Until December 15, 2005, it will be possible to send in film works in order to take part in the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival) which will take place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006. All the information regarding the registration and the official Call for Entry can be found on the website www.riff.it.
After the success of the fourth edition, which was particularly appreciated by the critics and by the audience because of the accurate selection of the competing works, the Festival -with the support of the Directorate for Cultural Policies of the City of Rome and with the contribution of the Ministry for Cultural Activities (DGC) and of the Lazio Region- is becoming an important appointment for independent cinema, on a national and international level.
This year too, the festival undertakes to develop collaboration networks with the main production and distribution companies. A great chance for independent filmmakers to present their original works to the Italian audience as an absolute premiere. Over 65 works will be selected for the competition (in the 2005 edition, the festival received over 1000 works from 50 countries).
The competing sections are: Feature Films; New Frontiers (first time director, second time director); Documentary Films (documentary films on human rights and on free themes); Short Films; Digital Video; International Student Films (for film students); Animation (animation); Music Short (with music by Ennio Morricone, Goblin and Keith Emerson) *new! Screenplays & Subjects;
The programme will be enriched with retrospective events and seminars concerning various aspects of the world of cinema. In the four previous editions, special prizes have been granted to Harvey Keitel, Pete Travis, Valeria Golino, Gabriele Muccino and Paolo Sorrentino.
At the end of the festival, prizes worth over 50.000
明年3月份是第5届。虽然时间不长，不过看介绍挺受重视。
RIFF Awards 2006: It’s time to register!
LAST CALL 4 ENTRY
Rome (Italy), November 16, 2005
Until December 15, 2005, it will be possible to send in film works in order to take part in the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival) which will take place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006. All the information regarding the registration and the official Call for Entry can be found on the website www.riff.it.
After the success of the fourth edition, which was particularly appreciated by the critics and by the audience because of the accurate selection of the competing works, the Festival -with the support of the Directorate for Cultural Policies of the City of Rome and with the contribution of the Ministry for Cultural Activities (DGC) and of the Lazio Region- is becoming an important appointment for independent cinema, on a national and international level.
This year too, the festival undertakes to develop collaboration networks with the main production and distribution companies. A great chance for independent filmmakers to present their original works to the Italian audience as an absolute premiere. Over 65 works will be selected for the competition (in the 2005 edition, the festival received over 1000 works from 50 countries).
The competing sections are:
Feature Films;
New Frontiers (first time director, second time director);
Documentary Films (documentary films on human rights and on free themes);
Short Films;
Digital Video;
International Student Films (for film students);
Animation (animation);
Music Short (with music by Ennio Morricone, Goblin and Keith Emerson) *new!
Screenplays & Subjects;
The programme will be enriched with retrospective events and seminars concerning various aspects of the world of cinema. In the four previous editions, special prizes have been granted to Harvey Keitel, Pete Travis, Valeria Golino, Gabriele Muccino and Paolo Sorrentino.
At the end of the festival, prizes worth over 50.000