Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Travel Tuesday: Portugal's ART&TUR International Tourism Film Festival evaluating KRUSING AMERICA



Dear Linda Kruse,

We want to thank you for your participation in the International Tourism Film Festival ART&TUR 2015, whose 8th edition will take place in Porto, 20 to October 24.

ART&TUR Festival is the representative for Portugal and Spain's on CIFFT - Comité International des Festivals du Film Touristique, a worldwide network of festivals dedicated to cinema and audiovisual in tourism, recognized by the World Tourism Organization.

Every year since 2008, the ART&TUR Festival selects and distinguishes among hundreds of productions in competition from dozens of countries, the best tourism film at national and international level.

This edition has the participation of 254 films from 53 countries, thus bringing into play its international character and its high competitive level.

The National Competition, created in 2014 with the intention of reward and recognize the best works of the Portuguese Tourist Audiovisual,will feature 88 films in this issue.

Your film “Krusing America“ is being evaluated by our Jury. After this phase, you will receive an email with the first results, expected in the second week of August. Simultaneously we will inform about the program and how you can be present during the days of the event.

The display of films will take place between 21 and 24 October in the city of Oporto, and the access to the Festival Program activities is free.

You can see all the films entered in the ART&TUR 2015 on our website, visit our Filmography.

We invite you to following us through our Facebook page where you can follow all the news relating to the festival.

We wish you very success in the competition ART&TUR 2015 and hope to see you in Porto in October.

With our best regards,

APTUR – Associação Portuguesa de Turismologia
Rua Rei Ramiro nº 646, SL Fração E4 | 4400-281 V.N. Gaia - Portugal
WWW.TOURFILM-FESTIVAL.COM


ART&TUR is a multi-genre international film festival that takes place each year in one of the most iconic and beautiful City of Portugal, the Oporto´s wine city. Started in 2008, this relative newcomer to the festival scene showcases over 80 films. The rising acclaim of the event coupled with low prices for submissions makes the ART&TUR Festival an attractive venue for filmmakers to showcase their work and to the tourist offices promote their destinations.

The three-day event includes industry mixers/networking events, filmmaking, Branding and Tourism discussion panels. The fest puts an emphasis on National and international Documentaries, promotional, Corporate, Commercial and Television films related History, Culture, Heritage, and Tourism.

What makes the ART&TUR Festival unique among other festivals is its emphasis on screenwriting. In addition to filmmaking awards, the festival celebrates innovative work in both screenplay and Audiovisual Tourist Promotion.

The ART&TUR Festival is a CIFFT Member since 2008, endorsed by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), European Travel Commission (ETC), Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), Central America Tourism Organization (CATA) and Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO).

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