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New Media Film Festival - Los Angeles May 2011

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New Media Film Festival Announces New Categories for 2011 Digital Comics, Music Videos & LGBT The New Media Film Festival has opened the categories for their 2011 Festival to include Music Videos, Digital Comics and LGBT. The Festival is also expanding the call for sponsorships to include technology and entertainment organizations. New Media Film Festival Los Angeles May 2011FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPRLog (Press Release) – Jan 04, 2011 – The New Media Film Festival announced to...

Submit to a short film festival in Iceland

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Check it the Northern Wave International Short film festival at www.nothernwavefestival.com ...

Deadline coming up for an Icelandic film festival

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Send your film to the Northern Wave International film festival in Iceland. The deadline for all shorts is the 1st of January.  An 80.000 krónur award for the best international short film. Check out the entry form on www.northernwavefestival.com ...

Deadline extended. Send your film to Iceland

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The deadline for the Northern Wave International Film Festival has been extended until the 1st. of January 2011. Check out the entry form on northernwavefestival.com ...

Call For Entries for the 9th IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival

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Dear Film Professionals, Students and Colleagues, We invite your films and works to compete in the 9th IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival, Balchik, Bulgaria! The deadline for submission is: March 25, 2011 for International films April 15, 2011 for Bulgarian productions Entries postmarked after those dates will not be considered for selection. If selected, your film can take part in the following competitions awarded by an International Jury. A prize fund of...

Announcing New York No Limits

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It is exciting to get a chance to meet so many great and new filmmakers on this site and we look forward to viewing many new films and perhaps working with you.  We at NYNL would like to extend an invitation to all short filmmakers to submit your film to the film series.  We are seeking shorts, no longer than 30 minutes produced within the last two years.  Please visit our website for more information and please contact us for more information. The deadline is December 28th, 2010 for the Jan...

Latest on the Light Up Earth competition

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Great opportunity for passionate and creative people to enter a valuable competition. Valuable in more ways than one! Jane Campion (director of The Piano and Bright Star) commented about the film competition: It is A VERY GENEROUS PRIZE FOR SHORT FILMMAKERS and really a challenge to make good propaganda and stay honest. ...

Last day to send your film to Iceland

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Today is the last day to submit a short film to the Northern Wave Film Festival in Iceland. Check you the webpage and fill out the entry form at www.northernwavefestival.com ...

Call for Entries IV Ecozine Festival ( environmental Film Festival)

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Open call to participate in the 4rd edition of the International Film festival and Environment Ciudad de Zaragoza, EcoZine, which will take place from 13 to 21 May 2011.EcoZine aims to promote, show and award prizes audiovisual fiction, animation and / or documentaries with environmental themes produced anywhere in the world, and also promote actions and events related to the audiovisual and the Environment. The registration period ends next February 18, 2011,( it´s not a postmak)still availa...

Send your short film to Iceland

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The deadline for the Northern Wave International Film Festival is coming up in only a week. Check out our website and send your film to Iceland. www.northernwavefestival.com ...

11 Days until deadline

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The submission deadline for the 2011 Northern Wave International Film Festival in Iceland is getting closer. To check out the rules and regulations go to our website www.northernwavefestival.com.   ...

Most Memorable Shorts: SF Int'l Animation Festival 2010

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What follows are the short films from this weekend's San Francisco International Animation Festival that in my opinion were most fantastic and that I think in one way or another stick with me forever. I Forgive You (Pierre Mousquet, Cauwe Jerome, Belgium 2009)Played as part of the Best of Annecy Program. An animation style reminiscent of The Simpsons. Two wrestlers fight, plot turns unexpectedly and the result is hilarious. San Francisco crowd chuckled with glee. Jean-Francois (Tom Haugomat, Bru...

The A.D.D. Short Film Festival

The A.D.D. Short Film Festival will be taking place in Cleveland on Saturday May 7th at a rock 'n' roll bar called Now That's Class (located at Detroit Avenue & W.114th). It's a little DIY film fest celebrating microcinema that will feature low-budget / no-budget, amateur, underground, & student works. The ADD Fest is now accepting submissions! There is no entry fee and you can submit as many films as you want. All submissions should be under thirty minutes in length and should be sent on DVD to: 761 E. 254th Street; Euclid, OH 44132 along with contact information and a brief description of the film (100 words or less). The submission deadline is Friday April 1st. For more information you can send an e-mail to westsalemcongress@hotmail.com or call (216) 731-3577. Please spread the word to any filmmakers you know!


