Nordisk Panorama Short Film & Documentary Competitions
Dates & deadlines 2010
New this year:
2 deadlines for submission of films for competition:
15 February 2010 for films completed in 2009
15 May 2010 for films completed in 2010
Application
A completed Entry Form must be submitted together with the following enclosures specified in the Entry Form:
- 2 DVD copies with English subtitles or English versioned
- 1 trailer (optional): FLV, On2 VP6 codec, 96 Kbps (stereo), 320x240, 25 fps, 400 Kbit/s
- 1 still photo from the film
- 1 still photo of the director
Requirements
The aim of the Competition Programme is to present the best Nordic films in the documentary and short film categories. Documentaries are accepted in any length and short films include all forms of fiction, animation and experimental films with a maximum length of 60 minutes.
To be eligible, the short film / documentary must:
- qualify as an independent production
- qualify as a Nordic production or be directed by a Nordic director
- be completed within the current or preceding year
- be subtitled in English or English versioned
The Applicant bears the responsibility that all rights necessary for the public screening of the film are adequately cleared.
The Festival Director in association with the Selection Committee shall decide as to the admission of any eligible film to the Competition Programme.
Entry Forms must be submitted on-line together with electronically transmittable enclosures no later than May 15 2009.
In addition, all enclosures not electronically transmittable shall be sent together with the 2 DVD copies to the following address:
Filmkontakt Nord
Vognmagergade 10
1120 Copenhagen K
+45 33 11 51 52
+45 33 11 21 52
film@filmkontakt.com
In the event of the Applicant's failure to meet the deadline, or of inaccuracies in any Entry Form, the Organizers shall be free of all obligations whatsoever to enter such a film for the selection.
Applicants will be given notice of their film's admission/rejection no later than two months after the application deadline.
Competition
Immediately on receipt of the notice of their film's admission to the Competition, Applicants shall submit one competition copy, either a 35 mm copy with optical or Digibeta PAL. All copies must be subtitled or versioned in English.
Cost for transportation of preview copies for selection, for competition copies and all other transportation costs shall be borne by the Applicant.
Competition copies shall be returned to the Applicant at the Organizer's cost within two weeks of the closing date of the Festival. If the copy must be returned to an alternative address, the Organizer must receive advance written notification. Application enclosures, including preview copies will not be returned.
The Organizer shall insure films submitted for the Festival against damage, theft and for third-party liability during the period they are in the Festival's possession.
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