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ANNOUNCEMENT
This year, the Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival will celebrate
its 20th anniversary, taking place from November 11th to 16th, 2003. The
festival presents current documentary films and videos, the media art
exhibition MONITORING, as well as the interfiction symposium. We invite all
filmmakers, media people, and artists to submit their latest works and
projects for the individual sections of the Festival program. Closing date
for entries is August 15th, 2003.

DOCUMENTARIES AND VIDEOS
A major focus of the Fesival is current films and videos which explore
their subject matters with documentary means. The video program of the
Festival also focuses on the innovative use of digital media and
video-specific tools. For this section, experimental and artistic video
works may be submitted as well.

MONITORING
The exhibition MONITORING deals with the current room-related positioning
of media art. During the Festival, it displays approximately 15 media
installations and sculptures, which will be selected from the entries. The
exhibition will be held in the Suedfluegel and other locations of the
Kassel KulturBahnhof. The exhibition is a cooperative effort of the
Festival, the