ENCOUNTERSBRISTOL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL(16 – 20 NOVEMBER)
DEADLINE 30 JUNE

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There are onlya few days left to submit your short film or animation to the 17th EncountersBristol International Film Festival (16-20 November).

Submit by 30thJune for a chance to win over 10,000UKP worth of prizes, or a prestigious shortfilm award nomination (Academy Awards®, European Film Awards, BAFTAs, CartoonD'Or).

The festivalis offering heavy reductions for multiple submissions, please contact info@encounters-festival.org.ukASAP if you are interested in submitting more than one film.

SUBMIT NOW AT WWW.ENCOUNTERS-FESTIVAL.ORG.UK

Here are thefollowing awards and prizes available this year for competition strandsAnimated Encounters and Brief Encounters:

- 2 Grand prixAwards. Prize: 2,000UKP* (& Academy Award® short-listing)
- 2 European New Talent Awards, eligible to European Graduating films or firsttime European director credits. Prize: 1,000euro*
- 2 Best of British Awards. Prize: 1,000UKP* (all films qualify for BAFTA liveaction & animation awards)
- 2 Best of the South West Awards. Prize: 500UKP*
- A Documentary Award. Prize: 1,000UKP*
- An Experimental Award. Prize: 1,000UKP*
- A Children’s Jury Award. Prize: 500UKP*
- DepicT! Awards (details at www.depict.org)

Short filmsand animations are eligible from all over the world, completed from 1 Jan 2010,under 30 minutes in length from every genre (animation, live action drama,documentary, experimental and music video). The submission fee for a digitalentry is 20UKP, and for a DVD entry it is 25UKP.

Be part of oneof the UK's most prestigiouscelebrations of short film, and emerging talent.

Depict! Canyou do it in 90 seconds?
Free submission, upload at depict.org. (Deadline 5Sept 2011)
A Watershed project www.depict.org

*All cashprizes are up to the value of the amounts stated.