Deadline: 30 June 2025
Applications are now open for the International Showcase of Poetic Cinema.
Eligibility Criteria
- Anyone can participate, regardless of age, gender, nationality or place of residence.
Application Requirements
- Length: minimum 30 minutes.
- Visual and aesthetic treatment: It will be totally free, being necessary that the poetic has a fundamental importance in this work. The work must have a poetic reason and intention, either because of the theme or because it has a poetic purpose in its treatment or visual technique.
- Format: Download le: .MP4 – Viewing link: Indi‑erent. If the work is selected, it must meet the following technical requirements: Codec: H264 | Format: .MP4 | Aspect: 16:9 or 4/3 | Size: 1920x1080px | Bitrate: 10MBPS – 15MBPS | Frames: 24 or 25fps | Subtitles (if necessary): SRT, STL or TXT synchronous with the image | Trailer: in VOSE or VE: MP4 and between 5-10 Mb. Frames: 24 or 25fps | Poster only with lm title + background. Poster in layers will also be accepted. Minimum resolution required: 2000x3000px | Director’s photograph.
- Subtitles: Films in languages other than Spanish must have embedded subtitles in Spanish.
- Rights/permissions: Registration will be considered as a guarantee that the author has the image, music and text rights/permissions to screen his/her work within the framework of the festival.
- Age of the lm: Films submitted in previous editions or lms made before 2022 will not be considered.
For more information, visit Maldito Videopoetry Festival.