1) - All the persons of legal age may attend the Festival.
2) - Each participant may submit the number of works desired, with the only condition that have not been entered in previous editions.
3) - The films will be presented in their original language, or in the Spanish version. If it is spoken in a language other than Spanish, it must have subtitles in Spanish or English.
4) - Sections in competition:
Narrative Short Film
Documentary Short Film
Animation Short Film
Experimental Short Film
Science Fiction Short Film
Music video
Narrative Feature Film
Feature film Documentary
Sci-Fi Feature Film
5) - Duration of the films:
For short films: from 1 to 40 minutes
For feature films: More than 41 minutes
For Music Videos: less than 25 minutes.
6) - The theme is free; Is accepted of any type.
7) - Documentation. The formats supported by the festival will be all digital.
8) - The registration will be made ON LINE through the FilmFreeway platform. The expenses for the sending of inscriptions will be in charge of the representatives of the films.
9) - The festival has registration fees.
10) - The term of admission will be from the publication of the present rules until August 18, 2024.
11) - Upon completion of the deadline, a specialized committee will make a selection of the finalist works of each of the competing sections, which will be screened during the festival.
12) - An Official Jury formed by a minimum of five people chosen from specialists in the national and international cinematographic and artistic environment. The jury's decision is final.
13) - Notification: Through the online platform the finalists will be notified to have been selected, on August 28, 2024.
14) - Recognitions will be granted to each of the categories, namely:
- Award for Best Narrative Short Film
- Award for Best Documentary Short Film
- Award for Best Animated Short film
- Award for Best Experimental Short Film
- Award to the best Short Film of Science Fiction
- Award for Best Narrative Feature
- Award for Best Documentary Feature
- Award for Best Animation Feature
- Award for Best Experimental Feature
- Award for the Best Feature Film of Science Fiction
- Best Music Video Award
- Special Jury Award for Best Actor
- Special Jury Award for Best Actress
- Special Jury Award to the best director
- Special Jury Award for Best Screenplay
15) - The presentation of the films will imply the acceptance of the present bases.
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