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The Arctic International Film Festival "Golden Raven" is being held annually on the territory of the Chukotka Autonomous Region and is the professional competitive screening of cinematic works from around the world. The dates of the festival are agreed annually.
The Fifth Arctic International Film Festival "Golden Raven" will take place in October 03-16, 2022.
The festival sets its goals and objectives as following:
• search and promotion of the best modern films related to the Arctic and reflecting various aspects of life in this region;
• attracting the attention of the public and professional community to the topics relevant to the Arctic including ecology, interethnic relations, the continuity of generations, the preservation of traditions and culture, etc.;
• creation of a communication channel and strengthening of cooperation between Russia and the world community through the territories and cultural space of the Far North of the Russian Federation;
• popularization of event and ecological tourism on the territory of the Chukotka Autonomous Region;
• creation and development of a comfortable environment for residents of the Chukotka Autonomous Region;
• development of the film production infrastructure, as well as promotion of the Chukotka Autonomous Region as an attractive and comfortable location for filmmaking;
• search and support of young talented filmmakers creating films in the Arctic region;
• preservation and popularization of the cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of the North and the Far East.
The Festival is being held by the Producer Center Youth Initiatives, the Center for the Development and Support of Cultural Projects "Golden Raven" with the support of the Government of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Autonomous Okrug ChAO Okrkinovideoprokat , Union of Cinematographers of Russia.
The Festival is composed of the following competition sections:
• international competitive selection of full-length feature and documentary films;
• international competitive selection of short feature films;
• international competitive selection of short documentary films;
• regional competitive selection "FilmRising!".
Out-of-competition program of the Festival includes:
• full-length and short films;
• animated films;
• other media content at the discretion of the Organizing Committee of the Festival.
The Festival "Golden Raven" is distinguished by the fact that the winners in the main category (The Grand Prix) are chosen not by a jury of experts, but by the viewers, who take part in preferential voting.
The Festival's expert jury includes professional filmmakers from Russia and abroad, and it chooses the winners in the other categories.
Films taking part in the competition compete for for the main awards of the festival, created by local bone carving craftsmen using walrus tusk.
The following prizes are awarded according to the results of the Festival:
• "The Big Golden Raven" - Grand-Prix of the Festival to the best film of full-length
feature or documentary competition according to the results of people's choice;
• "The Big Golden Raven" – for the best full-length feature or documentary film according
to the decision of the expert jury;
• Special Jury Prize - the full-length feature and documentary films competition prize (the
nomination and the recipient of the prize are determined by the jury);
• "The Small Golden Raven" – for the best short feature or documentary film according to
the decision of the expert jury;
• "The Golden Raven" – for the best short feature film according to the results of people's
rating choice;
• "The Golden Raven" – for the best short documentary film according to the results of
people's rating choice;
• Special Prize of the regional competitive selection "FilmRising!" according to the
decision of the Organizing Committee;
• Organizing Committee Prize.
During the Golden Raven Festival, a creative film lab will take place. In the film lab, creative young people will be able to create movies about their beloved homeland under the guidance of film industry professionals.
Submissions to the Festival will be accepted from December 20, 2021 to Jule 31, 2022.
Submissions are entered online at the Festival's official web site www.goldenravenfilmfest.ru and it is obligatory to send all the materials needed for Selection committee via one of online-platforms including www.filmfreeway.com; www.festhome.com.
The submission to the competitive sections is paid (all fees are tax-inclusive):
Deadlines for accepting entry-forms:
Full-length feature and documentary films:
• early deadline (before January 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• regular deadline (before January 10, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• late deadline (before February 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• extreme deadline (before July 31, 2022) - 155 RUB.
Short feature and documentary films:
• early deadline (before January 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• regular deadline (before January 10, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• late deadline (before February 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• extreme deadline (before July 31, 2022) - 155 RUB.
Regional competitive selection "FilmRising!" is free:
• early deadline (before January 15, 2022);
• regular deadline (before January 10, 2022);
• late deadline (before February 15, 2022);
• extreme deadline (before July 31, 2022).
The submission to the regional competitive selection "FilmRising!" is free.
The Festivals' official email address is goldenravenfilmfest@yandex.ru.
Submissions for the competitive programs of the Festival will be accepted until 11:59 P.M. Moscow Time on Jule 31, 2022.
The Selection Committee of the Festival will make its final decisions no later than August
15, 2022.
