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Tulsa International Film Festival

The Tulsa International Film Festival is now accepting entries.

Margaret River Shorts Call to Entries

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Margaret River Shorts is currently open for entries.  Entries close Feb 11.  We have awards with big cash prizes in the following Categories: International - AU $5000.00 Award for Best Film at Margaret River Shorts is open to any films to maximum of 15 minutes in duration Southwest of WA - AU $2500.00 Films created in, by persons living in, or ab...

Flickers North Country Film Festival

The Mission of the Flickers North Country Film Festival is to enhance the economic development of the North Country region through the presentation of an internationally recognized arts event and the promotion of a culture exchange on a national and international level. Creating a confluence of art and commerce, the Festival brings together world-class celebrities, award-winning filmmakers, new talent and audience members.

 

The Festival’s goal is to educate the public about the historical achievements and artistic expressions of related global cultures while developing and encourage an appreciation for the film arts.

 

The Flickers North Country Film Festival (FNCFF) is a community-based, non-profit event, under the banner of the FLICKERS Arts Collaborative, its creator.

Anmeldeschluss für Einreichungen zum Deutschen Animationsdrehbuchpreis: 24. Februar 2011

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Liebe Filmemacher, Drehbuchautoren, Produzenten und Verleiher, liebe Freunde des Internationalen Trickfilm-Festival Stuttgart! Im Rahmen des 18. Internationalen Trickfilm-Festivals Stuttgart – Festival of Animated Film 2011 (3.–8. Mai 2011) wird zum fünften Mal der Deutsche Animationsdrehbuchpreis ausgeschrieben. Der Preis für das beste deutschsprachige Drehbuch für einen Animationskinofilm wird während des Trickfilm-Festival Stuttgart vergeben. Ziel des Preises ...

ITFS 2011: CALL FOR ENTRIES ANIMATED COM AWARD

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Closing date for submissions: February 15, 2011 Dear filmmakers, producers and distributors, Dear friends of the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film! The Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film has been awarding prizes for animated spots, TV trailers and music videos in the "Under Commission" competition since 2007. After assessing their past experience, the organisers have decided to further develop the competition. The competition now focuses more cl...

Extended Deadline: Category AniMovie

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CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS TO THE ANIMOVIE FEATURE LENGTH FILM COMPETITION EXTENDED: JANUARY 28, 2011 We thank all those who have submitted their films for pre-selection during the past weeks and days. We are delighted to announce that the number of entries is already far greater than last year. The call for entries for the short film competition – the International Competition, Young Animation and Tricks for Kids has now closed and the pre-selection committees have begun wit...

FirstGlance Film Fest Hollywood 11

Hollywood's biggest little indie fest coming to Raliegh Studios Hollywood on April 8,9,10 2011.

Official Selections will be announced soon!

We look forward to seeing you at Hollywood's coolest indie film fest.

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 ...

Nouveaux Cinémas International Digital Film Festival Paris

 

Since 2004, the Festival des Nouveaux Cinémas has made people discover the quality of digital creation and promote a demanding and innovating conception of this cinema opened to all.

All these new ways of capturing the world resulte in new types of movies so different from one another and yet united in this digital cinema revolution.

We bring you the diversity, the blooming and the energy of all the new cinemas.

Iranian Film Festival - San Francisco

Iranian Film Festival (IFF) is an annual event showcasing independent feature and short films made by or about Iranians from around the world.

IFF is a platform for the Iranian filmmakers living around the globe to express their vision and talent through the artistic medium of film.

Iranian Film Festival (IFF) was established to celebrate the Iranian film and culture in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

IFF is open to all genres: fiction, documentary, short, music video, animation, student...

 


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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.   ...

Insight Film Festival Opens Call for Entries for 2011 Festival

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INSIGHT FILM FESTIVAL CALL FOR ENTRIES NOW OPEN!   Insight is an international film festival with a focus on Faith, calling upon filmmakers to use faith as a topic. Films about any faith are welcome, made by people of all faiths and none. The next Insight Festival will take place in November 2011 in Manchester and London, UK and will be streamed live across the web.    By entering the festival your film may be viewed by some high profile industry professionals an...

“The festival has grown up, but it still refuses to go feature-length.”

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Gone are the days when a feature length was precededby a handful of tasty film tit bits, bite size chunks of mini-flicks.These days, it's the trailers that are more like mini movies.  The‘short' is a mark of cinema's early days.  Butover recent years it has been redeployed as an ideal space in which to playwith distinct forms, from animation to documentary to experimental, all ofwhich the Chilean festival, Fesancor, includes in its programming.  Lastyear a new category, ‘Del Corto al La...

Over The Fence call for entries

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the 14th Over The Fence next Deadline is looming.   So get you funny, comic masterpieces in. Remember our criteria for a comedy is a film that has an excellent sense of humour.  Deadline 23 November....

International Freethought Film Festival

The International Freethought Film Festival is hosted by the Freethought Film Festival Foundation, which is a 501(c)(3), non-profit, educational organization promoting reason, critical thinking and freedom of inquiry through the medium of film. The biggest project to carry out that mission is the production of the International Freethought Film Festival; an annual event that features independent films submitted by filmmakers. The film festival is a celebration of having the basic human right to express freethought concepts, and to educate the public on the importance of using reason, critical thinking and science (void of superstitions) to explain the natural world and improve upon the human condition. The Call for Submissions for the first season is open, and entries can be narrative, documentary and animations for features and short films alike.

