PROlogue

About

This November the capital city of the Republic of Uzbekistan will host PROlogue International Film Festival.

Since 2018, PROlogue enjoys the status of international film festival and is the only international film festival held in Uzbekistan.

PROlogue International Film Festival focuses on films on topics relevant for young generation. Special attention is paid to creativity of young filmmakers, their fresh perspective and the ability to take a new look at the common issues applying their distinctive artistic language.

Awards

 - Grand Prix for the Best film;

 - Best Director;

 - Best Cameraman;

 - Best Screenwriter;

 - Best Actress;

 - Best Actor;

- Best Short Film;

- Best National Short Film;

 

Organizing Committee and Directorate award the following prizes:

- prize for contribution to the Uzbek film industry;

- prize for contribution to the world film industry.

Rules

The one who wants to participate in the film festival should submit fill an application on the web site of film festival: www.prologuefilmfestival.com, providing a link to vimeo.com or YouTube page containing film with English and Russian subtitles.

Application deadline: October 27, 2018.     

No fee is charged by Festival for film submission

 

 The International competition of feature fiction film:

 - Films with duration of at least 60 minutes and the date of production completion of not earlier than January 1, 2017 shall be accepted for selection.

 - Films shall concern the topics related and/or relevant to the young generation.

 

Competition of Short Fiction Films:

 - At least 12 films shall be selected for Official Selection of short fiction films.

 - Films with duration of less than 30 minutes and the date of production completion of not earlier than January 1, 2017 shall be accepted for selection.

 - Director should not be older than 35

 

Competition of National Short Feature Fiction Films

 - Films with duration of less than 30 minutes and the date of production completion of not earlier than January 1, 2017 shall be accepted for selection.

 - Director should not be older than 35

 

The International feature fiction films and international short feature fiction films must be the premiere of the Central-Asian region, except those shown in the country of production.

Premiere Requirements

Regional premiere required.

Jury and Organizers

National Agency “Uzbekkino”

The Youth Union of Uzbekistan

Tashkent city administration

Cinema Development Center

Uzbekistan film commission

Council of Young Cinematographers