Sole luna Award designed by Tobia Scarpa

SOLE LUNA DOC FILM FESTIVAL – OPEN DOORS

INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

11th edition – Summer 2016

The Association Sole Luna-Un ponte tra le culture, thanks to the success of the 2015 edition, continues the project “OPEN DOORS”, whose aim is to propose self-financed initiatives (exhibitions, concerts, performances, dance, theatre, etc.) consistent with the principles of solidarity, dialogue and interaction with every historical form of otherness, which have represented the guidelines of the documentary film festival in all its editions.
The Scientific Committee of the Association will select the most interesting projects received by March 1st, 2016 that will be hosted during the events of the elenth edition of the documentary film Festival, becoming an integral part of the consideration for the public which has been following us for years.

COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT
The documentaries will be chosen among films from around the world which will be subscribed to the announcement online starting from the 1stt December 2015 and finish on the 1stt of March 2016.

SECTIONS

HUMAN RIGHTS
Human rights are commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being. This section is considering documentaries that enlight crisis and problematic situation in the world where the Human Rights are not respected.

THE JOURNEY
They will be considered in this section documentaries that tell stories of peoples, of people and landscapes. The showcase in competition will be an anthropological journey, a cultural bridge of knowledge of the ” other ‘ without any prejudice.

PRIZES AND JURY
A QUALIFIED INTERNATIONAL JURY, UNDER THE PRESIDENT GIANNI MASSIRONI, WILL ASSIGN THE PRIZE OF €3.000,00. TO THE BEST FILM IN COMPETITION

They will also recognize a special mention to the films for:
the best direction
the best photography
the best editing
the most innovative documentary, to the film that uses the components of the cinematographic language in the most creative way (direction, editing, photography, sound etc.)

“Bridge Between Cultures” Award, to the film that best expresses the values of solidarity and communication between people, the promotion of which represents the aim of the Association, assigned by the president of the association.

“SOUNDRIVEMOTION” Award for the best soundtrack
A jury composed of musicians and communications experts will award, among the documentaries in competition, the soundtrack that will have been able to inspire the emotions evoked by the scenes as best as it can. This prize has been ideated by Soundrivemotion, a Treviso start up working in creation and production of sounds and original music, with the aim of enhancing the sound universe in the audiovisual world.

Audience prize

Special Juries prize