MONSTRA | Lisbon Animation Festival opens applications for international artists

  • Award, Competition, Festival
  • Portugal
  • Partial Funding Type
  • Ended
https://monstrafestival.com/en/submissions/
  October 04, 2024

About Opportunity

The internationally recognized MONSTRA is inviting local and international filmmakers and directors to participate in the 2025 Lisbon Animation Festival, scheduled for March 20 to 30, 2025. The festival welcomes animated films without thematic or aesthetic restrictions, provided that animated sequences comprise more than 60% of the total film. A selection committee appointed by the festival's artistic director will curate the official selection across various categories.

About Organizer

MONSTRA is the Lisbon Animation Festival that was founded in 2000. It aims to celebrate artistic diversity, facilitate interactions among various art forms, and convey new aesthetic perspectives.
MONSTRA is organised by Taumotrópio, Lda. and its main funders are ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual, the Creative Europe Programme - MEDIA and CML - Lisbon City Council.

Details

 

Films will be awarded in following categories: 

  • Feature Films

  • Short Films

  • Student Short Films

  • Super Short Films

  • Perspectives

  • Short Films for Children and Young People 

Eligibility:

  • Both emerging and professional filmmakers or directors from all over the world can participate in this festival

Project/event location:

  • Lisbon, Portugal 

Participation fee:

  • Participation is free

Award/prize: 

  • Film will be awarded in different categories by Jury’s special prizes

  • Promotion 

Application requirements:

  • Online application form

  • Authorization form

  • Artist statement

  • Personal information

  • Completion date for Feature Films is after 1st January, 2023 and for the other categories - after 1st August, 2023

  • Films with dialogue or text in a non-English language must include English subtitles


The submission closes:

  • 20 October, 2024

Specifications

Opportunity Types
Award, Competition, Festival
Event Location
Portugal
Deadline
20 October, 2024
Funding Type
Partial
Applicant Country
Portugal
Open to
Worldwide