The aim of the Festival is to discover, enhance and promote audiovisual works can make possible an investigation and a reflection in the vast territory of the social themes (by social unrest to the existential, the lack of jobs, poverty, youth problems, abuse of power, immigration, discrimination, status of women and femicide, war and conflict, interracial, etc …), on those realities “unknowable” that accompany and determine, in most cases, the condition or the fate of men and women. The meaning is to draw a kind of “cartography of the human situation” through tales, the testimonies, the expressions of a cinema facing a horizon of social commitment and solidarity, more and more restricted by the system of audiovisual media and television. Thus enhancing “Inexpensive works” and from top human content, with the aim of expanding the knowledge and the perspective of new points of view as timely as ever, involving all those “sensitive actors” of documentary film, which professionally or not, turn their attention to social problems, as an instrument investigation or course of study and research.
AFF. ArtaudFilmFestival - PROJECTIONS OFF COURSE is organized and produced by Cultural and Popular Cinematographic Circle REMAKE. The festival of documentary film is inspired by and is a tribute to the figure of Antonin Artaud, film-actor and theater director, painter and author of books and essays on theater and film. And especially to existential distress experienced of the artist during a long part of his life.
They can participate in the selection for the competition audiovisual works of documentary genre made in any medium, with no limit on the typology (historical, social, entertainment etc. ..) year, the country of manufacture and at the time, they face from any viewpoint existential conditions, stories, characters, situations, and issues related to social problems, to marginal situations of reality “unknowable” grasped in a an existential perspective, historical, social, anthropological, etc …
Audiovisual works must be in Italian or Italian version (also subtitled).
The presentation of the selected works and the award ceremony will take place in the second half of the month of August 2014.
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