#CinemaeAmbienteAvezzano

THE PROJECT

𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐳𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐨 was created to encourage critical reflection on issues related to 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 and sustainable development, using the immediacy of the cinematic language.
Combining art with 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 means rethinking how society can be engaged in protecting the planet’s resources, our first home.

The artistic metaphor serves as a 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥 to understand how the relationship between humans and the Earth can be reconsidered every single day. 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 becomes a means to foster dialogue on integration, social inclusion and hospitality. The use of culture to prevent and counter social distress is now an established practice supported by a growing body of literature.

𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐳𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐨 offers a series of initiatives designed to awaken the 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 of citizens living in degraded or culturally isolated areas, with the aim of building a shared goal through collective action.

Environmental education provides a pathway to shaping active, conscious and responsible citizens, from both a scientific-cultural and an ethical-legislative perspective.

THE STRUCTURE

The Festival is divided into three categories, open to works in any format and relevant to the Festival themes: 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 and 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲.

Categories open for submission:

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for fiction feature films or documentaries
(audiovisual works over 52 minutes)

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for short films
(audiovisual works under 20 minutes)

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for short scripts
(scripts under 15 pages)

AWARDS

𝖥𝗈𝗋 𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝖼𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗀𝗈𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗌, 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗆𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗃𝗎𝗋𝗒 𝗐𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝖻𝖾 𝖺𝗉𝗉𝗈𝗂𝗇𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝖻𝗒 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗋𝗍𝗂𝗌𝗍𝗂𝖼 𝖣𝗂𝗋𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗈𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖥𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗅.

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝗃𝗎𝗋𝗒, 𝗐𝗁𝗈𝗌𝖾 𝖽𝖾𝖼𝗂𝗌𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗌 𝖿𝗂𝗇𝖺𝗅, 𝗐𝗂𝗅𝗅 𝖺𝗐𝖺𝗋𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗈𝗅𝗅𝗈𝗐𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗉𝗋𝗂𝗓𝖾𝗌:

– 𝖡𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝖥𝖾𝖺𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖾 𝖥𝗂𝗅𝗆
– 𝖡𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝖲𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗍 𝖥𝗂𝗅𝗆
– 𝖡𝖾𝗌𝗍 𝖲𝖼𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇𝗉𝗅𝖺𝗒

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝗃𝗎𝗋𝗒 𝗋𝖾𝗌𝖾𝗋𝗏𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝖺𝗇𝗇𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗅 𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝗌 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖾𝖺𝖼𝗁 𝗌𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇, 𝗈𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖻𝖺𝗌𝗂𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗉𝗋𝖾𝖼𝗂𝗌𝖾 𝗀𝗋𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖽𝗌 𝖽𝖾𝖿𝗂𝗇𝖾𝖽 𝖻𝗒 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗆𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗃𝗎𝗋𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗉𝗎𝖻𝗅𝗂𝖼 𝖺𝗇𝗇𝗈𝗎𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝖺 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗅 𝘈𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘈𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥.

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 (𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐬 – 𝐦𝐚𝐱 𝟐𝟎 𝐦𝐢𝐧)

𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐇’𝐒 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇

Listening to the Earth’s breath means immersing oneself in its rhythms and interpreting its transformations. The 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡’𝐬 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 section hosts works offering an intimate, symbiotic narrative with the planet and its chloros pigment: the flora. Trees, forests, and landscapes where humans still live in harmony, as an integral and equally threatened part of the ecosystem.

𝐅𝐀𝐑 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃𝐒

The richness of diversity emerges through colors, shades and unexplored landscapes.
𝐅𝐚𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐬 features remote postcards and glimpses into cultures and traditions that, despite distance, often echo aspects of our own identity. These are stories of places and communities facing the challenges of climate change and globalization.

𝐍𝐎 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐄𝐓 𝐁

There is only one planet capable of hosting life.
Human actions have altered territorial, structural and even geological processes.
𝐍𝐨 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐁 conveys the urgency to reverse course regarding resource exploitation and pollution, calling for genuine sustainable development.

𝐅𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐁𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐃

Humans have long coexisted with species capable of overpowering them through instinct and evolutionary strength. Today, in an increasingly human-shaped world, these predators struggle to survive, overwhelmed by human greed. 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 is an ode to primal power, to the spirits and howls of the night, where even the darkest wilderness reveals a greater design.

RULES AND GUIDELINES

The competition is open to movies and documentaries of any genre, produced and filmed in any format. The contest themes are environment and eco-sustainability freely declined according to an environmental, naturalistic, historical and ecological path. Works in national preview will be given priority. All the films must be subtitled in English. All the films must be registered on the website https://filmfreeway.com/CinemaeAmbienteAvezzano 

Registration and participation of a work to the Film Festival implies the total acceptance of the present rules. Cases not covered by the regulation are the responsibility of the festival Direction Board.

USAGE RIGHTS

𝖠𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝗋𝖾𝗀𝗂𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇, 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖯𝗋𝗈𝖽𝗎𝖼𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗅𝗆𝗌 𝗌𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖥𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗅 𝖺𝖼𝖼𝖾𝗉𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗉𝗋𝖾𝗌𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗋𝗎𝗅𝖾𝗌 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗂𝗋𝖾𝗍𝗒.

