OPEN CALL

CÓDEC/ Festival of Film and Sound Creations 2015

FIRST EDITION

Open Call

We call on all independent filmmakers from all disciplines and experience, nationwide and internationally to participate in the first edition of CÓDEC 2015 in Mexico City.

It’s a festival that synthesizes and articulates expressive codes from various visual

and sound fields. It specifically explores the creation of new narratives and forms of audio-visual language with the intent to disseminate and to promote the liberal arts.

*The delivery of the work will be done after the publication of this call and it ends on OCTOBER 31 2015.

REGISTRATION:

*You may participate in one or more pieces of video with a maximum duration of 15 minutes, including the credits.

*The participating categories are: Video Art, Video Performance, Experimental Video, Video Poetry, Video Sculptures, Videodance, Video Collage, and Found Footage.

*Free theme selection.

* Projects from the year of 2014 and onwards may be received.

* Only AVI and MOV formats are accepted.

* All participants must send a download link in the format of digital display through Vimeo, WeTransfer, Yousendit.com, or among other links to the following email:

codecfestival@gmail.com

Send the following information in Word or PDF document.

-Name                                                 -Work Title

-Nationality                                         -Synopsis

-Biography                                          -Duration

-Contact Information                           -Year

                                                             -Still JPG format

* The authors are responsible for the rights of their work.

* The selection of the videos will be made by the team of CÓDEC, which will be published at the end of the call.

*Those selected will be notified by email and through social networks.

* No material will be returned.

* CÓDEC may display the selected video fragments for their different social media sites.

* Recognition of the selected artists will be given and they will be screened at the festival’s exhibitions in both the interior of the Republic.

//CÓDEC// Festival of Film and Sound Creations is a non-profit festival so the organizers do not bear the costs there will be. The costs will be generated by the participation of the artists.