Prof/ Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar _ Minister of higher education and scientific research and head of the Egyptian national committee of UNESCO_ announced that the Islamic world Educational, scientific and cultural organization (ISESCO) launched ISESCO short film award within its initiative of (Distance Culture) inside (ISESCO house for short film).
The organization indicated that the aim of launching this award is to motivating creativity and discover talents and promoting a culture of peace and forming the digital library of ISESCO for short films.
Award fields:
(Drama –documentation-popular heritage & folklore –Human values –Health & Environment –Children films- everyday life in corona time –comedy)
The organization indicated that the award will grant to the best three short films as the following:
First: $8,000
Second: $6,000
Third: $4,000
The organization has set many conditions for applicants to get the award including the following:
- The show time should be no longer than 4 minutes.
- The film should not have been presented in any competition before.
- Humanity, religion and patriotism shouldn’t be compromised.
- The film should include a translation of one of the three languages of the organization.
- The film may be with natural sounds and music without speech.
The nomination should be sent on the following e-mail:
It is decided that the organization will form specialized arbitration committee to select the winning short films, the awards ceremony will be at ISESCO headquarter in Rabat.