International Dostoevsky Society (IDS)
The International Dostoevsky Society (IDS) announces its 2nd Worldwide Video Competition “5-Minutes Dostoevsky”, open to professional and amateur filmmakers worldwide. DETAILS: · Topic: A video in any genre related to Dostoevsky’s life, works, or themes. · Length: No longer than 5 minutes. · Language: Videos may be in any language or even wordless, but must include subtitles in English, Russian, or Spanish. · Jury: Composed of the IDS Board of Directors and invited specialists. · Format: Upload the video to YouTube or Vimeo. Provide the link and password for access (see the application form for details). Submit this information to: dostoevsky-studies@ateneo.univr.it. · Deadline for submissions: April 1, 2026. · Winner announced: by May 15, 2026. PRIZES: · An authentic Argentine poncho featuring the original logo “Dostoevsky – XIX Symposium IDS,” designed by artist Darya Serebryakova. · Winner’s Certificate. · Premiere screening of the video at the XIX IDS Symposium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 16–19, 2026. · Cost of a three-year membership in IDS. · Two nights of hotel accommodation in Buenos Aires, plus an invitation to the Symposium’s closing dinner. · The winning video and runners-up will be featured on the IDS YouTube channel and promoted worldwide.
https://dostoevsky.org/international-dostoevsky-society-video-competition/