울산울주세계산악영화제 - Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival (8)

UMFF



Deadlines

01 Feb 2023
Call for entries

31 May 2023
Festival closed

21 Oct 2023
Notification date

20 Oct 2023
29 Oct 2023

Address

알프스온천5길,  44952, 울주군 Ulju-gun, Ulsan 울산시, South Korea


Festival description
Mountains, adventure and exploration, nature and environment.
Short film festival
Feature film festival


Festival requirements
 Film festival
 Fiction
 Documentary
 Animation
 Fantastic
 Terror
 Experimental
 Music Video
 Other
 Genres
 Themes
 Does NOT have submission fees
 International Festival
 Online and Physical Location
 January 2021
 Production countries: Any
 Shooting countries: Any
 Director nationalities: Any
 Debut Films 
 School projects 
 Short Films 
 Feature Films 
 Any language
 Subtitles 
English
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Photo of 울산울주세계산악영화제 - Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival
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Festival start: 20 October 2023      Festival end: 29 October 2023

Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival(UMFF) is the first international mountain film festival in South Korea, dedicated to presenting and promoting films & culture dealing with mountains, adventure, exploration, nature, and the environment.

The 8th UMFF will be held in Ulju, South Korea in October 2023.

a. The festival selection committee will select films for the competitions by preliminary judging.
b. The festival won’t pay a screening fee for the films in the competitions in principle.
c. The festival jury committee will judge the films in the competitions and award the following prizes.

- International Competition
• Grand Prize (Trophy, 10,000,000 KRW): The best film among the finalists from the International Competition
• Best Alpinism & Climbing Film (Trophy, 5,000,000 KRW): The best film dealing with alpinism or climbing of various kinds as well as professional ascents and climbing
• Best Adventure & Exploration Film (Trophy, 5,000,000 KRW): The best film showing the pleasure and meanings of life through adventure or exploration in nature
• Best Nature & People Film (Trophy, 5,000,000 KRW): The best film portraying the people who love and enjoy the mountains and nature
• Special Jury Prize (Trophy, 3,000,000 KRW): Special selected outstanding film regardless of its category

- Asian Competition
• NETPAC Award (NETPAC certificate, a prize gift worth 1,000,000 KRW): The best Asian film selected by NETPAC Jury
• Special Youth Jury Award (UMFF certificate, a prize gift worth 1,000,000 KRW): The best Asian film selected by Youth Jury

d. The films in the competitions are not limited to one award.
e. The prize money will be sent to the director personally.
f. As for the award-winning films, the festival has been approved to screen them without a screening fee in screenings hosted by UMFF until the next festival.

a. Films of every nationality, genre, and duration, related to the following subjects are eligible for submission: alpinism, climbing, mountaineering, mountain sports & culture, adventure & exploration, nature & environment, ecology, ethnography etc.

b. The official submission period for the 8th Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival is 2023. 2. 1. Wed ~ 2023. 5. 31. Wed. 24:00(CET)

c. Films produced prior to the year 2021 will not be eligible for the competitions.

d. Selection for the competitions and other sections is at the discretion of the festival selection committee’s authority, and its decisions may not be challenged. Selection results will be announced officially 1 month before the festival; some films could be selected as non-competition films with the submitter’s agreement.

e. The submitter shall ensure that they hold the intellectual property rights for the submitted film. The submitter must also warrant that no legal, contractual, or any other limitation could prevent the festival organization from screening the film in public.

f. Similarly, the submitter must be able to prove that they possess the appropriate consent from people or organizations that hold copyright on different elements that appear in the film, such as music, images, graphics etc.

g. The submitter is committed to keeping the festival from any possible third-party claim that may be initiated in relation to copyrighted material.

h. By submitting a film to the Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival, the submitter acknowledges and agrees to the full regulations of the festival.


  

 
  

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