ABOUT THE FESTIVAL:
Malmö Exile Film Festival is collaboration between ISS (Iranian-Swedish solidarity Association) and International Exile film Festival in Gothenburg which both are non-profit organizations. The 2th edition of Exile film Festival takes place February 9-14, 2016.
The main theme is “Exile” and for this year of the festival is “Borderless Minds”.
SUBMISSIONS AND DEADLINES:
Submission to the Festival is open to short and feature length documentaries, fiction, experimental, Political fiction, and innovative visual documentary productions for digital media.
Film Submissions:
- Films should related to " EXILE " and " BORDERLESS MINDS "
- mid-length (minimum length 80 minutes) documentary films
- Short film (maximum length of film 30 minutes (including credits) )
- Experimental and artists’ films
- Films are screened in original language versions. In principle, if not with English dialogue, films must be subtitled in English.
- Films made in last 2 years (2014 - 2016)
Deadline for entries:
Submission deadline is December 5th, 2015.
Submission Conditions:
1. No entry fees are required by the festival for submitting films.
There is no competition. Here every film is the best!
2. Films may be submitted by the filmmakers, producers, distributors or other legal representatives of the film. The submitter of the film should be a person that has the legal right to negotiate the use of this work with Exile Festival.
3. Festival will inform applicants of its decision by December 18, 2015 by email to the submitter.
SCREENING FORMATS:
The festival is able to screen DCP, Blu-Ray .
Selected Films:
- For each selected film, the submitter or the filmmaker will be asked to provide the English and original language dialogue list, stills from the film, a photo of the director, trailer and the screening copy/data file.
- Each selected film will be asked to update film information before publishing at the festival webpage and in the festival catalog.
- In principle the catalog will include the following technical and artistic credits: original title, international title, director, running time, country(ies) of production, year of production, premiere status, format, production company, producer, and distribution company/world sales.
If you have any questions we are happy to help.
Thank you for your interest. We are looking forward to your participation.