HOW AND WHEN TO PARTICIPATE?
Any director that owns the legal rights to the work they are submitting is allowed to participate.
-Each director may enter as many works as they want to.
-The central theme of each work must be music in all of its ramifications. It can be any type of music or any discipline in which music plays a fundamental role or, barring that, any work in which music is a notable element of the narration.
-Submissions can range from fiction to documentaries to animation films. Videoclips cannot be submitted for competition.
-Submitted works cannot exceed 20 minutes in length.
-Submissions have to show a production date subsequent to February 1rst 2018.
-The deadline for submissions is from March 1th 2020 to September 15th 2020 (both dates included). The 10 finalists will be informed of their selection by the organizers and this information will also be published on the webpage.
-The top three winners will be announced on the webpage and will be personally informed.
-Works that are not in Spanish must contain subtitles in Spanish.
The organizers are authorized to use parts of the works- a maximum of 1 minute per submission- for the purpose of promoting the festival.
To be able to participate, submissions need to be registered with the FilmFreeway platform.
-The jury, made up of professionals from the world of film, culture and music is in charge of awarding the prizes. Its decision is final.
- Archives from works submitted to the festival shall remain the property of the organizers who are authorized to show them in non -commercial centers and venues as well as in events where future editions of this festival are promoted. The organizers also reserve the right to publish and reproduce any of these works (or parts of them).