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖯𝗋𝗈𝖽𝗎𝖼𝖾𝗋𝗌, 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗅𝖾 𝗋𝖾𝗆𝖺𝗂𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖿𝗎𝗅𝗅𝗒 𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗂𝗍𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗌 𝗈𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄𝗌, 𝗀𝗋𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 “𝖦𝖺𝗋𝗈𝖿𝖺𝗇𝗈 𝖱𝗈𝗌𝗌𝗈” 𝖥𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗅, 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝖻𝗒 𝖢𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗆𝖠𝖻𝗋𝗎𝗓𝗓𝗈 𝖠.𝖯.𝖲., 𝖿𝗋𝖾𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝖼𝗁𝖺𝗋𝗀𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗌𝖼𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄𝗌 𝖺𝗌 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 “𝖦𝖺𝗋𝗈𝖿𝖺𝗇𝗈 𝖱𝗈𝗌𝗌𝗈” 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇𝗍, 𝖺𝗌 𝗐𝖾𝗅𝗅 𝖺𝗌 𝗂𝗇 𝗈𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗋 𝖼𝗎𝗅𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖺𝗅 𝖺𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗏𝗂𝗍𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝗋𝗈𝗎𝗀𝗁 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝖼𝗁 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗌𝗌𝗈𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗇𝖽𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗍𝖾 𝗂𝗍𝗌 𝗆𝗂𝗌𝗌𝗂𝗈𝗇.

𝖡𝗒 𝗌𝗎𝖻𝗆𝗂𝗍𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗂𝖼𝗂𝗉𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀, 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖯𝗋𝗈𝖽𝗎𝖼𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝖾𝗑𝗉𝗋𝖾𝗌𝗌𝗅𝗒 𝖺𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗂𝗓𝖾 𝖢𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗆𝖠𝖻𝗋𝗎𝗓𝗓𝗈 𝖠.𝖯.𝖲., 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 “𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐳𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐨” 𝖥𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗅, 𝗍𝗈 𝗌𝖼𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗆𝗂𝗌𝗌𝗂𝗈𝗇. 𝖺𝗅𝗌𝗈 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗋𝖺𝗅 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗇𝖾𝗋 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗌, 𝗂𝗇 𝖨𝗍𝖺𝗅𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖺𝖻𝗋𝗈𝖺𝖽, 𝖾𝗑𝖼𝗅𝗎𝗌𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗅𝗒 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖼𝗎𝗅𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖺𝗅 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝗉𝗎𝗋𝗉𝗈𝗌𝖾𝗌, 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗍 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗆𝖾𝗋𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗅 𝖾𝗑𝗉𝗅𝗈𝗂𝗍𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗌𝗈𝗅𝖾 𝗈𝖻𝗅𝗂𝗀𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗈𝖿 𝖺𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋 𝖼𝗋𝖾𝖽𝗂𝗍.

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗌 𝖺𝗅𝗌𝗈 𝗀𝗋𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗂𝗆𝖺𝗀𝖾𝗌 𝗈𝗋 𝗏𝗂𝖽𝖾𝗈 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗌 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄𝗌 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝗉𝗎𝗋𝗉𝗈𝗌𝖾𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖤𝗏𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗋𝖾𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝗀𝗋𝖺𝗇𝗍𝗌.

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗌𝗌𝗈𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗋𝖾𝗌𝖾𝗋𝗏𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍 𝗇𝗈𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝗉𝗎𝖻𝗅𝗂𝗌𝗁 𝗈𝗋 𝖾𝗑𝗁𝗂𝖻𝗂𝗍 𝖽𝖾f𝖺𝗆𝖺𝗍𝗈𝗋𝗒 𝗈𝗋 𝗈𝖻𝗌𝖼𝖾𝗇𝖾 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄𝗌.

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗌 𝗌𝗁𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗏𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝖻𝖾 𝗂𝗇 𝗉𝗈𝗌𝗌𝖾𝗌𝗌𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗈𝖿 𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝖾𝖼𝗈𝗇𝗈𝗆𝗂𝖼 𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄𝗌 𝗌𝗎𝖻𝗆𝗂𝗍𝗍𝖾𝖽 (𝖾𝗀. 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗌 𝗈𝗇 𝗆𝗎𝗌𝗂𝖼 𝗎𝗌𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖿𝗂𝗅𝗆 𝗈𝗋 𝗇𝗈𝗇-𝗈𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗂𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝗏𝗂𝖽𝖾𝗈 𝗌𝖾𝗊𝗎𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾𝗌).

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗌𝗌𝗈𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝖽𝖾𝖼𝗅𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 𝗋𝖾𝗌𝗉𝗈𝗇𝗌𝗂𝖻𝗂𝗅𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖺𝗇𝗒 𝗂𝗇𝖿𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀𝖾𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗈𝗋 𝖽𝖺𝗆𝖺𝗀𝖾 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗋𝖽 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗒 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗌.

𝖳𝗁𝖾 𝖠𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖯𝗋𝗈𝖽𝗎𝖼𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝖺𝗎𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗋𝗂𝗓𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾 “𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐳𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐨” 𝖥𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖺𝗅, 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗆𝗈𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝖻𝗒 𝖢𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗆𝖠𝖻𝗋𝗎𝗓𝗓𝗈 𝖠.𝖯.𝖲., 𝗍𝗈 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗰𝖾𝗌𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗂𝗋 𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝖽𝖺𝗍𝖺 𝗉𝗎𝗋𝗌𝗎𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗈 𝖤𝗎𝗋𝗈𝗉𝖾𝖺𝗇 𝖱𝖾𝗀𝗎𝗅𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 2016/679 (𝗚𝗗𝗣𝗥) 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗂𝗇 𝖺𝖼𝖼𝗈𝗋𝖽𝖺𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗂𝗋 𝗋𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗌.

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