09 Aug, 2024
Voices of Change: A Glimpse into Global Climate Action
Themes
Selection and Judging Criteria
Selection Committee: A panel of experts in environmental science and filmmaking will review submissions.
Criteria: Entries will be evaluated based on relevance to the themes, creativity, storytelling quality, originality, technical proficiency, and overall impact.
Rights and Permissions
Copyright: Filmmakers and production companies retain copyright of their works.
Usage Rights: By submitting, authors grant the non-exclusive right to screen the documentaries during the event and use excerpts for promotional purposes to the COP29 Azerbaijan Operating Company.
Permissions: Selected documentaries are allowed by the author to be promoted through COP29’s official channels, including the website, social media, and press releases.
Submission Guidelines
Format: Documentaries must be submitted in high-definition digital format (MP4, MOV).
Length: 2 categories
Language: Submissions in any language are welcome, but English subtitles are required.
Resolution: Minimum 1080p resolution.
File Size: Maximum file size of 5GB.
Metadata: Include a title, the director’s name, country of origin, and a brief synopsis of the documentary (250 words max)
Submission Process
Submission Method: Online submission via email: documentary.competition@cop29.az
Entry Fee: There is no fee to enter the competition.
Required Documents:
Deadline: All entries must be submitted by September 15th, 2024.
Contact Information
For any questions or further information, please contact documentary.competition@cop29.az
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