Opencall 2023

The Marienbad Film Festival invites authors and authors' collectives to submit audiovisual works to two separate competitions.

1. International Competition for Films of an Experimental Nature

  • the call is open to projects within the broader definition of experimental film from the Czech Republic and abroad
  • the competition does not impose restrictions on length nor format
  • the work can and must be able to be screened in a cinema

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2. International competition of audiovisual essays and videographic criticism

  • the competition is open to audiovisual essays from the Czech Republic and abroad that meet the definition of an audiovisual essay that develops a form of academic research or film criticism through film.
  • the aim of the section is to support videographic film studios and video essayists

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Selected projects will be presented in the Forum Marienbad section, which aims to expand the awareness of peripheral forms of film and the contemporary moving image in the following subsections: Forum Marienbad: Main Competition, Forum Marienbad: Audiovisual Essays.

Entry fee 10 €.

The deadline for entries is 30th of April 2023.

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In the past years have presented their projects in the international section of Forum Marienbad for example: Lois Patiño, Chloé Galibert-Laîné, Lorenzo Pallotta, Francesco Sossai, Viliam Dočolomanský, Ivan Marcović, Giuseppe Boccassini, Jiří Žák, Barbora Johansson, Milan Mazúr, Radek Brousil, Dimitris Anagnostou, Petr Šprincl and Viera Čákanyová.