CALL FOR ENTRIES OPEN TILL 06-30-09

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CALL FOR ENTRIES OPEN TILL 06-30-09
WITOLDFEST 2009

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL
SHORT FILM FESTIVAL.

About Witold Gombrowicz work.

40 years from his death.

Terms and Conditions

Nowadays the short film, as a medium of expression, has gained a lot of importance and has even separated itself from the full-length film festivals, because it has its own strength.
The Gombrowiczida festival invites everyone working with film or that is interested in producing experimental visual pieces that have the writer Witold Gombrowicz as an inspiration, being able to enter the contest artists of any age and place of residence.

Works must be delivered in a ready to watch DVD.


This contest has the purpose of giving difussion, to the works of visual creators and their experimental short film production in a free way with previous acceptance from their authors and with no profit motive in mind.

1)The theme of this first call is Witold Gombrowicz and his work, his critics about art reception, the world of shapes and infantility in adulthood

2) Works can be presented until JUNE 30th 2009.

Requirements for the delivery of visual material:
an envelope with a CD, a DVD and a letter.

In the CD:
The contestants must present a synopse of the work, that includes the following:
theoretical arguments,
synopsis of the presented work,
biography,
resume and digital photography of the author.


Works must be saved in DVD in .AVI format.
It will be possible to present three works maximum, of the desired length.

And in the letter:
Paper signed by the author stating the acceptance of the terms and giving explicit permit for the free distribution of their work(s) through the Internet

3)In an optional manner, the creators can attach, if they wish, previous work in a separate DVD.

4) Works can be sent to the following address:
ONLY CERTIFICATED AIR MAIL PLEASE!

WITOLDFEST

AV. Libertador 774 - 2 piso i.
C1001ABT
Capital Federal
Buenos Aires
Argentina

5) The material that is sent will not be returned and those who do not comply with the aforementioned documentation will not be able to enter the contest.

6) The curatorship of the visual material will be made by the organisers of this contest in the month of JUNE. It is planned to show all short films received.
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7)The festival will last one day long, depending on the quantity of short films received.
It will be held Thursday july 24th 2009 at Buenos Aires city space.

8) Everyone will be notified by e-mail in the second week of March. Anyway the idea is to show all films.

9) All information that is not provided in the present call will be resolved by the organisers. It is of importance to say that this call has no profit motive in mind. For any question please write to the following address:

witoldfest@gmail.com