REGULATION AND REGISTRATION FORM
“VERSI DI LUCE 2025”
1 . THEME 2025
"Versi di Luce 2025" central theme is "Poetry" (poetry as language, poetry as theme, poetry - even a specific poetry as a source of inspiration, poetry in its true-meaning.
2 . WORKS ADMITTED
The works that can partecipate to the competition:
• SECTION FOR SHORT VIDEOPOETRY AND VIDEO ART – videopoetry or video art (published or unpublished ), which have as reference to any published or unpublished piece of poetry of any author (video or still images, with sounds and words), with a maximum permitted duration of 5 minutes.
• SECTION FOR SHORT FICTION – short film (published or unpublished) on the stories and events inspired to the theme specified in the first point (THEME 2025) of this announcement, with a maximum permitted duration of 20 minutes.
• SECTION FOR THE VIDEOCLIPS – videoclip (published or unpublished ), which have as their reference songs published or unpublished, with a maximum
duration of 5 minutes.
• SECTION FOR FEATURE FILM – film (published or unpublished) on the stories and events inspired to the theme specified in the first point (THEME 2025) of this announcement;
• SECTION FOR YOUNG – film (published or unpublished) on the stories and events inspired to the theme specified in the first point (THEME 2025) of this announcement. For school students (13 - 19 years)
3 . FORMAT
All entries must be sent in any format. For any question contact us: versidiluce@hotmail.it for.
4 . DEADLINE
Deadline is September 15 th, 2025.
5 . SELECTION AND FINAL EVENT
The final results of the selection will be communicated to the participants by e-mail and posted on the site: www.versidiluce.com
Date and time of the projections to the festival will be notified in the same way.
6 . EXCLUSION
The organization reserves the right to deny the works which don't respect the professionalism of the Festival and the works already submitted to the past editions of the Festival "Versi di Luce".
7 . CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION AND
REGISTRATION TERMS
All works must be sent no later than September 15th 2025
With your participation, you accept the following:
- I have read and subscribe to the entire Regulation of "VERSI DI LUCE 2025";
- I authorize, in accordance with law D. Lgs. 196/2003 e Regolamento UE 2016/679 on the protection of personal data, the use of personal data for any purpose connected with the Festival and the dissemination of data relating to the authors of the works to the press only for promotional purposes related to the competition ;
- I authorize the screening of the works , the diffusion (TV, on-line) of the same for the purposes promotional contest, giving up in this case to copyright;.
The shipping costs will be at the expense of the participant. There is not any reimbursement of travel for participants for day of screening.
The copies sent to participation in the contest will not be returned and will become part of the archive video of the "VERSI DI LUCE 2025" hosted by CINETECA MODICANA.
8 . LIABILITY
"CINECLUB 262 decline any liability for loss or damage of the material submitted.The organization decline, in addition, any liability in relation to any theft or loss of the works in their offices. It is the responsibility of the authors, if they use text, music and images covered by copyright for their video footage to obtain the release. "CINECLUB 262", decline any responsibility.The authors assume full responsibility for the material shot and edited (audio and video) for the realization of works and for the truthfulness of the statements.
9 . CHANGES TO THE REGULATION
The Festival reserves the possibility of change this regulation for reasons of force majeure or for the improvement of the same, any changes will be promptly communicated to participants.
10 . ACCEPTANCE OF RULES
Participation in the competition implies full acceptance of these rules.
11 . AWARDS
Will be awarded the following prizes:
Section for videopoetry and videoart: BEST VIDEOPOETRY;
Section for short fiction: BEST ITALIAN SHORT FILM, BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM;
Section for videoclip: BEST VIDEOCLIP;
Section for feature film: BEST FEATURE FILM;
Section for Young: PRIZE YOUNG.
