International competition
Deadline: 20 Septembe, 2019
- Directors, 35 years old or younger, who are from different countries or the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan may participate in the International Competition section of the festival;
- The competition covers nominations for feature films, documentaries and animated movies;
- In order to submit a film to the Festival you have to fill out the film submission form on our website;
- The films submitted should be the production of 2018-2019, and their chronometers should not exceed 35 minutes;
- Films should be sent in English with subtitles or audio translation. In addition, the dialogue and the text of each film should be translated into English and presented in writing;
- The deadline for the submission of the films is 20 September, 2019;
- The films submitted are reviewed and included in the competition program by the Selection Commission consisting of the people appointed by the Organizing Committee;
- The list of films included in the competition will be posted on our website;
- The international jury consisting of five members will evaluate the films competing for the award in the International Competition;
- The winners of the contest will be presented with “Golden pomegranate” award on these nominations:
- - The best fiction film
- The best documentary
- The best animated film
- The best fiction film director
- The best documentary film director
- The best animated film director
- The special prize of the jury - Awards will be presented at the closing ceremony of the festival.