Xposted from [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >From: "Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [jfe] Call for submissions: films about food for International >Festival of Ethnographic Films, Italy >Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 07:56:31 -0500 > >FOOD > >Nuoro 7-12 October 2002 > >The XI International Ethnographic Film Festival > > >The XI International Ethnographic Film Festival organised by the >Istituto Superiore Regionale Etnografico of Sardinia (I.S.R.E.), will be >held in Nuoro from the 7th to the12th of October 2002. >The Festival which is a biennial event always adopts a specific theme: >"The Shepherd and His Image" (1982); "The World Upside Down or Carnival >and Controlled Transgression" (1984); "The Wedding. Marriage Rituals in >Traditional Societies" (1986); "Women and Work in Traditional Societies" >(1988); "Islands" (1990); "Mountains" (1992); "Men and Rivers"(1994); >"Magic and Medicine in Traditional Societies" (1996); "Music and >Rituals" (1998); "Children" (2000). > >This year's Festival is entitled "Food" and for films included in >competition the following awards are available: >A. Best Film; >B. Most Innovative Film; >C. Best Film, set and produced in a Mediterranean country; >D. Best Film by a Sardinian director; >Key words for the Festival are: Food-stuffs, Hunger, Famine, Privation, >Abundance, Waste, Nourishment, Gastronomy, Food surpluses, Ritual Meals, >Raw, Cooked, Cooking methods, Commerce. > >Films that are deemed pertinent to the theme will be inserted in the >general filmography which will accompany the Festival's official >catalogue. >Apart from films in competition the Festival also includes sections out >of competition. >Complimenting the screenings there will be around the table debates and >conferences with the participation of experts and academics from Italy >and abroad. >The screenings will be accompanied by a brief presentation and, as a >general rule, commented on and discussed with their directors. >The projections, talks, conferences and discussions will be served by >simultaneous translations in Italian, English and French. > > >ENTRY RULES > > >1. The Festival is open to films dealing with the theme "Food", >completed after 1990, produced on 16mm or 35mm film (optical or magnetic >or double track for 16mm; optical sound track for 35mm) or on3/4 U-Matic >videotape on high or low band, Hi8 (on Pal, Secam or NTSC), or on >digital format DVCAM and MINIDVCAM. > >2. The selection of films to be included in the Festival will be made by >a committee composed of internationally recognised experts in the field >of visual anthropology. The selection committee reserves the >incontestable right to include or exclude or to insert into the outside >competition section, any film submitted for inclusion in competition. > >3. For inclusion in the selection a video copy of those entries made on >film should be sent. To be able to participate it is necessary to send a >video copy, on any format to the following address: >Istituto Superiore Regionale Etnografico >"Food" - Rassegna Internazionale di Film Etnografici >via Mereu, 56 >08100 Nuoro (Italy). > >4. The closing date for selection in the Festival is May 31st 2002. > >5. The films must be accompanied by the appropriate entry form, >completed in every part in either Italian, English or French. For the >published catalogue it is also essential that entrants enclose: two >still photographs from the film, a biography/filmography of its >director, a photograph of the director and a typed script or floppy disc >of the dialogue and/or commentary of the film in one of the Festival's >three official languages. Any other relevant information will be >gratefully received. Entrance to the Festival is free. > >6. Films made in a language other than Italian, English or French must >be subtitled in one of the above mentioned languages. Alternatively they >must be accompanied by a complete type written translated script or >floppy disc of the titles and every other written or spoken text >inherent in the film, in one of the Festival's official languages. > >7. The directors of the works selected for inclusion in the Festival >will be invited to participate in it by the organisers. The I.S.R.E. >will pay for hotel and restaurant costs for the duration of the event. >Travel costs to and from Sardinia will be borne by the participants. > >8. At the Festival's close a jury composed of internationally recognised >academics will award the following prizes: >> >A. Prize for Best Film> >10329.31 Euro >> >B. Prize for Most Innovative Film > >6.200 Euro > >C. Prize for Best Film Produced and Set in a Mediterranean Country. >6.200 Euro >> >D. Prize for the Best Film by a Sardinian Director> >6.200 Euro > >These are the gross value of the prizes that will be assigned to the >film's directors. The tax subtracted will be at the rate of 30% for >prize winners from abroad and 25% for Italian citizens. The exchange >rate given will be that of the day of the prize giving. >The jury may award the prizes for any section even ex aequo. >The I.S.R.E. reserves the right to award other prizes or give special >recommendations in accordance with the jury's assessments. > >9. The video copies sent for inclusion and selection in the Festival >will be retained free of cost for the archives of the I.S.R.E., for its >institutional aims and non commercial use only. > >10. Successful entrants will be informed of their films selection for >the official programme before June 30th 2002. >If no notification is received before the above mentioned date entrants >should consider that their film has not been accepted for selection. >Films selected must arrive in their original standard format and in >excellent condition before September 15th 2002, at one of the following >addresses: >a) Videotapes from abroad and videotapes and documentaries on film >coming from Italy: Istituto Superiore Regionale Etnografico, via Mereu, >56, 08100 Nuoro, Italy. >b) Documentaries on film coming from outside Italy: Agenzia Espressi >Internationali Aerei (A.E.I.A.) S.r.l., 00055 Aeroporto di Fiumicino >(Roma), notifying the I.S.R.E., via Mereu, 56 - 08100 Nuoro, Italy. > >11. Films sent for showing in the official Festival programme will >returned before November 15th 2002, except in cases were other >arrangements have been made. > >12. The cost of forwarding films to the Festival will be borne by the >sender. > >13. The costs of returning films chosen for the Festival will be borne >by the I.S.R.E. > >14. The I.S.R.E. insures films sent for showing in the Festival's >official programme for the period of time they are in the Istituto's >custody, confirmed by their arrival and forwarding dates, in the >I.S.R.E.'s official records. The I.S.R.E. is not responsible for any >damage occurring outside its custody. For projection in the Festival a >good copy of the documentary should be sent. In any case the I.S.R.E. >does not accept any liability for any loss or deterioration of unique >copies of films sent. Insurance only covers reprinting costs of films or >the reproduction of video cassettes. To this end it is obligatory to >declare on the entry form the value of reproduction costs for films sent >for selection and inclusion in the Festival. Whenever the value is not >indicated on the entry form the value of reproduction will be >unilaterally decided by the I.S.R.E. > >15. The act of submitting an entry form implies the complete acceptance >of the above regulations, including the use of personal details >contained on the entry form for non commercial purposes. For the >authentic and official interpretation of the regulations please refer to >the Italian version. http://www.regione.sardegna.it/isre <http://www.regione.sardegna.it/isre> > >For further information please write or telephone: > > >Istituto Superiore Regionale Etnografico > >Via Mereu, 56 - 08100 Nuoro, Italy. >Telephone: ++39-784-242900 >Fax: ++39-784-37484 >E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Web: www.regione.sardegna.it/isre <http://www.regione.sardegna.it/isre> > >Yours sincerely > >Paolo Piquereddu >Overall Direction
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