----------------[Theme and Eligibility]---------------- Any theme related to global environmental issues is acceptable.
<Competition > Entrants must live in Asia, Oceania or Polynesia. Amateurs are also welcome. The festival accepts various kinds of films, such as; feature films, television programs, videos, dramas, documentaries, animated films and TV commercials made for educational / industrial / publicity purposes. Entry films must have been completed in / after 2004. (Please read regulations to make sure detailed information about entry.)
<Environmental Films for Children> Entry films must have been created for children. Entrants from any country in any region are accepted. Amateurs are also welcome. (Unlike the Competition category, this new category does not limit participating regions to Asia and Oceania.) There is no limit placed on the kind of films and the year of completion.
Entrants may submit entries to both categories.
----------------[How to Apply & Deadline]---------------- Submit a copy of the film on VHS tape along with an entry form and two copies of the script with complete dialogue and narration of the film (in Japanese or English) and still pictures of at least two different scenes from the entry film. (Please read regulations to make sure detailed information about entry) Deadline: Wednesday 31 August 2005
----------------[Selections Open to the Public ]---------------- *Selection of Nominees Date: from Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 October 2005 (Plan) Venue: Shinjukugyoen Information Center, 11 Naitocho Shinjuku-ku Tokyo
*Screening and Judging of Nominated Films Date: Early February 2006 (Plan) Venue: Tokyo, Japan Content: Screening of Nominated films and presentation by Filmmakers, screening of films winning the Children EARTH VISION Award, Award Ceremony
----------------[Prize]---------------- <Competition> EARTH VISION Grand Prize (one award)……500,000 yen Jurors' Special Prize(one award)…… 300,000 yen Excellence Prize (one award) ……200,000 yen EARTH VISION Award……Memorabilia
<Environmental Film for Children> Children EARTH VISION Award……Gift from Organizer
----------------[Head Office]---------------- EARTH VISION Committee 9D Dai 10 Gyoenkyutei Mansion 2-2-4 Shinjuku Shinjuku-ku Tokyo 160-0022 Japan Tel: +81-3-5362-0525 Fax: +81-3-5362-0575 E-mail: festival@earth-vision.jp URL: http://www.earth-vision.jp/
Host: EARTH VISION Organization (c/o Global Environmental Forum)