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CinéGlobe 2010 international short film festival invites films for three competitions

Geneva, 19 August. The next edition of the CinéGlobe International Short Film Festival will take place the 16-20th of February 2010 at CERN¹ near Geneva, Switzerland. Filmmakers are invited to submit their work to one of three competitions:

• General fiction up to ten minutes (deadline for submissions: 14th September 2009)
• Science-fiction or scientific fiction up to twenty minutes (deadline for submissions: 30th September 2009)
• Science documentary up to thirty minutes (deadline for submissions: 30th September 2009)

Entry is free and is via http://shortfilmdepot.com - review copies can be sent on DVD or can be uploaded via the festival website: http://cineglobe.ch. There is no limit to the number of films that may be submitted.

The festival rules can be downloaded here:
http://shortfilmdepot.com/infos_festivals/cineglobe/rgt10_en.pdf

The trailer from the previous edition can be downloaded here:
http://cineglobe.ch/2007/trailer.mov

For inquiries concerning submitting a film please write to: films@cineglobe.ch

CinéGlobe 2010 is an event organized by Open Your Eyes Films², CERN and the Bureau Culturel de la ville de Meyrin.

Contact: Quentin King
Chairman of the Selection Committee
Email: info@cineglobe.ch
Tel: +41 22 767 8473

1. CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is the world's leading laboratory for particle physics. It has its headquarters in Geneva. At present, its Member States are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. India, Israel, Japan, the Russian Federation, the United States of America, Turkey, the European Commission and UNESCO have Observer status.

2. Open Your Eyes Films is a non-profit association based at CERN and dedicated to making and promoting short films (http://cern.ch/oye-films)