» News . Call for entries (01/03/2013)
 . Call for entries (17.09.2012) Submissions are open all year round for MOTELx. The submission form and regulations are available in the Submissions page.
Festival Sections . Room Service - Feature films. * . MOTELx Award - Best Portuguese Horror Short Film. * . Lost Room - A journey into the history of Portuguese genre film. . Doc Horror - Documentaries about horror films or related themes. . Short Films - Short films not produced in Portugal or Portuguese ones out of competition. * . Big Bad Wolf - Special programme for younger audiences.
* Films produced after 1 January of the edition before the last one. Example: for the 2013 edition can be submitted films produced after 01/01/2011.
MOTELx Award The MOTELx Award - Best Portuguese Horror Short Film is the festival's only competitive section. Portuguese productions or co-productions with a majority of Portuguese participation, completed since 1 January 2010, with a maximum of 15 minutes, can be submitted. The film chosen by the jury will receive a cheque of €3,000 and the Short Film Méliès d'Argent (as long as it didn't receive the award on another festival of the Méliès circuit), selecting it as a candidate for the annual Méliès d'Or award for Best European Short Film handed out by the European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation (EFFFF). | |
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