[spectre] VAFA - Video Art For All (Open Call)

[Jose Drummond]

VAFA- Video Art For ALL
International Open Call Festival


*Regulations *


*1.  Requirement of the entry:*
1.1  Submitted videos must have been completed after January 2008.
1.2  Running time must not exceed 10 minutes.
1.3  Non English spoken videos should have English subtitles.

*2.  Submission of the entry form and Delivery of the entry:*
2.1  Entry form can be submit via e-mail.
2.2  Each submission should have one entry form.
2.3  Videos can be sent online with the entry form or can be sent by post on
a
       DVD with a printed version of the entry form.
2.4  If you choose to send a DVD, please label it with title, author’s name,
running time
       and aspect ratio.
2.5  If you choose to send online, only AVI, MOV or MPEG files via free
       upload service like www.sendspace.com or www.pando.com would be
accepted.
2.6  Videos without application form will not be accepted for the
competition.
2.7  All deliveries from international participants must be marked:
       NO COMMERCIAL VALUE, CULTURAL PURPOSES ONLY.
2.8  The selected entry will be asked to send a mini-DV tape or a DVD.
2.9  Shipping expenses are the responsibility of the entrant.

*3.  Mailing address:*
      All required material should be delivered to one of the following
address:
     - vafa.videoartforall at gmail.com
     - VAFA - Video Art For All
      Rua Francisco Xavier Pereira 45-59, 3 Floor
      Ed. Lun Hing Knitting Factory
      Macau

*4.  Submission deadline:*
      The submission deadline is on September 30, 2010

*5.  Exhibition date and venue:*
      Exhibition will run from November 5, 2010 to December 3, 2010
      at Casa Garden  – Fundação Oriente, Macau.

*6.  Jury:*
6.1  All submissions will be selected by the invited juries composed by
Video artists
       from Macau and Hong Kong.
6.2  Selected artists will be informed by email of the results 3 weeks
       before the exhibition opening.
6.3  All decisions are final.

*7.  Awards:*
7.1  The best video will be awarded with 1000 US and the artist will be
invited to present
        the work at the exhibition opening.
7.2  A catalogue will be made.

*8.  Criteria:*
      Video Art is today recognized as an autonomous art form therefore we
have no fixed
      criteria concerning work theme or form as long as it stays in the art
field.
      The only works that the selection committee will not consider are ones
containing
      any kind of offensive or aggressive message/content.

*9.  Numbers of the entry:*
       Max 3 videos can be submitted.

*10.  Others:*
10.1  The Festival entry is free.
10.2  Copies will not be returned, but will be kept in the organizer
archive.
10.3  Selected works will be used in research work and non-commercial
screenings
         related to the event.
10.4  Author accepts that an insert from his video, 30 seconds long at most,
can be
         presented for Festival promotion purposes.
10.5  All decisions are final.
10.6  The organizers have the right to explain this regulation.



 *Form *
(copy and paste to microsoft word document)


VAFA – Video Art for All
International Open Call Festival 2010

  Entry's information:                                   (Please write in
Capitals)
  Original title:
______________________________________________________________
  Title in English:
_____________________________________________________________
  Director/Author:
___________________________________________________________
  Country of production: ______________________    Duration:
____________________
  Year of production: ___________________    Format: _____________________
  Actors:
___________________________________________________________________
  Music:
____________________________________________________________________
  Other:
____________________________________________________________________
  E-mail:
____________________________________________________________________
  Contact number:
____________________________________________________________

Applicants should also submit the following information and materials:

   - Synopsis (Max 300 words/submission, English only in plain text, RTF
   (Rich Text Formal) or Word .doc as attachment)
   - Biography (Max 300 words/submission, English only in plain text, RTF
   (Rich Text Formal) or Word .doc as attachment)
   - 2 screenshots for each submitted work (jpg, 800x600 px)


*If you choose to send by post have this info on a separate CD.*


*I declare that the information submitted in my application is complete and
truthful, and I shall abide by all rules and regulations of the Competition.
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