Festival start: 22 April 2024
Festival end: 26 April 2024
The Brain Damage Association for Adults and Minors calls for the Second Edition of the International Film Festival for Diversity “ADACAM” in order to continue making the invisible visible and be able to move towards a more inclusive society, focusing on young people but also on filmmakers. professionals, students and people with social concerns.
Cash Prizes: 3,800€
PRIZES
• Best Short Film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best low-budget short film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best Short Film for Special Education and Occupational Centers, awarded with 500 euros and award.
• Best Short Film for Primary Education, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best Secondary Education Short Film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best Short Film from Film School including universities, awarded with 500 euros and
award.
• Best Documentary Short Film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Public, endowed with 300 euros and an award.
RULES FOR THE PRESENTATION OF SHORT FILMS IN THE COMPETITION
II INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR DIVERSITY “ADACAM”
From April 22 to 26, 2024
1. CALL
The Brain Damage Association for Adults and Minors calls, within the II Edition of the
“ADACAM” International Diversity Film Festival, the international awards
for Best Fiction Short Film, Best Professional Fiction Short Film, Best
Low-budget Fiction Short Film, Best Film School Short Film, Best
Short Film Primary Education, Best Short Film Secondary Education.
2. REGISTRATION CONDITIONS
a) Audiovisual productions in audiovisual format may be submitted to the competition.
short film. Pre-assembly and installation are expressly excluded from this call.
advertising montages, partial montages from feature films, episodes
television, including series pilots or montages from them.
b) Short films of the fiction, documentary or animation genre will be admitted to the competition.
c) The works presented must be produced after January 1,
2022.
d) The short films in competition may not exceed 20 minutes in length, including
the credit titles.
e) More than one short film per author or authors may be submitted, not being necessary.
unprecedented character and may have been awarded in other competitions. Every short film
submitted to the competition must be sent independently and with a request for
own registration.
f) The short films in competition will develop a theme of social content, in a
clear commitment to encouraging inclusion, diversity and values.
g) The short films registered in the Festival must be presented in their original version.
original with Spanish subtitles in all cases.
h) Those works that do not technically guarantee correct
projection.
i) The works must be submitted to the competition in HD format (resolution 1920 x 1080), in
.mov file, compressed in HD64, or in HD64 mp4 format, both in
16:9, preferably at 25 frames per second or, failing that, at 24 frames per second
minute
3. REGISTRATION FORM
a) Registration must be made between 00:00 hours on October 10, 2023 and
at 00:00 hours on March 29, 2024 through the information management platforms.
Festhome festivals.
b) The registration fee is €5.
c) The Festival management reserves the right to admit short films registered outside
of term.
d) In the registration of the short on the corresponding platform, it must be attached
necessarily, the following information:
• Synopsis of the short film (maximum 300 characters, including spaces).
• Technical sheet of the film.
• Photograph of the short film poster in digital format (300 dpi, with a minimum height of 15
cm., in .jpg format).
4. SHORT FILM SELECTION PROCESS.
Once the deadline for receiving registrations has ended, the works will be viewed by the
Festival Organization Committee to preselect the works in competition. The
Decisions adopted by this Committee will be made public as of March 8, 2024
through the web and the main social networks.
The Festival Organization will appoint the members of the Jury from specialists in
recognized prestige of the cinematographic and cultural environment. The decisions of the Jury
regarding the finalists of each award category will be communicated personally to
those interested and will be published on the website and social networks.
The decisions of both the Festival Organizing Committee and the members of the
jury will be unappealable.
The Festival Organizing Committee will resolve in its opinion any eventuality not
specified in these bases.
5. prizes
• Best Short Film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best low-budget short film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best Short Film for Special Education and Occupational Centers, awarded with 500
euros and award.
• Best Short Film for Primary Education, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best Secondary Education Short Film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Best Short Film from Film School including universities, awarded with 500 euros and
award.
• Best Documentary Short Film, worth 500 euros and an award.
• Public, endowed with 300 euros and an award.
Cash prizes will be subject to tax withholdings and legal provisions.
current regulations that apply to them. The awarded persons, in their own name or in
the representation with which they act, must provide the documentation that is necessary to them.
required for accounting purposes.
The winners to receive the prizes must, inexcusably, attend the
Festival awards Gala, except due to force majeure
accredited.
The awarded people acquire the commitment to incorporate, at the beginning of the
short film, an express mention of the award obtained at the International Film Festival
for ADACAM Diversity. The corporate image of this mention will be provided,
in digital format, by the Organizing Committee.
6. USE OF THE WORKS
ADACAM reserves the right to reproduce all of the selected works or
awarded at the II Edition of the International Film Festival for Diversity of
ADACAM, or fragments of these, citing the author or authors.
ADACAM will be able to use the selected short films for two years from the
completion of the edition in which the short was selected for events linked to the
festival as closed screenings in educational centers.
Participants authorize ADACAM to use frames, photographs and extracts from
films, up to a maximum of three minutes, for broadcast on any media.
advertising, including television and the internet, in order to promote and disseminate this Festival.
Likewise, the natural persons participating in the Gala and events organized by the Festival.
The selected and awarded works will become part of the Festival's film library
International Film for Diversity.
7. ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS.
Participation in the II Edition of the International Film Festival for Diversity of
ADACAM implies acceptance of all sections of these rules, as well as
of the resolution by the organization of any problem not included in these.
These bases may be subject to modification due to circumstances beyond the control of the
organization, which will be communicated to interested parties with sufficient advance notice.
Address: Carrer Concepción Arenal, Nº13, 46520 Port de Sagunt, Valencia
Tel.: 962670653
Email: ficdadacam@gmail.com
Official section best short film
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Short films with a maximum duration of 20 minutes.
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Low budget section
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National and international short films with a maximum duration of 20 minutes, maximum budget €3000. Whose content is social, in a bid to encourage inclusion, diversity and values.
Best primary education short film section
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Short film made in a Primary Education center, ages of the participants up to 12 years.
Best secondary education short film section
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29 Mar 24
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Short films made by boys, girls and adolescents studying secondary education and training modules. Up to 18 years. Whose content is social, in a bid to encourage inclusion, diversity and values.
Best Short Film Section from Film School including universities
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Short films made by film schools, students of technical modules in audiovisual matters and universities. Whose content is social, in a bid to encourage inclusion, diversity and values.
Documentary Section
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Best documentary short film whose content is social, in a clear commitment to encourage inclusion, diversity and values
Special education and occupational centers section
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Short films made by students studying special education, as well as users of occupational centers. Whose content is social, in a bid to encourage inclusion, diversity and values.
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