One of our 2018 sponsors, ISA, is holding a free event on August 16th at 7 pm in NYC!
As a part of their Third Thursdays events, ISA will be presenting 'From First to Final Draft' - a disucssion with screenwriter, James V. Hart!
WHERE: The Assemblage John Street, 17 John Street, New York, NY, 10038
"Join us for a special Third Thursdays with the ISA - New York as we present the next in our "First Draft to Final Draft" discussion series with screenwriter ...
LIFF 2019 Submission Guidelines
(for screenplay submission information, see here)
The London Independent Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing new emerging film talent.
NOTE: all film submissions are preferred via Withoutabox or Film Freeway
OR
The alternative is to pay via PayPal and complete the submission form.
Submission info:
Preview format must be digital online screener. Submit either through a festival submission platform’s in...
Here at the London Independent Film Festival we are gearing up for LIFF 2019. We have just confirmed two exciting new sponsors: RODE and Kodak. Events next year will include workshops, panels and materclasses, and we also have some exciting industry guests lined up!
Stay tuned for more information in the coming months, and remember to submit your films!
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We at LIFF are preparing for another fantastic festival of independent filmmaking from April 13th-22nd, 2018 at Kino Bermondsey.
The London Independent Film Festival is the premier event for first and second-time film-makers, micro-budget and no-budget films in the UK. LIFF offers a fantastic opportunity for indie filmmakers to showcase their achievements, with spaces reserved for first and second time filmmakers and for films that have been overlooked by other events.
LIFF presents the b...
Quick reminder that the Earlybird Deadline for the 10th Annual NYC Independent Film festival is August 31st, 2018!
To submit, visit: https://filmfreeway.com/nycindieff or https://www.nycindieff.com/submissions/submit
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As we gear up for the 10th Annual NYC Independent Film Festival, we are thrilled to announce that in celebration of a decade of ‘never boring’ cinema, we will be screening all past ‘Best in Music Video’ winners from 2012-2018!
We thank all past winners for allowing us to screen their music videos again as a special treat for all of you. Get ready to jam!
In other exciting news, all of our 2018 interviews are now available to watch on our website. Intereste...
Tickets to our festival are now available to purchase on Eventbrite!
Important to keep in mind when getting your tickets:
-Each session is listed as a separate event on Eventbrite.
-There are 6 sessions for the NYC festival and 4 sessions for Paris.
-ALL 6 sessions for NYC take place on Sunday, September 9th, 2018.
-The first two sessions for Paris take place on Thursday, September 20th, 2018 and the last two will take place Friday, September 21st, 2018.
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Tomorrow (June 20th, 2018) is the LAST day to submit your film to the NYC 2 Paris Film Festival!!
Visit the link to submit and for more information: https://filmfreeway.com/NewYork2ParisInternationalFilmFestival
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The Extended Deadline to submit your film to the NYC 2 Paris Film Festival is June 20th, 2018!
NYC 2 Paris International Film Festival honors the Best in Category which includes Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Narrative, Best Super Short, Best Music Video, as well as Best Director.
The NYC 2 Paris International Film Festival provides a showcase for the best in independent cinema, including short films, feature films and music vi...
The Late Deadline to submit your film to the NYC 2 Paris Film Festival is June 4th, 2018!
NYC 2 Paris International Film Festival honors the Best in Category which includes Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Narrative, Best Super Short, Best Music Video, as well as Best Director and Best Screenplay.
The NYC 2 Paris International Film Festival provides a showcase for the best in independent cinema, including short films, fea...
This season of FRESHFLIX will be held on the top floor of the Museum of Contemporary Art with insane views overlooking Sydney's Circular Quay on the first Saturday night of Vivid! It's going to be an absolute ripper!!
Freshflix is once again teaming up with Vivid Sydney to present the 2018 season of stunning short films in conjunction with the Freshflix Emerging Film...
Mirror Mountain is now accepting film submissions of all kinds for our next festival through FilmFreeway. More submission platforms will be added soon. Head over to the submissions page of our website for more info!
https://mirrormountainfilmfest.com/submissions/
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We're partnering with Backstage to provide their talent database and casting tools to ALL filmmakers who submit to the 9th Annual NYC Independent Film Festival! Cast your next project with Backstage, for free! Learn more about our talent database and casting tools here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAaWF4xch4k
Submit your project before November 30, 2017 for your FREE access to Backstage!
