[spectre] oltreconfine (beyond the border) - international short film festival

[Alessandro Ludovico]

>out in Viterbo's area: , art installations, events, studies on the
>local environment, local popular tradition, etc.
>
>  No fee is required to be admitted to  the festival. OLTRECONFINE
>(BEYOND THE BORDER) - INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
>
>                          ANNOUNCEMENT OF A COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
>
>The cultural association "Frisigello" organizes the first edition of
>the international short film festival  "Beyond the Border", that
>will be carried out  in the city of Viterbo (80 km from Rome) from
>September 10th to 14th 2003.
>
>The aim of the festival is  giving visibility to those movies that
>involve a reflection about the "Border" concept. Borders can be seen
>not only as physical boundaries, but also  as linguistic, cultural,
>social, ideological barriers or  common stereotypes.
>
>There are two competitive sections:
>
>a) a)       Sperimental language - Videoart, animation, sperimental
>works ( according to    their thecnical, stylistic and narrative
>profiles).
>b) b)       Documentary - regarding social and
>demo-ethno-anthropological movies.
>
>Local territory  - regarding anthropological or historical works carried
>There are no time limits for the video-works.
>Required formats: Dvcam, miniDV, betacam or vhs.
>Each filmmaker can present 1 work or more. Works anterior to 2000
>won't be considered.
>The works will have to arrive in vhs format not after August 30th ,
>accompanied by a photo and by a  cart reporting; biographical notes,
>the title of the work, the technical cast (screenplay, photography,
>soundtrack, editing), the interpreters , the producer , a brief
>synopsis and the author's filmography, any prize or mention obtained
>in other festivals. The author must specificate the section in which
>his work has to be included.
>
>A committee  composed by the organizers  of the  festival will
>select the movies admitted to the final phase. Each moviemaker will
>be informed of the outcome by mail, e-mail or telephone.
>The committee reserves the right to switch a film from its original section.
>The vhs received for the competition won't be sent back and will
>remain in the archives of the Frigisello association.
>
>A qualified jury , selected by the organizers, will value the  works
>and will assign these prices:
>
>         -   Languages section best work                 300 ¤  value
>
>         -   Documentary section best work
>300 ¤  value
>
>         -  Special prize for local territory section best work
>200 ¤  value
>
>- 2 special mentions for the movies which reveal the most
>interesting thecnical or artistic aspects.
>
>The works  admitted to the final phase of the festival will be
>projected in the  former S. Orsola church, in Viterbo, via S. Pietro
>n° 2.
>Any other information and the application form can be found in the
>association's internet site: http://santorsola.cjb.net/  For any
>type communication: santorsola2 at libero.it
>The material must be sent by the date stated above

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