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X-MACHINA

Instituto Cervantes

MADRID

will be competing in the PROGRAM 2: Friday the 11th, 18:00 h for the following awards:

MADATAC AWARDS

There are seven awards in this group. Winners will receive the MADATAC trophy, a cutting-edge work of art in itself, along with a DVD of the winning art works, distributed by Transfera Media Arts.

Best Video Art Work (3 awards)

Most Innovative Work

Most Promising Video Artist

Best Visual-Aural Interaction

Special Audience Award (Granted to the Best Video Art Work from the Oficial Selection as voted for by festival audiences.)

METRÓPOLIS AWARDS

The well-known TV programme METROPOLIS (TVE, La 2) will select and award works from the Official Selection, totalling 27 minutes. Winning artisits will be paid €150 per minute for broadcasting rights, and the winning videos will appear in a special programme dedicated to MADATAC to be shown on La 2 (TVE) on 27th December.

TRANSFERA AWARDS

MADATAC has reached a ground-breaking agreement with Subastas Segre (auctioneers) to auction three of the winning videos on the 15th December, a week after the first edition of the festival. The works to be auctioned will be selected by representatives from Transfera and Segre. Starting bids will range from €500 to €700 for editions of 5 copies on DVD. Artists will receive the final sale price less a percentage comission for administration and sale fees. Works for auction will be exhibited at C / Segre 18, Madrid from 4th December.

Passage + Blue Voyager

Group Exhibition

12-13.12.2009

KOLN

S. (for scent) + Absent

Festival Video Dialoghi

14 -22.12.2009

TORINO

Vitruvian Woman Video Installation

Human Emotion Project