Asian Summer Film Festival ( Vic, Barcelona) ()

Festival start: 18 July 2023      Festival end: 23 July 2023

The Asian Summer Film Festival wants to present the Asian culture through the popular cinematography produced in the countries of the continent.

The Festival has several categories such as a competitive section, retrospectives, screenings for children and theme nights. Last year, 40 titles from China, Hong Kong, Thailand, South Corea, Japan and India were shown, some of them were World and International festival premieres, European festival premieres or Spanish festival premieres. The 18 films programmed in the official section competed for the Jury Prize, the Lucky Cat Award, given by the audience to the best film in-competition, and the Critics’ Choice Award.

· “Gat de la sort” (Lucky Cat Award)- Audience Award

· Critics' Choice Award

· International Jury Prize.

· Honorary Award

To participate in the official section of the Festival:

a) To submit films for consideration by the Festival Film Selection Committee, the easiest method is upload an screener at https://festhome.com/and send us the information sheet to nits@cinemaoriental.com

b) The deadline for receiving the preview copies is 20th of May 2023.

Feature Films: read the rules

FESTIVAL NITS DE CINEMA ORIENTAL DE VIC (ASFF)
20th EDITION – from 18th to 23th of July, 2023

RULES OF PARTICIPATION

1. The Festival Nits de cinema oriental (ASFF) is dedicated to Asian cinema (including movies produced in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh).

2. The festival has an oficial competitive section with an award given by an International, an award given by the audience and a Critic's choice award. There is also this parallel sections:

- Retrospectives
- Midnight Screenings
- Documentary
- Les Nits més petites (Movies for children)

3. Competitive section. Only Asian movies produced in 2021/2023 can participate in this section.

4. The production company or the distribution company will receive the entry form and the conditions of screening (format, day and hour, etc).

5. The production company or the distribution company lending the film must provide the Festival with promotional material: stills, posters, press-books, trailer, etc. They also must provide the dialogue list with time code, preferably in English, to subtitle the film.

6. All the materials must have a especification sheet. The Festival will not accept prints that do not meet the minimum screening requirements. The Festival will cover shipping expenses for the prints to be screened.

7. The company will give the rights of the movie for 2 screenings. One of this screenings will be exclusively for the organization, press and distributors interested in buying the exhibition rights of the film.

8. Participation in Festival Nits de cinema oriental de Vic (Asian Summer Film Festival) implies acceptance of these regulations.

Contact: nits@cinemaoriental.com programmer@cinemaoriental.com