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IXth PIÉLAGOS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The IXth International Piélagos Film Festival edition will take place in Piélagos —
Cantabria, Spain—, from 30th April to 5th May 2018.
The festival is sponsored by Piélagos’ town council and it consists of the following
contests:

A- INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION “PIÉLAGOS EN CORTO”

B- NATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION “PIÉLAGOS EN CORTO”

A- NATIONAL CATEGORY
B- CANTABRIA’S CATEGORY

FEATURE FILMS

C- NATIONAL FEATURE FILMS CONTEST “PUESTA DE LARGO”
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    IXth PIÉLAGOS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
    The IXth International Piélagos Film Festival edition will take place in Piélagos —
    Cantabria, Spain—, from 30th April to 5th May 2018.
    The festival is sponsored by Piélagos’ town council and it consists of the following
    contests:


    A- INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION “PIÉLAGOS EN CORTO”
    Works that can be submitted:
    FICTION, DOCUMENTARY, ANIMATION. 25 minutes maximum. Produced after 1st
    January 2016. Spanish productions WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

    B- NATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION “PIÉLAGOS EN CORTO”

    A- NATIONAL CATEGORY

    Works that can be submitted:
    FICTION, DOCUMENTARY, ANIMATION. 25 minutes maximum. Spanish production.
    Produced after 1st January 2016.

    B- CANTABRIA’S CATEGORY

    Works that can be submitted:
    FICTION, DOCUMENTARY and ANIMATION
    25 minutes maximum
    Directed by a Cantabrian-born filmmaker —or registered in Cantabria’s census for at
    least two years—, counting from the date of publication of these terms.
    Produced after 1st January 2015
    Works in this category will have the chance to win MAILUKI FILM’s distribution prize,
    which consists on a full promotion and distribution of the shot film for a year.
    This last prize is open to brand new works —never screened before—, maximum
    20 minutes —although the recommended duration is 15 minutes— and produced
    after 1st January 2017.

    FEATURE FILMS

    C- NATIONAL FEATURE FILMS CONTEST “PUESTA DE LARGO” (ONLY SPAIN)

    Works that can be submitted:

    FICTION, DOCUMENTARY and ANIMATION.
    Spanish production. FIRST WORK DIRECTED by its author —even if he/she has
    directed animation films or documentaries before and this is the first fiction work, or
    viceversa—. Produced after 1st January 2015.


    ENROLLMENT TERMS


    • All participants —producers or filmmakers— must own the rights of the work
    they are submitting.
    • Each participant will be able to submit as many works as wished, always
    respecting the competition terms.
    • Works must be submitted with Spanish subtitles if this is not the original
    language.
    • Works selected in previous editions will not be accepted, but those which were
    not, will be admitted —as long as they fulfil the rest of the terms.
    ENROLLMENT will be made ONLINE only. Works in physical format —DVD, BLURAY,
    DCP…— will not be accepted.
    Send through the following platforms:

    FESTHOME, MOVIBETA, CLICK FOR FESTIVALS
    AND NOW "I AM A FILM"

    Enrollment will be made in only ONE of the following categories, specifically
    indicating in categories from 1 to 6 if this is the contestant’s 1st work as a director, so
    that he/she can opt for COSTA QUEBRADA best New Director’s award.

    1- Cantabria FICTION
    2- Cantabria DOCUMENTARY
    3- Cantabria ANIMATION
    4- Spain FICTION
    5- Spain DOCUMENTARY
    6- Spain ANIMATION
    7- Spain FEATURE FILM (Fiction, documentary, animation)
    8-Europe
    9-Latin America
    10-Africa+Asia+Oceania
    11-United States+Canada

    Enrollment period starts on 1st October 2017 and finishes on 15st January 2018.

    The organization assumes that the people or associations who register these works
    hold the screening rights, as well as the authorization for receiving the prize. In any
    case, the organization is exempted from any responsibility which can be derived from
    the infraction of this rule.

    SELECTION

    An international programmer will be responsible will be responsible for choosing films
    for participation in the festival from those received.
    The festival programme will include parallel screenings of works which are considered
    of general public interest, even though they are not in the final competitive section. In
    this case, authors will be informed beforehand.
    The decisions made in the course of the process will be communicated by e-mail only
    to the responsible for the selected films, and published in the official website, facebook,
    MOVIBETA, FESTHOME , CLICK FOR FESTIVALS AND I AM A FILM
    from 20th March 2018, in order
    to be properly announced to all the participants and the general public.
    The organization of the festival will contact the candidates selected in order to inform
    them about the conditions and submit of the screening copies.
    The participants authorize the organization to use frames, photographies and extracts
    from the films —1 minute maximum— in any media for the purpose of promoting the
    festival.

    A jury consisting of leading members of our national cinema and television, as well as
    from other European festivals, will be responsible for valuing and choosing the works to
    be awarded.

    AWARDS

    1- DUNAS DE LIENCRES

    DUNAS DE LIENCRES international
    DUNAS DE LIENCRES national fiction
    DUNAS DE LIENCRES national documentary
    DUNAS DE LIENCRES national animation
    DUNAS DE LIENCRES Cantabria fiction
    DUNAS DE LIENCRES Cantabria documentary
    DUNAS DE LIENCRES Cantabria animation
    DUNAS DE LIENCRES debut feature

    2- COSTA QUEBRADA (only nationals)

    COSTA QUEBRADA best actress
    COSTA QUEBRADA best actor
    COSTA QUEBRADA best script
    COSTA QUEBRADA best direction
    COSTA QUEBRADA best new director

    3- VALDEARENAS

    This VALDEARENAS award may be given to enterprises or institutions which this
    organization considered to be prominent in the autonomous region and national film
    scene during the year 2017.

    4- CANALLAVE

    Awards given in a parallel section
    CANALLAVE “No te cortes haz tu corto”
    CANALLAVE “One Sequence Shot”
    CANALLAVE “Uno corto y rapidito”

    CLOSING CEREMONY

    The festival will collaborate economically to facilitate the presence of all the awarded
    participants at the award-giving and closing ceremony, which will take place on 12th
    May 2018.

    ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

    Entering the 9th International Piélagos Film Festival supposes the full acceptance of
    these rules, as well as the resolution by the Organization about any other subject not
    indicated in the above regulations.
    Piélagos, September 2017.

Festival Team

    Director

    Álvaro García Gutiérrez alvarogarcia@festivaldepielagos.com

    Comunicación y relaciones internacionales

    José Berros Losada joseberros@festivaldepielagos.com

    Coordinación

    Maria Soler Ortega mariasoler@festivaldepielagos.com

    Programador

    Paulo Peralta paulojsperalta@yahoo.it .

Country: Spain

Email info@festivaldepielagos.com

Mobile Phone: 942076958

Address : Avda. Luis de la Concha nº 64

Website https://www.festivaldepielagos.com

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