XI Festival Nacional e Internacional de Cine de los Llanos 2023 (11)

Festival start: 22 March 2023      Festival end: 25 March 2023

The National and International Film Festival of Los Llanos, reaches its 11th edition after having started in 2011, today it continues with its main objective, to seek and strengthen spaces for the diffusion and Venezuelan cinematographic training, incorporating for the first time in this denomination to the set of Latin American and Ibero-American cinematographies.

The Los Llanos National and International Film Festival invites you to submit your short film for consideration in September.

You can submit your short film for consideration in December.

Deadline: February 15, 2023.

SHORT FILMS

INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILMS FICTION OFFICIAL SECTION

• Filmito statuette for BEST SHORT FILM (*)
• Filmito statuette SPECIAL JURY AWARD (*)
• Mention to the BEST DIRECTION (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MALE PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST FEMALE CAST PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MALE CAST PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SCRIPT (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MUSIC (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SOUND (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST PHOTOGRAPH (**)
• Filmito Mention to the BEST EDITION / EDITING (**)
(*) A physical Statuette will be awarded covering the expenses of the envoy and a digital certificate.
(**) A digital certificate will be awarded to the Winners of the mention for this purpose

NATIONAL FICTION SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SECTION

• Filmito statuette for BEST SHORT FILM (*)
• Filmito statuette SPECIAL JURY AWARD (*)
• Mention to the BEST DIRECTOR (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MALE PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST FEMALE CAST PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MALE CAST PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SCRIPT (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MUSIC (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SOUND (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST PHOTOGRAPH (**)
• Filmito Mention to the BEST EDITION / EDITING (**)
(*) A physical Statuette will be awarded covering the expenses of the envoy and a digital certificate.
(**) A digital certificate will be awarded to the Winners of the mention for this purpose

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SECTION

• Filmito statuette for BEST SHORT FILM (*)
• Filmito statuette SPECIAL JURY AWARD (*)
• Mention to the BEST DIRECTOR (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MALE PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST FEMALE CAST PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MALE CAST PERFORMANCE (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SCRIPT (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MUSIC (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SOUND (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST PHOTOGRAPH (**)
• Filmito Mention to the BEST EDITION / EDITING (**)
(*) A physical Statuette will be awarded covering the shipping costs and a digital certificate.
(**) A digital certificate will be awarded to the Winners of the mention for this purpose

INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SECTION

• Filmito statuette for BEST SHORT FILM (*)
• Mention to the BEST DIRECTION (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SCRIPT (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MUSIC (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SOUND (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST PHOTOGRAPH (**)
• Filmito Mention to the BEST EDITION / EDITING (**)
(*) A physical Statuette will be awarded covering the shipping costs and a digital certificate.
(**) A digital certificate will be awarded to the Winners of the mention for this purpose

INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SECTION

• Filmito statuette for BEST SHORT FILM (*)
• Mention to the BEST DIRECTION (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SCRIPT (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MUSIC (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SOUND (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST PHOTOGRAPH (**)
• Filmito Mention to the BEST EDITION / EDITING (**)
(*) A physical Statuette will be awarded covering the shipping costs and a digital certificate.
(**) A digital certificate will be awarded to the Winners of the mention for this purpose

NATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SECTION

• Filmito statuette for BEST SHORT FILM (*)
• Mention to the BEST DIRECTION (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SCRIPT (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST MUSIC (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST SOUND (**)
• Filmito Mention for BEST PHOTOGRAPH (**)
• Filmito Mention to the BEST EDITION / EDITING (**)
(*) A physical Statuette will be awarded covering the shipping costs and a digital certificate.
(**) A digital certificate will be awarded to the Winners of the mention for this purpose

Competition rules:

1.- Read carefully the bases of the Los Llanos Film Festival 2023

2.- The works to participate must go through the pre-selection committee to be evaluated and those responsible for each short will be notified via email. OFFICIAL

SELECTION

3.- Those selected must pay the registration fees

4.- Each category may participate with (01) work

5.- The Los Llanos National Film Festival will take place from February 15 to 18, 2023. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival will be taking place in person with all the biosecurity measures and live by the Youtube channel.

6.- The National Film Festival of Los Llanos has (5) Categories to compete:

A.- BEST NATIONAL FICTION SHORT FILM

B.- BEST NATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

C.- BEST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SHORT FILM

D. BEST INTERNATIONAL FICTION SHORT FILM

E. BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

7.- The works to participate in the Festival must be sent only to the email festcinellano.2014@gmail.com or to the Wetransfer platform.

8.- Deadline for submission of papers: February 15, 2023.

9.- The decisions, both of the selection committee and the Official Jury, will be final. The prizes awarded will be delivered at the closing gala on March 18 in the place to be defined and broadcast on YouTube.

REQUIREMENTS

- Material of the Short Film in MOV, MKV and FLV format with a resolution of 1920x1080

- One (1) photograph of the director at a minimum of 300 DPI

- Three (3) still photos of various scenes from the movie at 300 DPI

- Original poster of the work (Required)

- duration of the short film:
National short films may not be longer than 15 minutes. The works must have finished their production after January 1, 2020.

Regional short films may not be longer than 15 minutes. The works must have finished their production after January 1, 2021.

University short films may not be longer than 15 minutes. The works must have finished their production after January 1, 2021.

- The organization reserves the right to exhibit the selected works in as many public sessions as it deems appropriate.

- If the work is the winner, the organization of the Festival is authorized to promote it in different national exhibitions.

- Any individual or group that registers a work in the Festival will accept the bases that in turn belong to the regulations presented.