At the end of “Sport Movies & Tv 2013 – 31st Milano International FICTS Fest” that has took place in Milano (Italy) from 4 to 8 December 2013, I wish to express, on behalf of the FICTS (Fédération Internationale Cinéma Télévision Sportifs, joined with 113 Members Countries) and on behalf of the Organizing Committee of the Festival, my personal thanks for the active participation and the precious collaboration.
A participation – unprecedented – on national and international level – a success with public and critics, at the presence of 93 International Producers and Directors, sports champions Institutional Authorities characterized the 31st Edition of Sport Movies & Tv 2013.
The complete list (divided for Section) of the Winners with “Guirlande d’Honneur”, “Mention d’Honneur” and “Special Awards” is enclosed and can be consulted on the website (see encl.) http://www.fictsfederation.it/jury_minutes_2013.pdf.
In order to further promote Your winner Work, I invite You to send to the Press Office (ufficio.stampa@www.sportmoviestv.net) of the writing Federation the pertinent Press Review.
All the photos of the Festival are available and can be downloaded the website www.sportmoviestv.com in the Section Photogallery “Sport Movies & Tv 2013”, the Official Catalogue (110 pages) with synopsis and photos of all the works on http://sportmoviestv.net/gatalogue, the Trailers of “NOMINATION” and “SELECTED” in the Section “Trailer” on the link http://sportmoviestv.net/trailer.
“Sport Movies & Tv 2013” and FICTS with its 113 Member Countries anticipated of two years EXPO 2015 thanks to the great participation at international level. Culture through sport and universality of the Sports Movement won” – stated with satisfaction the FICTS President Prof. Franco Ascani Member of the Commission for “Culture and Olympic Education” of the International Olympic Committee.
Note: In response to questions received, the jury announced that your work screened at the Festival – as reported by the Art. 6 of the Official Rules of “Sport Movies & Tv” signed by you – “can not participate in other festival on the Italian territory until May 2014 because FICTS recognizes, for Italy, as well as at the “Sport Movies & Tv” Festival, only the International Festival of Matera. Otherwise, the work will not be insert in the International Circuit of the “World FICTS Challenge 2014”.
Prof. Franco B. Ascani
- International President of Fédération Internationale Cinéma Télévision Sportifs
- Member of IOC Commission for “Culture and Olympic Education”