The Polly Maggoo association, organisers of the 9^th Rencontres  Internationales Sciences & Cinémas (RISC) / International Science & Film Festival, which will take place from November 21^st to 28^th 2015, is launching a call for entries.

All genres of films (documentary, fiction, experimental, video art, animation, etc.) whose subject is related to scientific topics (fundamental sciences, life sciences, environment sciences, medicine, humanities and social sciences, etc.) are eligible.

Films must be in their original language with french subtitles if the production is not French-speaking.

For the third year, we will organize a competition (for short and full-length films) with a Young Public Award and a Jury Award (with a jury made up of scientists, teachers and film professionals).

Preference shall be given to the most original approaches. Films submitted for the official selection must have been produced no earlier than January 1, 2014. Films produced prior to this date can be selected outside competition or during school screenings. In the framework of the International Year of Light, a special screening on this topic will be programmed.

Download entry and regulation form : http://pollymaggoo.org/doc_polly/risc-2015.html

DEADLINE: MAY 2015, 31^th

Contact : risc@pollymaggoo.org

Short-film festival, films has to be send in VHS before may the 16th in dv or miniDV format and cannot be more than: -15 minutes long (fiction) -10 minutes long (animation, videoart) The time lenght not included titles.

For more info visit: www.afestivaloffilms.com 210.736-FILM