Montana CINE Entries

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4th Annual
Montana CINE International
The Last Best Film Fest

Cultures and Issues of Nature & the Environment
October 1- 7, 2007
Missoula, Montana

Entry Categories

ANIMATION - $60
A program produced by traditional animation techniques, CGI, or other related production methods (must be at least 50% animation)
OUTDOOR CULTURE - $60
Programs about any outdoor sport or recreation activity. For example, skiing, climbing, fishing, hunting, etc.
CULTURAL ISSUES - $75
Program which explores the way of life of a people/culture, their environment, social structure, way of thinking, feeling, and/or belief system, etc.
HUMAN-NATURE INTERACTIONS -$60
Program that emphasizes social, cultural, economic, or spiritual aspects of people and their relationship with nature
TELEVISION PROGRAM -$75
A television program produced specifically for broadcast on commercial or public television. Program can be a one-off production or part of an ongoing television series
o A. Budget up to $250,000
o B. Budget of $250,000-$500,000
o C. Budget of $500,000+
(Please note on your entry the appropriate budget category)
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM -$60
Program produced specifically for youth audience. Information and presentation should be on a young person's comprehension level
NEWS STORY - $60
Program of limited length shown as a news segment on its own or as part of a News Special, News Magazine, or part of a regularly scheduled News Broadcast; Includes investigative and informative programs
INDEPENDENT - $60
Made by an independent producer or production house -- Not by or on contract to any major broadcaster
NON-BROADCAST PROGRAM - $60
Program produced by or for a museum, zoo, aquarium, school, organization, or company for use as a promotional piece, research presentation, informational or educational tool. Programs may include hunting, fishing, teaching/ training, and/or other special topics, including programs for home-video sale
AMATEUR - $35
Program made without professional experience; amateur producers may receive professional advice or guidance, but the professional(s) must not have played any major role in the production
NEWCOMER - $60
Produced by a person or team who are newly established in the filmmaking field and are no longer amateurs
YOUTH GROUP - $25
Program produced by a youth group or individual under the guidance or supervision of an established organization or academic institution
o A. Ages 13 and under
o B. Ages over 13
THEATRICAL RELEASE - $150
Feature or documentary produced for theatrical release (submission must be in a video format only please, no 35mm film)