The Mobile Film Festival makes 50 films from 34 countries available online, for “Making Peace with Nature”.
These films are also available free of charge for all theaters, festivals, as well as for teachers who choose to show the films to the students to engage in dialogue.
“Accessibility and the widest possible distribution is a very important choice for our festival, to convince creatively on a subject as important as“ Making Peace with Nature ”, explain the organizers.
The 692 films from 92 countries submitted to the Mobile Film Festival offered an incredible diversity of points of view, views, stories from all corners of the planet.
The festival team has drawn the official selection of 50 films from 34 countries, which is offered to the public and the jury on its various social networks: Website, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
This 17th edition is organized in partnership with the UNDP (United Nations Development Program), SDGs Action Week, many UN initiatives as well as NGOs from around the world that support the festival by showing the films both in line and physically during projections.
For 17 years, the Mobile Film Festival has defended the values of equality and discovery by eliminating economic constraints through the use of mobile phones as well as free registration to the festival, while promoting the creativity of directors, who must tell a story. story in one minute or less.
One of the main objectives of the Mobile Film Festival is to reveal and support the talents of tomorrow’s cinema by helping them to professionalize, thanks to a system of grants to support production and creation. These grants allow the laureates to make a short film with professional resources and the support of a producer.
This year, the Mobile Film Festival jury will award 9 prizes, for a total of € 26,700. Finally, until November 30, 2021, the public will be able to vote for their favorite film and thus designate the Audience Prize.
Digital has been the DNA of the Mobile Film Festival since its creation, whose creative and brief format allows distribution on all screens. During the six previous editions, the Mobile Film Festival received 6,414 films from 157 countries, achieved an audience of over 134 million views, and supported young creators with a total of € 336,600 in grants.
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