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ÉCU - The European Independent Film Festival 2017 is OPEN for SUBMISSIONS!

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ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival has been dedicated to the discovery and advancement of the very best independent filmmakers from around the world for twelve years now. Often described as Europe’s answer to Sundance, our annual festival showcases films that demonstrate quality, innovation, and creativity in both form and content. These qualities are judged in 14 categories, and compete for 25 awards. Jury members come from around the globe, have a variety of backgr...

New awards announced for 2017 NYC Indie Film Festival!

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New prize alert! 2017 Best Director winner will leave NYC Indie Film Fest with a $1,000 cash prize! 2017 Best Actor and Actress winners will have a free year-long subscription of online classes with iActing Studios (750 USD value). Submit today for your chance to win! http://bit.ly/1Jcd2Q1 ...

Short Short Story Film Festival 2016 - Call for Submissions

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The Short Short Story Film Festival is a competitive international festival of films that tell a story in under six minutes in its 10th year.  There is no fee to submit. Click here for more information: http://www.mergingartsproductions.com/Film/SSS/Submissions.aspx ...

Winter Film Awards 2017 Indie Film Fest CALL FOR ENTRIES - Early Deadline Sept 1

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 1 - Regular Deadline October 15 - Late Deadline November 15 The Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival (WFA) announces a Call for Entries for its 6th Annual celebration of independent film, to be held Februa...

Celebrate Diversity in Film! 6th Annual Winter Film Awards 2017 CALL FOR ENTRIES

Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival Announces 2016 CALL FOR ENTRIES 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. New York, NY (July 1, 2016): The Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival (WFA) announces a Call for Entries for its 6th Annual celebration of independent film, to be held February 23 - March 4, 2017 in New York City. Filmmakers from arou...

The 2016 NYC Independent Film Festival Awards Winners!

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Congratulations to all the winners at the 7th Annual NYC Indie Film Festival! Thank you to all the talented filmmakers who participated in the 2016 edition. A special thank you to SONY, iActing Studios, International Screenwriters' Association, Final Draft, and GetFilming.com for providing prizes to our award winners! See below for the full list of awarded categories and winners.   Best Director Joey Lawrence, People of the Delta  Won Sony Vegas Pro 13 (599.95 USD val...

Teen filmmakers of animal films submit to the AFF!

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New this year for the 4th annaul Animal Film Festival, is a category especially for teen filmmakers.  If you are a teen who has made a movie about animals, submit it to this competietive category where prizes will be given.  Films that showcase an animal, animals issues and especially solutions to the problems animals face around the world, will be given consideration for inclusion in the Animal Film Festival.  For more information, visit www.animalfilmfestival.org. ...

Free Student Submissions With Promo Code Through September 1, 2016

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The 2016 Royal Starr Film Festival is accepting submissions free of charge from students through September 1, 2016. Use promo code STUDENTSTARR. To qualify, students must be enrolled in a high school curriculum, or its equivilant by September 1; or, a member of a 2016 high school graduating class or its equivilant.   Good luck! ...

Student workshop films premier at MIFF 2016

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    Student films from Ryan TV and made- for- National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD) by  Xavier Institute of Communications(XIC) Whistling Woods International, and the Srishti School of Art, Design and Technologyis participated in the ongoing 14th Mumbai International Film Festival(MIFF)-2016, the latter  with a number of unique and innovative student films in a special package titled 'Documenting Rural India&#...

Call for Entries for Leeds Young Film Festival 2016 – Two Weeks Left to Final Submissions Deadline

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Late Submissions Deadline for Leeds Young Film Festival is Friday 29th January 2016 Made a film for a young audience? Or are at the start of your career in film yourself? Leeds Young Film Festival supports young and old, emerging or established, national and international filmmakers and hosts competitions both for short films BY young people, and for short and feature films FOR young people. Young independent filmmakers from the UK have the chance to win £500 worth of cash prize...

2016 CALL FOR ENTRIES!

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We're accepting films to our 3rd year!  We will boast 7 days of independent cinema from all over the world in a modern theater in the heart of the world-famous arts distrcit in North Hollywood, California!  All genres accepted.  Awards given in multiple categories.  Check us out at www.nohocinefest.com.  We are on Withoutabox and Film Freeway! ...

WISFF Student Filmmakers - Unique Mission & Large Cash Prizes

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CALL FOR ENTRIES now open! Early bird through September 1. $35 US Dollars The WINDRIDER STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL (WISFF) honors emerging student filmmakers whose independent voices reflect the human condition with creativity and respect. Formerly the ANGELUS STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL (which MovieMaker magazine called "best bet for student moviemakers,") WISFF boasts a world-class alumni that have gone on to win multiple Oscar, Emmy, Peabody and Sundance nominations, awards and recognition. ...

Open submissions to the Paris Art and Movie Awards

The PAMA will run sept 25-27th, 2015. The event will screen several blocks of shorts from all over the world, moreover from USA and France. Features and scripts are accepted too. 20 awards may be reward the best artists and filmmakers in a range of 10 categories. All categories can be found on the festival's website. All nominated movies, special events, french premiere and professional meetings will be held in the historical heart of Paris : Saint-Germain-des-Près. Out ...