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The Valley Film Festival ~ "10 Degrees Hotter" Short FIms

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From musicals (Sudden Death) to music videos (My Southern Can is Mine), to thrillers (Love Me Tender) and thrills (52 Takes of the Same Thing, Then Boobs), to local gems and foreign finds, The 10th Annual Valley Film Festival has a varied selection of short films competing for the coveted 10 Degrees Hotter award.  (Please note that these short films precede our feature films and do not screen in a single program.) ...

The Valley Film Festival ~ Dramatic Short Film Program

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The 10th Annual Valley Film Festival presents a program of dramatic short films on a variety of subjects. All of the films make powerful statements, exploring love, forgiveness, friendship, music and politics--providing a stirring experience. Director Mateo Hobbs delves into the AFTER LIFE with his short film. Michael Paton is dead, with no recollection as to why. Separated by death, Michael's body and soul have to work together to salvage what redemption they have left. FRAGILE come...

NewFilmmakers NY, New Yorks Leading Screening Series

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      FILMMAKERS SUBMIT YOUR WORKScreen your film/video at NewFilmmakers in New York and in Los Angeles and have your work seen byaudiences and critics.  The NewFilmmakers Series began in 1998 at AnthologyFilm Archives in New York and over the past twelve years has screened over 600 features and 2000 short films.In 2000 we brought the Havana Film Festival to New York, where it now is in itsninth year, and in 2002 started NewFilmmakers LA.Many well known Shorts &...

Tumbleweed Film Festival

Join the festival that's truly off the beaten path and offers breathtaking wild-west scenery. Audience members sip wines while watching films in wineries or under the stars in Washington state's wine country and in Canada's British Columbia. Filmmakers enjoy multiple screening opportunities, cash prizes, reviews of every film submitted, unnique media prospects and the chance to meet other filmmakers and unwind in a ruggedly beautiful part of the world.

Tumbleweed Film Festival Offering Travel and Accommodations

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Tumbleweed 2011 looking to get more filmmakers out to its 2011 Festival! Located in Washington state's scenic Okanogan county, TwFF if planning to shuttle accepted filmmakers out from Seattle, as well as provide accommodations, such as a filmmaker's campground. Additional events for filmmakers are planned such as wine tastings, river floats, hikes, filmmaker social and more. Tumbleweed Film Festival uses wineries to host the film festivals. Beginning in 2011, TuFF will offer accepted filmmaker...

Love Your Shorts Film Festival in Florida!

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We are not Sundance or Cannes or Toronto . . . We ARE Love Your Shorts. We aren’t like the big film festivals, which is good. And unlike some, we will be fun!  We aim to treat our filmmakers more lavishly (and with more respect) than your more well-known fests.  Our smaller and more intimate feel will make it easier to connect with your audience and fellow filmmakers.  You’ll get more face time with the festival staff and meet our judging panel.  And your odds at winning an awar...

Tumbleweed Film Festival Rolling Into 2011

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Tumbleweed Film Festival is now accepting submissions for short and feature films in any genre for 2011. Early bird deadline Feb 4 2011. All filmmakers receive reviews of their films and top rated films receive multiple viewings at the TwFF "Best of Fest" events.  Visit www.tumbleweedfilmfest.com for more info. ...

CALL FOR ENTRIES - Regular Submission Deadline October 31st

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The inaugural Love Your Shorts Film Festival will be held Feb. 11-13, 2011, in Sanford, Florida, and will feature short films of varied style and subject. Program blocks will include Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Florida Flavor, Sci-Fi/Horror, and Student. In addition to film screenings, the festival will host film-discussion groups, an awards presentation, cash prizes and awards created by a local artist. Check out our website at www.LoveYourShorts.com or submit via W...

Early Bird Deadline TODAY - Submit Your Shorts

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Today is the last day to submit your short films at the early bird rate of $20 (plus discounts for Withoutabox members and upgraded projects)! Check out our website at www.LoveYourShorts.com or submit via Withouta box here: http://www.withoutabox.com/login/9282 We are accepting submissions from both amateurs and professionals and are excited to support and promote your films! ...

Early Bird Deadline 8/31 for Short Film Festival!

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Just three days remaining to submit your short films at the early bird rate of $20 (plus discounts for Withoutabox members and upgraded projects)! Check out our website at www.LoveYourShorts.com or submit via Withouta box here: http://www.withoutabox.com/login/9282 We are accepting submissions from both amateurs and professionals and are excited to support and promote your films! ...

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