170 short films in four passes competirn Festival Short and I

Projects film festivals in Cantabria never have resulted in good experiences. Truncated Initiatives, proposals decaffeinated, have accompanied the Economic escndalo true some of the roads in the past. 'Short and I', conceived as a trampoln for new directors, promoted the founding Creative Santander, has found a very positive response from industry and aims to have opened a space for emerging creators demand in the short field.
The echo has been such that participatory presence tendrn jobs Representation of all film schools of the country. The organization Film Festival, which promotes the founding, has received 170 short films in competition between the categories of 'fiction' and 'reality' from Chile, Argentina, Colombia and Spain.
Of the total submissions received, most, 146, were presented to the section 'Short of fiction' and 24 works for the section 'Short of Reality', which the director segno Festival, Isabel Gimnez, is a good example of the exclusive and some majority that is the kind of movie whose raw material is reality.
The participacincntabra is also significant with 23 novice filmmakers works, the vast majority of them unknown for the public cntabro.
All entries to the contest are the creations of new directors who do not have to his credit more than two pieces addressed. The films made in 2011 or estn dated last Aoy not exceed, according to the basis set out in the 30 minutes duration. On page www.festivalcortoycreo.com festival website can be found both titles of the shorts as the names of the filmmakers who have submitted papers to contest.
During celebracin Festival 'Short and I' is programarn lectures, meetings with filmmakers and producers pitching to national and opened a period of reception of proposals. In addition, they award the 'New Wave' the character in the film world that its latest works or the total of his creative career as an example for novice filmmakers, and assume a rrence.
Once the deadline for reception of work, the Committee of selection valoracin now working on all the proposals received to select the finalists, Sern projected 13 to 16 October in darna Casyc and is released in September.
The name of the winners, who obtendrn a prize of 3,000 euros will be communicated in the festival's closing gala on Sunday, October 16.
Of selection committee
The Committee of selection Film Festival 'Short and I' of the founding Santander Creative takes weeks studying the works received.
Formed by the historian and broadcaster Ramon Saiz Viadero Jos, Professor and Director of the Film Library at the University of Cantabria, Guillermo Martnez, the crtico cinematogrfico and editor of theOfficial Montes, Guillermo Balbona, publicist and coordinating activities of the founding Creative Santander, Almudena Daz, and the director and festival director, Isabel Gimnez, the Committee of selection be strengthened once the festival begins three figures of the national film Mbit which form the jury.