Photometria in Motion – Open Call
Photometria International Photography Festival is back for the 17th year, setting as a starting transmitter, for the 8th consecutive year, the moving image competition, Photometria in Motion. In order to highlight new ways of utilizing the image, it invites you to submit your work in the categories: Animation, Video Art, Short Films and Documentary!
Instructions
The submission of the projects will last from 01/08/2024 till 30/09/2024. The timeline schedule of application is:
♦ 01/08 – 20/8: 5 €
♦ 21/08 – 10/9: 10 €
♦ 11/09 – 30/09: 25 €
Participants are asked to make an online submission of their project/s, which will be able to be downloaded, with the maximum duration of 20 minutes (20′) and no restrictions in subject, as well as a brief descriptive text of the work. If the original language of the film is not greek, then should also be submitted the necessary material, of english dialogues burned-in.
Follow the link below to complete the registration form:
or sign in and submit your work through FilmFreeway:
Jury team
The choice will be made by Panagiotis Papoutsis, Danai Agnanti, Vasilis Douvlis and Μaria Anestopoulou based on the relevance of the description of the idea to its execution. The selected works will be part of the material of this year’s festival screenings in venues and dates to be announced.
Bios
Vasilis Douvlis
He was born in Ioannina and studied literature and film in Athens and Paris. He worked in education and taught screenwriting and directing in film schools. He served as a jury member at film festivals. He is the Head of the Program Department of the Hellenic Parliament Television Station and a member of the Hellenic and the European Film Academy. He has directed fiction films and documentaries, which have been screened and awarded at international film festivals.
Μaria Anestopoulou
Born in Larissa Greece. She studied Law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and pursued postgraduate studies in Intellectual & Industrial Property Law at the University of Kent in the UK. She has been a founding member and programme director of Platforma Video, an international film festival dedicated to the art of digital film that has been taking place in Athens from 2003-2009. In 2008, with Vassilis Karamitsanis she founded Animasyros International Animation Festival. There, she holds the position of the Festival Director. In her non-animated world she is a lawyer specialising in Public Procurement and Structural Funds Management and she collects fridge magnets.
Panagiotis Papoutsis
He is co-founder of the Photometria International Photography Festival. He studied photography, business administration, has 2 master degrees in Cultural Management and in photography – research and methodology in University of West Attica. As a photographer and cultural administrator, he has organized and curated numerous photography exhibitions and has been invited as a portfolio reviewer to European photography festivals. As a producer and director, he has implemented several productions and has completed 2 documentaries, “Lakmos” and “The sound of colors”, with participation in Festivals in Greece & abroad.
Danai Kalliopi Agnanti
She was born in Larissa, Greece, in 1995. She grew up in Chania, Crete, where she attended art classes from the age of six, in various art laboratories. In 2019 she completed her studies at the department of Fine Arts and Art Sciences, School of Fine Arts, in University of Ioannina. Her works have been exhibited in various group exhibitions, such as Terra Incognita (2017) and the 9th Biennale of Students of Fine Arts Schools of Greece (2019). Since 2016 she has been a volunteer, curator of exhibitions and director of screenings at the Photometria International Photography Festival. Since 2019, she is an art instructor. Another interest is chess, as well as teaching it to children. She adores cinema and photography.
Results
The results will be announced on April 15, 2025 on the festival website (www.photometria.gr), on social media, while the creators of the selected works will be informed via e-mail.
The selected projects will be presented in 2025, in the screening program.
Rules & Terms
1. The projects must be product of the participant.
2. Each participant can declare as many works as they want but only one can be selected (in case of selection).
3. In case that the works depict persons unknowingly or without their approval, as well as for the general audiovisual material being used, responsibility lies solely with the creator to whom the work belongs and not the Photometria International Photography Festival.
4. Photometria International Photography Festival has the right to use the selected works in future promotions of the festival.
5. The selected works will be kept in the archive of the festival, which retains the right to re-exhibiting them, always referring to the creator of each project and not for commercial purposes.
6. The copyrights of each work belong to their creators.
The submission of the registration form at the Open Call of Photometria in Motion, which is part of the 17th Photometria International Photography Festival, automatically means acceptance of the terms and conditions that have been set forth above.
