INTRODUCTION
This first edition of the Mi Doc_Musica, International
documentary film festival on music and dance, will feature
the best documentary productions in cinema and television
between 2004 and today, and will run simultaneously beside
the MiDoc_Arte, in a prestigious venue in the city of
Milan from September 12th to the 30th, 2007.
The festival will be presided by Francesco Alberoni and
Carlo Fuscagni, with the artistic direction of Rubino
Rubini and cultural consultation of Anna Maria Cerrato
and Antonella Greco. This is an initiative promoted and
organized by Milano Doc Festival, a non-profit cultural
association.
MIDOC_MUSICA
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Mi Doc_Musica is divided into three sections: :
 1.
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS
This section features productions made between 2004 and
2007 from all over the world about musicians, opera, and
classical music. Documentaries accepted in this section
are related to the world of classical music, melodrama,
concerts, rehearsals, portraits of authors and singers,
biographies of musicians and performers, stories pertaining
to music of any nature and quality, tv programs and news
segments on music, concert halls, folkloristic events,
musical artisanship, the construction of spaces and venues
intended for music, musical exhibitions, etc.
2.
FOLK, POP AND JAZZ
This section features international productions
made between 2004 and 2007 on Folk, Pop, Rock and Jazz.
Documentaries accepted in this section are related to
folk, pop, rock and jazz music from all over the world,
from its more traditional expressions to the age of electronic
experimentation, as well as films on the stories of its
protagonists, filmed biographies of its greatest exponents,
concerts, interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, events,
etc.
3. ALL ABOUT DANCE
This section features documentaries from
all over the world and produced between 2004 and 2007,
on the theme of classical ballet, and modern and contemporary
dance. Documentaries accepted in this section portray
all genres of dance, the rehearsals and performances,
dance academies, folk and popular dance, tango, samba,
belly-dancing, flamenco, acrobatic and athletic dancing,
mime, rock and roll, waltz, polka, ice-dancing, etc. This
section also includes documentaries on the history of
dance, dancers' biographies, performances, costumes, choreographies,
cross-contamination of genres, and important dance events.
Participants are to specify for which section they are submitting their film. The selecting committee reserves the right to move any of the submitted films from one section to another, or to assign any of the films to non-competitive showcases.
PRIZES FOR THE MIDOC_MUSICA INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
A selecting committee will select the documentaries allowed to participate in the competition.
An international Jury, composed of five exponents from the world of music, dance, journalism and culture, will officially award the following prizes:
PRIZE FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY OVERALL
PRIZE FOR
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS
SECTION
PRIZE FOR THE
FOLK, POP & JAZZ SECTION
PRIZE FOR THE ALL ABOUT DANCE SECTION
PRIZE FOR BEST PHOTOGRAPHY
PRIZE FOR BEST EDITING
PRIZE FOR BEST SOUND TRACK
PRIZE FOR THE MOST INNOVATIVE WORK
The Jury will also elect a special mention for other documentaries of particular value. The Jury's verdict is unquestionable.
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PARTICIPANT RULES
The Midoc_Musica festival will only accept productions from 2004 to 2007 featuring the content specified above. International films must provide subtitling in Italian or English. If subtitled in English, we also require dialogue transcripts.
The following material must be sent to the Milano Doc Festival by APRIL 10, 2007:
this
electronic application form, fully filled out, must be sent
by clicking on the link below.
a PAL STANDARD copy of the film on any of the following
media: Betacam SP, Digital Betacam,
DVD, or DVCam
a paper copy of the application form, fully filled
out and signed by the copyright owner
an official proof of payment for the admission fee
All material should be sent to the following address:
Milano Doc Festival
c/o Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
Via Santa Marta 18
20123 Milano, Italia
The admission fee is of € 50 for each film submitted, and can be paid with a bank cheque or with a money transfer to the following account:
ACCOUNT NAME: MILANO DOC FESTIVAL
BANK NAME: Credito Artigiano, Sede Centrale
BANK ADDRESS: Piazza San Fedele,
4 - 20122 Milano
BANK CODES:
ABI 3512
CAB 1601
ACCOUNT NUMBER- C/C : 8932
CIN U
IBAN: IT92U0351201601000000008932
SWIFT CODE: ARTI IT M 2
By entering the contest each individual filmmaker or producer is responsible for the content of his work and warrants that the grant of this licence will not infringe the copyright (sound or picture) or any other rights whatsoever of any third party. By applying the Festival the participants explicitly allows the use of sound and video materials. Milano Doc Festival may also show short clips or images from the submitted entries on television news, broadcasts and in all kind of promotion and communications activities related to the Festival. Copyright's owners also authorize further showings of their works without any charge for non-profit purposes.
The subscriber declares that all the submitted information are true and allows their use for promotional and communication purposes related to the Festival (catalogue, web site, press releases, etc.). Subscribers will also be requested to send two pictures related to their film if admitted to the competition.
Both the admitted and the non-admitted titles will not be returned to the film senders, as they will remain for good in the archive of the Festival for documentary purposes. They will not be used for commercial purposes and could be seen within the archive for free.
Signing in the competition entry form implies full acceptance of all the terms and conditions.
These rules are considered part of the application form and must be signed and attached to it.
In case of controversy, the Court of Milan will have jurisdiction. Should there be any interpretation problems of terms and conditions, the Italian version will be considered final.
Personal information will be dealt according to the terms of Law no. 675 of 31/12/1996 and following changes and additions.
INFO:
Milano Doc Festival
c/o Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
Via Santa Marta 18
20123 Milano, Italia
Tel. 0039 06 8840341
0039 02 72149121
0039 346 6769360
Fax.0039 06 8840345
Email:
info@midoc.it
music@midoc.it
Web site:
www.milanodocfestival.it
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