SMARTFEST.CO 2018

Change of dates.

The organization of smartfest.co informs that, because the minimum conditions necessary for the edition of SMARTFEST.CO 2018 on the dates indicated, 28-30 June 2018, were not met, it was decided to change them to 9, 10 and 11 of November 2018, in a place to be announced in due course.
The smartfest.co organization also reports that entries for the smartfest.co 2018 competition ended on 31 May with a total of 3306 registrations. Due to the huge volume of entries, it will only be possible to make the selection of the films public on 30 July 2018.

Publication of the selection of films for the competition of smartfest.co 2018 - July 30, 2018
2018 edition of smartfest.co - 9, 10, 11 November 2018

Smartfest.co - Lisbon International Mobile Film Festival
festival of movies produced and directed with mobile devices, of both national and international coverage with an annual periodicity. It aims to celebrate the democratization of cinema, made possible thanks to new technologies and to encourage the production of movies using a mobile device (“smartphone, tablet, DSLR, action cameras”).

February 7, 2018
Smartfest.co - Lisbon International Mobile Film Festival is the festival of movies produced and directed with mobile devices, both national and international coverage with an annual periodicity. Entries for the competition are open from 26 January to 31 May and we have received submissions from Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Malaysia, Malta, Morocco, Nepal, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Russian Federation, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United States.
Enclose your movie at https://filmfreeway.com/Smartfestco.
Smartfest.co 2018, from 28 to 30 June 2018.

Smartfest Grand Prize
Best fiction -
Best documentary -
Best photography -
Best editing -
Best actor / actress
Public

Rules and Regulations

1.Smartfest.co - Lisbon International Mobile Film Festival
festival of movies produced and directed with mobile devices, of both national and international coverage with an annual periodicity. It aims to celebrate the democratization of cinema, made possible thanks to new technologies and to encourage the production of movies using a mobile device (“smartphone, tablet, DSLR, action cameras”).

2.Competition - The competition is composed of films never before publicly presented in Portugal. They compete in films of fiction, animation, documentaries, music videos or experimental works that have their first public presentation in Portugal at this festival, produced after 1st January 2016.

3. Jury - The Competition Jury will consist of renowned personalities, of which at least one will be Portuguese and will award the following prizes: Smartfest Grand Prize, Best fiction, Best documentary, Best photography, Best editing and Best actor / actress.

4. Prizes - a) The prizes of Smartfest.co consist of a trophy and a monetary value and / or technical services, with the exception of the Prize of the Public, which includes a trophy. All prizes are awarded to the filmmaker (s).
b) The Prize of the Public is scrutinized by the public of Smartfest.co 2018, online and in person.

5. Registration - a) There are no limits of registrations per person and / or entity.
b) 70% of the film must be filmed with a mobile device (smartphone, tablet, DSLR, action cameras) in order to compete.
All other production equipment, external microphone, lenses, lights, tripod, cranes, trolleys, etc., they are allowed.
There is no conditionality in editing hardware and software.
c) Registration will be made online at https://filmfreeway.com/Smartfestco or http://www.smartfest.co/pre-registration-form.html, until May 31, 2018.
d) The formats accepted for viewing are: online viewing link.
e) If the film is selected, send the following elements to Smartfest.co, Lisbon International Mobile Film Festival, smartfest.co.organizacao@gmail.com:
- Immediately after communication of the selection and within a maximum period of three (3) days: list of dialogues, photos of the film and the director, technical and artistic datasheets, authorization of exhibition.

6. Duration - Competition: from 00:60 seconds (1 minute) to 100 minutes, including credits.

7. Subtitle - All selected films will have to send to the festival copies subtitled in English and the list of dialogues to follow the subtitling in Portuguese.

8. Selection - a) The official selection will be announced to all candidates by June 6, 2018. After the communication of the selection and until their passage in the festival, the selected films can not have any other public exhibition in Portuguese territory.
b) Unsuccessful applications will receive a communication by 6 June 2018.

9. Acceptance - Participation in the festival presupposes knowledge and acceptance of the entire content of this regulation.