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HollyShorts Film Festival Regular Deadline + Kodak Super 8 Competition announced

     New at HollyShorts 2020! We are excited to announce our Kodak SUPER 8 category. Submit your short films captured on the unmistakable, user-friendly and beloved Super 8mm film format. Prizes in this category include Kodak sponsored products and/or product grants.   And   The SHOT ON FILM category is also back! Your project is eligible if you have chosen 16mm, 35mm or 65mm analog film as your capture medium. Real film makes a difference, and...

The 20th International Festival of Creative Documentary - the Escales Documentaires Association calling

  RULES AND SUBMISSIONS The 20th International Festival of Creative Documentary, organized by the Escales Documentaires Association will be hold from the 6th to the 11th of November 2020 in La Rochelle, France. The Festival is open to creative documentary films from all over the world, without any conditions of running time or theme. To participate and submit your film, the date of production of your documentary must be after the 1st&n...

CINEFANTASY 10: SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR 2020

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CINEFANTASY 10: SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR 2020 EDITION THIS SEPTEMBER   ** The festival will take place from September 8 to 13, in São Paulo. ** Registration is open until 5/13 Registration is open for the tenth edition of CINEFANTASY - International Fantastic Film Festival. Those interested can send the material until May 13, as long as the theme is fantastic, horror, science fiction and / or fantasy, the novelty of this edition is the expansion of the fantastic universe with west...

Kevin Smith is Calling YOU To Submit to the Monmouth Film Festival

  Hollywood Meets NJ! LIMITED TIME 50% OFF Submissions!     ...

Submit to the 3rd Vintage International Film Festival 2020

What a dreamy start for a maiden film festival, solely dedicated to short films, animation films, and documentaries! A debutant in the region of western Maharashtra, an enigmatic initiative. The host did a complete task which other film festivals could only dream about. In its first-ever affair, it served a complete vintage of world-class short-films to Movie Lovers. In the ethical consideration, the organizers kept themselves away from the nomination or award process- there was indeed n...

Exclusive: 35% Off Submissions to LA Crime & Horror Film Festival

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The final deadline for the 4th Los Angeles Crime & Horror Film Festival is coming up. If you've completed a feature film, short film, or screenplay in any horror or crime subgenre, from zombies and vampires to mobsters and heists, this is the event to showcase your content in the heart of Hollywood, California. The festival's award winners are given official recognition with verified awards listings on IMDb. The top films and short films are considered by reps and production compani...

12th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival - CALL FOR ENTRY

For submission: http://entry.dmzdocs.com/en/ For more information: http://dmzdocs.com/en/  

Submit to Russian International Horror Film Festival and Awards "Drop" and or Online Isolation Short Videos Festival

You are welcome to submit for any of our 2 film festivals:   https://www.filmfestivals.com/festival/russian_international_horror_film_festival_and_awards_drop / October 21 – 25, 2020 SUBMIT   November 30, 2019  Earlybird Deadline Live Entertainment, LLC, Russia in co-operation with EVENT FILM, Canada proudly present an annual Russian event – Russian International Horror Film Festival & Awards "DROP" (Российский межд...

Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2020 edition plans for fall

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The ESFF still plans to proceed and hold our 10th anniversary as normal October 22 – November 8th 2020. Should circumstances change, our intention is to hold the screenings over the first available dates around that period.  We're open for entries to Our 10th anniversary special edition, with extra screenings & presenting awards and trophies for the best films selected by our juries This year, we're also excited to be programming films and film...

The San Sebastian Festival opens its call for submissions for the ninth edition of the Forum

The deadline for submitting projects from Europe and Latin America is June 15 The ninth edition of the San Sebastian Festival Forum opens its call for audiovisual projects from Europe and Latin America with a minimum runtime of 60 minutes and 20% of their financing guaranteed. European projects must have an express connection with Latin America. The Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum will consist of one day, September 20, for pitchings by the selected projects, followed b...

Partner Festivals Calling April 2020

Dear filmmakers friends do not miss these Festivals in Focus.     Bruno Chatelin and the Filmfestivals.com Team wish you much success on the festival circuit  Read this online         FOLLOW US ON THE SOCIAL NETWORKS:                  ...

Call For Entries - Moonwhite Films International Film Fest - MWFIFF 2020

Anup Jalota Presents 3rd - MOONWHITE FILMS INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST - MWFIFF 2020 Regular Deadline ENDS ON - 15th JUNE 2020!!! Event Date 7th & 8th of November 2020 Head on over to submit your Project NOW !!! www.mwfiff.com www.filmfreeway.com/MWFIFF www.festhome.com/f/4015   ...

CALL FOR ENTRY!! The 2020 Film and Video Poetry Symposium

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Submissions Are Being Accepted For The 3rd Annual Film and Video Poetry Symposium! Deadline: Monday August 3, 2020 Poets, Experimental Filmmakers, Video Artists, Media and Performance Artists are called to submit creative works to The 3rd Annual Film and Video Poetry Symposium. The symposium celebrates and will screen a large scope of film and video projects developed through the medium of poetry.  This event will also host a series of panels, guest speakers, workshops,...

