Festival de Cortometrajes Visualízame. Audiovisual&Mujer (13)

Festival start: 04 May 2023      Festival end: 04 May 2024

In 2011 Fundación Inquietarte decided to call Visualízame, Audiovisual & Mujer, one of the few film and women festivals held in Spain. It has the peculiarity that the prizes, which amount to 3500 euros in total, are not granted by administrations or companies, they are professionals who reward professionals, providing themselves the amount of the prizes. The competition categories with Fiction, Animation, Documentary, Screenplay and Interpretation. It also has other prizes awarded by Funespaña,Cátedra UNESCO, Peace, Solidarity and Intercultural Dialogue Abat Oliba-CEU University to the works that best reflect on death, social problems and human rights.

AWARDS

A jury, made up of professionals from the world of culture, image, journalism and teaching specializing in gender, will be responsible for the winning films. His decision will be unappealable.

• VisualízaMe, will award the following prizes:

Best Fiction. endowed with €1000

Best Documentary. Endowed with €500
Best Animation. Endowed with €500
Best Original Screenplay. Endowed with €500

Special Awards
Funespaña Special Award for the short film that best deals with the subject of death and mourning, awarded by the company Funespaña. Endowed with 500 euros.

UNESCO Peace, Solidarity and Intercultural Dialogue Chair Special Prize for the short film that best addresses the treatment of the Sustainable Development Goals proposed by the UN, challenges 2030. Endowed with 500 euros.

The jury may consider the prizes in any of the categories void if it deems it necessary.

The International Short Film Festival, Visualízame, will take place in the UNED Pontevedra auditorium, Rúa de Portugal, on May 3, 4 and 5 2023.

It is organized by Fundación Inquietarte in collaboration with the UNED Pontevedra center.
Short films directed or co-directed, produced or co-produced and/or written by women may participate.

A maximum of two short films per category may be submitted.

The maximum duration will be 20 minutes for the Fiction and Animation categories, and 30 minutes for the Documentary category, including credit titles.

If the original language of the short film is not Spanish, the film must include subtitles in Spanish.

All the short films presented must have been produced after January 1, 2022

The original recording format is free.

REGISTRATION

Registrations will be made online through Festhome.

The deadline on April 16, 2023

The audiovisuals admitted to the competition will remain in the possession of the organization and may be used by the Festival in the media to promote the Festival's programming, as well as in the itinerant educational activity of the Visualízame Festival organized by Fundación Inquietarte, manager, promoter and producer of the Visualize Me Festival. These activities can be carried out in person or online.

The short films must have the option to download them at the time of registration, if they cannot be downloaded they will not be admitted to the contest.

The short films may also be used for the educational activities and for dissemination of the award organized by one of the promoters of the special awards, always in collaboration with Fundación Inquietarte.

Registration implies acceptance of these participation rules.

SELECTION

The list of short films admitted to the competition and, subsequently, the list of finalists, will be published on the Fundación Inquietarte website, as well as on the festival's Blog, the corresponding Facebook and Twitter profiles, and will also be personally communicated to the finalists by email from the secretary's office.

The finalist short films will be screened in Pontevedra, in the auditorium of UNED Pontevedra, on May 3, 4 and 5. The organization reserves the right to carry out the projection in online mode, through the Youtube channel of Fundación Inquietarte, in case of health circumstances due to COVID, they will advise it.