Festival Date: 9-13 March 2021, Istanbul, Turkey
Submission Deadline:
Regular: January 4, 2021
Late Deadline: January 23, 2021
Initiated by Katadrom Arts and Culture and Social Politics Association based in Istanbul- ‘The 9th International Changing Perspectives Short Film Festival’ will be held between the dates of 9th – 13th of March 2021 in Istanbul, to then continue its yearly tour across other cities around the world.
2021 theme is “Isolation”
Isolation by choice or yet, by force, “Surrendered to self preservation”, guided by voices and images; it’s the age of retelling those old stories of lifelines.
The Festival will screen more than 100 short features, short documentaries, short animations etc. of young filmmakers, students and teams who express different perspectives, concepts, and imaginations about “isolation” and festival’s traditional thematic sections.
The programme of ICPFF consists of following sections:
“Isolation”; the main theme,
“Cultural Insights”; where the cultural perspectives and contrast of life will be focused,
“Ridicule”; where the films that entreats the absurd and humorous sides of life will be screened,
“Purple Portraits”; where the stories and experiences of powerful women will be told,
“Umbrella”; standing against all kinds of discrimination and exclusion,
“Swerve Away”; stories of lives that are changed with a sharp turn,
“So Far, So Close”; stories of late history, personal history and nostalgia,
“Hybrid Sensations”; where all the sensations turn upside-down.
Feature Films Included!
Along with short films, a selection of feature films will also be screened at the festival.
RULES
For the Detailed Regulations and Terms of the 2021 Edition, please click HERE
Short films which do not exceed 20 minutes. – all with English subtitles – completed after January 1, 2020.
Films should be no longer than 20 minutes (30 min for documentaries)
The films must be completed after January 1, 2020.
Films dealing with the topics mentioned above will be preferred
All films in a language other than English must have English subtitles
As Changing Perspectives Film Festival is a take-away Festival it should be accepted that films will be screened in different places apart from the festival during the year. (Max. 5 times)
“Potluck Award”
“Potluck Award” is the total sum of the submission fees to the festival. The collected application fee is going to be given as the Potluck Award, to a fellow filmmaker.
In this way, filmmakers who submitted their film to the festival will be contributing to a fellow filmmaker.
The winning film will be announced on the Closing of the festival and through the festival’s social media pages and official website.
ENTRY FORM:
Stay tuned for more details!
International Changing Perspectives Film Festival
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