ZagrebDox Documentary Film Festival Award, Croatia

Deadline: 1 December 2010 for a DVD screener, 15 December 2010 for the actual film material
Open to: directors, producers and national film authorities entitled for representation of films that were completed and/or publicly screened after 1 January 2010
Award: statue, a diploma and a cash prize the amount of which is to be determined according to the available budget
Venue: 27 February – 6 March 2011, Zagreb, Croatia

ZagrebDox is an international documentary film festival taking place in Zagreb every February and/or March and lasting seven days. This year it takes place from the 27th February to 6th March 2011.

The festival aims to offer to the viewers and film experts an insight into modern documentary film production, providing at the same time a place where film professionals could meet and share their creative ideas for future projects.

ZagrebDox is focused on encouraging cooperation in Southeastern Europe and enabling mutual contacts and recognition of world, European, regional and local documentary scenes.

Conditions for Submission

The films or the competition programs can be submitted by directors, producers and national film authorities entitled for representation of films.

Only the films completed and/or publicly screened after January 1 of the previous year can participate in the competition program.

Documentary films of all running times, topics, style and production technologies can be submitted. The film formats acceptable for ZagrebDox Festival are: 35mm, Digi Beta (Pal), Beta SP (Pal) HDCAM (525/625), HDV (50/60 Hz), DVCam and DV (PAL).

The deadline for submissions is December 15 (the date on the seal on the envelope).

The films must be submitted online, on the festival’s Internet page (link) or with a filled out submission form sent together with an audio-visual recording (a screener) – on a DVD (all regions) or a VHS tape (PAL or NTSC).

There is no submission charge. All submitted films must have English subtitles and dialogue lists.

Sending of Films

Films must be sent to the following address:
ZAGREBDOX
Factum
Nova Ves 18/3
10 000 Zagreb
Croatia

Awards

The official awards of ZagrebDox are:
1) Big Stamp Award – for Best Film in International Competition Program
2) Big Stamp Award – for Best Film in Regional Competition Program
3) Little Stamp Award – for Best Film of a young author of up to 30 years of age
4) Audience Award – for Best Film by audience choice

The official awards consist of a statue, a diploma and a cash prize the amount of which is to be determined by the Festival subject to the available budget.

5) Special awards can be given by the Festival, expert bodies, professional organizations, NGOs, media, etc.

Hurry up and enroll your latest documentary to ZagrebDox 2011!
Please note that the DVD screener should be sent to our address no later that 1st Dec 2010.

Please fill out this form and send it back to printcoo@zagrebdox.net

You can find rules and regulations here.

The official website.

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