4° Fasai Cine Vídeo ()

Festival start: 05 July 2023      Festival end: 09 July 2023

Films and videos produced from January 2021 onwards, within the festival’s environmental theme, are eligible to apply, whether fiction, animation or documentary feature, medium or short films. Short film works with up to 15 minutes with credits. Medium-length works with up to 69 minutes with credits and feature film works with 70 minutes or more.

Cash Prizes: 9,000€

The Official Jury will award the following official prizes:

CIDADE DE IRAQUARA Trophy for the best feature film among the works presented and BRL 15,000.00 (fifteen thousand reais);
GLAUBER ROCHA Trophy for the best production from Bahia and BRL 15,000.00 (fifteen thousand reais);
BEIJA-FLOR DE GRAVATA Trophy for the best medium-length film and BRL 10,000.00 (ten thousand reais);
CHAPADA DIAMANTINA Trophy for the best short film and BRL 10,000.00 (ten thousand reais)

1 – PURPOSE

Art. 1st – The IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO aims to promote, exhibit and reward long, short and medium-length audiovisual works, produced in the Americas, fiction or documentary, with a socio-environmental thematic.



2 – DATE AND PLACE

Art. 2nd – The IV FASAI CINE VIDEO – Iraquara Socio-Environmental Film and Video Festival will take place in the City of Iraquara, Chapada Diamantina in the State of Bahia/Brazil from November 16th to 20th, 2022.



3 – REGISTRATION

Art. 3rd – Films and videos produced from January 2021 onwards, within the festival’s environmental theme, are eligible to apply, whether fiction, animation or documentary feature, medium or short films.

Sole § – Short film works with up to 15 minutes with credits. Medium-length works with up to 69 minutes with credits and feature film works with 70 minutes or more.

Art. 4th – Registration is open from June 15th to July 31st, 2022 for national works and June 15th to August 15th, 2022 for international works produced in the Americas and it can be done by interested parties filling out the form available on the website www.fasai.art.br

1st – The IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO Organization will recognize the person responsible for the registration as the only interlocutor for decisions regarding the film or video’s participation in the festival and must send the registration form duly completed and signed with the link and password of the film/video for access to the work by the curator;2nd – The person responsible will fill out a term of responsibility as responsible for the registration of the work, being the producer and holder of all applicable rights in accordance with Annex I of this regulation. Failure to sign this annex implies the disqualification of the work from the IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO Competitive Festival.

Art. 5th – The selected works will be published on the FASAI’s CINE VÍDEO official website directly by the festival’s Organization, and the person responsible for the registration must send a copy in digital format in DCP (Digital Cinema Package) of the film/video to the Organization for exhibition.

Sole § – The IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO Organization will not cover expenses or fees related to the transportation of any materials and will not be responsible for customs fees, loss, theft and/or possible damage to the material during transportation or cover any damage related to the work during the execution of the festival. Possible refund will not exceed the value of the damaged copy.



4 – SELECTION

Art. 6th – A curatorial team chosen among professionals of recognized ability by the organizers, will select, among the works registered, those that will participate in the Competitive Festival, having the curatorial team full autonomy to disqualify works that, in their judgment, do not fit the selection criteria of IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO or do not meet the requirements of this ordinance.

1st – The IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO Organization, according to the available resources, may invite one representative per selected work, expenses covered by the IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO Festival.

2nd – Filmmakers who pay for their trips to Salvador, provided that the Organization is informed in antecipation, will receive Salvador/Iraquara/Salvador transfer, accommodation and food on behalf of the Festival.

3rd – The IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO Organization reserves the right to invite up to 10% of the Competitive Festival schedule of works that can enhance the festival and the debate on cinematographic, social and environmental issues.

5 – AWARD

Art. 7th – An Official Jury will be constituted with 05 (five) members of outstanding audiovisual, social and environmental performance, who will be coordinated by a president, responsible for the minutes of meetings, with sovereign and irrevocable decisions.

Art. 8th – The Official Jury will award the following official prizes:

CIDADE DE IRAQUARA Trophy for the best feature film among the works presented and BRL 15,000.00 (fifteen thousand reais);

GLAUBER ROCHA Trophy for the best production from Bahia and BRL 15,000.00 (fifteen thousand reais);

BEIJA-FLOR DE GRAVATA Trophy for the best medium-length film and BRL 10,000.00 (ten thousand reais);

CHAPADA DIAMANTINA Trophy for the best short film and BRL 10,000.00 (ten thousand reais)

1st: Other awards and honorable mentions offered by national or international institutions will be accepted, provided they are previously approved by the festival’s organization. The responsibility of choice and delivery of this external award will be of the institutions that propose them.

2nd: It is understood by Bahian production for the purpose of awarding item 2 of Art. 8th, works performed by producers, individuals or legal entities, based and residing in the State of Bahia in a period equal to more than two years.

6 – GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Art. 9th – The festival organization reserves the right to display, free of charge, in cinema and television, an extract of the selected work for the purpose of promoting the festival.

Art. 10th – The selected works may be exhibited, within a period equal to or less than 120 (one hundred and twenty) days, in movie theaters and/or TV networks, in non-commercial sessions, unless expressly restricted by their director/producer.

Art. 11th – The signature of the director/producer on the registration form implies acceptance of these ordinances.

Sole §: The present regulation is written in Portuguese, Spanish and english and in case of doubt, the interpretation in Portuguese prevails.

Art. 12th – Cases not covered by this Ordinance will be resolved by the Organization of IV FASAI CINE VÍDEO