The International Festival “A Film for Peace” aims at presenting and promoting films focusing on human rights, such as people’s right to peace, the right to water, disarmament, women and children’s rights, the right to a healthy environment, and the right to health care.
New for the 2014 edition, was a special event sponsored by the festival A Film for Peace during the 71st Venice International Film Festival. For the 2015 edition, the Festival intends to strengthen its presence in this area by providing further marketing opportunities to engaging and quality films.
Submitting films is free of charge. The Submission Deadline has been EXTENDED to APRIL 30, 2015.
The 2015 Edition of the Festival grants the following awards:
• Special Award “Water Rights” for the Best Film with a theme based on water rights, granted by a special jury;
• Special Award for the Best Feature Film: Recommended for Schools and Special Award for the Best Short Film: Recommended for Schools, awarded by the jury of the high school network and by the jury of university students;
• Special Award for the Best Animated Short Film: Recommended for Primary Schools, awarded by the jury of the primary school network;
• Special Award for the Best Film on Disarmament granted by a special jury;
• Special Award for Best Film “From First World War to a Peaceful Future”, awarded by a special jury;
• Awards for the 4 film finalists granted by a technical jury.
