International Documentary Competition

Documentary productions, domestic and foreign, made between 2022 and 2024, with a screening time of up to 90 minutes, showing various paths to freedom of both entire nations and the individual freedom of each person, relating to the history of contemporary Poland and the world, are eligible for the International Documentary Competition. Documentary filmmakers from all over the world will compete for the Witold Pilecki Award.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Before submitting your application, please read TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Applying for participation in the Festival means accepting the aforementioned Terms and Conditions. Failing to comply with the Terms and Conditions will exclude the film/radio report from selection.

TO SUBMIT YOUR FILM FOR THE COMPETITION YOU ARE REQUIRED TO:

1. Fill out the online application from below and click “SEND”
2. Send the following selection materials to the competition’s e-mail address konkurs@festiwalnnw.pl:
– FILM TRAILER
– THREE STILL IMAGES FROM THE FILM (.jpg file with minimum 1920×1080 resolution)

ATTENTION!

You are required to provide an unlisted online link to the film on Vimeo, Youtube or any other online streaming platform (no password protection required).

Links requiring downloading files will NOT be accepted (i.e. WeTransfer, MyAirBridge). Links also cannot be time or region restricted. Passwords for the links cannot be altered during the Festival selection.

The review copies of films submitted for the international competitions (International Feature Film Competition and International Documentary Competition) are required to include English subtitles (does not apply to films with original English audio).

One film can only be submitted for one Competition.

The application form contains mandatory fields that must be filled out (*) and optional fields that may be left blank.
If you try to submit a form with incorrectly filled out or empty required fields, these fields will be indicated.
Please enter the correct data and click “Send” again.

Confirmation of sending the application will be sent to the e-mail address of the Applicant provided in the form.

When sending selection materials and in any other correspondence, please provide the title of the film and the competition category in which it was entered, i.e. Unknown History – International Documentary Competition.

THE FINAL DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS MAY 31, 2024

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INFORMATION ABOUT THE FILM

Links requiring downloading files will NOT be accepted ( i.e. WeTransfer, MyAirBridge )
( if required )

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APPLYING AUTHORS OF THE FILM


SHORT FILM SUMMARY


CONSENTS

I hereby commit myself to provide the Organizer with:
1. A preview copy of the film with English subtitles (does not apply to films w ith original English audio)
2. Selection materials required by the Regulations to the following address: konkurs@festiwalnnw.pl
• trailer of the film
• three still images from the film (in .jpg format, at least 1920x1080 resolution)
In case of receiving information about the film’s selection for any of the 16th NNW International Film Festival competitions I hereby commit myself to provide the Organizer with:
1. A projection copy of the film in two formats: DCP and MP4 Full HD (1080p)
2. A Polish and English dialogue list in SRT format
I have read the Terms of Recruitment for the competition selection of the 16th NNW International Film Festival and I accept all its provisions.
I hereby give consent for free screenings of the submitted film, during the special post-Festival events that are the part of Festival’s promotional enterprises, including the NNW Film Festival Retrospectives, if the film qualifies for the Festival screenings.
I agree for my data included in this form to be processed by Stowarzyszenie Scena Kultury with an address of ul. Bieżanowska 2/14, 02-655 Warszawa, for the purposes of a registered film/radio broadcast participation in any of 16th NNW International Film Festival competitions. This includes the film selection process, Festival’s communication and Stowarzyszenie Scena Kultury statutory activity.
I hereby declare that I am a person/entity authorised to fill out the personal data in the application form for the film for the 16th NNW International Film Festival and the persons whose data I am providing regarding the application for the film for the 16th NNW International Film Festival agreed to processing of their personal data for the purpose the film participation in the 16th NNW International Film Festival. This includes the film selection process, Festival’s communication and Stowarzyszenie Scena Kultury statutory activity.