The Phillip K. Dick is organized in honor of the great writer Philip K
Dick.. To promote visionary sci-fi, the kind you see in the works of Philip K Dick, Michel Houellebecq, Ray Bradbury,Heinlein,Ursula Le Guin, Jorge Luis Borges Sam Delany Jules Verne, Arthur C. Clarke.We are looking for dark.moody,strange, cerebral,off the beaten path sci-fi , one that provokes and engages our sense of awe and curiosity.Other themes include magical realism,cult, strange,the supernatural and the eerie.We look at films that push the cinematic form to new levels of expression.
This is the inaugural season for the European festival.The festival will take place at L'Hybride Cinema in Lille France October 25-27, 2013.
Last year we ran the Philip K Dick film festival in New York to record
crowds.
This year we are hope to reproduce the success in Europe.
This festival pays more attention to fantastic, horror and supernatural with special emphasis on the new cinematic extremism in recent years.
All entries submitted to the Philip European Philip K Dick festival are automatically considered for the New York Festival which will take place
later on in December.
All you have to do is to submit thru Withoutabox and ask for a waiver.
Each festival has a flavor. For the European, we will be looking closely
at horror and additional categories such as fantastic ,magical realism and the supernatural.
The festival has an open call for submissions accepting
sci-fi features, shorts, documentaries.Please note the
following deadlines Early Bird, July 1, Regular Deadline
August 15, Late Deadline September 30, Withoutabox
Octuber 10.
To submit films visit www.philipkdickfilmfestival-europe.com or http://www.withoutabox.com/login/12654
Bonne Chance!!!!