> Dear everyone, > > Here is the competition information of the festival now I am > organizing. > Please let many talented artists know about this! > Many thanks, > Fumihiko Sumitomo > > > International Festival For Arts and Media Yokohama 2009 > CREAM Competition > Organizer: > The Organizing Committee of the International Festival for Arts and > Media Yokohama 2009 > Purpose of CREAM Competition: > International Festival For Arts and Media Yokohama 2009, a pioneer > project of “Creative City Yokohama”, could not be > categorized as neither an ordinary film festivals nor a contemporary > art exhibition. Along with the judges who are leading figures of > diverse domains, this festival’s CREAM competition program > aims to propose a brand new visual expression and experience. > Due to recent technological developments, we live our everyday lives > surrounded by and connected to the world through various types of > visual communication. Creating visual works is nothing out of > ordinary nowadays and it is no longer a privilege for people who are > involved in particular artistic activities but for every single one > of us. CREAM competition craves a new visual expression, or works > that cross the borderlines between different genres of art such as > contemporary art, film, performing art, music and etc., and > therefore inspire and influence the future generations. > Submission of the Works: > 1. The Competition is open to moving image works with experimental > character and radical spirit of any genre. > 2. The Competition is open to moving image works of any format, such > as screening, exhibition, performance, network-mediated works, > outdoor projection, and etc. > 3. Everyone, regardless of age, gender or nationality, is eligible > to enter the competition. Group work is also allowed. > 4. All works submitted should be completed no earlier than 1st of > May 2008. > Submission Process: Submission information is posted on the > Festival’s website. http://ifamy.jp > 1. Read the Submission Agreement carefully before submitting your work > 2. Fill in the Submission Form online, download, print and sign it. > 3. Applicants shall select the presentation manner of submitted work > from three categories; Screening, Exhibition, and Other, and meet > submission requirement of each category accordingly. > Submission Period: > Submission accepted from Friday, May 1st 2009 > Must be received by Friday, July 31st 2009 > Judging: > Preliminary Selection: Scheduled in Mid August 2009 > Final Selection: Scheduled in Mid September 2009 > Announcement will be posted on the Festival’s website. > Prizes: > CREAM PRIZE (One Award) \500,000 > EXCELLENCE PRIZE (Multiple Awards) \100,000 > Some awarded works will be screened or exhibited during the festival. > Jury: *In order of the Japanese syllabary > Juries for Preliminary Selection > UKAWA Naohiro (visual director, artist, graphic designer, VJ) > SEMBO Kensuke (artist, a member of “exonemo”) > TSUCHIYA Yutaka (film director, president of VIDEOACT!) > Juries for Final Selection > ASAI Takashi (president of UPLINK Co., producer, editor in chief of > webDICE) > OU Ning (film director, art director, critic) > SHIKATA Yukiko (senior curator of NTT InterCommunication Center [ICC]) > STUBBS, Mike (artist, director of FACT[Foundation for Art and > Creative Technology]) > SUWA Nobuhiro (film director, president of Tokyo Zokei University) > YAMAMURA Koji (animation director, board member of the International > Animated Film Association, professor of Tokyo University of the Arts) > For more Information: http://ifamy.jp/en/competition.php > > > -- > Fumihiko Sumitomo > Director > International Festival for Arts and Media Yokohama 2009 > CREAM > [Creativity for Arts and Media] > opening on October 30th! > >
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