The 26th Vienna International Children's Film Festival will be held from November 15 to November 23, 2014. International competition There will be three festival awards: Price of the Children's Jury, Audience Award, UNICEF-Price.

The Vienna International Children's Film Festival presents international productions or co-productions of great artistic merit, intended specifically for children and young people. All submitted films will be pre-screened by the selection committee. The committee is responsible for the official program. Films produced in 2008 and after are eligible for the festival. The films will be screened in their original version (with German voice over).

Further information: www.kinderfilmfestival.at

VIEWFest is an international festival on 3D cinema and animation, organized every year by VIEW Conference, that screened important world previews, the best of 3D production, retrospectives, movies, short movies, video clips, music, workshops for schools and exclusive events. Not just this. VIEWFest shows the best of the international animation festivals, first of all SIGGRAPH, thanks to a network that become larger every year and goes from Holland to Greece, from Germany to USA; Turin is the Italian side of this network.

VIEWFest offers to independent productions the opportunity of an international audience and, at the same time, brings to Turin the best of the International production.

VIEWFest 2012 will be held from 19th to 21st October at Cinema Massimo in Turin.

Check the website for news! www.viewfest.it

The #VOFF is an international online event that attracts, displays and rewards series, short films, features, web series and project-teasers that are not always as famous as they should be.

The #VOFF is a community moderated contest. Millions of viewers will create a short list out of all qualified entries. The #VOFF Jury of Experts (led by Ted Hope) will review the short list and choose the three final winners of the festival.

Love has never been easy. Relationships are tricky so show us the good, the bad and the ugly and compete for awards totaling USD$100,000. For the second edition of #VOFF, we invite all films, series and project teasers longer than three minutes with the theme “Relationship Status: It’s Complicated”

How It Works

We’ll be putting together a new revised voting system for #VOFF 2, but essentially the Viewster community and your fans will watch, comment, share and vote for their favorite entries. They will help to curate the entries with at least the top ten moving onto the finals. After that our Jury of Experts - Ted Hope, Nora Tschirner and Timo Vuorensola - will select the winners to be announced July 7, 2014 on http://festival.viewster.com  

Objectives

The main goals of the #VOFF are:

• Bringing content creators and the film-lovers together.
• Empowering the audience to decide which content should make it in front of our Jury
• Helping content creators to expose their work and gain publicity for it
• Offer the chance to win some huge cash prizes

Why Participate?

• Chance to win a piece of the $100k cake with a cool first prize of $70k
• Chance to connect with other creators online
• Gain publicity and awareness for your content

Regulations

To submit, your project must:

• Be a short film, series, pilot or a project-teaser
• Fits the theme “Relationship Status: It’s Complicated”
• Be at least three minutes long (excluding end credits)
• Be maximum eight years old (first shown publicly on or after 2006)
• Be of any Genre
• Be in English or subtitled in English
• Not contain explicit violence or pornography
  
  Legal Terms
  You can download the festival terms for the second edition here.

The Cultural Association QUATTRO TERZI presents: VII SHORTini International Short Film Festival The festival will be held in Augusta (SR) – ITALY in the period from 02 to 04 August 2013. SHORTini International Short Film Festival is a short films international competition that includes 3 sections: International Competition, National Competition, Mediterraneo Competition. The following prizes are provided, awarded at the unchallengeable judgement of the jury appointed by the Cultural Association Bivio Art and so divided: INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION Best Short film Best Direction Best Cinematography Audience Award Special Mentions. The maximum duration of short films, including titles and credits, is 30 minutes. Italian production’s short films may choose to compete or for National competition or for the International. The short films not in Italian language shall NOT have subtitles, but must be provided, in the application for participation, the dialogue printed in English language. How to partecipate Registration is free and the deadline for submission of material is May 01, 2013, checking postmark. The registration procedures for both national and international competition are: Register online at the site www.shortinifilmfestival.com Postage at: SHORTINI INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL Via Megara n° 107 96011 AUGUSTA (SR) - ITALY and contain absolutely, penalty exclusion: - Signed Forms of Participation; - N° 1 copy of audiovisual material on DVD; - Signed Release; - CD containing photos of the scene, photos of the author and author's cv. The registration form and release must be duly filled in any single part, penalty exclusion. Works must be submitted in DVD, with the following notes: Author’s full name; Work’s title; Duration; Year. GENERAL NOTES The Cultural Association Bivio Art is not responsible for any postal delays, damage, theft or loss of postal items. The works will not be returned and will become part of Festival’s archive. For more information please contact us at the site www.shortinifilmfestival.com or at the address E-mail: info@shortinifilmfestival.com