31stInternational Body Painting Contest
It’s with great pleasure that we can announce the :
36thBrussels International Fantastic Film Festival
03/04/2018 >15/04/2018 –
and the
31stInternational Body Painting Contest
08/04/2018
organised in collaboration with
MiKim FX ()
Air Europa ()
For the 2018 edition, the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival will take place at the Centre for Fine Arts, rue Ravenstein 23, 1000 Brussels (bozar.be)
This important Festival event, of which the reputation has spread far beyond our borders, gathers more and more international success each year; this thanks to the quality of its creations and the numerous participation of its candidates.
For its 31st edition, we chose to hold the contest on a whole day and chose the theme: Fantasy in all it’s forms! The participants will execute their body painting in the festival village, at the Palace of Fine Arts ( Every Body Painting will be photographed and judged by a professional jury.
You’ll find herewith the description, the regulations, the unfolding of the event, and the application form (also available on our website ).
We hope to see many of you at the festival and thank you in advance for your participation.
With Fantastic Regards.
For the Festival,
Jonathan LENAERTS
DESCRIPTION
The 31stedition of the International Body Painting Contest will take place the 8th April 2018 in Brussels– Centre for Fine Arts, rue Ravenstein 23, 1000 Brussels, Belgium.
Starting at 11am, every candidate execute their Body Painting, which will be submitted to a professional jury, who will pick the winners at the end of the contest.
REGULATIONS
- The contest is open to semi-professionals, make-up school students and amateurs.
- Candidates will be selected based on one or several colour pictures of their creation or a sketch of the actual project + some photo examples of previous existing creations.
- Body painters / make-up artists will have 6hours to execute their creation.
- One contestant per model and only one assistant may be present to help during the application of prostheses and accessories. They can not, in any case, participate to the body painting.
- Wearing a string is obligatory for the models.
- Deliberation of the jury on Sunday 8April2018.
- Attribution of the prizes on Sunday 8April2018 at 17h.
Attention: The professional jury will judge the quality and technique of the body painting. Please do not use too many prostheses, costumes or accessories that will cover up your work.
The application must be sent signed and accompanied by the photograph of the proposed subject or a sketch of the actual project + some photo examples of already made creations to our secretariat before 14 March 2018:
Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFFF)
To the attention of Jonathan ()
rue de La Comtesse de Flandre 8 - 1020 Brussels - Belgium
UNFOLDING of the EVENT
This is a preliminary schedule, still subject to change. A definitive schedule will be mailed to you when you’re selected and an updated version (if necessary) will be given to you when you arrive at the Palace of Fine Arts.
Arrival of the participants at the Festival – Centre for Fine Arts, rue Ravenstein 23, 1000 Brussels
10 am :Meeting of the participants with their model to explain the unfolding of the event.
10,30 am :Start of the Contest = start of the body painting.
4.30 pm :End of the body painting.
5 pm:The models will pose on stage and for the official photos.
Attribution of a case of MikimFX.
The models can then take a shower and the artists can gather their material.
APPLICATION FORM
PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY and in CAPITAL LETTERS
NAME: ...... First name: ... Age: .....
ADRESS: (street, nr, postal code, city, country) ......
......
......
School* Profession*: ......
* Cross out what does not apply.
Phone**: ...... E-mail**: ......
Cell Phone**: ......
** Important for us to contact you to confirm your participation.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT AND TITLE OF YOUR CREATION:
TITLE: ......
DESCRIPTION: ......
......
......
my work is carried out with the airbrush / my work is carried out entirely by hand
(Cross out what does not apply! The work will not be judged differently!)
Do not forget to bring shower products and a bathrobe so that your model can take a shower before leaving.
Attention:SEND BACK THIS FORM WITH THE PICTURE OF YOUR PROJECT or a sketch of the actual project + some photo examples of previous creations BEFORE 10 JANUARI 2018.
I authorise the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival and its partners to use the pictures taken during the contest for promotional and publicity means.
I have taken knowledge of the regulations joined to this application and I accept its conditions.
Signature :Date :
The International Body Painting Contest
Is based on an original idea by the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.