Call for Entries: Aesthetica International Short Film Competition
Aesthetica Magazine
The Aesthetica Short Film Competition is now open for entries. Leading the search for filmmakers who are driving the genre of short film forward through inspirational and innovative works the competition provides an opportunity for both new and experienced filmmakers to have their work broadcast to an international audience. All genres of film are being accepted: drama, artists’ film, documentary, music video, animation, satire and comedy.
This award offers winners and runners-up a fantastic international prize package, including:
• Screenings of your film at: The National Media Museum (Bradford, UK), Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival (London, UK), Glasgow Film Festival (Scotland), Kerry Film Festival (Ireland), Project Space (Leeds, UK) and on the Aesthetica website.
• £500 (apx$800 first prize, £250 (apx $400) runner-up.
• 12 months membership with Shooting People.
• Collection of film books from Wallflower Press.
• Winner and runners-up to be included on a DVD that will go to Aesthetica's readers.
Films should be up to 25 minutes long.
Deadline: 30 April
For more information, visit: http://www.aestheticamagazine.com/film_submissions.htm
Friday, February 19, 2010
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Pzza Chronicles: The New Independent Movement
Join us on the evening of February 22nd at Tonda in the East Village for a panel discussion about the current state of independent film and the new independent film movement. Panelists will include Susan Korda, producer of William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe, and Chris Walters, a Director of Photography. Bob Giraldi will moderate.
Starts at 6:30 pm and Tonda has generously offered to provide drinks and free appetizers.
RSVP to mpsfilm@sva.edu
Starts at 6:30 pm and Tonda has generously offered to provide drinks and free appetizers.
RSVP to mpsfilm@sva.edu
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Opportunities-- Internship
The French American Cultural Exchange (FACE) is seeking a Film Program Intern from February through July 2010, to assist with the The Tournées Festival.
Qualifications:
- Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task
- Strong communications skills (the work requires substantial communication, written and otherwise, with university professors)
- Computer proficiency, knowledge of Approach for Mac a plus.
- Interest in French and Francophone cinema.
- French language a plus.
For details, visit http://www.facecouncil.org/
Qualifications:
- Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task
- Strong communications skills (the work requires substantial communication, written and otherwise, with university professors)
- Computer proficiency, knowledge of Approach for Mac a plus.
- Interest in French and Francophone cinema.
- French language a plus.
For details, visit http://www.facecouncil.org/
Friday, December 18, 2009
Calls for Submissions!
SHORT and SAVORY: a mini festival of short films by women directors.
Women directors are invites to submit their work to Short and Savory, a mini festival that will take place in New York on February 24, 2010. Four films will be selected for presentation and cash awards: two fiction and two documentary works. Films must be 15 minutes or less.
Deadline: January 1, 2010
For more information, visit:
http://shortandsavoryfilms.com
NewFest
NewFest has been NYC's premier forum of international LGBT film since 1988.
Submissions of films/videos of any length and in any genre that are by, about, or of
interest to LGBT people are now being accepted for NewFest 2010: The 22nd
Anniversary New York LGBT Film Festival, which will take place June 3-13, 2010.
Early Deadline: January 4
For more information, visit:
http://newfest.org
Seed Grants: National Geographic All Roads Film Project
National Geographic All Roads Film Project offers seed grants for indigenous
storytellers. Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to filmmakers for the
development and production of a film or video that showcases indigenous or
underrepresented minority culture storytellers.
Deadline: March 15
For more information, visit:
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=276100002
Women directors are invites to submit their work to Short and Savory, a mini festival that will take place in New York on February 24, 2010. Four films will be selected for presentation and cash awards: two fiction and two documentary works. Films must be 15 minutes or less.
Deadline: January 1, 2010
For more information, visit:
http://shortandsavoryfilms.com
NewFest
NewFest has been NYC's premier forum of international LGBT film since 1988.
Submissions of films/videos of any length and in any genre that are by, about, or of
interest to LGBT people are now being accepted for NewFest 2010: The 22nd
Anniversary New York LGBT Film Festival, which will take place June 3-13, 2010.
Early Deadline: January 4
For more information, visit:
http://newfest.org
Seed Grants: National Geographic All Roads Film Project
National Geographic All Roads Film Project offers seed grants for indigenous
storytellers. Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to filmmakers for the
development and production of a film or video that showcases indigenous or
underrepresented minority culture storytellers.
Deadline: March 15
For more information, visit:
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=276100002
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
More Calls for Entry
Canadian Short Screenplay Competition
Enter your 1-15 minute screenplay (no more than 15 minutes in length). The winning script will be produced by Year of the Skunk Productions.
Visit http://www.screenplay-competition.com/ for more information.
Half-time Deadline is November 30th.
Final Deadline is December 31st.
L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival
Submit your short comedic film (under 30 minutes) to the L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival. The L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival is the largest comedy film festival in the U.S. Moviemaker Magazine's recently named it one of “25 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee.”
Visit http://www.lacomedyshorts.com/lacs2010/about.htm for more information.
