Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
1.15€
International Children Care Film Festival
17 Apr 2020
Call for entries
30 Apr 2020
Early deadline
31 Jul 2020
Standard deadline
30 Sep 2020
Late deadline
31 Oct 2020
Festival closed
05 Nov 2020
Notification date
20 Nov 2020
22 Nov 2020
Festival start: 20 November 2020 Festival end: 22 November 2020
The aim of the International Children Care Film Festival is to promote films related to child protection and to initiate debate both nationally and internationally.
The prizes are awarded by the juries and the festival public to short and feature films.
For each short AND feature film category, the following will be awarded:
Grand Jury Award
Child Protection Jury Award
Student Jury Award
Women's Jury Award
Press Jury Award
Audience Award
(The number of prices are given as an indication and subject to modifications).
FESTIVAL'S REGULATIONS
20 > 22 NOVEMBRE / FIRST ÉDITION
TERMS AND CONDITIONS (2020, Marsh, 1st)
The International Children Care Film Festival is organized by the association Blesh production, association law 1901, based in Vanves in the Hauts de Seine. The first edition of the festival will take place in Paris from November 20 to 22, 2020. An "Outside the Walls" and a "Caravan of Films Abroad" will take place from December 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.
The festival aims to initiate debate both nationally and internationally.
The Children Care Film Festival offers several sections IN and OUT of competition in the genres of Fiction, Animation, Documentary.
The Children Care Film Festival offers several sections IN and OUT of competition in the genres of Fiction, Animation, Documentary.
In competition
• Short Films and Feature films
Out of competition
Panorama (Short and Feature films)
Outside the walls (Short and Feature films)
Caravan of Films abroad (Short and Feature films)
The selection committee reserves the right to choose the category in which a film is screened.
SELECTION AND ADMISSION CONDITIONS
These rules are available in French and in english. In case of disagreement on its interpretation, the French version will prevail. The festival reserves the right to take any decision relating to matters not resolved by this document.
Applications for registration for selection to the International Children Care Film Festival imply full acceptance of these rules.
Films screened at the International Children Care Film Festival are chosen by a selection committee whose decisions are final.
There is a charge for registering one or more films for the festival. Refer to the registration fees on our page.
Only films meeting all of the following conditions are accepted :
• Professional and / or self-produced short and feature films or produced in the framework of a film school.
• The festival accepts films without restriction of date of their production.
• For short films, the maximum duration is increased to 40 minutes.
• Short and feature films must be in French language OR must be subtitled in French AND in english.
FILM REGISTRATION
Registration is done from our Festhome page
SELECTED FILMS (IN AND OUT OF COMPETITION) AND TRANSPORT OF COPIES
Directors, producers / distributors of the selected films will be notified by email in mid-September 2020.
For each film selected IN and OUT of the competition, the festival requests that it be sent before October 1, 2020 :
1. DCP (sending can be done electronically or by post) :
• Mandatory WITH english subtitles for films made in French
• Mandatory WITH French AND english subtitles for films made in a language other than French and english.
2. Projection copy .MOV (quicktime), MPEG-4 H264, (sending can be done electronically or by post):
• Mandatory WITH english subtitles for films made in French
• Mandatory WITH French AND english subtitles for films made in a language other than French and english.
3. Synopsis of the film in French AND english
5. The filmography and biography of the director IN French AND in english (500 words maximum).
The selection of a film implies that the director, school, producer, distributor or any other authorized person must send, before July 15, 2020, their agreement to the presentation of the selected film and the materials relating to the film. (poster, synopsis, photos of the film, trailer…).
No compensation may be requested by directors, production or distribution companies for the screening of films IN and OUT of competition.
The International Children Care Film Festival reserves the right to organize screenings of the films selected until July 15, 2021 as part of its “Outside the walls” and “Caravan of Films Abroad” program.
awards
The prizes are awarded by the juries and the festival public to short and feature films.
For each short AND feature film category, the following will be awarded :
Grand Jury Award
Child Care Jury Award
Social Worker Jury Award
Student Jury Award
Women's Jury Award
Press Jury Award
Audience Award
(The number of prices are given as an indication and subject to modifications).
The winners, producers and distributors are asked to mention the price obtained on their advertising and promotional material.
MEDIA, TELEVIONS AND WEBSITE
The beneficial owners of the selected films yield to the Festival the rights to fair use and reproduction of film photographs, or excerpts (under 3 min) for distribution in publications and on the Festival’ website, in the press and on television antenna.
All submissions imply the acceptance of Festival regulations.
Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
Submissions deadline
31 Oct 20
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