IBIZACINEFEST faces its 4th Edition in January 2020 with the collaboration of the City Council of Ibiza, Governing Balear-IEB, Film Commission of the Balearic Islands, Ibiza Island Council, Tourism Council and City Council of Sant Josep and Santa Eulalia and the other partners.
IBIZACINEFEST is the only festival in Ibiza recognized by the Illes Balears Film Commission and the Ministry of Culture of Spain (ICAA), the two public institutions dedicated to cinema that Ibiza depends on. Ibizacinefest has achieved the EFFE brand of the European community after its third edition.Recently he is a member of EFA-European Festivals Association.
The Ibizacinefest is on the official calendar of the most important Festivals in Spain of the ICAA and the IBFC in the Balearic Islands.
Ibizacinefest is nominated to join EFA (European Festivals Association) in April 2019, and just get the EFFE LABEL of the European Union.
Europe for festivals, festivals for Europe - EFFE is an action initiated by the European Association of Festivals (EFA), supported by the European Commission and Parliament. EFFE creates audiences and intertwined about the arts with a search database that also serves for all kinds of interactions and initiatives that recognize the work of the various artistic festivals in Europe. Europe is constantly developing and changing.
What is the EFFE label?
Some festivals at FestivalFinder.eu have the EFFE label.
FestivalFinder.eu is an online search tool for the public to discover all artistic festivals, from music to theater, urban arts, dance, literature, etc. in 45 European countries. Guide the international public, festival lovers, festival creators, artists, travelers, academics, journalists, bloggers, cultural managers and all those interested through the diverse cultural space of Europe. It is run by the EFA with the support of the European Union.
This label was granted to us after being evaluated by international experts in the world of the festival. These award-winning festivals meet a minimum of 7 of these 10 quality standards:
-Be integrated into the European artistic, cultural and social reality.
-Present a coherent and quality artistic program.
-Move artists, contribute to new creations and support artistic research.
-Give opportunities for new or innovative artists to appear in your program.
-Encourage the local connection of the program between the performers. The festival involves local artists and the local public in their projects.
-Help increase access to culture and attract diverse audiences.
-Take measures to be more sustainable. This can refer to the environment, the economy, business models and social impacts.
-Help mold, encourage and promote intercultural experiences for their audiences and artists.
-Inclusion as a principle and central practice.
-Invest in innovation and capacity development.
-Get involved with the public, for example through educational programs.
4 Officials Sections of FEATURE FILMS:
International Fiction Feature
International Documentary Feature
Spanish Fiction Feature
Spanish Documentary Feature
5 Official Sections of SHORT FILMS:
International Fiction Short Film
Documentary Short Film
Experimental Short Film
Spanish Fiction Short Film
Animation Short Film
Its modern structure of pre-selections allows to include the Pre-selected films on our website, allowing many filmmakers to publish, disseminate and recognize their works.
In only 3 or 4 weeks from the inscription of the film we respond to the Pre-selections and the promotion of the film on our website and social networks.
From among the pre-selected will be nominated the SELECTED that will participate in the Festival and will be screened in our Auditoriums and will opt for the IBIZACINEFEST prizes.
We hope that our website will serve for the dissemination of many films and a good tool for linking public and creators.
Our commitment to the filmmaker is to be a valid platform for the promotion and distribution of his Film in Spain and the rest of the world. For this we have the collaboration of the distributors VOD FILMIN and INDIE RIGHTS MOVIES.
For all Sections Winners:
-Festival Trophy + Accommodation in a Hotel and transfer for 3 nights to attend the event in Ibiza island.
And they will choose our special prizes:
-SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
-SPECIAL PRICE OF THE PUBLIC
-PRIZE OF THE PRESS-BLOGOS DE ORO
The winners will be distributed, if they wish, by the distributor Indie Rights Movies and will have access to the Channel of the Festival in Filmin.
The rest of Selected feature films and winning short films can be valued for inclusion in said channel.
