Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Call for submissions: 2013 Festival des Films du Monde (World Film Festival), Montréal


The Festival des Films du Monde de Montréal (Montréal World Film Festival) is now accepting submissions for its 37th edition of the festival in summer 2013. They are also accepting submissions for the sister festival, the 44th Canadian Student Film Festival which takes place during a part of the larger festival.

The goal of the Festival des Films du Monde de Montréal is to encourage cultural diversity and understanding between nations, to foster the cinema of all continents by stimulating the development of quality cinema, to promote filmmakers and innovative works, to discover and encourage new talents, and to promote meetings between cinema professionals from around the world.

The sections of the Festival des Films du Monde de Montréal are a) World Competition; b) First Films World Competition; c) Hors Concours (World Greats, out-of competition); d) Focus on World Cinema (Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania); e) Documentaries of the World; f) Tributes; g) Our Cinema; h) Cinema Under the Stars; and i) Canadian Student Film Festival.

The Canadian Student Film Festival is for students who are, or were, studying in Canadian schools or universities (or other recognized educational institutions) during the production of their film, are eligible. Only Canadian productions are eligible. The film must have been produced not earlier than the year preceding the Festival. The film should not have been presented on the Internet or in another festival in Canada. A student may submit several films. Films are accepted in the categories of Animation, Documentary, Experimental and Fiction.

The 37th FESTIVAL DES FILMS DU MONDE DE MONTRÉAL
(Montréal World Film Festival)
August 22 – September 2, 2013
Feature film deadline: January 1st to July 5
Shorts and medium length film deadline: January 1st to June 14

THE 44th CANADIAN STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL
Montreal, August 24-28, 2013
The film submission deadline: June 7, 2013

To submit a film to the Montreal World Film Festival, please download the Entry Form.
- ENTRY FORM FOR THE MWFF

To submit a film to the Canadian Student Film Festival, please download the Entry Form.
- ENTRY FORM THE CANADIAN STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL

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