Deadline- 31 March 2013
Participants around the world are invited to take part in Festival of Migrant Film organized by Slovenian Philanthropy and nonprofit organization Zavod Voluntariat. This program will be held in capital city of Ljubljana on 10th – 21st June 2013. The objective of this program is to celebrate World Refugee Day (20th June) and raising awareness of local audience about matters and issues related to migration, asylum and intercultural dialogue.
The Festival of Migrant Film strives to uncover a wide array of causes, conditions and struggles experienced by millions of people who have been forced to leave their home and seek protection and opportunity for a decent life outside of their home country.The vision of the festival is a bright one: by providing relevant information and impactful experience, it promotes understanding and acceptance of diversity as foundation for development of an inclusive and equitable society!
Eligibility & Criteria-
- The festival is dedicated to all the migrants of the world and features a selection of films and videos of multiple genres which highlight diverse topics related to migrations, asylum/refugees and integration of migrants into local society.
- All film/video genres are eligible.
- films and videos in any language are eligible under the condition of being equipped with Slovene or English subtitles, if the language of the film/video is other than Slovene or English.
- films and videos of any length are eligible for inclusion into the festival programme.
How to participate?
If applicants wish to participate, please send a copy of film or video in DVD format, accompanied by: 1) a filled-in registration form (short biography and filmography included); 2) a photo of the director/author (electronic file); 3) up to three (3) still shots from the film/video (electronic files) by the given deadline.
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