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Osnabrück Independent Film Festival
Unabhängiges Filmfest Osnabrück
c/o Osnabrücker FilmForum e. V.
Lohstr. 45a
49074 Osnabrück
Germany
phone +49-5 41-2 98 24
fax +49-5 41-2 02 02 98
http://www.filmfest-osnabrueck.de
email: info@filmfest-os.de
Festival Director
Florian Vollmers
Year of Foundation 1986
Event Date from 10 October 2012 till 14 October 2012
in Osnabrück, Germany
International Competition
Sections International Competitions: Films about Children's Rights, Films about Peace and Tolerance; Europe Unlimited; Short Films
Category Feature, Documentary, ShortTerms of Entry produced in 2011 or 2012, previous participation in other festivals is possible, 46 min. and more (short films max. 30 min.)
Subtitles
Format 16 mm, 35 mm, Super 8, Beta SP PAL
Registration Deadline 01 June 2012
Fees none
Attendance Figures 4,000
Participants of the Film Industry few German distributors
Prizes/Awards Peace Film Award (Euro 5,000)
Children´s Rights Award (Euro 2,000)
Ernst Weber Soldarity Film Award (Euro 1,000)
Moral Courage Film Award (Euro 1,000)
Audience Award (Best Short Film, Euro 500)
Number of Films Shown about 90
Media Coverage nationwide print press, radio and local TV
Evaluation Osnabrück offers a cross-section of independent short and long films from all over the world. Due to the scarcity of premieres here, not many industry visitors are present. The festival promotes the exchange between filmmakers and their audiences.