Frat Dude Secret Gossip

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Frat Dude Secret Gossip   Due to extreme high volume of requests and curiosity of the general public this blog/article has to be published. The “Fratmen Fratpad Tributes” are more than 100s of songs and more than 1000 music videos given as a tribute to all the  Fratmen of Arizona. Kindly note the songs are not random and they are about actual people. The setting of the music videos is Arizona. All the other States such as California, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Chicago, Wisc...

Release in Ukraine and a step to Cannes

Participation in the children's television festival “Dytiatko” gives rise to future creative implementation of many young talents. A young director from Kyiv which is preparing to conquer the world famous festival felt something similar.   Clear your heart and you will change the world Fourteen-years-old Mykyta Tymoshchuk is packing his bags, going to Europe. This Ukrainian talent made his way to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Short animation film of a young Kyiv c...

Student Filmmaker Award > UK students could win 6-week Hollywood internship

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Here is an opportunity for ‪UK students... but, hurry, the deadline is 7 May 2015 INSIGHT FILM FESTIVAL ~ Student Filmmaker Award 2015 Are you a current student? Are you making a short film? Does it relate to the theme “The Truth is Out There. Have Faith!”? Would you like to win a lifehack prize to give your future career in film a head start? If so, enter the Student Filmmaker Award 2015 by midnight, 7 May 2015 to win a six-week, expenses-paid, filmmaking internship with a ...

Only 2 Days Left To Submit During Earlybird Submission Period: CampCultClassicsFest.com

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2 DAYS LEFT - EARLYBIRD DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2015 We've partnered with FilmFreeway as our only avenue for submissions. Filmmakers, submit to the Camp Cult Classics Fest if you have a campy, b-movie, silent film, blaxploitation film, classic film, monster, experimental, or the like.  All genres are welcome from documentaries to musicals, dramas to comedies, web series to shorts. Go to: http://www.CampCultClassicsFest.com for more details. In-between indie films, we will be screening c...

Enter to Win FREE Lomokino 35mm Movie Camera From Our Fest Sponsor Lomography!

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Win a 35mm LomoKino Movie Camera from The Camp Cult Classics Film Fest and Lomography! Many Ways to enter.  Be a part of Lomography, the biggest worldwide experimental photography community. Shoot a movie of 144 frames on any 35mm film with Lomography's first analogue movie maker. Filmmakers, submit your film to the Camp Cult Classics Fest! LINK TO CONTEST: http://www.campcultclassicsfest.com/free-giveaway-lomokino-35mm-movie-camera/ CAMP CULT CLASSICS FEST / Camp Cult Classic ...

Call for entry Ceau, Cinema! Competition

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At its third edition, Ceau, Cinema! Festival from Timisoara, Romania, announces the call for entry to the international competition section dedicated to feature films (fiction, non-fiction or animation). The call is open for filmmakers from countries with minorities in the Banat region. The Grand Award of last year’s competition was won by Wojchiech Smarzowski’s fil...

Opening Call For Submissions - Want to Submit Your Film For Free?

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We’ve opened up submissions to the coolest festival on the planet.  Submit your truly awesome, or truly awful film TODAY!  Use promo code “campy” to receive $6 off submissions until March 27. All films must be submitted online through FilmFreeway.  Shorts and features welcome. Like us on Facebook and Follow us on Twitter.  We will pick 10 winners April 10. Winners receive a fee waiver to be used with any submission date.   USE #campymovie ...

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2016 Call for Entries!

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You’ve made your movie—now it’s time to show the world! The Dam Short Film Festival is now accepting submissions for the 2016 season. Films of any style and genre with a total run time of 40 minutes or less are eligible. Submission categories include Drama, Documentary, Animation, Student, Nevada Filmmaker, Sci-Fi/Horror, and Comedy. Already sporting some of the lowest submission fees going, the Dam Short Film Festival has reduced submission fees across-the-board this year ma...

Year 11 Comes to a Close!

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Year 11 Comes to a Close! With fantastic weather, outstanding attendance numbers by both fans and filmmakers, and a programming lineup of 114 unique short films, The Dam Short Film Festival finished its 11th season in great form. Over three hundred people packed the historic Boulder Theatre for the Best of the Fest Award Screening, and everyone had a great time at the Filmmaker Meet-n-Greet, 11th Dam Mixer, and the Post Awards Party! At The Dam Short Film Festival, the audience chooses the ...

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Admission has started Traditionally, the International Children's Television Festival will be held in Kharkiv in autumn, but today hundreds of children are preparing to take part in it already. According to the organizing committee of the International Children's Television Festival "Dytiatko", 248 entries of 223 participants from 53 countries of the world have arrived to participate in it in 2015. Most works were received from members of the USA - 37,  from Great Britain...

9th Annual Red Rock Film Festival Call for Entries

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The Call for entries for the 9th Annual Red Rock Film Festival is open. Submit your film at filmfreeway.com, withoutabox.com, reelport.com, filmfestivallife.com, Clickforfestivals.com, festhome.com, uptofest.com. All genres considered for this international festival in Festival City, Utah by Zion Canyon and Cedar Breaks park. An incredible location for innovative film. visit www.redrockfilmfestival.com or facebook.com/RedRockFilmFestival for more information. ...

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