Call for proposals 2007 / Ausschreibung 2007

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24th Kassel Documentary Film & Video Festival 2007
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Deadline: August 1, 2007
Entry form is attached
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ANNOUNCEMENT
The 24th edition of the Kassel Documentary Film
and Video Festival is going to take place from
November 13 to 18, 2007. On six days the festival
presents about 220 international documentary
films as well as experimental and artistic works.
Moreover, the media art exhibition MONITORING,
the DokfestLounge with audiovisual performances
and the interfiction symposium do top off the
festival program. Having this profile the
Kasseler Dokfest annually attracts both a
regional audience as well as professionals of the
film and media industry from Germany, Europe and the rest of the world.
We invite all artists, filmmakers, distributors,
gallery owners, universities or institutions to
submit latest works and projects to the different
sections of the festival program. Deadline for entries is August 1, 2007.

DOCUMENTARYFILMVIDEOART
The documentary film traditionally makes up the
heart of the festival. Thus, the festival puts
its main emphasis on films and videos exploring
their subject by documentary means. The festival
is also interested in experimental and artistic
works expressing an individual approach. There is
no restriction in terms of the running time of submitted
works.

MONITORING
The exhibition MONITORING is devoted to
contemporary space-oriented media art. 15 media
installations and sculptures are selected among
the entries and displayed at Kassel KulturBahnhof
during the festival. The exhibition is organized
in cooperation with the Kasseler Kunstverein and
the documenta Archive of the City of Kassel.

AUDIOVISUAL PERFORMANCE
The lounge of the festival presents a program of
audiovisual performances and VJart. This section
is calling for live visuals, audiovisual
performance concepts, Live Cinema, sound
performances and any kind of experiments, produced in analog or digital med=
ia.
In cooperation with SENDUNG.net Platform for Live
Visuals and Experimental Video, this section
invites for online submission via
http://www.sendung.net. Demo video material can
be uploaded to SENDUNG.net. The entry form with
the project URL of the uploaded files,
description, technical requirements and
biographical info needs to be provided by email to dokfest@filmladen.de.

INTERFICTION
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