Call for submissions
Take a camera, make a video portrait on “FAMILY”!
Montreal-based arts organization Ciné-Asie presents a submission call to both filmmakers and film school students for short videos (5 minutes or less). In the 4rd edition of this competition, Ciné-Asie invites you to explore the unique relationship between Asia and Canada using video as a tool of expression to paint the portrait of your experience! A jury panel will determine the winners while an additional prize will be decided by audience vote. This competition will be showcased at AmerAsia Film Festival, March 1-11 2012 in Montreal, Canada.
Application Requirements:
Eligible Applicants: Any Canadian citizens, Canadian permanent resident, or Asian. (This call is open to the age of 13+)
Theme: “Family”. It aims to capture the moments of family lives in Asian-Canadian or Asian-related circumstances.
Length: Between 30 seconds and 5 minutes
Shooting Format: Video
Required Submission Materials:
Duly completed and signed Submission Form
Preview Format: DVD
Screening Format: DVD, Mini-DV
Please mail the NTSC DVD previewing copy of your work with the submission form to:
Ciné-Asie
5049, rue St Urbain
Montréal, Québec
H2T 2W4
Download the Submission Form
For more information, please do not hesitate to contact us at: portrait@cine-asie.ca
Tel: 514-564-0838
Fax: 514-439-1283
3rd National Video Portrait Competition Winners
Congratulations to Julie Corbeil, Diyan Achjadi and Xi Feng. You can see their videos and more details on the AmérAsia website
Special mention to Phillippe Iskandar for winning the public prize.
Big thanks to all the filmmakers who took part in the competition and everyone who attended the event.
See you next year!
