Torino Underground Cinefest (10)

Festival start: 27 September 2023      Festival end: 06 October 2023

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Welcome back to the 10th edition!

For its 10th edition, the festival event will last for ten days, to offer more time for insights with the authors.

TUC_10 will be held in a very important location for the Turin “Cinema” universe, which is located in the heart of the city, at the marvelous Cinema Baretti.

Cash prizes are awarded for the best feature film, best short film and best documentary. Also, special awards will be assigned to: best director, best actor, best actress, best cinematographer, best editor and best sound designer. It there will be an audience award and mentions assigned by our media partners.

The festival counts on the help of media-partnerships and cultural partners in the area.

“It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all.”
― Andrei Tarkovsky

All the awards for the winners of TORINO UNDERGROUND CINEFEST 2023 will be announced after the closure of online submissions.

-BEST FEATURE FILM
-BEST SHORT FILM
-BEST DOCUMENTARY
-BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
-BEST DIRECTOR
-BEST SCREENPLAY
-BEST ACTOR
-BEST ACTRESS
-BEST EDITING
-BEST SOUND DESIGN
-BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
-ARTINMOVIMENTO SPECIAL MENTION

Six films categories can be submitted to the Festival:

-Short films: films with a running time from 1 to 59 minutes;

-Feature films: films with a running time of 60 minutes or more;

-Documentary: documentaries with a running time from 1-120 minutes;

-Experimental Film: Section dedicated to experimental film and video art max 35'

-Italian Showcase: a section dedicated exclusively to Italian films of all genres. Duration between 1 and 120 minutes.

-Insane FilmClub: A new, insane section, aimed at fiction and documentary feature films of any genre. Works with a maximum duration of 150' are accepted.

10th TORINO UNDERGROUND CINEFEST 2023 submission will be possible from October 2022 to July 2023.

Projects submitted must be the original work of the participant, not ended before January 1-2017.

All films in any different language from English must necessarily be subtitled, in English. An exception will be admitted for films in Italian or Spanish, which don't need to be subtitled.

It is possible to submit more than one project, but each project requires the submission fee.

By submitting the film to 10th TUC 2022 you confirm to own the rights of the film.

All films selected will be played in a cinema hall in Turin, during a public event.

10th TUC 2023 reserves the right to make any necessary changes to the final event.

Rates for submission are not refundable.

Complete rules and conditions are on official website www.tucfest.com

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By submitting the film to 10th TORINO UNDERGROUND CINEFEST 2023 you confirm to own the rights of the film.

It is possible to submit more than one project, but each project requires the submission fee.

Rates for submission are not refundable.

10th Torino Underground Cinefest 2022 reserves the right to make any necessary changes to the final event.

The payment of the festival’s submission fee implies the acceptance of the rules and condition shown on www.tucfest.com, the contestant declares to accept without exceptions.

Rules and condition are available in English and Italian.