EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 opens for submissions
Feb 21, 2024
The preparations for EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 are underway as the festival announce their 2024 call for entries and official selection.
The 32nd edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE is scheduled to take place between 16-23 November in Torun, Poland and all filmmakers, producers and distributors are invited to submit feature films, documentaries, music videos, TV series episodes and student etudes for the festival’s consideration. See more details below.
In addition to the numerous out-of-competition festival sections, there will be a number of competitions included in the program. We now accept submissions for the following:
● Main Competition (fiction films)
● Film and Art School Etudes Competition (fiction etudes)
● Polish Films Competition (fiction films)
● Documentary Shorts Competition (up to 40 minutes running time)
● Documentary Features Competition (over 41 minutes running time)
● Music Videos Competition (official music videos)
● Directors’ Debuts Competition (fiction films)
● Cinematographers’ Debuts Competition (fiction films)
● TV Series Competition (pilots or 1st episodes of consecutive seasons of TV series)
Before submitting your entry, please read the TERMS AND CONDITIONS of the competitions available on our website and make sure you are able to provide an online screener and a final screening copy.
To check out competitions’ full descriptions and fill out a film submission form go HERE.
DEADLINES:
Main Competition
Directors’ Debuts Competition
Cinematographers’ Debuts Competition
Polish Films Competition
– early deadline: May 31, 2024 (no fee)
– late entry deadline: June 30, 2024 (late entry fee: PLN 300)
Documentary Features Competition
Documentary Shorts Competition
– deadline: June 30, 2024 (no fee)
Music Videos Competition
TV Series Competition
Film and Art School Etudes Competition
– deadline: July 31, 2024 (no fee)
Please note that EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival is an ACADEMY AWARD qualifying festival in the Documentary Short Subject category. This means that the winners of the Golden Frog in Documentary Shorts Competition will qualify for consideration in the Documentary Short Subject category of the Annual ACADEMY AWARDS without the standard theatrical run, provided the film otherwise complies with the Academy rules.
EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival has also been named a STUDENT ACADEMY AWARD qualifying festival which means that all films nominated in the Film and Art School Etudes Competition at EnergaCAMERIMAGE will qualify for consideration of the Student Academy Awards provided the filmmakers will otherwise comply with the Academy Rules, including being a full-time student of an eligible film school and making the film as a part of the school work.
Comment / David Raedeker BSC / member of the BSC sustainability committee