All-Russian Gerasimov Film Festival-Competition

About

The All-Russian Gerasimov Film Festival is a platform for the popularization and development of children's amateur cinema in the Russian Federation and neighboring countries. 

The Festival:

• encourages children's creativity in film, journalism and new media;
• popularizes the cinematic heritage of S. A. Gerasimov;
• supports teachers in the field of film, television and video creativity in the system of additional education for children;
• replenishes the fund of audiovisual materials for further use in educational institutions, cultural institutions, film distribution system.

Awards

• Best film in the category "Invincibles"
• Best film in the category "Young Guard"
• Best film in the category "Teacher"
• Best film in the nomination "To love a person"
• Best film in the nomination "Big Earth"
• The best film in the nomination "By the lake"
• The best film in the nomination "Journalist".

The participants of the Film Contest who are among the nominees (shortlist) are awarded with "Diplomas of participants". Managers / curators of competitive works that have become laureates of the Film Competition are awarded with "Diplomas of managers".

Rules

1. Groups of authors (municipal and private film, television and video studios working in the systems of general and additional education of children) and individual authors of school age are invited to participate in the Film Competition.
2. Competitive work must be performed by students of grades 1-11 who have not reached the age of 18, residing on the territory of the Russian Federation and neighboring countries. In the works of groups of authors (film, television and video studios), the participation of an adult representative as a project manager/curator is allowed.
3. The competition work must correspond to the theme of the film competition (see clause 5.1. of the Regulations).
4. The date of creation of competitive works is not earlier than 2021.
5. Timing of competitive works - no more than 15 minutes.

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Jury and Organizers

The film competition is held by the Chelyabinsk Regional Film Center named after S. A. Gerasimov with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Chelyabinsk region.