Chinese Visual Festival (華語視像藝術節CVF) is launching is its Call for Entries for the 2014 edition. Chinese Visual Festival is a leading cultural event showcasing Chinese-language creativity through films, contemporary art, music and more. With an annual event and screening sessions in London, a UK touring program and international expansion planned, Chinese Visual Festival presents Chinese realities to overseas audiences through imaginative conversations between moving images and art.
華語視像藝術節（英國）現正式向所有華語導演及藝術家徵集第四屆藝術節影像作品。每年一度在倫敦舉行的華語視像藝術節，主要展示獨立華語影片和當代藝術作品，同時也容納如音樂和舞蹈等其他藝術形式的活動，致力於在海外宣傳推廣華語原創作品。藝術節持續兩週左右時間，透過此期間多場不同類型的活動，以新鮮獨特的方式向海外觀眾展示當今華語世界現狀與百態。
There is no restriction on the types of moving images that will be accepted, including documentaries, feature films, short films, animations and art videos. CVF 2014 aims to highlight works that cross the boundaries of film and art. As a leading event promoting Chinese-language creativity, we will only accept entries from filmmakers and artists who are citizens and residents of the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, as well as members of Chinese communities around the world.
本屆影像作品的徵集不限題材與形式，歡迎紀錄片、劇情片、短片、動畫和藝術影像等各種類型的影片報名。歷經前兩屆影片與藝術對話的展示形式，第四屆華語視像藝術節希望繼續推動電影與藝術之間的跨界互動，歡迎跨越電影與藝術界限作品。作為一個在海外推廣華語創意的活動，我們歡迎全球華語導演和藝術家報名。
The 2014 festival will be hosted by our academic partner, King’s College London, and take place between 9th May and 17th May 2014. The deadline for submissions is 31st December 2013.
第四屆華語視像藝術節將繼續與英國著名學府倫敦大學國王學院聯合主辦，擬於2014年5月9日至5月17日在倫敦市中心舉行。作品報名截止日期為2013年12月31日。
Submit an Entry
報名方式
A copy of the application form (here attached) should be completed, signed and sent via post together with film copies.
所有報名作品須填寫附件中的報名表，並在填寫完整後列印與簽名，連同影片碟片一同寄出。
All films must be submitted on 3 DVDs (Region Free) for consideration by the Selection Committee.
所有報名作品須提交三張DVD（不限播放區域）
All films submitted must be available for festival exhibition in, BLU-RAY, HDCam PAL*** NOT HDCam SR ***, Digibeta (PAL) or Beta SP (PALfor presentation. DVDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR EXHIBITION SCREENING.
所有報名影片須備有以下展播版本：Digital File數字文件(specifics as below stated文件技術參數見下)，BLU-RAY、HDCam PAL、Digibeta (PAL) 或Beta SP (PAL)。
Digital File Specifics 數字文件技術參數要求：
Video Properties 視頻；
Format- 1080p HD
Resolution - 1920 x 1080
Rate - 25p
Codec - Quick Time (mov) - .H264
Audio Properties音頻；
Rate - 48kHz
Depth - 16-bit
Config - Stereo Downmix or Channel Grouped
Submissions should be sent to: James Mudge, 8 Old Lodge Place, St Margarets, Twickenham, London TW1 1RQ, United Kingdom
Submissions should arrive no later than 31st December 2013.
所有報名資料請寄往：James Mudge, 8 Old Lodge Place, St Margarets, London TW1 1RQ, United Kingdom。報名資料最遲須在2013年12月31日寄至，如因郵遞原因導致報名資料未能及時抵達，將無法入選，我們建議您盡早寄出資料。
Films not in English must include English subtitles.
非英語影片需有英文字幕。
The cost of shipping an entry must be paid by the entrant.
報名資料郵寄費用由報名方承擔。
DVD screeners and BLU-RAY discs will not be returned. Selected entries will be required to send screening copies upon selection notice.
DVD和藍光碟報名資料將不予退還。入選作品須在收到通知後提交展播版本。
We advise sending a BLU-RAY copy upon submission of the 3 Region-free DVD copies to the Selection Committee.
為節省您的報名成本和時間，我們建議報名時除三張無區域限制DVD外，一併寄出藍光碟。
No submission fee is charged.
報名無須報名費。
Selection Procedure
Entries will be reviewed and selected by a jury consisting of curators, academics and critics. Originality and creativity in capturing Chinese realities in a manner that can reach an international audience will be given preference. We are especially eager to show works that cross the boundaries of film and art.
入選程序
所有報名作品將由評審委員會甄選。委員會成員由策劃人、學者、影評人等組成。我們將優先選擇以新鮮創意的方式展現華語社會現實、 能打動國際觀眾的作品。跨越電影與藝術界限的作品將優先考慮。
Awards
The CVF 2013 jury will select the following:
1 Grand Prix Award
1 Jury Award
1 Best Original Award
CVF 2013 will also invite the audience to vote for the following awards:
1 Audience Award First Prize
1 Audience Award Second Prize
1 Audience Award Third Prize
獎項設置
評審團將選出以下獎項：
大獎 一名
評審團獎一名
最佳原創獎 一名
第三屆華語視像藝術節也將邀請觀眾投票選出以下獎項：
最受觀眾歡迎獎一等獎 一名
最受觀眾歡迎獎二等獎 一名
最受觀眾歡迎獎三等獎 一名
Enquiries
If you have any questions about the submission procedure, please contact Jingjing Xie (E:jingjing_xie@hotmail.com Wechat: Jingjing_Xie_CVF)
報名咨詢
如您對報名程序或藝術節有任何疑問，請聯繫華語視像藝術節影展策劃謝晶晶。（電子郵箱：jingjing_xie@hotmail.com微信：Jingjing_Xie_CVF）
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