SILVER SHARK May 22-24, 2009
Kyiv, Ukraine

SILVER SHARK International Underwater Art Festival is organised by Kiev Group of Companies “Silver Shark” with support of Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Ukraine and Honourable President of the World’s Festival of Underwater Image in the city of Antibes Daniel Mercier (France).

SILVER SHARK Festival is held in Ukraine annually, since 2001, with a view to popularising underwater art and recreation and involving wide public in solving enrironmental problems and investigating the World Ocean.

This year festival will present more than 400 works by film directors, camera men, photographers and artists from different parts of the world. These will be scientifis research works, as well as artistic ones.

Venue:
Cinema House, 6, Saksaganskogo str., Kyiv, Ukraine.

Registration Deadline:
April 15, 2009.
On-line registration is now open in the Festival's web site www.silvershark.org.ua


Nominations and Contests:
• Best Color Photo. (Prize - 500 Euro)
• Best Black&White Photo. (Prize - 500 Euro)
• Best Video Story. (Prize - 700 Euro)
• Best Video Film. (Prize - 1000 Euro)
• Best TV-Programme.(Prize - 500 Euro)
• Best Painting/Sculpture. (Prize - 300 Euro)
• Best Slide Show
• Contest of WEB sites.(Prize - 200 Euro)
• Contest of music. (Prize - 300 Euro)
• Contest of dive-clubs' and dive-centres' stands. (Prize - 200 Euro)
• Contest of young artists' works
Special Prizes from our Partners:
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All winning photographs and artists' statements will be published in the June issue (2009) of The International Tourism Magazine.
View www.intour.com.ua
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All winning films will be broadcast on UTR Channel (Ukrainian Worldwide Television).
View www.utr.tv
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All photographs will automatically take part in the International Photo Contest "Day 2009". View www.day.kiev.ua
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All winners are invited to participate in the World’s Festival of Underwater Image in the city of Antibes, France (October 2009). View www.underwater-festival.com