Dear Friends,

You are kindly invited to submit your latest documentary for the1^st International Film Festival DOCBOAT / WARSAW NONFICTION E-FEST which will be held on September 2009 on the Polish Internet.

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+++ Important change to the regulations: ENTRY DEADLINE  -  24 July 2009

Later entries to the festival cannot be considered.

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DOCBOAT / WARSAW NONFICTION E-FEST will be the biggest Polish festival of DOCUMENTARY FILM. It will be an international showcase of documentary films on ecology, water, social & political engagement, transformation and OTHER IMPORTANT CHALLENGES OF THE 21^ST CENTURY, screened live by the Vistula riverbank in a boat (a barge) and virtually on the Polish Internet.

DOCBOAT / WARSAW NONFICTION E-FEST includes film competition with international juries (for feature length documentaries ­-  GRAND PRIX VISTULA RIVER), some sections out of competition - e.g. "H₂O" (the water issue),  "the Internet", "transformation", "art", tributes and retrospectives, panel debates, a masterclass with Slawomir Grunberg for Polish viewers, and many other events.

The GRAND PRIX VISTULA RIVER Award is a financial prize awarded to the director of the winning film.

DOCBOAT is a free to view, interactive, TV-quality VOD platform around Poland supported by Warsaw authorities (Please see Regulations).

 A web side of DOCBOAT - http://www.docboat.pl/ - will be launch very soon.

At the 1^st edition of DOCBOAT we would like to screen about 60 documentary films (including 16 films in the competition feature length section).

Please find as attachments Entry Form as well as Regulations.

All preview copies and festival screening copies are in one format - DVD!

Deadline for entries is July 24, 2009 (date of postmark deemed to be date of delivery).

You are kindly invited to enter films by sending us the completed and signed Entry Form along with other materials listed in Regulations to:

DOCBOAT / WARSAW NONFICTION E-FEST
Attn.: Dariusz Kowalski
15 Bzowa Street
02 - 708 Warsaw
POLAND

We are looking forward to watching your films.

With best regards,

Estera Pastuszka

Festival Assistant

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DocBoat / Warsaw NON-fiction e-fest

15 Bzowa St., 02-708 Warsaw, Poland
http://www.docboat.pl/
ph./fax: +48 22 8476724

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