Submission of material for subsidies

You should contact the Centre de Conservació i Restauració de la Filmoteca de Catalunya to submit any cinematographic material associated with subsidies and other Public Administration procedures.

This material will form part of the collection of the Filmoteca de Catalunya to help contribute towards the preservation and dissemination of Catalan film and documentary heritage, and will not be used for any commercial purposes.

If you have received a subsidy from the ICEC for an audiovisual work, all the relevant material should be sent to the Preservation and Restoration Centre.

If you have requested a subsidy from the Ministry of Culture for dubbing or subtitling films in Catalan, you should send the relevant material to the Preservation and Restoration Centre in accordance with the subsidy order.

This material will form part of the collection of the Filmoteca de Catalunya to help contribute towards the preservation and dissemination of Catalan film and documentary heritage, and will not be used for any commercial purposes.

Material to be sent

1. Preservation material:

1.1. Productions for showing in cinemas:

DCDM (Digital Cinema Distribution Master) or its equivalent: Hard drive with a sequence of images in TIFF (XYZ’ – 16 bit) according to DCI regulations or, alternatively, in DPX, and PCM WAV (24 bit – 48 kHz) audio files and subtitling files, if you have them. You should send the original version with the highest resolution for both image and sound.

If the production or distribution has been on photochemical supports, an interpositive or internegative image on 35 mm polyester base and synchronised sound negative of the complete original premiered version.

1.2. Productions for television:

Digital file in MPEG-4, MXF or QUICKTIME format with Uncompressed codec, Prores 422 HQ or higher, DnxHD 220  or higher, or DVC PRO HD. You should send the original version with the highest resolution for both image and sound. If you have subtitles or other audio versions, they can be submitted in a separate file or as an option within the same file.

2. A reference copy of the audiovisual production in DVD, Blu-Ray or digital file format.

3. Documentation used for the production, promotion or distribution of the audiovisual work (script, posters, photographs, music, covers, etc.) in physical and/or digital format (on a hard drive or data disk).

All deposits corresponding to mandatory submissions should be sent to:

Centre de Conservació i Restauració de la Filmoteca de Catalunya

Ds. Audiovisual Park of Catalonia

Building I, BA L1

Carretera BV-1274, Km. 1.

08225 Terrassa