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Introduction to the film festival

The city of San Giovanni A Piro - fraction of Scario, in collaboration with the cultural association Il Varco, is proud to announce a new event that will take place during the yearly celebrations of the 2019 Autumn Equinox, one of the biggest event in the territory, involving the towns of Bosco, Scario and San Giovanni a Piro with a series of concerts, exhibitions and art events. Last year we had the privilege of having the italian singer and songwriter Francesco De Gregori on Scarios Harbour, with a crowd of 20.000 to attend the event. We had Nina Zilli and Luca Barbarossa and many other events. This year were going to expand the event with two nights of cinema in the main square of Scario, in front of our beautiful Harbour. Screenings will be held in open-air, with all the city attending. Two days of cinema with the best shorts received through this call for entries that well select from all over the world, thanks to the collaboration with the staff from cultural association Il Varco, that are already organizing one of the most important indie festival in Italy, "Il Varco - International Short Film Festival". The city of Scario is famous for the quality of its waters and for its position in the Gulf of Policastro. Many tourists from all over the world come here on vacation to enjoy the beautiful beaches carved in stone, only accessible through boat service. Clear and transparent water like in a tropical paradise. Join us for an experience of sea, cinema, art and culture.

Awards

Best International Short of 2019 Best Italian Short of 2019 Best Campania Short of 2019 Best Director Best Screenwriter Best Cinematographer Best Editing Best Original Score

Rules

Genre ：
Subject ：Unlimited
Video Format ：AVI HDV MPEG4 DCP MOV MPEG

Evaluation

Jury Profile
Jury Name Judge photos Jury Profile
Costanze Schmitt After finishing her Bachelor`s degree in Audiovisual Media at Beuth Hochschule Berlin, Constanze started to study cinematography at German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB). She participated in numerous films which were both nationally and internationally successful. With director Eliza Petkova she developed an intense and long lasting collaboration. Their short film „Absent“ premiered in 2015 at Cannes Film Festival in the Cinéfondation Section. Their first feature film “Zhaleika” premiered at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival where it was honored with a Special Mention. Their second feature film “A Fish Swimming Upside Down” premiered at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival in 2020. In 2017 she shot the short film „A Gentle Night“, directed by Qiu Yang with whom she won the Golden Palm for the best short film in Cannes 2017. Two years later they collaborated on another short film „She Runs“ which won the best short film at Semaine de la Critique in Cannes 2019. She participated at the Berlinale Talents Program in 2020.
Elio Di Pace Italian director
Marco Crispanp Film Producer

Authorization type

    Exclusive Contract

Duration (several sessions)

    4

Film Festival Features

  • Red Carpet
  • Celebrity Guest
  • Filmscreen
  • Trophy
  • Copyright transactions
  • Certificate

Dates & Deadlines

  • 2019-03-20
    Submission start time

  • 2019-08-07
    Submission end time

  • 2019-07-31
    Finalist notification start time

  • 2019-07-31
    Finalist notification end time

  • 2019-08-21
    Award ceremony start time

  • 2019-08-22
    Award ceremony end time

Categories and fees

  • Best International Short of 2019
    Video length ：0 - 45
    Free theme, genre and style
    Maximum duration of 45’ mins
    produced after 1/1/2016
    Works that are not in italian must be english or italian subtitled
    The author must declare to be in possession of all rights for the movie
    The judgement of the jury is unchallengeable

    2019/08/07

    Standard: 12 Dollar

    Student： 10 Dollar

    Not available

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