the Promotion Department at Istituto Luce Cinecittà is organizing the Italian selections for the SIFF - Shanghai International Film Festival (June 11^th - 20^th, 2021).  Because of the pandemic, we will send the links directly to the programmers in Shanghai.
Please find below the regulations:
COMPETITION - Eligible films should be:
- Produced or presented in their country of origin after June 1st, 2020
- not selected in an international section (competitive or not) of other FIAPF-accredited competitive film festivals before SIFF
- not released in countries different than its country of production
- minimum 70 mins
- Priority will be given to World or International Premières
DOCUMENTARIES COMPETITION - Eligible documentaries should be:
- Produced or presented in their country of origin after June 1st, 2020
- not selected in the main competition category of other FIAPF-accredited competitive film festivals before SIFF
- minimum 70 mins
- Priority will be given to World or International Premières
ANIMATION COMPETITION - Eligible animation films should be:
- Produced or presented in their country of origin after June 1st, 2020
- not selected in the main competition category of other FIAPF-accredited competitive film festivals before SIFF
- minimum 60 mins
- Priority will be given to World or International Premières
PANORAMA/FOCUS ITALY - Eligible films should be:
- Produced or presented in their country of origin after June 1st, 2020
- not selected in the main competition category of other FIAPF-accredited competitive film festivals before SIFF
- minimum 70 mins
- Priority will be given to World or International Premières

Here you may find Festival's Regulations.

We inform you that if you choose to submit the film through our selections, it is NOT necessary to submit the film on Festival's website.
We kindly ask you to email us within Friday February 19th, 2021: the title of the film you would like to submit; the the link of the film with English subtitle; the info sheet or pressbook in English.

For further communications please contact:
For Films (please write to both):
- Rossella Rinaldi +3906 72286325 r.rinaldi@cinecittaluce.it
- Erika Allegrucci +3906 72286289 e.allegrucci@cinecittaluce.it
For Documentaries:
- Alessio Massatani +3906 72286408 a.massatani@cinecittaluce.it