RAGFF

Retro Avant Garde Film Festival

RAGFF Festival is on 3 Continents

Visit Official Website : RAGFF

 

 

Join us !

 

RAGFF Venezia, Italia

 December 7th and 8th, 2019

RAGFF Venezia 2019 FilmFreeway Submissions

RAGFF New York City, USA

September 14th, 15th, 2019

RAGFF New York City 2019 FilmFreeway Submissions

RAGFF Cairo, Egypt

 Cairo, Egypt

November 22th – 23th , 2019

RAGFF Cairo Egypt, FilmFreeway Submissions


 

All RAGFF Festivals Descriptions

 

RAGFF Venezia

Festival is held in Venezia Italia.

          December Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th, 2019.  Venezia, Italia.

Submissions 2019 :

Submissions Dateline  : October 30th

Notification on and Before : November 10th

Event Date : December 7th – 8th

Submissions are open at :

RAGFF Venezia 2019 FilmFreeway Submissions

 

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RAGFF New York City

Festival is held in New York City , USA.

September 14th and 15th , 2019

At Studios LIC NYC.

 

Now Open Submissions :

Earlybird Dateline : January 14th

Regular Dateline : April 15th

Late Dateline : July 15th

Extended Dateline : August 30th

Notification : September 2th

Event Date : September 14th and 15th of 2019

 

Submissions are open at :

RAGFF New York City 2019 Submissions

 

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RAGFF Cairo, Egypt

is held at the Cairo Opera House

November 22th – 23th , 2019

 

Now Open Submissions :

Regular Dateline  : September 1st, 2019

Notification on and Before : October 1st, 2019

Event Date : November 22th to 23th, 2019

 

Restrictions of Censorship apply

Please Visit Cairo’s Rules and Terms

Submissions are open at :

RAGFF Cairo Egypt, FilmFreeway Submissions

 

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RETRO AVANT GARDE FILM FESTIVAL

RAGFF VENEZIA 2018 

 

WINNERS

&

OFFICIAL SELECTION

 

 

 

 

Festival Program

 

Retro Avant Garde Film Festival program for Venezia Final notification 0011-page-001

 

::: IMPORTANT NOTES :::

RAGFF At This Moment Does not give Economic Awards, Travel Reimbursement or Hospitality to Winners or Selected Films.

RAGFF I’TS A FILM COMPETITION

JUST EMAIL US !

UNLESS REQUESTED BY RAGFF ADMINISTRATION,

RAGFF DOES NOT ACCEPT DIRECT CALLS.

 

 

 

All Festival’s Event Description :

 

RAGFF WORLD TOUR CINEMA

and

RAGFF Official Selections Screenings 

Films to be Selected from Pre-selections of Determined Festival

Music Performances

Art Exhibit

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RAGFF Facebook

RAGFF Instagram

 

 

RAGFF Contact :

General Direction  

ragfilmfestival@gmail.com

 

— Direct to Festivals —

Venezia, Italia

europe.ragff@gmail.com

 

New York City, United States

americas.ragff@gmail.com

 

Cairo, Egypt

cairo.ragff@gmail.com

 

Submissions Questions 

submissions.ragff@gmail

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. – Organization 

The Retro Avant Garde Film Festival aka RAGFF is an independent and Private Organization
Owned Completely on its own, not influenced, not in bias, not in affiliation to any Political or
Religious entity.

Arts
The Retro Avant Garde Film Festival mission is of promoting, propagating and exploring the
understanding of every form of expression relevant to cinema with the main priority of every Retro /
Avant Garde Art expression that moves forward at the edge of new forms of human expression
through Visual Arts and Moving Sound Image ( Experimental Audio Visuals, Short Film, Feature
Film, documentaries, public encounters, educational encounters ) throughout the year.

Human
The aim of the Retro Avant Gard Film Festival is to be hosting the Festival every year at a different
city from a different Country, this way, while promoting the Arts, the Festival brings Human
Communion between different Cultures and Societies for the growth and better of the human
condition.

 

 

2. – Film Submissions

Feature-Length, Documentary Films :

Not Restriction whatsoever

Short Films, Medium-Length Films, Music Visuals, Music Videos :

Not Restriction whatsoever

 

 

3. – Categories

Feature Length films or Short Films to be Encourage to participate are :
Retro Avant Garde,
Experimental,
Music Visuals,
Drama,
Science Fiction,
Horror,
Comedy,
Documentary,
Any other New form of “ Sound Visual Art “ are encourage to participate.
“ Only in Particular cases, at the discretion of the Artistic Director, may exceptions be made to the
above-mentioned conditions for admission.”

 

 

4. – Waiver Agreement

The Retro Avant Garde Film Festival is open to Public. All Participants and / or guest of the
Festival acknowledge that Multimedia Channels, web and accredited television channels and other
media partners will / might cover the Retro Avant Garde Film Festival for Television, Radio, Web,
Newspaper, Digital News. By agreeing to take part in the Festival, all participants relinquish, free of
charge, their broadcasting rights to any filmed footage and recorded audio, allowing the media
partners to make such use of the above materials as they see fit.

 

 

5.- General Rules

Participation in the Retro Avant Garde Film Festival automatically entails observance of the present
Regulations.
Producers, distributors or other parties who submit films must guarantee that they are legally
authorized to represent the film and get any responsibility if fail to do so, as well as if any copyright
or Trademark infringement is due to act within the film they representing, also they guarantee that
they are legally authorized to register the film in the RAGFF.
RAGFF Committee, Artist Director, Aggregators and Affiliates will carry Not Responsibility if any
infringement on copyright or Trademark is made by any of the Invited films as well as Participating
films or films from the pre-selection phase and during and after RAGFF screenings.
The Director of RAGFF reserves the right to settle any cases not covered by the present
regulations.
Should any dispute arise regarding the interpretation of any article of these regulations, the English
Version is Binding by the State laws, and jurisdiction of New York City, NY, USA.

 

 

                                        RAGFF                                              Films – Art – Music 

6.- RAGFF World Tour Cinema 

At the total discretion of RAGFF, an exclusive list of prior Winners and Selected Films from RAGFF Competitions, will be invited as ‘ honor guest ‘ to be Screened at the  RAGFF World Tour Cinema wich will be happening in a different country from where they have been in prior Competition.

Producers, distributors or other parties who submit films must agree before next year screenings , and guarantee that they are legallya authorized to represent the film and get any responsibility if fail to do so, as well as if any copyrighto orTrademark infringement is due to act within the film they representing, also they guarantee that they are legally authorized to register the film in the RAGFF.

 

7. – ART MOVEMENTS

Installations

Exploration, Unobvious, Aesthetics of silence, Pantomime, Painting, Drawing, Film Graphics,
Color, Color Structure, Texture, Composition, Words, Image, Silence, Speech, Colors, Verbal Tone,
Music Line, Decks of sounds in images, Video Art.

WORD AS WRITTEN,
A Word of Singing, Moving Images, Glitch

INSTALLATION
Scenery, Calligraphy, Animations.

BODY LANGUAGE
TONS OF HUMAN CULTURE DNA, MOVING IMAGES OF LIFE, HORIZONS, VIEW POINTS OF EXPRESSION, ART IN MOVEMENTS FRAMES, INSTALLATIONS

Art that defies the limits of human impulses …

We are waiting for YOUR interesting concepts and expressions of ART.

 

8.- RAGFF Music Fest

Depending on the City and Venues of RAGFF Years Edition, All local Artist as well as International artist will be always invited to participate during the days of RAGFF Music Fest.