08-12-2011

FESTIVALS: Cyprus Film Days Call for Entries

By FNE Staff

    {mosimage}The 10th Cyprus Film Days International Film Festival (20-29 April 2012,www.cyprusfilmdays.com) is accepting entries through 3 February 2012 for its international competition programme, "Glocal Images."The festival is organized by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture and the Rialto Theatre.

    The films participating in the competition section will be selected by the festival's artistic committee: Adonis Florides (film director/writer), Dr. Costas Constandinides (Assistant of Film Studies) and Constantinos Sarkas (Film Journalist). This year's festival will take place in Nicosia and Limassol as in previous years.

    The showcasing of Cinematic excellence is at the heart of Cyprus Film Days since its first edition in 2003. Therefore, the artistic committee is looking for independent works that frame the diversity of local cultures and present innovative approaches to subject matters that can be addressed to an international audience.

    An international Jury made up of leading figures of the international film industry and whose names will be announced at a later date will award the following prizes:

    - Best Film Award accompanied by the amount of 7,000 Euros

    - 2nd Best Film Award accompanied by the amount of 2,000 Euros.

    - 3rd Best Film Award accompanied by the amount of 1,000 Euros.

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