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Introduction to the film festival

The 6th Annual Eurovision Palermo Film Festival will take place from December 4th-5th 2020. The organisers look forward to another session of great films! The Sfilmmaker platform is our signing and cooperation platform in China, and we look forward to meeting you.

Awards

Best Chinese Film+=+Best Short+=+Best Feature+=+Best Actress+=+Best Actor+=+Best Documentary+=+Best Animation+=+Best Experimental

Rules

Genre ：Action Comedy War Science fiction Ethics Terror Thriller Violence Adventure Crime Family Music Love VR/3D Magic Fantasy Shootout Suspense Youth Inspirational Literary Biography Western Drama
Subject ：Unlimited Children Humanistic Animals Food Women Education City Campus Sports Gay Old man Environment Home Political Workplace Special people
Video Format ：MPEG4 DCP MOV
The appropriate entry fee must accompany each entry. This nonrefundable fee covers screening and handling costs, and will not be returned. Specify only one main Category (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Animation) for your film to be in.Films or videos using non-licensed, copyrighted musical or literary properties without legal permission are not eligible. The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final. The Jury reserves the right not to select a winner in any given category. The Jury reserves the right to change a category to the benefit of the film. Screenplays (both short & feature) of all genres are welcome to submit. Screenplays must be unproduced as of the date of the film festival. Screener films should be submitted on digital file (Mov, Mp4) and a backup DVD or Blu-Ray, US Region 1 is required. Films in language other than English must include English subtitles. Short Films must be no more than 59 minutes in length including credits.. Feature films must be no less than 59 minutes in length including credits. All non-English language films must have legible English language subtitles. Films accepted into the festival must arrive with shipping and customs duties or taxes pre-paid, 1 month prior to the Festival opening. All entries must be postmarked no later than the deadline dates & clear with a paid entry fee following the deadline. Entries must be submitted EITHER Sending DIGITALLY. Only selected films would be accepted. Don't send anything to us till you get the conformation letter from us that your film would be screened. After your film is officially selected you will be receiving an email by our programmers to provide us the digital stills of your film & director's info and full production credits. 

Evaluation

Jury Profile
Jury Name Judge photos Jury Profile
Marcelo Brasil Marcelo Brasil is an innovative and industry leading Cinematographer in Brazil. Sought after since 1999, Marcelo has been Director of Photography for a multitude of feature films, television series, special programming, documentaries, short films, high profile Political Campaigns and over 700 commercials. Creative Executive and Co-Founder of Araras Films, Marcelo is the artistic force behind the company's endeavors. Traveling frequently between Latin America and the United States. Known for Odique, E Ai, Comeu? and Muita Calma Nessa Hora, he is a trailblazer in stylization and vision. With a diversified love of black & white still photography, Marcelo has been recognized in the 10th Annual Black & White Spider Awards in Beverly Hills, California, USA and is preparing for his series installation in Rio, Brazil.

Authorization type

    Contract

Duration (several sessions)

    6

Film Festival Features

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

Dates & Deadlines

  • 2019-12-13
    Submission start time

  • 2020-07-11
    Deadline 1

  • 2020-07-11
    Deadline 1

  • 2020-07-31
    Deadline 2

  • 2020-07-31
    Deadline 2

  • 2020-08-21
    Deadline 3

  • 2020-08-21
    Deadline 3

  • 2020-09-10
    Deadline 4

  • 2020-09-10
    Deadline 4

  • 2020-10-01
    Deadline 5

  • 2020-10-01
    Deadline 5

  • 2020-10-22
    Submission end time

  • 2022-06-27
    Finalist notification start time

  • 2020-11-23
    Finalist notification end time

  • 2022-07-09
    Award ceremony start time

  • 2022-07-10
    Award ceremony end time

Categories and fees

  • Feature
    Video length ：60 - 300
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Short
    Video length ：0 - 59
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Experimental Feature
    Video length ：60 - 300
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Experimental Short
    Video length ：0 - 59
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Animation Feature
    Video length ：60 - 300
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Animation Short
    Video length ：0 - 59
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Documentary Feature
    Video length ：60 - 300
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadlline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadlline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadlline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadlline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadlline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadlline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Documentary Short
    Video length ：0 - 59
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Best Chinese Story（short）
    Video length ：0 - 59
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available
  • Best Chinese Story（feature）
    Video length ：60 - 300
    The competition is open to professional and nonprofessional filmmakers. Entries must be submitted in the completed form in which they will be judged. The decisions of the Jury are final.

    2020/07/11
    Deadline1

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/07/31
    Deadline2

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/08/21
    Deadline3

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/09/10
    Deadline4

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/01
    Deadline5

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    2020/10/22
    Deadline6

    Standard: 50 Dollar

    Student： 45 Dollar

    Not available

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