Absolute last Deadline: December 18th
Enter your 1-15 minute screenplay (no more than 15 minutes in length). The winning script will be produced by Year of the Skunk Productions.
Visit http://www.screenplay-competition.com/ for more information.
Half-time Deadline is November 30th.
Final Deadline is December 31st.
L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival
Submit your short comedic film (under 30 minutes) to the L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival. The L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival is the largest comedy film festival in the U.S. Moviemaker Magazine's recently named it one of “25 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee.”
Visit http://www.lacomedyshorts.com/lacs2010/about.htm for more information.
Absolute last Deadline: December 18th
Monday, November 16, 2009
Call for Submissions
Screen Burns : On Screen Art Exhibition
JCIA Video Gallery
(Brooklyn NY)
This on-screen exhibition, juried by film and video artist Luis Gispert (Zach Furer, Mary Boone), celebrates all genres of 'screenable' artwork including film, video, animation, internet art, etc. All submissions will be screened inside the gallery. Artists that exhibit the strongest or most unique work will be invited to screen on the JCIA Video Gallery Street Projector which faces one of the busiest intersections in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Vitis http://www.jciavideo.com for more information.
Deadline is November 30th.
JCIA Video Gallery
(Brooklyn NY)
This on-screen exhibition, juried by film and video artist Luis Gispert (Zach Furer, Mary Boone), celebrates all genres of 'screenable' artwork including film, video, animation, internet art, etc. All submissions will be screened inside the gallery. Artists that exhibit the strongest or most unique work will be invited to screen on the JCIA Video Gallery Street Projector which faces one of the busiest intersections in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Vitis http://www.jciavideo.com for more information.
Deadline is November 30th.
Friday, November 13, 2009
Calls for Submissions and Grants!
Emerging filmmakers-- here are some places to submit your films!
Cinereach Grants Call for Film Submissions
Call for Submissions: Cinereach Grants
Each year Cinereach grants over $500,000 to well-crafted feature films that depict
underrepresented perspectives, resonate across international boundaries, and spark
dialogue. Grants usually range from $5,000 – $50,000 and are awarded to films at any
stage.
Letter of Inquiry Deadline: December 1
More Info: http://www.cinereach.org/grants
Call for Submissions : Rooftop Films
The 2010 Summer Series will run from May through September and will feature more
than 200 new films, all screened outdoors in parks, on boats, and on rooftops
overlooking the greatest city in the world. More than 25,000 people attended Rooftop
screenings in 2009, making it one of the biggest festivals for underground films in
the world.
Deadline: December 5 (earlybird)
Mire Info: http://rooftopfilms.com/submit.html
Call for Submissions: Scene: Brooklyn Film Series
BAC seeks short and feature narrative films, short and feature length documentaries,
animations, and video art from Brooklyn based filmmakers and artists.
Screenings are held at venues around downtown Brooklyn, including Galapagos Art
Space.
Deadline: January 11, 2010 (for flagship spring series.) Films submitted prior to
that date will be considered for the spring program, as well as for the seasonal
screenings at BAC Gallery and elsewhere.
More Info: http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/44
Call for Submissions: The Women of African Descent Film Festival
The Women of African Descent Film Festival, co-presented with the Brooklyn Chapter
of the Links, seeks feature length and short films directed, written or produced by
female filmmakers of African descent. Submissions can be registered through the festival's
Withoutabox site, which also includes additional information about the event.
Deadline: January 11, 2010
More Info: http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/1271
Cinereach Grants Call for Film Submissions
Call for Submissions: Cinereach Grants
Each year Cinereach grants over $500,000 to well-crafted feature films that depict
underrepresented perspectives, resonate across international boundaries, and spark
dialogue. Grants usually range from $5,000 – $50,000 and are awarded to films at any
stage.
Letter of Inquiry Deadline: December 1
More Info: http://www.cinereach.org/grants
Call for Submissions : Rooftop Films
The 2010 Summer Series will run from May through September and will feature more
than 200 new films, all screened outdoors in parks, on boats, and on rooftops
overlooking the greatest city in the world. More than 25,000 people attended Rooftop
screenings in 2009, making it one of the biggest festivals for underground films in
the world.
Deadline: December 5 (earlybird)
Mire Info: http://rooftopfilms.com/submit.html
Call for Submissions: Scene: Brooklyn Film Series
BAC seeks short and feature narrative films, short and feature length documentaries,
animations, and video art from Brooklyn based filmmakers and artists.
Screenings are held at venues around downtown Brooklyn, including Galapagos Art
Space.
Deadline: January 11, 2010 (for flagship spring series.) Films submitted prior to
that date will be considered for the spring program, as well as for the seasonal
screenings at BAC Gallery and elsewhere.
More Info: http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/44
Call for Submissions: The Women of African Descent Film Festival
The Women of African Descent Film Festival, co-presented with the Brooklyn Chapter
of the Links, seeks feature length and short films directed, written or produced by
female filmmakers of African descent. Submissions can be registered through the festival's
Withoutabox site, which also includes additional information about the event.
Deadline: January 11, 2010
More Info: http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/1271
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