Assurdo Film Festival

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Years running: 7 (since 2018)

Assurdo Film Festival

International Festival for short films.

About

FESTIVAL WITH MONTHLY AWARDS.
Cinebaloss in collaboration with Centro Culturale “Il Pertini” presents the second edition of the Assurdo Film Festival which will take place in Cinisello Balsamo (Milan – Italy).

The Assurdo Film festival wants to promote the film as encounter between peoples, paying attention to those works that represent an alternative vision of reality.

The Assurdo film festival is an international monthly cinema festival with a final ceremony in which the best works received during the registration period are awarded.
The results of the winning films in the various categories will be published at each monthly deadline.

Awards

Monthly awards
(with digital laurel reception, in pdf / jpg file)
BEST FILM
BEST DOCUMENTARY
BEST ANIMATION FILM
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
BEST ITALIAN FILM
BEST FILM ABSURD
BEST COMEDY
BEST DRAMA FILM
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY
subcategories:
BEST TRAILER
BEST POSTER
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
BEST POOR FILM
HONORABLE MENTION
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST EDITING
BEST SCREENPLAY
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY
BEST SOUNDTRACK
BEST ACTOR
BEST ACTRESS

Awards of the final ceremony:
Best film
Best foreign film
Best Italian film
Best absurd film

Other prizes will be also decided by the jury.

Rules

FOR ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR FILM TO THE MAIN CATEGORY.

Main Categories:

Super short (0-5 minutes)
Micro short (5-10 minutes)
Mini short (10-15 minutes)
Standard short (15-30 minutes)
Mid Short (30-60 minutes)

Subcategories:

Best Trailer
Best Poster
Technical awards [director, editor, screenplay, soundtrack, VFX]
Awards to the actors [best actor / actress]

1. Registration for the competition must be made by FilmfFreeway , then the author will receive an email notification of registration.

These are the link to register:

FilmFreeway: https://filmfreeway.com/Assurdo

Films may have been produced anywhere in the world, without any distinction.
In case of selection at the final evening of the festival, the subtitle srt files must be sent in Italian or English.

Each film may have a maximum length of 60 minutes.
Each author can register more films.

2. GENRES
All film genres are accepted.

3. VIDEO SUPPORT FOR SELECTED FILMS
In case of selection the author and / or production and / or holder of the rights of each film must send a downloadable link (via file sharing platforms such Wetrasnfer, Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.) to the festival organization. This video must be in usable format for projection, the basic format is required FullHD 1080p.

4. SELECTED FILMS
A complete list of selected films will be published on the festival website, the authors of the selected films instead receive a mail of selection.
The composition of the jury will be announced by the date of notification, It will consist of persons qualified in the audiovisual sector.

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Documents

Place

Italy
Cinisello Balsamo - Milano

Official Website

assurdofilmfestival.com

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Dates & Deadlines
  • Opening Date
    April 16, 2023
  • Deadline 1
    May 31, 2023
  • Deadline 2
    June 30, 2023
  • Deadline 3
    July 31, 2023
  • Deadline 4
    August 31, 2023
  • Deadline 5
    September 30, 2023
  • Deadline 6
    October 31, 2023
  • Deadline 7
    November 30, 2023
  • Deadline 8
    December 31, 2023
  • Deadline 9
    January 31, 2024
  • Deadline 10
    March 31, 2024
  • Notifications
    April 03, 2024
  • Event Dates
    12 April 2024
Categories & Fees

Films from 0 to 5 minutes.

  • Deadline 1 — $60
  • Deadline 2 — $60
  • Deadline 3 — $60
  • Deadline 4 — $60
  • Deadline 5 — $60
  • Deadline 6 — $60
  • Deadline 7 — $60
  • Deadline 8 — $60
  • Deadline 9 — $60
  • Deadline 10 — $60

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