Oaxaca Sports Film Festival ()

Festival Start: 23 April 2020      Festival Ende: 25 April 2020

We are Oaxaca Sports Film Festival a film festival dedicated to promoting the finest independent sports films that create memorable portraits of athletic heroes and stories of triumph. Our purpose is to increase the exposure of independent filmmaking, its creation and reproduction. This year we are aiming to accept only the top 10% of the films submitted to the festival.

Last year our winners and attendes where broadcaster in National TV and you can be the one.

Join our audience of film lovers and sports fanatics, for our 3rd year of screenings in the beautiful Oaxaca, Mexico. During the film festival we will host conferences about filmmaking, Q and A’s with the filmmakers, VIP parties, red carpets, and more!

If selected you will receive the VIP treatment of all-access to the filmmakers lounge, screenings, awards, along with discounted meals and complimentary hotel rooms.

We beleive that film can change the world.
We beleive we can be THE film festival to for filmmakers to go to.
we beleive in the power of film
we beleive in collaboration
we beleive in invovation
we believe in creativity and uniqness
we beleive in truth

Mezcal Bottels
Diplomas
Introductions to other festivals alike.
Trofee

*Cash awards are determined by the amount of entries received.

Categories:

Sports Feature Films:

Over 60 minutes long films. All works produced before JUN 2017 are welcome. Works in progress are now accepted only if the participant can give a written guarantee that the film will be completed in time for the festival.

Sports Short Films:

Less than 60 min long works will be considered as shorts. Works in progress are ok following the same rules as long films. Premier status NOT mandatory.
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Sports Documentary Films:

Long and short form are welcome under the same basis stated above. Works in progress are welcome. Premier status NOT mandatory.


Sports Animation Films:

1-60 min long will be considered as shorts, while 60 and over will be considered features. 2D and 3D accepted.

Awards:

Special categories will be awarded with a trophy . All participants receive a discount in selected hotels in the city to visit and show your films personally.

-Best Sports Feature Film.
-Best Sports Short Film.
-Best Sports Doc long form.
-Best Sports Doc Short Film.

Sports Best (special categories):
-Surf
-Golf
-Tennis
-Futbol
-Olympic sports
-Xtream sports
-Regional Sports, such as; lucha libre, polo, criquet etc.

*All selected films will be shown on TV on the local channel of Puerto Escondido, Mexico.

*The cash awards are determined by the amount of entries received.