[ecrea] Call for papers · 4th edition of the Symposium

The 4th International Symposium Fusion in Cinema will take place on the 
17th and 18th November 2017, in São João da Madeira.
This 4th edition of the Symposium will be co-organized by Caminhos Film 
Festival and by the Mobile Unit for Research in Local Studies (ELO) 
fromUniversidadeAberta. All proposals will undergo a peer review 
process, held in the form of blind review in order to guarantee the 
fairness and impartiality of the assessment. The articlessubmitted and 
accepted for communicationwill later be published in the minutes of the 
symposium in electronic format. The best works will be published in the 
Journal Linguagem do Cinema e do Audiovisual fromLatec-UFRJ (Lab 
of Information and Communication Technologies – Federal University of 
Rio de Janeiro). The deadline for the acceptanceof proposals for 
communication is the 15th October.
In this 4th International Symposium, teachers, researchers, guest 
speakers, experts and artists from different areas will analysethe 
current artistic and educational practices, the new roles of the 
different actors involved in today’s creative and operational dynamics 
of art, education and culture.

- Scientific Partners -
Research Centre for Communication and Culture from 
UniversidadeCatólicaPortuguesa
Lab of Information and Communication Technologies from theFederal 
University of Rio de Janeiro
Mobile Unit for Research in Local Studies (ELO) fromUniversidadeAberta.

Caminhos Film Festival and UniversidadeAberta invite you to submit 
communication proposals in Portuguese, English or Spanish, not exceeding 
1500 characters (including spaces), in accordance to the following 
thematic guidelines of the Symposium (which can be extended to other areas):

Guideline 1 – Fusion of Arts in Cinema
The relationship between the different types of art and cinema: - 
Architecture; - Literature / Screenplay; - Interpretation / 
Representation; - Music; - Photography; - Visual Arts.

Guideline 2 – Cinema and Technology
The evolution of technology and the way Cinema reaches the Audience: - 
Subtitling, dubbing, and audio description; - The New technologies, 
Internet and cinema; - Means, formats and new media.

Guideline 3 – Cinema, Research and Education
Cinema in different learning environments (online and face-to-face); 
Cinema and Research in an Educational Context; Film Practices in the 
School; Cinema and New Technologies in Education; Cinema and Social 
Networks in Formal and Informal Learning Contexts; Production of 
AudiovisualLearning Objects with Educational Purposes, through the use 
of  Film Language.

Guideline 4 – Cinema and Television
Theoretical approaches toaudiovisual production in general, including 
all genres and distribution platforms, within the national and 
international contemporary context; The analysis of the relationship 
between directing and producing cinematographic and television 
contents;Cinema and Television - parallel or interconnectedworlds.

Submission of Proposals

REGISTER COMMUNICATIONS REGISTER AS AUDIENCE
Communication proposals to be submitted must include the definition and 
delimitation of the research’s object of study; the scientific relevance 
and significance of the proposal; the objectives and the methodology of 
the research/analysis; main bibliographic references, and between three 
and five keywords. Each proposalmust also be submitted with a biography 
of the author(s) with up to 750 characters (including spaces).
Each applicant can submit more than one proposal and communications can 
be presented in co-authorship. All communications must have a maximum 
duration of 20 minutes, regardless of the number of co-authors or of the 
number of communications per guideline/panel.

Instructions for the Submission of Articles
The final version of everyarticle must respect the following requirements:
– Title in Portuguese or Spanish, and in English;
– Author(s) identification;
– Identification of the institution in which 
the author(s)is(are) enrolled and their nationality;
– Abstract, with a maximum of 1500 characters (including spaces), in 
Portuguese or Spanish, and in English;
– Five keywords in the chosen language;
– The body of the Article must have between 20 000 and 50 000 characters 
(including spaces);
– The article must be written in one of the official languages of the 
4th Symposium (Portuguese, Spanish or English);
– The format of the article must be ‘.doc’; ‘.docx’; ‘.rtf’;
– Images and tables must be sent in ‘.jpg’ with a resolution of 300 dpi. 
Images must be sent within the Word file and in a separate file with the 
corresponding caption of the Word file;
– The bibliographic references must follow the APA style – 6th Edition.

The final article must be submitted through the following email address: 
(simposio /at/ caminhos.info) <mailto:(simposio /at/ caminhos.info)>

Inscription Fees
Communications:
– UMCLA/ELO – Researchers: €55/Early Bird > €80/Regular
– AACC Members – Caminhos Cinema Português: €55/EarlyBird >€80/Regular
– MD/PhD Students: €55/Early Bird > €80/Regular
– Normal:€75/Early Bird > €100/Regular

Early Bird – payments until 20/10/2017
Regular – payments until 17/11/2017

Inscription includes:
- Symposium Sessions;
- Coffee Breaks;
- Lunch on Friday and Saturday;
- Welcome Reception;
- Inaugural Session of the Symposium;
- Caminhos Film Festival Full Ticket;
- Copy of the Electronic Minutes Book.

General Audience:
- Free entrance

Includes:
- Symposium sessions.

Does not include:
- Coffee Breaks;
- Certificate of Attendance.


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