Ecologico International Film Festival
by Stefano Conte
(Lecce, Italy)
The Ecologico International Film Festival (EIFF) has as its goal the discovery and development of independent film social, national and international, committed on topical issues typical of contemporary society. The EIFF is the place where you can meet authors and get to know those films that by their nature are difficult to use and approved through traditional distribution channels.
The section reserved to the authors is open to everyone, professionals and not professionals who have completed 18 years of age. The section reserved for the authors may be included operas Documentary, Fiction and Animation in three different sections on basis of length Short length (max.15 min) Medium length (between 16 and 50 minutes ) and a Longer length film (more than 51 minutes).
The section reserved to the schools is open to all works of any subject and length. The competition is reserved to schools at the following levels Primary Schools, Middle schools and Secondary Schools, prizes will be given in all of the school categories mentioned.
Formats:
Participants may present works in film or in digital format, in Italian or in a Foreign Language providing it is subtitled in Italian.
Genres:
Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Advertising, Animation, Art-house, Bollywood, Children, Comedy, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Experimental, Fantasy, Historical, Horror, Independent, National, Reality, Religious, Romance, Science Fiction, Short, Silent, Sport, Student, Thriller, War, Women
Awards:
- "Taurus Award" for Best Feature Film
- "Taurus Award" for best short feature
- "Taurus Award" for Best Short Film
- "Taurus Award" for Best Italian Movie
- "Taranta Award" for the best film on traditional folk culture of Salento
- "Mer Khamis Award" for best film selected by critics
Fees:
There are no entry fees associated with this festival
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