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14th International Underwater Film Festival - Belgrade

December 2010.

 

 

Call for Entries


Dear Underwater Filmmakers,


We are very pleased to announce the 14th International Underwater Film Festival in Belgrade, Serbia . This event will be held, like every year, during the beginning of December, 2010.

We will be honored to present your film or films to our audience.

Films for the contest would have to be 2009. or 2010. production, with at least 30% underwater shots and formats are BETA SP, DV Cam or MiniDV (PAL), HDV.

ONLY if it is an hardship to enter those formats, you may subit film on DVD. Similarly, we will accept NTSC if it is a hardship to submit PAL format.


The subject is free. Competition admission is free.

Deadline is November 5th, 2010.

For the revue part, we'll accept older productions.

We are hoping that you will find our festival interesting enough to support our desire to make it an important event and gathering point for divers and all people who enjoy watching and being in the underwater world.

Please, do not hesitate to contact us for any additional information.

Hope to hear from you soon.
Sincerely yours,

Milorad Djuknic
President of the Festival

e-mail dive.bgd@vektor.net

tel + 381 63 8611455


Here are the results from 13th International Underwater Film Festival in Belgrade contests:


Grand Prix

CATFISH – MONSTER IN THE LAKE?
Director / Author: Florian Guthknecht , Bayerischer Rundfunk , Germany

 


Grand Prix Patron - SMY ONDINA, Dive Indonesia - Cruise 2010
Enrique Rubio
enrique@thebestdivingintheworld.com
Diplad International s.l.
http://www.thebestdivingintheworld.com


PC - PRO CATEGORY ( for professional productions )

1st Place


THE TRACK OF THE TUNA
Director / Author: Sigurd Tesche , WDR/ARTE , Germany

2nd Place

FISHEYE ILLUSION / Water Colours the series
Director / Author: Chaumette Guy, Chaumette Anita , Liquid Motion , France


3rd Place


THE BLUE WONDER- THE ISLAND WORLD OF RAJA AMPAT
Director / Author: Rolf J. Moltgen , WDR/ARTE , Germany


EUIFA ENVIROMENT AWARD

OPAQUE
Director / Author: Schimpf Rainer, Dive Expert Tours , Germany

 

Special award

H2O SECRETS J.BKing
Director / Author: Nathalie Lasselin , Pixnat , Canada

 

Special Jury Mention

RIVER WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Director / Author: Franz Hafner, ORF- Natural History Unit , Austria

UNDER THE SEA
Director / Author: Juan Antonio Rodriguez , Ramon Campoamor , Spain

CLIMB INTO THE DEPTHS
Director / Author:Matei Todorov, Ludmil Kolev, Regional TV center-Varna, Bulgaria

 

 

IC - INDEPENDENT CATEGORY (amateur film makers, independent producer)

 

1st Place


YONGALA , UN OASI IN MEZZO AL MARE
Director / Author : Francesco Colaianni , Italy

2nd Place


ASPIRING DEPTHS
Director / Author: Metcalfe Deborah, Milutinovic Dragan , Blue Eye FX Productions , UK/ Serbia

3rd Place

THE LAST SARDINE
Director / Author: Terry Maas , USA

 

Special awards:

OTVORENO MORE
Director / Author: Ante Zuljevic , Institut za oceanografiju i ribarstvo, Split , Croatia

ME GUSTA
Director / Author : Meni Philip , Addie Reiss , Israel

RED KILLERS
Director / Author: Ali - Jafar Abdipour, Iran

POSLEDNJA PLOVIDBA BARONA GAUTSCHA
Director / Author : Marino Brzac , Croatia

TO RESEARCH THE DREAM
Director / Author: Anna Kozlova , Russia


Best National Film

TRI DANA MRACAJA
Director / Author : Darko Vucic i Boris Trninic , RK BUK i Karst Odyssey team
Republika Srpska



Special Jury Mention

 

THE BOTOM LINE
Director / Author: Maarten van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal , Greenpeace, Netherlands

DIPOLE
Director / Author : Edward Snijders , Netherlands

HELLE
Director / Author : Justus von Daniels, Lionfilm , Germany

 

UNDERWATER FILM JURY
Mr. Pavol Svitanek (Slovakia ), Mr. Nikola Petrovic (SRB),Mr. Miljan Vuksanovic (SRB), Mr.Veljko Pavlovic ( SRB )

All members of the jury are known underwater film authors, producers and directors, each of them with experience of more than 20 years.


There were more than 70 films in the competition.
Congratulations to the awarded authors and thanks to all who took part, from the bottom of our hearts. Of course, we are inviting you to take part at our next festival, in December 2010.


Many thanks,


President Milorad Djuknic
International Underwater Film Festival, Belgrade