"MAYKOP INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL" MIFF

MISSION
"MAIKOP INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL" (MIFF) IS CREATED WITH THE SUPPORT OF NGO " FESTIVAL PLUS". WE 2017 IT OPENS ITS FIRST SEASON AND WILL BE HELD ANNUALLY.
WE GIVE OPPORTUNITY FILMMAKERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO PRESENT THEIR WORKS.
WE DO NOT HAVE ANY RESTRICTION ON THE GENRE AND THEME FILMS.
ALL FILMS SELECTED FOR THE FESTIVAL MUST NOT BREAK THE LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND THE MORAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS.
MIFF WILL BE HELD IN A COZY CAFE "LODGE" ROOM WITH 70 SEATS, WHERE THERE IS A LARGE SCREEN AND AFTER EACH DEMOSTRATION OF THE FILM WILL BE HELD TO DISCASSION AND VOTING.
WE INVITE ALL FILMMAKERS TO TAKE PART IN THE FESTIVAL, AND TO GET OPINION FROM THE AUDIENCE.
FOR SPECTATORS WE DO ENTRANCE IS FREE AND EVERYONE CAN VISIT OUR FESTIVAL AND TO EXPRESS THEIR OPINION. MOVIES MIFF PRIZE WINNERS WILL RECEIVE AWARDS AND TWO SPECIAL PRIZES FROM THE JURY AND AUDIENCE AWARD.
NGO "FESTIVAL PLUS" FORMS THE PRIZE FUND AND INVITES SPONSORS FOR A NUMBER OF FESTIVALS IN RUSSIA, UKRAINE AND KAZAKHSTAN.

Awards & Prizes

IN EACH CATEGORY WILL BE AWARDED THE PRIZE & AWARDS.
BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST NATURE/ENVIRONMENT/WILDLIFE SHORT FILM
BEST NATURE/ENVIRONMENT/WILDLIFE FILM
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
BEST ANIMATION FILM
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
BEST STUDENT FILM
BEST SCREENPLAY
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD

Rules & Terms

RULES & TERMS
THIS AGREEMENT IS BETWEEN "MAYKOP INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL" (MIFF) AND FILM-MAKERS.
THIS AGREEMENT WILL ENTER INTO FORCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE APPLICATION ON OUR PARTNER SITES.
MIFF HAS NO RESTRICTIONS ON GENRES OF FILMS.
THE LENGTH SHOULD NOT EXCEED 240 MINUTES.
THE FILM MUST BE MADE AFTER 1 JANUARY 2014.
THE FILM DOES NOT HAVE TO BE THE PREMIERE.
ALL FILMS SELECTED FOR THE FESTIVAL MUST NOT BREAK THE LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND THE MORAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS.
ALL MATERIALS ARE ONLY ONLINE AT THE FESTIVAL PARTNERS.
THE SELECTION OF FILMS IS ENGAGED IN THE JURY.
JURY CONSIDERS ONLY THOSE FILMS WHOSE AUTHORS HAVE PAID THE ENTRANCE FEE AT THE PARTNER SITES.
THE ENTRY FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE AND DOES NOT GIVE 100% GUARANTEES SHOWING THE FILM AT THE FESTIVAL.
ALL MATERIALS SENT TO MIFF WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
MIFF HAS THE RIGHT TO USE ALL THE PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS AND MOVIE TRAILERS FOR PLACEMENT ON THE FESTIVAL WEBSITE, AND MEDIA CHANNELS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS, SUCH AS YOUTUBE, TWITTER, FACEBOOK, ETC.
ALL MATERIALS FOR THE SELECTION MUST HAVE ENGLISH SUBTITLES.
MOVIES THAT ARE SELECTED FOR THE FESTIVAL MUST HAVE RUSSIAN SUBTITLES.
FESTIVAL PARTICIPANTS SHOULD INDEPENDENTLY SEND US A COPY OF YOUR MOVIE IN ANY DIGITAL FORMAT ONLINE.
FILMS SELECTED FOR SHOWING AT THE FESTIVAL, MUST PASS ALL STATE TESTING AND GETTING ROLLING CERTIFICATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RUSSIAN LAW ON THEIR OWN.
MIFF HELPS TO MAKE SUBTITLES AND GO THROUGH ALL THE NECESSARY CHECKS RECEIPT OF ALL DOCUMENTS TO SHOW TO THE STATE AUTHORITIES, FOR A FEE, WHICH IS NEGOTIATED INDIVIDUALLY.
MIFF HAS THE RIGHT AT ANY TIME TO CHANGE THE DATE AND TIME, AND LOCATION, AND OTHER INFORMATION IN THE AGREEMENT. MIFF IS NOT OBLIGED TO NOTIFY THE FILMMAKERS ABOUT THE CHANGES.
THE NEW AGREEMENT COMES INTO FORCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER PUBLICATION ON THE FESTIVAL WEBSITE AND ON PARTNER SITES.
FILING IS AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE, THIS YOU AGREE TO ALL THE CONDITIONS PRESCRIBED ABOVE.
11.01.2017
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  • Muriel Paraboni

    We were very happy and honored to be part of the official selection at Maykop International Film Festival with our experimental film "Eventide". Thank you for this great opportunity to screen our film to Russian audiences through a serious and committed event, with great organization, communication and a selection of excelent films. Hope to return to Maykhop Festival with new works, wish the staff much sucess in next editions!

    August 2017
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    Response from festival:

    Muriel Paraboni Thank You.

  • Sergei Okhotin

    Very good festival. Promotes and supports independent cinema.

    August 2017
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    Response from festival:

    Sergey Thanks. We strive to be the best.

  • Errkaa .

    Good vibes and an expert audience at Maykop International Film Festival 2017 where "DADA on Vacation" won award of BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM.

    August 2017
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    Response from festival:

    Thank You Errkaa. We tried. Cheers.