Submissions deadline
01 Jun 23
0.87€
Best Fiction Short Film Award: 500 euros
Sax International Film Festival
01 Mar 2023
Call for entries
20 Mar 2023
Early deadline
12 May 2023
Standard deadline
01 Jun 2023
Late deadline
01 Jun 2023
Festival closed
18 Jun 2023
Notification date
08 Jul 2023
15 Jul 2023
Festival start: 08 July 2023 Festival end: 15 July 2023
The International Film Festival of Sax, in the province of Alicante (Spain), Goya Awards qualifier, stems from the initiative of the filmmaker Miguel Herrero Herrero. Since its creation in 2006,
the festival has the support of Sax City Council but is also backed by: Generalitat Valenciana, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (UMH), Universidad de Alicante, (UA), Diputación de Alicante, ... This, the fourteenth edition of the Film Festival, is the online special edition, a competition for the best short film and project feature films. Encounters and a Master Class for Filmmakers are held hosted by recognized professionals such as the actors Aldo Sambrell, Carlos Santos, Gonzalo García Pelayo, the composer Luis Ivars, the writer and critic Carlos Aguilar...
• Best Feature Film Project. 500 euros.
• Best short fiction film. 500 euros
• Best short animation film. 500 euros
• Best documentary short. 500 euros
• Audience award. 600 euros by the University Miguel Hernández of Elche.
• Best short film of Alicante. 250 euros.
• Best social short.
• Special Mention.
CALL FOR ENTRIES
17th INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SAX
JULY 8 TO 15, 2023
- The 17th International Film Festival Sax (FICS) is organized by the city of Sax, Cinestesia and Cinematographic and Audiovisual Association Sax (ACAS).
- Anyone over age whatever their nationality and place of residence, except for those related to the organization of this festival that can not be awarded may participate.
- Each participant may submit as many films as you want. The theme and genre of the short films will be free.
- They may only be projected works whose dialogues and / or subtitles are in Castilian, pose minimal quality and do not disseminate obscene messages against human rights ... and have not been presented in previous editions of this Festival.
- Shorts are permitted only for a maximum period of 30 min. and its date after January 1, 2021 completion.
- Feature film projects will be accepted at any stage of production and that present a teaser, scenes or videos of the project as well as the complementary documentation that they consider: treatment, designs, storyboard, etc.
- The films may be registered until June 1th 2023.
- It may propose also creating new special mentions prizes ... also declare prizes void but reach the required quality.
- All information and materials may be included in the publications of the Festival or even other and disseminated by other means.
- Short films submitted will be screened in person and will be announced in due course in media.
- Participation in this Festival implies the assignment of the broadcasting rights of the images sent within the scope of the Festival itself, which will be archived by the organization if deemed appropriate and by mutual agreement with the owners of the work. If applicable, certify adherence to SGAE or another copyright management entity. At this point, it will not be considered any obligation on the part of the Festival if the information is not provided.
- All participants, by the fact presented, fully accept these terms of participation, as well as rulings made on any aspect thereof.
- Registration for this Festival means total acceptance of the bases.
- Info: www.festivalsax.es - www.cinestesia.es
Submissions deadline
01 Jun 23
Best Fiction Short Film Award: 500 euros
Submissions deadline
01 Jun 23
Best Animated Short Film Award: 500 euros.
Submissions deadline
01 Jun 23
Best Documentary Short Film Award: 500 euros.
Submissions deadline
01 Jun 23
Alicante Best Short Film Award: 250 euros.
It is recommended that directors or producers from the province of Alicante register their short films in this section, as they will have more chances of being selected at the festival.
Short films that have been shot in whole or in part in the province of Alicante may also be considered.
Submissions deadline
01 Jun 23
Prize for the Best Feature Film Project: 500 euros.
Feature film projects in any stage of production and that present teaser, scenes or videos of the project as well as the complementary documentation that they consider: treatment, designs, storyboard, etc. will be admitted.