Applications are invited for the International Nature Image Festival (FIIN) Biodiversity Short Film Contest 2020. The main objective of the Short Film contest is to promote the biological natural heritage, namely the natural regions, the ecosystems, the habitats and the species of wild fauna and flora, through the selection and classification of cinematographic works related to this subject.
It also aims to promote cinematography of nature and promote its growth and development, as well as launching the debate and reflection of society on the need to knowing, promoting and conserving the biodiversity and the environment.
Eligibility
- Participation in the Short Film Contest is open to all.
- Participation in the Short Film Contest is free of charge.
The following works will be accepted:
- Cinematographic works like: animations, documentaries, fiction, experimental films and music videos in digital format.
- Cinematographic works of national and international origin
- Works with a duration of between 5 and 28 minutes
- Cinematographic works to be submitted to the contest can be narrated in any language, but it is mandatory to include subtitling in the English language, except for the works narrated in the Portuguese language.
Prizes
A prize of € 4,000.00 (Four Thousand Euros) will be awarded to the Short Film best classified by the Jury of the Contest.
How to apply
- To participate in the Short Film Contest, an online registration must be done on the official website of the Festival (www.fiin.pt), as well as the inclusion of all elements and files requested on this platform.
- Failure to complete the registration form mentioned in the previous point is a reason for exclusion from the Contest.
- The cinematographic works are submitted through the external platforms Festhome, Click For Festivals, Movibeta, FilmFreeway and FilmFestivalLife or through platforms with Vimeo and Youtube viewing link.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 6, 2020
