AGREEMENT
"BRIDGES" RUSSIAN-AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
BY SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FESTIVAL, YOU AUTOMATICALLY AGREE TO ALL THE POINTS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
THE FESTIVAL HAS NO RESTRICTIONS ON GENRES.
DURATION NO MORE THAN 150 MINUTES (EXCEPTIONS ARE POSSIBLE). THE
PRODUCTION DATE OF THE FILM IS NOT MORE THAN 2 YEARS BEFORE THE DAY OF THE FESTIVAL.
THE FILM DOES NOT HAVE TO BE A PREMIERE.
ALL MATERIALS MUST NOT VIOLATE THE LAWS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND THE USA, AS WELL AS THE MORAL AND ETHICAL NORMS OF HUMANITY.
ALL PARTICIPANTS SUBMIT APPLICATIONS ONLINE ON THE FESTIVAL'S WEBSITE OR ON AGGREGATOR SITES.
THE SELECTION OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE COMPETITION PROGRAM IS HANDLED BY THE JURY OF THE FESTIVAL.
THE JURY CONSIDERS ONLY THOSE APPLICATIONS WHOSE AUTHORS HAVE PAID THE ENTRY FEE.
THE ENTRANCE FEE IS MANDATORY, THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS AND EXEMPTIONS.
THE ENTRANCE FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE AND DOES NOT GIVE A 100% GUARANTEE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE COMPETITION PROGRAM OF THE FESTIVAL.
THE FILMS OF THE PARTICIPANTS FROM RUSSIA MUST HAVE AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OR SUBTITLES.
FILMS PARTICIPATING FROM THE USA MUST HAVE A RUSSIAN TRANSLATION OR SUBTITLES.
RUSSIAN RUSSIAN AND ENGLISH-LANGUAGE FILMS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES MUST PROVIDE COPIES WITH ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN SUBTITLES.
MUSIC VIDEOS AND CLIPS - TRANSLATION AND SUBTITLES ARE OPTIONAL.
FILMS THAT HAVE PASSED THE OFFICIAL SELECTION OF THE JURY RECEIVE CERTIFICATES AND LAURELS, AND GET INTO THE LONG LIST OF THE FESTIVAL, PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION, AND HAVE EVERY CHANCE OF WINNING IN THEIR NOMINATIONS.
THE SHORTLIST FOR LIVE SCREENINGS INCLUDES THE BEST FILMS WITH SUBTITLES THAT ARE INTERESTING AND UNDERSTANDABLE TO VIEWERS OF BOTH COUNTRIES.
THE WINNERS OF THE FESTIVAL IN THEIR NOMINATIONS RECEIVE DIPLOMAS AND LAURELS OF WINNERS.
THE UFF HAS THE RIGHT TO USE ALL PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, POSTERS, TRAILERS, VIDEOS, ETC. TO ADVERTISE THE FESTIVAL ON ALL ITS PLATFORMS.
FESTIVAL PARTICIPANTS MUST INDEPENDENTLY SEND US A COPY OF THE FILM, POSTER, TRAILER AND OTHER MATERIALS IN ANY DIGITAL FORMAT, ONLINE.
THE ORGANIZERS GUARANTEE THE OBSERVANCE OF ALL COPYRIGHTS.
THE ORGANIZERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE DATES AND TIME OF THE EVENT, AS WELL AS THE VENUE AND OTHER INFORMATION IN THIS AGREEMENT AT ANY TIME.
THE NEW AGREEMENT COMES INTO FORCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER PUBLICATION ON THE FESTIVAL'S WEBSITE AND IN THE SOCIAL NETWORK.NETWORKS.
THE SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION IS AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE-BY THIS YOU AGREE TO ALL THE CONDITIONS PRESCRIBED ABOVE.
WHEN SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION, YOU AGREE TO RECEIVE EMAILS WITH NEWS, PROMOTIONS AND OTHER MATERIALS.
ORGANIZERS:
AUTONOMOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN THE FIELD OF ARTS DEVELOPMENT "FESTIVAL PLUS" (RUSSIA)
INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (CHARITY ARMY) - ICF (USA)
05/05/2023
