e-mail or post but always at the
same time as works.

The absence of any essential document will be included on the arrival
shortfilm list of www.zemos98.org. If these mistakes aren't solved before
5th December 2003, Selection Committee will not consider the works.


4.- SENDING. Works must be sent by post or any messenger company from 5th
August 2003 until 5th December 2003.
Address:

FESTIVAL AUDIOVISUAL ZEMOS98.6
c/ Río Darro 20
El Viso del Alcor, 41520
Seville
SPAIN

5.- SELECTION. All works will be showed during Zemos98_6´s Festival. None of
them will be excluded in the Festival.
There are two categories:

OFFICIAL SECTION, aspiring to prizes (selected by Zemos98_6´ Selection
Committee)

MARATHON, the rest of works.
All the information related to shortfilms, day, date and showing place will
be published on www.zemos98.org 4 weeks after ending submitting date.


6.- SHOWING. Public showing from the OFFICIAL SECTION will be on March 2004,
at Casa de la Cultura Antonio Machado in El Viso del Alcor, Sevilla. Public
showing from Shotfilm´s Marathon will be on February and March 2004 in
different places in Sevilla and El Viso del Alcor.
Showing program will be organised with enough time and will be published on
www.zemos98.org.


7.- RETURNS or REFUNDS. All works will make up zemos98´s Video Library
(video.teca.zemos98) and could be shown with cultural or educational
purposes (never commercial purposes). During the year zemos98 organise
different showings, these can be consulted on www.zemos98.org.

8.- PRIZES AND CERTIFICATES. DVD ZEMOS98_6. According to the Collaboration's
Agreement between Comenzemos Empezemos and FREAK Distribution Agent
(www.freakdistribucion.com) there are 3 prizes:

BEST SHORTFILM- chosen by public (audience)
BEST FREAK SHORTFILM- chosen by FREAK Distribution Agent
BEST ZEMOS98 SHORTFILMS- chosen by Zemos98_6´s Selection Committee.


ZEMOS98 will produce DVD ZEMOS98_6 with awarded shortfilms, sold benefits
will mainly go to shortfilms´s authors/producers. DVD Zemos98_6 distribution
's conditions can be found on Festival Conditions (Appendix 1). DVD will be
distributed by FREAK Distribution Agent.

3rd Shortfilm Directors´ Meeting/Videoastas: Reflection Speech about
audiovisual topic.

Festival zemos98_6´s Organisation will invite all shortfilm producers
(authors) from the OFFICIAL SECTION to this speech/meeting, that will last 3
days. Here will be treated any aspect of shortfilms made on video.
Shortfilm Directors will be invited to all activities organised by
zemos98_6.


CERTIFICATES. Awarded Shortfilms and all works from the OFFICIAL SECTION
will received a certificate of participation in the Festival. If necessary
the Organisation will make special mentions that will also received a
certificate.


9.- CONTACT. All the information related to zemos98_6 Festival can be found
on www.zemos98.org. For any suggestion or doubt we recommend writing to
audiovisual at zemos98.org. All participants are recommended to join the
zemos98 list, here they will be informed of any change or activity
organised. To join Zemos98 list it is necessary send one blank e-mail to
zemos98-alta at elistas.net.


10.- COMMENTS. The organisation is not responsible for any accidents that
might damage works submitted. Participation implies accepting these
conditions. Any change in the conditions will be recorded on zemos98 list
and www.zemos98.org



Pedro Jiménez
www.zemos98.org
[un espacio y un tiempo
para la cultura audiovisual]