Corti In Cortile, Il Cinema in breve ()

Festival start: 20 September 2019      Festival end: 22 September 2019

Cultural Association “Visione Arte” (Art Vision) presents the 11th edition “Corti in Cortile” which has recently turned into International Short Film Festival.

The festival is held in Catania, Italy- Sicily,
from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd September 2019.

The Festival wants to be a showcase for national and
international emerging independent productions. The contest is open both to Italian and foreign authors.
Submission deadline: July 7th 2019

Cash Prizes: 500€

Awards:

“Corti in Cortile” – award to the best work in contest 500 Euro
"Best screenplay" plaque
"Best photography" plaque
“Mariella Lo Giudice” – award plaque to the best actress/actor.

Special awards may be instituted by the Board of Directors during the Festival.

Registration and Deadline

- Dropbox upload. Please send your e-.mail to:
info@cortiincortile.it
- Vimeo Upload. Please load your work on Vimeo and send it to the link and password to info@cortiincortile.it
This allows the Festival staff to watch your production. It is important to send the film only once and in a single format.
Submission of a working copy does not represent a substitute for an over-term submission of the final copy.

Submission deadline: 7th July 2019

Submission and participation fee: $ 8 (€ 7) to be paid by bank draft to the following bank account: IT79I0343116900000000531680 BANCA CARIGE AG. DUOMO CATANIA to ASSOCIAZIONE VISIONE ARTE

Mention: Mandatory for the selected films to receive 2 or
more scene pictures or photograms from the content of the
short films at the email address: info@cortiincortile.it

- Foreign authors wiil be so kind to submit their work
with Italian subtitles (videos included) Alternatively, you will have to provide a dialogues' list in Italian
- Italian authors will be so kind to submit their works
with English subtitles

The Festival Board of Directors reserves their right to make free use of excerpts from film for promotional purposes with a maximum duration of 45 seconds, as well as the pictures and all the material received.
All submitted works will be kept in the archive of the
Association “Visione Arte”.

4. The selected films list as well as the detailed festival program will be published on the website
www.cortiincortile.it by 5th September 2019.

Submission and acceptance of this Regulation imply
authorization to public screening of the short film.

GENERAL RULES
Copyright
Each author is responsible for the content of the submitted work and claims to be the owner of all rights (direct and indirect) of the work.
Acceptance of the rules Submitting the competition implies full acceptance of rules here above. Any irregularities or non-compliance to the rules voids participation in the festival and all the initiatives promoted and realized by “Visione Arte”.

The Board of Directors can take decisions on matters not
provided by the Regulation. Any controversy will compete the Court of Catania and the Italian Law will prevail this Regulation.
General organization, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to make changes to these regulations and schedule of events, before deadline subscriptions.
Pre-selection Jury

This year “Visione Arte” with a Jury chosen by the “Corti in Cortile” Board of directors will select the winners of the major national and international short films and
documentaries festivals according to the following rules:
a) technical and professional quality expressed in the short film;
b) technical and professional work in relation to the value of all professional aspects related to the short-film material realization (writer, director, camera technique, editing);
c) expressed artistic quality;
d) artistic quality – actors’ skill;
e) language and communication skills delivered through the effectiveness of the linguistic message.
The jury's decisions are final.
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