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1. OBJECTIVES
The XXXIV Tampere International Short Film Festival will
take place March 3-7, 2004.
Tampere Film Festival is an independent short film festival
with an international and national competition. The competitions
are open and free for all who want to submit a film for the
preview. It is organized by the association Tampere Film Festival
and receives financial support from the City of Tampere, the
Finnish Film Foundation, the Ministry of Education, and other
public and private partners. The Festival is acknowledged
by the International Federation of Film Producers Association
FIAPF/IFFPA and abides by its instructions and regulations.
It is a member of the International Film Conference ISFC and
of the European Coordination of Film Festivals eeig.
2. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Admitted are all films and videos of all genres not exceeding
a length of 30 minutes. Films must have been completed on
January 1st, 2002 or after.
The selection will be made on completed productions. In exceptional
cases the Festival reserves the right to accept films of longer
duration. Separate sound tracks (SEPMAG) will not be accepted.
Films which have been shown or awarded at other international
film festivals are allowed to compete. Educational, industrial,
advertising and tourist films will not be accepted.
3. DEADLINE AND SUBMISSION
The submission deadline is December
1, 2003.
The following material has to be sent together with each submitted
film:
1) a VHS copy or a DVD of the film (max 3 films per tape)
2) a FULLY filled entry form
3) a complete list of dialogue, commentary and/or text inserts
in original language AND in one internationally used language
4) at least 1 photo
For preview screenings only VHS tapes and DVD discs will be
accepted. Tapes or DVDs must be sent by mail or courier service
and carry the declaration: "FOR TEMPORARY, CULTURAL PURPOSE
ONLY. NO COMMERCIAL VALUE."
4. SELECTION
The Festival will select the films for the International Competition
from all entered contributions during December 2003 and January
2004. Any filmmaker, producer, organisation or other party
can submit films directly to the festival office. Entrants
will be notified of the selection results by mid-February
2004.
5. SHIPPING PROCEDURE
Remember to mark all the dispatches: "FOR TEMPORARY,
CULTURAL PURPOSES ONLY. NO COMMERCIAL VALUE."
a) Entry forms and preview tapes and other required material
must be received by December 1, 2003 at the following address:
(by mail)
Tampere Film Festival
P.O. BOX 305
FIN-33101 Tampere
Finland
(by courier service)
Tampere Film Festival
Tullikamarinaukio 2
FIN-33100 Tampere
Finland
(competition hotline) tel. + 358-3-3146 6149, fax +358-3-223
0121, e-mail: filmdept@tamperefilmfestival.fi .
ENTRY FORMS AND REGULATIONS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT OUR WEBSITE!
www.tamperefilmfestival.fi
b) Festival screening copies of selected films must be sent
by courier service to the address above. Dispatches from non-EU-member
states must be accompanied by a pro forma invoice amounting
to max. 100 USD (no higher amounts will be accepted by the Festival.)
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