Entry categories
The enlisted categories are primarily
intended as indicative guidelines. Submitted works that are slightly related to the enlisted categories, or which
are more difficult to classify, are also prone for nomination.
For a brief example see the online
visualisation of Gregory Zinman's book on American experimental film, the Handmade Cinema Project.
experimental - biological, ecological and chemical processing based experimental
cinema
the controlled or
uncontrolled manipulation of the filmstrip with natural materials and elements (rotting, burning, soaking, burying
underground, etc.) and manipulation of the filmstrip by chemical processes (acid corrosion, staining with
household chemicals, etc.)
direct experimental cinema
direct
manipulation of
the filmstrip (painting, glueing, scratching, collaging, drawing, etc.)
absolute
cinema
experimentation with the purely visual language of form, light and movement
found footage
experimenting with the ways of recontextualising found
material
transmedial experimental cinema, video-, computer- and newmedia-arts
experimentation with free medium use, from analogue computer art and mixed media to AI-based digital
art and beyond
expanded cinema
visual culture transcending the
screen, from projection performances and analogue labyrinths to any event-based mixed media experimentation (entry
with on-site performances only)
film as object
experiments of film realized as an object, from ready-made
works to fine art film installations
anArchívum
hijacking the archival turn: freeing the film from the archive
and the museum
Entry terms
1. Celluloidra Revolverrel
accepts all kinds of cinematographic works that have not yet been presented. We are able to accept works that have
been previously presented, provided that the time interval between the final completion of the work and the date
of the event does not exceed 12 years. For films with narration, all national and international works must have
english subtitles. Films that have already participated in previous official selections of the Celluloidra
Revolverrel are not eligible for entry.
2. Celluloidra Revolverrel accepts films uploaded
digitally in any resolution. In the case of expanded cinema or filmobject entries, you can send a short
performance draft to
info@celluloidrarevolverrel.hu.
3. The maximum length permitted for
submitted films is 30 minutes.
4. Multiple projects may be entered, but each production must be
accompanied by a separate entry and entry fee.
5. The entry fee is non-refundable.
6. The
filmmaker’s are responsible for acquiring copyrights, licenses and releases for material used in their
films.
7. The filmmaker indemnifies the organizers of Celluloidra Revolverrel against all claims,
demands, costs, damages, expenses (including legal fees), proceedings and losses resulting from the screening of
the film at the event or from claims by any third parties.
8. By submitting the film, the filmmaker grants
Celluloidra Revolverrel the right to publish its posters, trailers, and social media links on its
websites. If filmmakers do not consent to these being made available on the official sites of Celluloidra
Revolverrel, they may request them to be removed, even retroactively.
9. Celluloidra
Revolverrel is a horizontally
organised event, therefore we do not "rank" our nominated films. In this respect, the festival functions mainly as
a showcase event and its primary aim is to represent the best of international experimental cinema in the region.
10. Celluloidra Revolverrel treats all
submissions with utmost care and confidentiality.
The filmmaker agrees that, if his/her work is nominated, Celluloidra Revolverrel will download it for
screenings at the official event. The filmmaker will not receive any financial compensation for the
screening.
11. The films of the official selection will be screened at
the Celluloidra Revolverrel experimental cinema expo, and at designated events organised by partner
associations (cinemas, cultural centres, university departments, etc.).
12. The selected films may be
screened by Celluloidra Revolverrel and its partner associations up to a maximum of 3 times.
13.
The decision of the jury is final.
14. Celluloidra Revolverrel reserves the right to make any
necessary changes in terms or scheduling.
15. By submitting your film, you accept the Entry terms of
Celluloidra Revolverrel.
