All entry forms and films must be received

 by the 15th of January, 2009 

Please read these guidelines before filling the entry form. We need the following checklist to be completed before accepting your work. 

       Entry form details should be fully completed.
       Films must be translated in English, dubbed or subtitled.
       Digibeta/PAL, Betacam SP/PAL, and DVD formats are accepted.
       All commercials, advertisements, trailers and promotional materials should be removed.
       Films that competed previously in  Aljazeera Festival will be rejected.
       All films submitted will not be returned (at the exception of digital tapes) due to the large number of films received. They will be kept in the festival archive for the sole purpose of research and documentation.
       A passport copy (for visa purposes) and personal photo (for film information) are to be sent by e-mail along with the entry form.

 
Film Information
 
Original title of film
Title in English
Language spoken in film
Language of subtitles
Year of Production
Country of Production
Previous Screenings
Running time
Brief Synopsis (50 Words maximum)
 
 
Director Information
 
First Name *
Last Name *
Nationality *
Country of Residence *
Address *
Tel *
Fax
E-mail *
Brief Biography (50 Words maximum)
 
Producer Information
 
First Name *
Last Name *
Company *
Address *
Tel *
Fax
E-mail *
 
 
Category: Short documentary (30 min and less)  Medium documentary (31 to 59 min)  
  Long documentary (60 min and over)  
  NB: You are allowed to submit one film in each category  
Type of Work: Betacam SP/PAL  DigiBeta / PAL  
  DVD    
 

 

By completing the form, you are giving us permission to show your work during the festival and use brief sections of your work for promotional reasons. Also, your participation in this competition grants the festival the rights to accept or reject any entries without any justification.  

Once everything has been completed, please send the film, a copy of the entry form, personal photo and passport copy to:

Abbas Arnaout

Director of Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival

P.O.Box 24123

Doha, Qatar 

Or contact us on :

Tel. +974 467 0049 / +974 465 1454

Fax. +974 456 9276

e-mail: festival@aljazeera.net

http://www1.aljazeera.net/festival

 N.B.   For more details about “New Horizon” competition,  please refer to the next page.