60th BELGRADE DOCUMENTARY AND SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

Festival Date: April 02 - 06, 2013

Deadline: November 30, 2012

Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival originates from The Festival of Yugoslav Film,
founded in 1953 in Pula, Croatia (back then Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, SFRY). The
festival screened both fiction films and documentaries.

The festival celebrated its 50th edition (2003). It has been international since 2004 with
International and National Competition as the two major selections.
The festival includes a number of side events, film screenings and cultural happenings.
Regulations:
1.1. Category:
Documentary (not longer than 30 minutes)
Non-Documentary (Animation, Short Fiction, Experimental)

1.2. Year of production (Note: film must be produced between two festivals editions)
so after April 2012
1.3. Original Format (accepted by the Festival)
35 mm
DIGITAL BETA
BETA SP
Blue Ray
DCP
DVD (only as back up, cannot be accepted as screening format)

1.4. Please upload the following:
- Stills from film (300dpi)
- Photos of the director (300dpi)
- Biography and filmographyof director
- Dialogue list in English

Submission for the festival costs 10 Euros (Ten Euros) per film.
The uploaded film must be identical to the film which will be screened at the Festival, if chosen.
Producer authorizes our festival and under its supervision, to tape up to two excerpts of maximum
30 sec. length each, which altogether will not exceed 10% of the films length.
Whit this application producer confirms that this film was shot between 59th and 60th edition of
Belgrade Festival.
The producer agrees that film is to be part of the Festival program when committee selects it in
the competition program and can have up to five screenings in the program of the Festival.
Documentary film cannot be longer than 30 minutes.

CONTACT
Majke Jevrosime 20,
11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Tel / fax:
+381 (11) 33-46-946
+381 (11) 33-46-837

koordinator@fest.rs
www.kratkimetar.rs/

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REGULATIONS!
Tampere Film Festival 2013

Festival Date: March 6th - 10th 2013
Deadline : 01. December 2012

Regulations
1. OBJECTIVES
The 43rd Tampere International Short Film Festival will take place in March 6.-10, 2013. Tampere
Film
Festival is a short film festival with an International and National Competition. The association
Tampere Film
Festival organizes the festival and it receives financial support from the City of Tampere, the
Finnish Film
Foundation, the Ministry of Education and Culture, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union
Mediaprogramme,
Promotion Centre for Audiovisual Culture in Finland and other public and private partners. The
Festival is acknowledged by the International Federation of Film Producers Association
FIAPF/IFFPA and
abides by its instructions and regulations. It is a member of the International Short Film
Conference ISFC.

2. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
1. admitted are all films of all genres not exceeding length of 30 minutes.
2. films must have been completed January 1st, 2011 or after.
3. the selection will be made on completed productions only.
4. acceptable screening formats:
DCP | Digital file (Apple ProRes 422 or H.264) | HDcam (pal) | DigiBeta (pal) | Beta SP (pal) |
Blu-ray (region 0/2, pal) | DVD (region 0/2, pal)
5. films that have been shown or awarded at other international film festivals are eligible.
6. film can be submitted only one time.
7. there are no entry fees.
8. it is up to the applicant to ensure that the preview DVD / Blu-ray is in full working order;
unreadable preview
discs will not be considered for selection.
9. preview discs will not be returned.


3. SUBMISSION
Deadline is December 1st 2012, all required material (entry form, preview discs) must be received
by then.
Late submissions will not be considered. You have two options to submit your film:
A) Tampere Film Festivals online submission (http://submission.tff.fi)
1. Fill in the online entry form
2. Upload at least 1 still photo and complete English dialogue list (in case the dialogue is other
than English)
3. Send a preview disc to:

Tampere Film Festival / Competition
Tullikamarin aukio 2
33100 Tampere, Finland
films@tff.fi
tel +358 3 213 0034
Dispatches from non-EU-member states must have the covering note For temporary, cultural
purposes only,
no commercial value and the max. amount 40 Euro in the proforma invoice
B) Reelport (www.reelport.com)
1. Fill in Reelports entry form
2. Upload the film file, still photo and English dialogue list
3. Click the film to be entered to Tampere Film Festivals preselection.

4. SELECTION
The final selections will be released online at www.tamperefilmfestival.fi January 31st 2013. The
submitters of
the selected films will be contacted personally.
The screening copies of the selected films must be at the festival office by February 18th, 2013.
Films will be
electronically subtitled in both Finnish and English. This will, however, only be done if a dialogue
list/postproduction
transcript has been sent in due time to the film department.

5. RETURN OF THE SCREENING COPIES
The screening copies (except for DVDs, Blu-rays and files) will be returned within two weeks after
the
Festival to the return address given by the lender. The festival must be notified of any changes in
the return
address before the beginning of the Festival. The Festival will cover return expenses.

6. INSURANCE
Festival will insure the screening copies for the whole time of their being in the Festivals
possession. The
insurance will follow the instructions of FIAPF.

7. JURIES AND PRIZES
The organizers will nominate an International Jury of five members. The following prizes will be
given to the
film directors:
1. Grand Prix: Festival trophy "Kiss" & 5000 for the best film in competition
2. three Category Prizes (fiction, animation, documentary): Festival trophy "Kiss" & 1500 each
3. EFA Tampere nomination according to the regulations set by the European Film Academy
4. Diplomas of Merit
5. Audience award

8. DIGITISED SHORT FILM MARKET
The Festival will digitise each submitted film for the Film Market in co-operation with Reelport. All
the preview
copies are automatically entered in the Film Market and made available for individual viewing for
registered
professionals only.

