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Monday, April 26, 2010
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Calls for Submissions!
Extremely Shorts 13 Film Festival
Aurora Picture Show’s annual Extremely Shorts Festival features three-minute or shorter films and videos by artists, filmmakers, culture jammers, students, moms, security guards, and anyone with a camera and a vision.
Entrants may submit up to three titles. Each title must run three minutes or shorter including titles and credits. NO exceptions. All genres accepted and considered: experimental, animation, documentary, music video and narrative.
Early deadline: April 30, 2010
Late deadline: May 10, 2010
Kansas International Film Festival
The 10th Annual Kansas International Film Festival is accepting submissions for animated shorts, feature-length narratives and documentaries, with a special emphasis on documentaries that explore issues of social justice.
Late deadline: April 27, 2010
For more information, visit: http://www.kansasfilm.com/
For more information, visit: http://aurorapictureshow.org/files/408_es13_entry_form_and_guidelines.pdf
Angelus Student Film Festival
The Angelus Student Film Festival, which takes place in the Directors Guild of America building in Hollywood, CA, is now accepting dramas, comedies, documentaries and animated works that "explore the complexity of the human condition with creativity and compassion and "respect the dignity of the human person." Entrants must be undergraduate or graduate students in film schools or universities.
Past Angelus winners include Patricia Cardoso (REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES); Tony Bui (THREE SEASONS); 2010 Academy Award nominee in the Best Live Action Short category, Gregg Helvey (KAVI); and 2009 Academy Award nominee Reto Caffi (AUF DER STRECKE).
Early Deadline: May 1, 2010
For more information, visit: http://www.angelus.org/index.html
Aurora Picture Show’s annual Extremely Shorts Festival features three-minute or shorter films and videos by artists, filmmakers, culture jammers, students, moms, security guards, and anyone with a camera and a vision.
Entrants may submit up to three titles. Each title must run three minutes or shorter including titles and credits. NO exceptions. All genres accepted and considered: experimental, animation, documentary, music video and narrative.
Early deadline: April 30, 2010
Late deadline: May 10, 2010
Kansas International Film Festival
The 10th Annual Kansas International Film Festival is accepting submissions for animated shorts, feature-length narratives and documentaries, with a special emphasis on documentaries that explore issues of social justice.
Late deadline: April 27, 2010
For more information, visit: http://www.kansasfilm.com/
For more information, visit: http://aurorapictureshow.org/files/408_es13_entry_form_and_guidelines.pdf
Angelus Student Film Festival
The Angelus Student Film Festival, which takes place in the Directors Guild of America building in Hollywood, CA, is now accepting dramas, comedies, documentaries and animated works that "explore the complexity of the human condition with creativity and compassion and "respect the dignity of the human person." Entrants must be undergraduate or graduate students in film schools or universities.
Past Angelus winners include Patricia Cardoso (REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES); Tony Bui (THREE SEASONS); 2010 Academy Award nominee in the Best Live Action Short category, Gregg Helvey (KAVI); and 2009 Academy Award nominee Reto Caffi (AUF DER STRECKE).
Early Deadline: May 1, 2010
For more information, visit: http://www.angelus.org/index.html
Monday, April 19, 2010
Focus on Film & Media Grants
Tomorrow, April 20th, from 6-8PM
UnionDocs hosts an "Introduction to the New York State Council on the Arts Grants and BAC Regrants" seminar. Independent filmmakers and leaders of organizations working in film or media are invited to this seminar, that focuses on researching and applying for grants.
"Don Palmer, Director of the Individual Artists Program at New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), presents information on production grants to film and media artists; Karen Helmerson, NYSCA’s Director of the Electronic Media and Film Program gives guidance to organizations on Exhibition Support including Film Festivals, Screenings and General Exhibition programs; and Ethany Uttech, BAC Regrant Coordinator, demystifies the application
and review process for artists and organizations applying for BAC regrants funded by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, NYSCA, and JPMorganChase."
Tuesay, April 20th
6-8PM
UnionDocs
322 Union Ave at Maujer St, Brooklyn, NY
RSVP Online Now
http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/forms/153
UnionDocs hosts an "Introduction to the New York State Council on the Arts Grants and BAC Regrants" seminar. Independent filmmakers and leaders of organizations working in film or media are invited to this seminar, that focuses on researching and applying for grants.
"Don Palmer, Director of the Individual Artists Program at New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), presents information on production grants to film and media artists; Karen Helmerson, NYSCA’s Director of the Electronic Media and Film Program gives guidance to organizations on Exhibition Support including Film Festivals, Screenings and General Exhibition programs; and Ethany Uttech, BAC Regrant Coordinator, demystifies the application
and review process for artists and organizations applying for BAC regrants funded by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, NYSCA, and JPMorganChase."
