Camerimage

The International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography CAMERIMAGE is a festival dedicated to cinematography and its creators cinematographers.

The first seven events (1993-1999) were held in Toruń, Poland. The next ten events (2000-2009) were held in Łódź. Since 2010, the festival has taken place in Bydgoszcz.

At the end of November every year, CAMERIMAGE brings together professional cinematographers, students and other people associated with the film industry.

The main awards are:

• Golden, Silver and Bronze Frog for best cinematography (main competition)
• Golden, Silver and Bronze Tadpole for best student work (Student Etudes/Films Competition)
• an award for best music video
• an award fot best cinematography in a music video
• Golden Frog Award for best short documentary film
• Golden Frog Award for best documentary feature film
• Golden Frog Award for best Polish film

The festival also includes:

• CAMERIMAGE Lifetime Achievement Award
• other competitions and awards
• Student Panorama - screenings of student films which did not make it into the main competition
• Camerimage Forum - a seminar devoted to authorship rights and working conditions of cinematographers
• special screenings and premieres, reviews, retrospectives, meetings, seminars and workshops led by well known filmmakers
• equipment showcases
• various exhibitions and live music performances

The CAMERIMAGE festival spans over a course of one week, with multiple events at one time.

External links

• Official website
• aari.com about Camerimage