Deadline for submission is July 20, 2013 (Postmark)
We invite all filmmakers, artists, VJs, distributors, producers, gallery owners, universities or institutions to submit their most current works and projects to the different sections of the festival.
Entry form and rules of participation at http://www.kasselerdokfest.de/meta-en/submit-2013/
Please use, if possible, the comfortable online entry form!
+++ This reminder is addressed only to those who haven't submitted or sent their DVDs so far! +++
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For the 30th time the Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival will present the diversity of regional, national and international documentary work in all its variations.
About 250 international short and feature length documentary films as well as experimental and artistic works will be presented during the six days of the festival. The program is complemented by the media art exhibition Monitoring, audiovisual performances and VJing at the DokfestLounge, the workshop seminar interfiction, the DokfestForum and several events dedicated to young Hessian filmmakers. All in all, it adds up to a profile that is unique among the festival scene. The 30th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival will take place from November 12 to 17.
Awards
Golden Key for the best up-and-coming documentary of a young director (5,000 Euro, supported by the City of Kassel)
Golden Hercules for an outstanding production from the region of Northern Hesse (2,500 Euro, sponsored by the corporate communications company Machbar GmbH)
Golden Cube for the best installation of the Monitoring exhibition (2,500 Euro, sponsored by the software company Micromata GmbH)
junges Dokfest: A38 Production Grant Kassel-Halle awarded in cooperation with Werkleitz - Centre for Media Art. Thanks to the kind support of the LPR Hessen and the Medienanstalt Sachsen-Anhalt (regulatory authorities for commercial broadcasting in Hesse and Saxony-Anhalt) the grant includes up to 4,000 € for living and traveling expenses and up to additional 4,000 € for allowance in kind