Zanzibar International Film Festival (27)



Scadenze

06 apr 2024
Inizio delle iscrizioni

05 mag 2024
Festival chiuso

27 giu 2024
Data della notifica

01 ago 2024
04 ago 2024

Indirizzo

Mizingani,  7100, Zanzibar, Magharibi, Tanzania


Descrizione del Festival
Festival del cortometraggio >5' 30'<
Festival del lungometraggio >60' 120'<


Requisiti del Festival
 Festival del cinema
 Finzione
 Documentario
 Animazione
 Fantastico
 Terrore
 Sperimentale
 Music Video
 Altro
 Qualsiasi genere
 Qualsiasi tema
 Non ha tasse d'iscrizione
 Festival Internazionale
 Posizione fisica
 gennaio 2022
 Paesi di produzione: Qualsiasi
 Paesi dove sono state fatte le riprese: Qualsiasi
 Nazionalità del direttore: Qualsiasi
 Film debuttanti 
 Progetti di scuola 
 Cortometraggi  >5' 30'<
 Lungometraggi  >60' 120'<
 Qualsiasi lingua
 Sottotitoli 
English
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Inizio del Festival: 01 agosto 2024      Festival si chiude: 04 agosto 2024

The Zanzibar International Film Festival is an esteemed annual event showcasing films from diverse regions, promoting cultural exchange and celebrating the vibrant art of filmmaking. Established in 1997, ZIFF continues to inspire and unite global audiences through the magic of cinema.

The Zanzibar International Film Festival 2024 is set to take place from 01st Aug to 04th Aug, 2024. ZIFF management would like to inform film professionals worldwide that the festival is currently accepting applications for all African films (including African Diaspora) and films from the Dhow Countries’ region- South East Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, The Persian Gulf, Iran, Pakistan, India and the Indian Ocean Islands from 06th April, 2024 till 05th May, 2024. Films must be have been produced after 2022. ZIFF reserves the right to accept any films with a specific interest to the festival.

This year ZIFF management extend special interest to Tv Drama Series from East African Countries (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Somalia & Republic of the Congo) The Tv Drama series should be between 25 to 60 minutes in length per episode.

Films should preferably depict the Festival theme; Rejuvenation. Films reflecting the theme of global cultural interaction, cultural encounters or sociocultural commentary will be given priority. Films must have been completed no later than May 05th, 2024.

We will accept submissions of works in progress only after agreement with ZIFF management. The Submission Deadline is 05th May 2024. The festival reserves the right to also invite films for screening at ZIFF.

In acknowledgement of the great role, that films play in contemporary society ZIFF offers 15 Prizes during the festival. Awards are a measure of value that the industry accords and offers filmmakers as acknowledgement of their creativity, innovation and status.

The ZIFF Jury will offer the Dhow Awards in the following Categories:

- Best Feature film
- Best Documentary
- Emerson Award for the Best Zanzibar Film
- Best Short Film or Best Animation
- Best East African Film
- The Sembene Ousmane Award for the Best Film for Development
- Best Actor (East Africa)
- Best Actress (East Africa)
- Best Actor (Tanzania)
- Best Actress (Tanzania)

The ZIFF Board will offer the following Awards:

- Chairperson’s Award
- Life Achievement Award

The People's Choice Award will comprise:
- Best Tv Drama Series
- Best Actor (Tv Drama Series)
- Best Actress (Tv Drama Series)

- Other Special Awards will be agreed by the Festival management.

The main competition (the Golden Dhow and Silver Dhow) is only for filmmakers from the Dhow countries. These include Countries of the Indian Ocean Rim and Indian Ocean Islands, including Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan and India; All African countries.

ZIFF competition categories are:Best Feature film, Best Documentary, Emerson Award for the Best Zanzibar Film, Best Short Film or Best Animation, Best East African Film, The Sembene Ousmane Award for the Best Film for Development, Best Actor (East Africa), Best Actress (East Africa), Best Actor (Tanzania), Best Actress (Tanzania). The ZIFF Board will offer the following Awards:

Chairperson’s Award and Lifetime Achievement, Other competitions are open to the specified categories of entries and includes the following sections:

• The People's Choice Award : This section is reserved for Tv Drama Series from East African Countries (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Somalia & Republic of the Congo) The Tv Drama series should be between 25 to 60 minutes in length per episode.

• Films Out of Competition: This section is open to all films including festival screening partnerships.

Submission fee: Free submission from East African countries
: $10 for film from out side East African countries

Complete submission should include following information:
Press kit including technical and artistic data, synopsis in English, photographs, posters, press articles, etc. Bio-data of the director



  

 
  

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