This festival celebrates the power of international documentary films and videos dealing with human rights issues, environmental themes, protection of refugees, famine, homelessness, racism, health, women's issues, children, universal education, war and peace. In addition to our ongoing celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, this year we emphasize the theme "Population-Migration-Globalization."

The 13th annual United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) will take place on October 22-30, 2010 at Stanford University, California.

The submission deadline is May 25, 2010 and the fee is $25 for films up to 30 minutes and $35 for longer ones. Acceptable formats are 16mm and 35mm film; Beta SP, DVD, and NTSC. Preview on DVD (NTSC region 0 or 1). All lengths eligible. There is also an early and late deadline (May 15th and June 1st respectively).

The following awards will be presented during the festival: UNAFF Grand Jury Award for the Best Long and Best Short Documentary, the UNAFF Youth Vision Award, the Stanford Video Award for Cinematography and the Stanford Video Award for Editing.

Please submit screening materials and background info to:
UNAFF 2010
CERAS/CFLP, Room 125
Stanford University
10 Alvarado Row
Stanford, CA, 94305-3084
More info :
unaff.org
info@unaff.org