Dear friends,

Cultural Foundation "ZEUS" invites you to the 3rd International Animated Film Festival "BIMINI" which will take place from March the 31st till April the 3rd 2005 in the city of Riga, capital of Latvia.

The Festival features the following film screenings: competition and non-competition film screenings as well as a retrospective and an informative program.

The films included in the Festival program are evaluated by the international and the children's jury as well as the spectators, in accordance with the following nominations:

Grand-prix of the Festival;
The Best animated film up to 5 min;
The Best animated film from 5 to 10 min;
The Best animated film from 10 to 30 min;
The Best experimental film;
The Best animated film for children;
The Best debut.

The jury awards the following prizes:

Main prize for each nomination;
Special prizes and awards;
Prizes awarded by nongovernmental organizations and sponsors.



To get acquainted with the Rules of Festival you can visit our site www.bimini.lv.

To download the Entry Form see attach or visit our site.


Deadline for submitting films for selection November 30, 2004.



All applications and VHS or DVD-copies of the films must be submitted to:


Festival "BIMINI"
National Film Center of Latvia /
Cultural foundation "ZEUS"
Elizabetes 49
Riga, LV-1010
Latvia



P.S.
Along with VHS or DVD a filled application form, 3 photographs of the authors of the film,
3 frames from the film (*.jpg files), biographies an filmographies of the authors of the film,
an annotation and dialogue sheets must be submitted.

The photographs, film frames, annotation, biographies and filmographies may be submitted via email info@bimini.lv



Yours faithfully,
The Chairman of Cultural Foundation "ZEUS”,
General Producer of Festival "BIMINI",
Marat Barsky



Contact:
P/F: +371 754 00 76
GSM: +371 9 244310 (Zane Dzene)
e-mail: info@bimini.lv