The IndieFEST Film Awards closes with final deadline for entry on April 19, 2020

SUBMIT NOW Email I 858-454-9787 I 8861 Villa La Jolla Drive #13131 La Jolla, CA 92039 United States I Website I Facebook I Twitter Rick Prickett COMPETITION DIRECTOR Promoting independent filmmakers of cinematic gems and unique voices to a worldwide audience. IndieFEST, currently in its 11th year, discovers and honors the achievements of filmmakers who produce high quality films and new media. Attracting b...

SiciliAmbiente film festival Calling for your green films

  April 30, 2020 Final Deadline SUBMIT NOW   The 12th annual SiciliAmbiente Film Festival will take place in July 2020: July 3 – 10, 2020. The aim of SiciliAmbiente Festival is to promote independent documentary cinema and to encourage creative exchange and networking among the directors. This Festival is organized and sponsored by Demetra Produzioni SAS and CANTIERE 7 Cultural Association, with the support of the City of San Vito Lo Capo and many other sponso...

BIFED2020 Open for entries!

Submissions are opened for the Competition Section of Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary! #BIFED2020  www.bifed.org We started the preparations for the Bozcaada International Ecological Documentary Festival, which will be held for the seventh time in Bozcaada between October 7-11. BIFED, born in Bozcaada in order to create an independent space f...

Best Shorts Competition - Call for Entries - Deadline 06/11/2020

The Best Shorts Competition is unique in the industry.  Attracting both powerhouse companies as well as talented new filmmakers, The Best Shorts is an exceptional, truly international awards competition, not a traditional film festival – which allows filmmakers from around the world to enter their films in this prestigious competition. Established in 2011, Best Shorts is an avant-garde worldwide competition that strives to give talented directors, producers, actors, creative t...

If you're sheltering at home, Maine Outdoor Film Festival just launched a $2,500 online short film contest

  EXTRA CREDIT ADVENTURE EDIT First off today, a tip of the hat to those of you on the frontlines. We're guessing you're probably too busy to be reading this email, but it is still worth saying: the MOFF family appreciates your service and the risks you are taking. Thank you for what you're doing for the greater good. We truly appreciete it.   For the rest of us: we're looking at a minimum of a month at home. (pro tip: face masks in public turn out to be pretty smar...

Submit to Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival

  March 8, 2020  Earlybird Deadline   May 10, 2020  Regular Deadline   July 12, 2020  Late Deadline   August 9, 2020  Extended Deadline   SUBMIT NOW See you at the Evolution,  Your Festival Team  ...

Venice Film Festival_Final Cut in Venice 8th Edition

La Biennale di Venezia / 77th Venice International Film Festival / Venice Production Bridge Final Cut in Venice: call for projects now open for the 8th edition / Announcing the workshop to support films from Africa and the Middle East a hotbed for talents and awards at international festivals   The call for projects opens today for the eighth edition of the Final Cut in Venice workshop, which will take place from September 5th to 7th 2020 as part of the Venice Production Bridge o...

Directors from 94 countries have already announced participation in DYTIATKO International Children's Media Festival this year

The preparation to XII DYTIATKO International Children’s Media Festival founded by Kharkiv Regional Council is going on under the conditions of quarantine. The organization committee accepts applications for participation in 25 nominations and special nominations of the festival - personal, group, thematic ones – with the deadline no later than May 31, 2020. At the present moment 743 competitive projects have been submitted by 683 pa...

2020 Matsalu Nature Film Festival calling

  REMINDER!   If uou haven´t submitted yet: there are only a few weeks left to submit your films to the 18th edition of MAFF | Matsalu Nature Film Festival! Read more and submit here: filmfreeway.com/matsalufilm  SUBMISSION ENDS MAY 1  We are looking forward to seeing your films at MAFF 2020! Thank you for your interest and collaboration! Thank you if you already submitted! Stay safe! ????     Heli Tetlov Head of Programming   MAFF ...

CineSpace Short Film Competition Calling for shorts using NASA's free digital archives

Hi there,    We just wanted to say that our hearts go out to all of those who have lost vital work at this time. Having worked in the film festival industry for 6 years, it's difficult to see so many festivals shutting their doors. Although, I've been hearted to see many shifting over into the digital space so people audiences can continue to watch their programming.    Currently, I'm managing the CineSpace Short Film Competition, an annual competition sp...

The Film and Video Poetry Society extends call for entry

FVPSociety’s Outlook Regarding COVID-19 and our 2020 Programming Dear family and friends, As the COVID-19 crisis continues to force public events to cancel or postpone, The Film and Video Poetry Society encourages our peer organizations to stand with us and take to the difficult responsibility to prioritize public health. Let us make our stand publicly for not only those who participate with our platforms, but for those within the total of our communities.  The Film and Video Po...

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