CINEECO '2003

9th International Environmental Film and Video Festival of Serra da Estrela - Seia PORTUGAL

From 10th to 19 th October 2003

Admissions Open for Pre-Selection

We would like to invite you to send you films to CineEco 2003

In attatch you can find Rules and Registration Form

Films for pre-selection should be sent in VHS

The aim of the CineEco'2003 is to promote the Natural, Ecological and Cultural
values, as well as the promotion of Serra da Estrela heritage and touristic
richness. The main subject of this Festival is the Environment.

The works presented to this competition should be in accordance with:

A. Film / 35mm
B. Film / 16mm
C. Professional/Video
D. Non/professional/Video

The works should be presented to the competition through the registration form
hereby (Xerox if necessary), which should be sent until 21st August 2003. The
forms should be correctly and completely filled-up, in capital letters.

Each candidate should sent the registration forms and copies to the Festival
Office.

Secretariat of the CineEco '2003
IX Festival Internacional de Cinema e
Vídeo de Ambiente da Serra da Estrela
Av. EUA, nº 100 ­ 6º Dt. 1700 ­ LISBOA ­ PORTUGAL
Phone e fax: 351.217962799
Email: filmfestival@portugalmail.pt

The Jury will attribute the following awards, without appeal to "ex-aequo".

I. Greats Prizes:
* Environmental Great Prize (Câmara Municipal de Seia Prize), under the value of PTE 750 000$00, given to the best among all the works presented to all
categories of the competition concerning Environment.
* Lusophone Special Prize, under the value of PTE 500 000$00, given to the best work produced and directed in a Portuguese speaking Country.
II. Prizes for each one of the following categories:
· Prize "Environmental Education", under the value of PTE 250 000$00, given to the best work concerning the general subject of the competition, under
an educational point of view.
· Prize "Water", under the value of PTE 250 000$00, given to the best work concerning the subject of hydric resources.
· Prize "The Value of Residues", under the value of PTE 250 000$00, given to the best work concerning the subject of the utility of residues.
· Prize "Natural Life", under the value of PTE 250 000$00, given to the best work promoting the subject of Nature's preservation and biodiversity.
· Prize "Pólis", under the value of PTE 250 000$00, given to the best work promoting the subject of urban qualifying and environmental value.
· Prize "Environmental Anthropology", under the value of PTE 250 000$00, given to the best work promoting the subject of human insertion in its daily
way of life.
· Prize "Non-professional Video", under the value of PTE 250 000$00, given to the best non-professional work presented to the competition.