CONDITIONS – “Master of Art” Film festival 2022

• The festival is open to creators of television and independent documentaries, video art and art advertising from all over the world. • Only films produced / released after January 1, 2019 could be selected for the competition.
• All films submitting to the festival should not be presented in cinemas or broadcast on Bulgarian television and / or distributed on DVD or online on the territory of Bulgaria. No restrictions for screenings in other countries.
• Bulgarian documentaries submitting the festival must have not been submitted to any previous edition of “Master of Art” Film Festival. Priority is given to premiere titles.
• The Festival sets an international jury.
• The Festival jury will select the winners.
• Films in other languages rather than English (incl. those in Bulgarian) must be subtitled in English.

SUBMISSION – “Master of Art” Film festival 2022

The submission should be made only through the following festival platforms: FilmFreeway and Festhome.

SUBMISSION DEADLINES and FEES – Documentaries.

CALL FOR ENTRIES – May 14, 2021

EARLYBIRD DEADLINE – June 30, 2021 – 15 $
REGULAR DEADLINE – October 31, 2021 – 20 $
LATE DEADLINE – January 31, 2022 – 25 $
EXTENDED DEADLINE – February 20, 2022 – 30 $


SUBMISSION DEADLINES and FEES – VIDEO ART and ART ADVERTISING

CALL FOR ENTRIES – May 14, 2021

EARLYBIRD DEADLINE – June 30, 2021 – 5 $
REGULAR DEADLINE – October 31, 2021 – 10 $
LATE DEADLINE – January 31, 2022 – 15 $
EXTENDED DEADLINE – February 20, 2022 – 20 $
SUBMISSION DEADLINES and FEES – Pithing session MORE THAN ART – for the Best Art Film in Development

CALL FOR ENTRIES – May 14, 2021

EARLYBIRD DEADLINE – June 30, 2021 – 30 $
REGULAR DEADLINE – October 31, 2021 – 40 $
LATE DEADLINE – January 31, 2022 – 50 $
EXTENDED DEADLINE – February 20, 2022 – 60 $


NOTIFICATION

The selected documentaries, art videos, and projects in development will be notified in the following dated:

Winter edition selection – January 10, 2022.
Spring edition selection – March 10, 2022
Summer edition selection – May 10, 2022


OFFICIAL SELECTION and SCREENINGS

• The Applicant/Producer/Distributor of the selected film must provide a file with a time coded dialogue list/transcript of the English text/subtitles. The subtitled in English films must provide as well, in separate file the text subtitles and the transcript/dialogue list of the film in the original language.
• The Applicant/Producer/Distributor of the selected film must provide a short synopsis, 2-3 still photos and a .pdf file with the artwork / poster (if any).
• The Applicant/Producer/Distributor of the selected film must provide a file of the film trailer and a dialogue list of the trailer.
• The selected films will be translated and subtitled in Bulgarian by the festival.
• The screening copies of the selected films must be provided in one of the following formats: BluRay/DCP/H264/APPLE PRORES FILE/.mp4
• The screening copies must be delivered to the festival before

Winter edition selection – January 20, 2022.
Spring edition selection – March 20, 2022.
Summer edition selection – May 30, 2022


• All postal expenses (if using mail service to send BlueRay Disc or Hard drive with the screening copy) are paid by Applicant/Producer/Distributor.
• MofA shall assume no responsibility for loss or damage to any original copy of the film.
• Organizers are obliged to show the films as a part of 2022 “Master of Art” Film Festival screenings.
• Applicants attest and guarantee that they possess all the necessary rights and authorizations.
• Following the consent of all copyrights MofA reserves the right to broadcast parts of the films (1 to 3 min) on TV shows with non-commercial purpose.
• By submitting through FilmFreeway, festhome, the Applicant agrees with the Terms and Conditions of the festival.