Dutch Mountain Film Festival

Festival

Festival presentation: 

Dutch Mountain Film Festival (DMFF) is an independent festival with a diverse programme revolving around the theme of mountains. The festival is intended for film fanatics, mountaineers and lovers of the outdoors. It also caters for those who like arthouse film or extreme sports. The fourth edition will be held in Heerlen, the Netherlands on 8 February 2014. In addition to new and well-known mountain films, the festival will also have a varied programme of side events featuring mountain (related) activities, lectures, exhibitions and music.
Following a trial in 2007, the festival proper started in Heerlen in 2011. The third edition in 2013 was attended by almost one thousand visitors from all over the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium.

Festival Nickname: 

DMFF

Edition: 

4

Festival Logo: 

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Theme: 

Adventure

Animation

Art-house films

Awards

Children

Documentary

Environnement/Nature

Historical

Student films

Category/Format: 

not specified

Calling all filmmakers
 

The 2014 Dutch Mountain Film Festival Competition is now accepting entries.

The deadline for entries is December  31, 2013

Three categories will be awarded.

1.The DMFF Award is the major prize (‘Grand Prix’ award) handed out at the Dutch Mountain Film Festival and is for the most artistic and original short mountain film (max. length of 59 minutes).
 Award: € 1500,- 


2.The Best Newcomer Prize aims to stimulate new and upcoming talent and is awarded to the first independent production (short mountain film) which has not been made as part of a study programme and which is intended for public screening. Entries can compete for prizes in both categories.
Award: €1000,-


3.The DMFF Scenario writing competition is for the best film scenario, the geographical scope of which is defined by the upland landscape of the Meuse-Rhine Euregion. This award consists of a cash sum plus support in completion of the film. Award: €500,-
 

Enter your film into the 4 th annual Dutch Mountain Film Festival Competition

For a full entry, the Dutch Mountain Film Festival must receive:

- A completed digital registration form 

- Three DVDs 


- a biography and filmography of the director 


- Film stills (stills and such like can be uploaded with the registration form, or sent by e-mail to festival@dmff.eu, the minimum dimension required is 20 x 13 cm, 300 dpi, (2362 x 1565 pixels) JPEG)

More information: http://dmff.eu/voor-filmmakers.aspx
 

Dutch Mountain Film Festival (DMFF Award)
Korinthe 1
6343 DK Klimmen
The Netherlands
E-mail: festival@dmff.eu
Website: http://dmff.eu

For questions regarding to  the regulations or registration please contact: Toon Hezemans toon@dmff.eu or Thijs Horbach thijs@dmff.eu