Bella Amor Festival

Bella Amor Festival
Genre	National contest
Country of origin	Spain
Number of seasons	1
Release
Original network	TVE
Original release	13 June 2022 – present

Bella Amor Festival is a song competition organised by Spanish Television (TVE) every six months. It determines the country's representative for the WorldVision Song Contest, and has been running since summer 2022.

Origins

The first "Bella Amor Festival" was held on 13 June 2022 at Benidorm Palace in Benidorm; twenty songs participated. Ten "expert" juries from ather countries and the puplic had the same voting proportion and decided the winner. The competition was won by Maia Reficco performing "De Ti".

Participation

To be eligible, performers must be at least sixteen years of age on the day of the first Worldvision semi-final. There were no restrictions on the Spanish affiliation of the performers, as well as language restrictions, at least in the first edition all compositions were performed in English. The number of participants for the season is also not reported.

Hosting

The first season was decided to be held in Benidorm.

Format

At the moment, it is not known in what final format the competition will take place. The first season took place in the format of two rounds (semi-finals and the final) with the participation of twenty songs and the voting of the jury and the public.

Voting

The competition provides for the voting of the international jury and the audience in a percentage ratio of 50% to 50%. The jury from other countries and the public votes with a set of points: 12, 10, 8-1 points.

Winners

Season	Host	Winner	Language(s)	Place at Worldvision
Summer'22	Benidorm	Maia Reficco - De Ti	Spanish	TBD 23 July 2022
Winter'23		TBD November-December 2022		TBD 2023