9. NON-SPECIFIED CASES
The Festival will decide on any cases of doubt, which have not been mentioned in these
regulations (in
accordance with FIAPF International Regulations). Participation in the Festival implies recognition
without
reservation of these regulations and the entry form (in accordance with the regulations).


12. CONTACT INFORMATION, film department
Tampere Film Festival, Tullikamarin aukio 2, 33100 Tampere, Finland
filmdept@tff.fi, tel +35832130034
For more information about the festival please visit www.tamperefilmfestival.fi

Please do NOT send a DVD directly to the festival. Either upload your film directly on reelport or
send us a DVD (upload charge 5 reels(5 EUR)).

reelport GmbH
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 7-9
50 672 Cologne
Germany


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25th Minimalen Short Film Festival


Festival Date: February 27 - March 3, 2013
Deadline: 1. December 2012


Rules and dates:

Minimalen is an annual, independent short film event based in Trondheim,
Norway. Please note: Submissions are strictly limited to films from the
Nordic Countries. Films from the rest of the world are selected by
invitation only.



REGULATIONS

NORDIC INDEPENDENT COMPETITION (NIFA)
- types: fiction, animation, experimental, documentary (or combinations)
- max. runtime: 30 minutes
- films completed after 01.01.2011
- screening formats: DCP; 35 mm film; HD file (Quicktime HD with codec Apple
ProRes 422, 1080p); Video formats: DigiBeta (PAL), DVD (PAL).
- a film can only be submitted once.


For submitted films from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and their
territories. The organizers will nominate an international jury of three
members, and the jury will award NIFA trophies in four categories, along
with prize money. The Norwegian films will be screened separately in a
special section, and will be subject to additional awards.



FESTIVAL CONTACT
For more information about the festival please visit www.minimalen.com
Please do NOT send a DVD directly to the festival. Either upload your film directly on reelport or
send us a DVD (upload charge 5 reels = (5 EUR)).

reelport GmbH
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 7-9
50 672 Cologne
Germany

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RIFF - Rome Independent Film Festival


RIFF Awards 2013 - XII Edition - APRIL 2013
Festival: April, 2013
Deadline: 15th of December 2012
Online Application Submitting your film for selection to the Rome Independent Film Festival
automatically gives you different benefits:
1) RIFF Awards, if selected: your technical info will be automatically listed in our online catalogue listing
RIFF participants. Allows Distributors, Agents, Web Content Buyers and other industry professionals to
contact you directly.
2) Monthly Screening Series audience elected monthly winners will be entered into the annual RIFF
Audience Award competition.
3) become an automatic member of Associazione Culturale Roma Independent Film Festival
NOTICE: As part of our mission statement, our organization may refer names and contacts of submitting
filmmakers to independent distributors, creative agencies, press and internet companies. Tapes and other
related materials, however, remain in the strict possession of the Festivals archive.

RULES & REGULATIONS
To submit your film to the Roma Independent Film Festival, please read our eligibility requirements below.
If you have any questions please call us @ + 39 06 45425050 or +39 338 5848704, or e-mail us . Well
return an answer within 24hrs.
If youre interested in also submitting your original, unproduced SCREENPLAY for competition,
please here.
Eligibility
1. Films must have been completed after december 2011.
2. Running time for all feature length films must be no less than 75 minutes. Running time for all short films
must be no more then 75 minutes.
3. Films/videos must not have received worldwide network television distribution or WEB (including cable
and PAY-TV). Competitive entries must not have commercial distribution in Italy to be eligible.
4. Foreign feature or short films submitted to the Festival must be subtitled in Italian OR English if not
already an English language film.
5. Entries with prints on 35 mm, Digital Video, Blu-Ray and DCP must be made available for presentation
at least two (2) weeks before the festival date.
6. Those selected for screening during the RIFF Awards will be notified at least one(1) month before the
event starts by telephone or e-mail.
7. Those selected for the monthly screenings will be notified at least thirty (30) days before the event date by
telephone or e-mail.
8. For all the competitions, the project must be an Italian Premiere.
9. Film producers must also agree to include in future promotion material the mention of the participation at
the Roma Independent Film Festival, the relevant section and any award received, along with the official
RIFF logo, available on the Internet website.
The Jury
* RIFF AWARD recepients are determined by a jury of professional filmmakers, actors, distributors, agents
and journalists.
RIFF AUDIENCE AWARD is determined by audience votes.
* All awards will be split equally between the director and the production company of the film as shown in
the credits.

Invitation and Attendance
Directors whose feature films have been selected for competition are invited as participants for 3 days.
Room and board in a hotel for only one representative per film will be provided by the festival.
Exceptionally, travel costs can be covered.

Application Fee:
Short Films & Documentaries ( 30 seconds to 72 minutes): Euro 10 Feature Films (72 minutes and over):
Euro 35 Screenplay: Euro 35 Submission Fee is Euro 10 for all Students

NEWS:
The program of the RIFF 2013 will be enriched by retrospectives and seminars on different aspects of the
film industry. At the end of the Festival, the RIFF Awards will be given and they are worth over 50.000 .
Also this year Filmmakers will have the possibility to propose their original works as a first-ever preview in
the section New Frontiers, dedicated to the first work of an artist, for the last 6 years, the RIFF collects
and presents in prime time, works coming from all over the world, giving particular attention to Italian
production.


Festival Contact

Festival address:
RIFF Rome Independent Film Festival (Attn. Fabrizio Ferrari)
Via Po 152
Roma 00198 -Italy

For more information please visit http://www.riff.it

Please do not send a DVD directly to the festival

Either upload your film directly on reelport or send us a DVD (upload charge 5 reels (5 EUR)).

Reelport GmbH
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 7-9
50 672 Cologne
Germany