The eleventh edition of the Euganean Film Festival will take place in the Euganean Hills, and Monselice Between Este (Padua), from July 6th to 22nd 2012.

The 2012 Festival Edition is divided into three competitive sections : The 2012 Festival Edition is Divided into three competitive sections:

International Short Movies Competition International Music Competition Short

Short films produced in or outside Italy, of any kind, format or subject, up to a maximum of 30 minutes length. Short films produced in or outside Italy, of Any Kind, format or subject, up to a maximum of 30 minutes length.

International Documentary Movies Competition International Competition Documentary Movies

Documentary movies made in or outside Italy, of any format or subject, up to a maximum of 90 minutes length. Documentary movies made ​​in or outside Italy, of Any format or subject, up to a maximum of 90 minutes length.

International Animated Short Movies Competition International Competition Animated Short Movies

Short animated films produced in or outside Italy up to a maximum of 30 minutes length. Short animated films produced in or outside Italy up to a maximum of 30 minutes length.

Moreover, 2012 Festival edition will feature two more awards: Moreover, 2012 Festival edition will feature two more awards:

Euganean Hills Park Special Award , that will be given to the work that better deals with the subjects of environment and territory. Euganean Hills Park Special Award That Will Be Given To The Work That better deals with the subjects of Environment and Territory.

Veneto Movie Movement Award , that will be given to the best work produced by an author or a producer from Veneto or related to the regional territory. Movement Veneto Movie Awards, That Will Be Given to the best work produced by an author or a producer from the Veneto regional or related to the Territory.

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