The Artistic Director is Philipp Abryutin. The Festival's Producer is Oksana Lakhno.
The Fifth Arctic International Film Festival "Golden Raven" will take place in October 03-16, 2022.
The festival sets its goals and objectives as following:
• search and promotion of the best modern films related to the Arctic and reflecting various aspects of life in this region;
• attracting the attention of the public and professional community to the topics relevant to the Arctic including ecology, interethnic relations, the continuity of generations, the preservation of traditions and culture, etc.;
• creation of a communication channel and strengthening of cooperation between Russia and the world community through the territories and cultural space of the Far North of the Russian Federation;
• popularization of event and ecological tourism on the territory of the Chukotka Autonomous Region;
• creation and development of a comfortable environment for residents of the Chukotka Autonomous Region;
• development of the film production infrastructure, as well as promotion of the Chukotka Autonomous Region as an attractive and comfortable location for filmmaking;
• search and support of young talented filmmakers creating films in the Arctic region;
• preservation and popularization of the cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of the North and the Far East.
The Festival is being held by the Producer Center Youth Initiatives, the Center for the Development and Support of Cultural Projects "Golden Raven" with the support of the Government of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Autonomous Okrug ChAO Okrkinovideoprokat , Union of Cinematographers of Russia.
The Festival is composed of the following competition sections:
• international competitive selection of full-length feature and documentary films;
• international competitive selection of short feature films;
• international competitive selection of short documentary films;
• regional competitive selection "FilmRising!".
Out-of-competition program of the Festival includes:
• full-length and short films;
• animated films;
• other media content at the discretion of the Organizing Committee of the Festival.
The Festival "Golden Raven" is distinguished by the fact that the winners in the main category (The Grand Prix) are chosen not by a jury of experts, but by the viewers, who take part in preferential voting.
The Festival's expert jury includes professional filmmakers from Russia and abroad, and it chooses the winners in the other categories.
Films taking part in the competition compete for for the main awards of the festival, created by local bone carving craftsmen using walrus tusk.
The following prizes are awarded according to the results of the Festival:
• "The Big Golden Raven" - Grand-Prix of the Festival to the best film of full-length
feature or documentary competition according to the results of people's choice;
• "The Big Golden Raven" – for the best full-length feature or documentary film according
to the decision of the expert jury;
• Special Jury Prize - the full-length feature and documentary films competition prize (the
nomination and the recipient of the prize are determined by the jury);
• "The Small Golden Raven" – for the best short feature or documentary film according to
the decision of the expert jury;
• "The Golden Raven" – for the best short feature film according to the results of people's
rating choice;
• "The Golden Raven" – for the best short documentary film according to the results of
people's rating choice;
• Special Prize of the regional competitive selection "FilmRising!" according to the
decision of the Organizing Committee;
• Organizing Committee Prize.
During the Golden Raven Festival, a creative film lab will take place. In the film lab, creative young people will be able to create movies about their beloved homeland under the guidance of film industry professionals.
Submissions to the Festival will be accepted from December 20, 2021 to Jule 31, 2022.
Submissions are entered online at the Festival's official web site www.goldenravenfilmfest.ru and it is obligatory to send all the materials needed for Selection committee via one of online-platforms including www.filmfreeway.com; www.festhome.com.
The submission to the competitive sections is paid (all fees are tax-inclusive):
Deadlines for accepting entry-forms:
Full-length feature and documentary films:
• early deadline (before January 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• regular deadline (before January 10, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• late deadline (before February 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• extreme deadline (before July 31, 2022) - 155 RUB.
Short feature and documentary films:
• early deadline (before January 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• regular deadline (before January 10, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• late deadline (before February 15, 2022) - 155 RUB;
• extreme deadline (before July 31, 2022) - 155 RUB.
Regional competitive selection "FilmRising!" is free:
• early deadline (before January 15, 2022);
• regular deadline (before January 10, 2022);
• late deadline (before February 15, 2022);
• extreme deadline (before July 31, 2022).
The submission to the regional competitive selection "FilmRising!" is free.
The Festivals' official email address is goldenravenfilmfest@yandex.ru.
Submissions for the competitive programs of the Festival will be accepted until 11:59 P.M. Moscow Time on Jule 31, 2022.
The Selection Committee of the Festival will make its final decisions no later than August
15, 2022.
The Artistic Director is Philipp Abryutin. The Festival's Producer is Oksana Lakhno.
