Jordan Short Film Festival 2007 Open For Film Submissions

The 3rd session of the Jordan Short Film Festival (JSFF'07) is now
accepting film entries.

The JSFF'07 will be held under the patronage of the Jordan Ministry of Culture and the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation. The festival is organized by the Amman Filmmakers Cooperative (AFC).

WEB: http://JordanFilmFestival.com

FESTIVAL DATES: 24 - 30 August 2007

FILM ENTRY DEADLINE: 25th July 2007

COMPETITIONS & AWARDS:

• International & Arab Short Film Competition: 3000 EUR (appx. 4000 USD) divided between two winners.
• Yaris-AFC Jordan Mobile Movie Competition: 3000 Euro (appx. 4000 USD) divided between 15 winners.
• Other honorary awards: Best Script, Best Actor/Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Student Film.

FESTIVAL JURY:

• Adnan Madanat (Jury Chair), Film Critic & Director of Shoman Cinema Center, Jordan.
• Jukka-Pekka Laakso, Director of Tampere Film Festival, Finland.
• Lars Henrik Gass, Director of Int'l Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Germany.
• Marta Agosti, Coordinator of Jordan Cultural Affairs, Spanish Agency for International Cooperation.
• Nadira Ardjoun, Board Member of Clermont-Ferrand Int'l Short Film Festival, France.

FILM ENTRY:

Entry form - Short Film Competition:
http://www.JordanFilmFestival.com/filmform.aspx

Entry form - Mobile Movie Competition:
http://www.JordanFilmFestival.com/mobile

Registration fee: no fee.

FESTIVAL TEAM:

Partner: Toyota-Jordan. Sponsors: Goethe Institute, French Cultural
Center, Play FM 99.6, Royal Film Commission, Municipality of Greater
Amman, Abdulhameed Shoman Foundation.

CONTACTS:

Hazim Bitar, Director, Jordan Short Film Festival (JSFF'07),
JSFF2007{at}gmail{dot}com, +962.776.400.434

AMMAN FILMMAKERS COOPERATIVE (AFC)
http://JordanianFilms.com

JSFF'06 ARCHIVES:
http://Festival2006.Alif.com

Source: Jordanian Indie Films