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Documentary filmmakers are invited to submit their work to an international contest.

The XI International Documentary Film Festival Flahertiana is named in honor of American filmmaker Robert J. Flaherty, known for his groundbreaking documentary Nanook of the North. The festival will take place in Perm, Russia on October 11-17, 2011.

Entries must reflect the documentary style of Flaherty, be longer than seven minutes and include English subtitles.

There is no application fee and directors of selected movies will be invited to the festival with their three-day stay covered by the event organizers.

There are a four prizes for international contestants plus one for Russians, with prize money totaling RUB500,000, or about USD$17,000.

For more information, click here.
http://www.flahertiana.ru/eng/2011/

from Art4Development