Tuesay, April 20th
6-8PM
UnionDocs
322 Union Ave at Maujer St, Brooklyn, NY
RSVP Online Now
http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/forms/153
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Call for Submissions: Electric Shadows
Electric Shadows is a multi-platform film and music venture designed to promote and produce film and music in Beijing.
Their goal is to host communal cinema events where people can come together to experience local and international film and video works.
Each month, they present a new program of shorts, placing the emphasis on alternative and avant garde works, as well as curating one off events promoting longer films and translating and subtitling all films screened into Chinese.
For more information, or to submit a film, please e-mail electricshadows.bj@gmail.com
Their goal is to host communal cinema events where people can come together to experience local and international film and video works.
Each month, they present a new program of shorts, placing the emphasis on alternative and avant garde works, as well as curating one off events promoting longer films and translating and subtitling all films screened into Chinese.
For more information, or to submit a film, please e-mail electricshadows.bj@gmail.com
Monday, April 12, 2010
Call for Submissions: Margaret Mead Film & Video Fest
The American Museum of Natural History’s Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival is the longest-running showcase for international documentaries in the United States. The Mead Fest considers documentary films and videos (including shorts, experimental films, essay films, animation, and new media) only. Productions must have been completed within the last three years.
Deadline: May 3, 2010
For more information on submission requirements and other details, please check out the guidelines and Mead FAQs at http://www.amnh.org/mead.
Deadline: May 3, 2010
For more information on submission requirements and other details, please check out the guidelines and Mead FAQs at http://www.amnh.org/mead.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Scene: Brooklyn
Check out new shorts, animation and documentaries by Brooklyn-based filmmakers during the Brooklyn Arts Council's Scene: Brooklyn flagship event this May. For tickets and more information, visit: http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/44
Call for Submissions: Strawberry Shorts
The Strawberry Shorts Film Festival 2010 is seeking short film submissions by local, national and international filmmakers. Submissions should be less than 20 minutes. There is no fee to submit a film. The film festival will take place in July, exact dates still TBD.
Deadline: May 14th
For more information, visit: http://www.strawberry-fair.org.uk/film.php or e-mail cabaret@simonmullen.com
Deadline: May 14th
For more information, visit: http://www.strawberry-fair.org.uk/film.php or e-mail cabaret@simonmullen.com
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Because the internet is where it's at...
Submit your short film to BIGSTAR.tv's online film festival!
Hosted by the Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, this is an international online film festival. Finalists will have their films judged by celebrity judges.
There is no limit on how many films you can submit, but each submission does require a $25 fee. Films must be 5 minutes or less. One film will win a $50,000 cash prize.
Deadline: Dec. 31, 2010
For more information, visit: http://www.bigstar.tv/bigstar-online-film-festival
Hosted by the Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, this is an international online film festival. Finalists will have their films judged by celebrity judges.
There is no limit on how many films you can submit, but each submission does require a $25 fee. Films must be 5 minutes or less. One film will win a $50,000 cash prize.
Deadline: Dec. 31, 2010
For more information, visit: http://www.bigstar.tv/bigstar-online-film-festival
Monday, April 5, 2010
Extended Deadline: Storyline Transport Call for Submissions
Storyline Transport: Shadow and Light Festival is seeking video submissions for a mobile festival occurring in Chicago in late August 2010.
The mobile festival will visit multiple locations over the course of three days, aiming to engage arts oriented audiences as well communities in Chicago for whom access to the arts is limited. Through the use of converted trucks and vans we will transport a shadow and light themed video screening, three artists run workshops, and a public-collaborative mobile installation to multiple locations throughout the Chicago metropolitan area.
Submissions should address the festival's theme of shadow and light, but creative interpretations of this theme are encouraged. Any genre of video work is acceptable including fictional narrative, animation, documentary and video art.
Deadline: April 20, 2010
For more information visit: www.shadowandlightfestival.blogspot.com
The mobile festival will visit multiple locations over the course of three days, aiming to engage arts oriented audiences as well communities in Chicago for whom access to the arts is limited. Through the use of converted trucks and vans we will transport a shadow and light themed video screening, three artists run workshops, and a public-collaborative mobile installation to multiple locations throughout the Chicago metropolitan area.
Submissions should address the festival's theme of shadow and light, but creative interpretations of this theme are encouraged. Any genre of video work is acceptable including fictional narrative, animation, documentary and video art.
Deadline: April 20, 2010
For more information visit: www.shadowandlightfestival.blogspot.com
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