Deadline: February 13, 2015
Entries are invited by the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Rialto Theatre for the 13th CYPRUS FILM DAYS – International Film Festival 2015. The festival, which is being held for the 13th time this year, will host for the 5th international competition section entitled “Glocal Images”, in which filmmakers from around the globe and Cyprus are invited to submit their fiction films.
The Festival aims not only to broaden its appeal within its own borders, but to attract both industry and audiences from abroad by developing itself as a cinematic meeting point for the three continents surrounding Cyprus. The international competition section “Glocal Images” welcomes films that voice the diversity of local cultures and contribute innovative representations of subject matters that can be addressed to an international audience.
Awards
- Glocal Images – Best Film Award accompanied by the amount of €6,000.
- Glocal Images – Special Jury Award accompanied by the amount of €3,000.
- Glocal Images Best Director Award accompanied by the amount of €1,000.
- The Jury may also award up to three Honorary Distinctions. These distinctions are not accompanied by a monetary prize.
Eligibility
Eligible movies should
- be fiction feature films.
- be screened in Cyprus for the first time.
- be a 2014 or 2015 production, which means that it should be completed after the 1st of January 2014.
- be available in format: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) or/and 35 mm print.
- have a running time of more than 60 minutes.
Application Process
Complete the online form to submit entry.
For more information, contact (+357) 25343902 or [email protected] OR visit Cyprus Film Days.
