Guidelines and conditions
-Individuals, groups, curators or associations are invited to participate.
-The number of entries by one author is limited to two works. Please note that you must submit a separate application form for each work submission.
-Feature films, documentary or commercial videos are not accepted.
-Videos should be produced after January 2017, and no longer than 30 minutes of duration.
-Attach 3 high resolution video stills for each submitted work.
-All moving image works under video art and experimental film are accepted including new media art like interactive video, VR, CGI, etc.
-The festival’s committee will make the selection and the 9th edition program.
-All applicants will be notified of the status of their applications via email by 20th May 2019
-The organizing crew has the right to use the participating data within all promotional means and publications, with reserved copyrights.
-All works submitted will be included in the festival’s video archive, and may be screened for retrospective research and/or educational (in no case commercial) purposes in the various screenings. Medrar will not screen to public, give, sell or rent copies to other institutions or private persons interested without written consent by the producer of the video.
-Videos with narration in languages other than English and Arabic should have English or Arabic subtitles.
-The submission of the application form designates the acceptance of the terms and conditions of participation in the 9th Cairo Video Festival, and a declaration that the applicant holds all rights to the submitted material or has the permission of the legal owner of the rights to the submitted material (pictures, sounds, texts)
Online Submissions
Please include the .srt file. Your videos must be submitted as only screening copies in the best available quality (HD if available).
Please do not hesitate to contact cvf@medrar.org for further inquiries