On to the first of firsts…the launch of ÉCU’s new category, ‘ÉCU Firsts’. This exciting new edition offers first-time filmmakers the opportunity to screen their films at the ÉCU Film Festival in our special “ÉCU Firsts” screening area in Paris, for free, from March 30th to April 1st 2012. Check our website’s Homepage for details on submission criteria. For the first time ever, Kadi is off to Sofia, Bulgaria to judge the 7th edition of the International S...

The 5th edition of Cape Winelands Film Festival (CWFF), which is scheduled to take place from 14-24 March 2012, in Cape Town and Stellenbosch, has launched its call for entries today. Feature films, Short Films and Documentaries submissions are eagerly awaited. Entry forms, rules, and regulations are available on the Festival Website(http://films-for-africa.co.za).    Features: Features are all fiction films more than 60 minutes of length Shorts: Shorts are all fiction...

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Important! Submission of International film entries to the 9th In The Palace ISFF through www.inthepalace.com is now closed. According to our partnership with reelport, you could still use the option to submit a film through their platform until April 15th. The selected titles will be announced on the festival's website by the end of April. The representatives of the selected films will be informed personally by e-mail.  Stay tuned! ...

The third edition of the Lancaster Area Film Festival is putting out a call for entries! The festival will be held Saturday, April 9th, 2011 at Penn Cinemas in Lititz, PA. For more information on the festival, check out our website. You may also enter via Withoutabox. ...

That's right, we are closing in on the deadline for early submissions! Get your film in now to take advantage of submission prices as low as $13! For those of you who are new to our festival, our primary goal is to be a useful tool for budding filmmakers. There are very few restrictions, but the one we are actually proud of is our no million dollar clause, that's right, we don't want any film which cost over 1 million dollars to make. We want the playing grounds to be as indie as possible, so...

Call for Short Films      4th Future Film Festival     February 2011 BFI Education invites young filmmakers to submit their work to be considered for inclusion in the 4th Future Film Festival. Selected films will be screened during the Festival and could be nominated for a Future Film Award. Films can be any style or genre, but must: � be made by a filmmaker aged between 15-25 years of age � be no more than 10 minutes long � have been produced i...

The Santa Cruz Film Festival (SCFF), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the support and promotion of moving image arts in California’s Greater Monterey Bay Area, announces the call for entries for its tenth season, May 5-14, 2011.  One of the largest and most prominent cultural events in the Central Coast, SCFF is committed to showcasing new moving image art from around the globe, and blending it with one-of-a-kind interactive experiences featuring local artists, dancers and oth...

 The third annual Ballston Spa Film Festival is now accepting short films of all genres for the August 2010 event. Narrative, documentary and animated films are welcome. Awards will be given in a dozen categories, including student filmmaker categories for both college and high school age students, best new film and local interest. We do prefer family friendly films as half of our screenings are held outdoors in a public park.  Deadline 3/31/10. Low entry fees. Just $5 for students. &nb...

Global Cinema Festival is now accepting entries. For selection, kindly send your screener (dvd) along with synopsis, film & contact details to our office address.   For more information: info@gcfest.com Ajitesh Sharma Curator, Global Cinema Festival www.gcfest.com ajitesh.sharma@gmail.com ...

Due to unforeseen issues and logistics in getting the festival set up, we were unable to fully partner with Withoutabox this year.  However, we fully believe in and support their mission and all that they do for festivals and filmmakers.  With that in mind, we would like to extend our submission deadline to March 14, 2009.  We are also adding a Late submission date of March 31, 2009.   ...

CALL FOR ENTRIES! We are pleased to announce the start of our Call for Entries! We are looking for the best independent Feature Films, Documentaries, and Short Films for our second annual event in beautiful Estes Park, Colorado. We are also pleased to announce a seperate category for Student Filmmakers this year! To submit your film please visit www.estesparkfilm.com. ...