PARTICIPANTS
• The call is for filmmakers of the world.
• Participants must be over 18 years old.
• Works performed by Festival members will not compete.
• Films that have participated in previous editions will not be accepted.
• Short films should not exceed 40 minutes and feature films will be larger than 41 minutes.
TECHNICAL PART
• The works may be made in any cinematographic or digital format.
• Works written in any language will be admitted to the competition, as long as they are subtitled in Spanish or English.
• Each participant will be able to present the works they wish to the Festival.
SUBMISSION
• Registration will be made through the platform of your choice or directly with the festival, by writing to cucifestival@gmail.com. In any case, the registration fee must be applied.
• Movies of any subject are accepted. As long as they do not violate the rights of any person.
• It is not necessary that the film to participate is debuting, also it can be online.
• All participants, due to the fact that they are, must accept these rules.
• The decision of the selection jury is unappealable.
SELECTED
• The works will be viewed by a selection jury that will be chosen by the Festival team and will also work on the final selection of the contest.
• The selection of finalists will be announced through social networks and website: http://cucifestival.weebly.com/
• The selected works must send a trailer or selection of images of the work, to promote it.
AWARDS
The jury will award prizes to the competing categories.
• Best Feature Narrative
• Best Feature Documentary
• Best Feature Experimental
• Best Feature Horror
• Best Feature LGBT
• Best Feature Animation
• Best Short Narrative
• Best Short Documentary
• Best Short Experimental
• Best Short Horror
• Best Short LGBT
• Best Short Animation
• Best Latin American Short
• Best Short Screenplay
JURY
• The Jury will be a group of people qualified for such purposes, composed of professionals from the film, audiovisual and cultural world.
• The prizes may be deserted if the jury so decides.
• The verdicts of the Selection Committee and the Jury will be unappealable.
GENERAL RULES
• The jury will select the works that enter the contest in each category. Once selected, the participant will be informed
• The Festival may make projections during the development of the festival of those works that have not been selected, but said works will not opt for any prize.
• The screening of the selected short films will take place at times and places that the festival organization considers appropriate.
• All the participants, due to the fact that they are, fully accept these rules, as well as the resolution by the organization of any problem not included in these.