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You asked us, and we heard you! We've added the following categories for the 2018 Festival:
TV Pilots. This category is for pilots (first episodes) only of any genre. You may submit either a half-hour (21-28 minutes) or hour long (42-50 minutes) pilot.
Web Series. This category is for web series episode(s) of any genre. The maximum length for submission in 10 minutes, you may submit multiple episodes as long as the total runtime is 10 minutes or less. If your show is serialized in its stor...
LAST DAY today to submit your film to Mirror Mountain at our regular submissions rate. After today our fees go up, so don't miss out! Share your creative vision with us and get a complimentary festival pass!
https://mirrormountainfilmfest.com/submissions/
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Winter Film Awards showcases emerging filmmakers from all genres from around the world, with a special emphasis on highlighting the work of women and minority filmmakers. Submit your latest work now and take advantage of Early Bird Rates! Early Bird Deadline September 5 - Regular Deadline October 17 - Late Deadline November 15
Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival announces a Call for Entries for its 7th Annual celebration of independent film, to be held February 22 – M...
NYC Indie Film Festival VR Experience Session
The NYC Independent Film Festival is bringing you an all-day FREE Virtual Reality event on May 6 @ 1 PM! Our first year introducing Virtual Reality to the festival, join us for virtual reality experiences from around the world.
No Necesito
Escape
Four Walls
Someone Else
The Parksville Murders
The event is free but space is limited so reserve your tickets at http://bit.ly/2oJjSt8.
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Single Day Passes for the 2017 NYC Independent Film Festival are now available! Get your Single Day Pass for access to all the films and events happening each day at the Festival, including the Awards Ceremony! http://bit.ly/2oy7WgD
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Crowdfunding for filmmakers - Christine Raia gives a step by step walkthrough of how she raised funds for her films and offers her help to the attendees.
Christine Raia: The only proven path to independence as an artist is a direct connection to your audience. Crowdfunding has become a fundamental piece of most financing plans for independent film. But most filmmakers miss the opportunity to leverage the power of crowdfunding for one film into an audience-building opportunity that can las...
Lights! Camera! Action! Bills.... How do you satisfy your overhead while feeding your passion as a filmmaker? We ask filmmakers just like you how they do it.
PANELISTS:
Kevin Frech, Logical Chaos/Filmmaker
Jimmy Kelly, Writer "THE JOANS KILLERS"
Reid Arnstein, Director, ROK Productions, "DEREK IS FUNNY"
More panelists to be announced!
Sunday, May 7 12 PM - 1:30 PM
Get your tickets at http://bit.ly/2mVmkdL.
Clinton Cameo Studios
Studio ...
Join our female-driven, NYC Indie Film Festival panel with moderator Megan Boyle as she speaks to top professionals throughout the entertainment industry. Learn how these women use their voice to play a role in tackling various issues facing American society today and how they use their position to further these conversations. We’ll also hear about what they are doing to stand up against and/or change the current political climate.
PANELISTS:
Jessica Sobhraj, Women in Music/Cosynd...
Join us as we investigate the newest alternative distribution strategies for your films and compare them to theses new avenues to the standard distribution models.
PANELISTS:
John Raisola, Sidewinder Films
Roland Rojas, BidSlate
Amy Shapiro, Vivicast Media
Get your tickets at http://bit.ly/2mR3FAs!
Friday, May 5 4:30PM - 6PM
Producers Club
Theater S
358 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
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John R...
Learn straight from the industry professionals on how to finance your next indie film.
PANELISTS:
Rick Bach, RKA Entertainment
Christine Peluso, Tax Credits Ince
More panelists to be announced!
Wednesday, May 3 4:30PM-6PM
Producers Club
Theater S
358 West 44th Street
New York , NY 10036
Get your tickets at http://bit.ly/2nGKM7q!
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You love that song! You want to use that song in your movie. What rights will you need? Come meet the experts that will explain what a Music Supervisor does, what you should work with a Performing Rights Society, and if you can afford the Synch and Master use fees for the song.
Panelists to be announced!
Tuesday, May 2 4:30 PM-6PM
Producers Club
Theater S
358 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
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Join us for our March Indie Night, Art Doc Friday! This month we're screening short documentaries from past festivals focused on the arts, from music to graphic design. Indulge in a drink while you watch, your first one on us with your admission ticket, and get inspired!
FEATURED FILMS:
Cuba's Violin (18 min)
Lucas Blalock’s Digital Toolkit (6 min)
S -- The Musical Shuttle (40 min)
Unsung Ingenues (34 min)
Friday, Ma...