Entwicklungspolitische Filmtage Linz

Die ENTWICKLUNGSPOLITISCHEN FILMTAGE LINZ sind ein jährlich stattfindendes Festival. Das (ober)österreichische Filmfestival widmet sich einem jährlich wechselnden Schwerpunktland und macht dieses "mit allen Sinnen" bekannt. Neben Filmbeiträgen (Dokumentationen, Spielfilmen. Kurzfilmen) nähert sich die Veranstaltung mit kulinarischen Köstlichkeiten, einem kulturellen Rahmenprogramm, Vorträgen und Podiumsdiskussionen dem Schwerpunktland an.

 

Das Festival ist öffentlich zugänglich.

 

ENTWICKLUNGSPOLITISCHE FILMTAGE LINZ is a yearly organised festival. The (Upper)Austrian festival concentrates on a yearly changing country of interest and tries to introduce them "with all senses". Beside movies (documentary, featrures, shorts) the festival offers special cuisine, cultural framework program, lectures and discussions. All focusing on the country of interest.

 

The festival is open to the public.

TCFF Daily Post - THE CLEARWATER FILM FESTIVAL ACCEPTS 72 FILMS

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Guess it may be time to attempt delivery of a "daily" blog post to let you know what we are doing.  First of all, working round the clock to get the program together for publication.  Plan to have all films listed on the website tomorrow.  So check back for the list of 72 films from around the globe including 6 animated films, 23 documentaries, 32 short films, 2 mini-features and 10 feature films to be shown in 35MM, DV Cam, Blu-Ray and DVD.  We have 40 film blocks at 3 theaters an...

FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival

FLICKERS discovers and empowers filmmakers. Held in Providence, Newport and locations throughout the state of Rhode Island, RIIFF is one of only a handful of festivals worldwide that is a qualifying event for the Academy Awards (i.e. “Oscars”). RIIFF incorporates gala celebrations, premiere screenings, VIP guests, industry seminars, educational programs, and award ceremonies into a weeklong extravaganza. Cited as one of the "Best International and Short Film Festivals in the United States," RIIFF is New England’s largest film festival, screening a record 175 films. Its innovative programming, cultivated industry ties, and loyal audiences have made the Festival a strategic and desirable platform for film premieres, drawing hundreds of independent filmmakers from around the globe. Contact 401-861-4445 or check out the schedule at www.RIFilmFest.org.

Santa Cruz Film Festival Announces its Call for Entries

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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...

DOCUMENTA MADRID 11: CALL FOR ENTRIES

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DOCUMENTA MADRID is to be held from May 6 through 15, 2011 Registration is to be done online at the festival site www.documentamadrid.com PREMIER IN SPAIN REQUIRED COMPETITIVE SECTIONS DOCUMENTA MADRID 2011, will have two competitive sections, divided into five categories of competition. The festival itself will decide whether to include the submitted films into any one of them, or to schedule them in the out-of-competition programming: INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FUL...

Founder Kris Rommel talking about submissions on WHAS-11 News!

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Here's co-Founder Kris Rommel on the WHAS 11 news telling you all DCFF submissions! http://www.whas11.com/community/Interview-Derby-City-Film-Festival-98698224.html ...

The DCFF celebrates the TRUE independent filmmaker!

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Attention filmmakers! Submit your film to Kentucky’s Largest Independent International Film Festival! We support the true indie filmmaker not "Indie-Wood"! Low submission fees! Maximum film budget limits! Constant filmmaker support and contact! We treat filmmakers like you should be treated! Submissions for the 3rd Annual Derby City Film F...

Les Nuits Magiques - 20th International Animated Film Festival

The 20th International Animated Film Festival « Les Nuits Magiques » will takes place in Bègles (France) from 2010, december 3th to 12th. It presents an international animated short and feature film competitions with prizes decerned by audience, a carte blanche to Michel Ocelot (director of "Kirikou", "Azur and Asmar"...) and Serges Ellisaldes (director of "U" and others short films), a concert and cinema seance, a profesionnal day about the futur of animation in view of 3d cinema development...


All animated short and feature film are eligible if they are directed after 2007 december the 31th. We only can accept 35mm (optical sound) or DVD film.
We only can accept 35mm film if the print is allready in France or in Europe during the festival period. Otherwise, the film will be screen on DVD.
Foreign films are iligible only if they are subtitled in french, with french dialogues or without dialogues.
No registration fee is required.

>>> You can enter your short or feature animated film using the entry form enclosed or using the entry form online available on our website www.lesnuitsmagiques.fr

3rd Annual Derby City Film Festival submissions now open!

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Attention filmmakers! Submit your film to Kentucky’s Largest Independent International Film Festival! We support the true indie filmmaker not "Indie-Wood"! Low submission fees! Maximum film budget limits! Constant filmmaker support and contact! We treat filmmakers like you should be treated! Submissions for the 3rd Annual Derby City Film Festival are now open! This year we have expanded to 12 categories, including Student Short Film and 2 "Short Feature&...

A COMPLEXION CHANGE - International and Intercultural Diplomacy

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Production & Direction FOUNTAINHEAD® TANZ THEATRE THE COLLEGIUM - FORUM & TELEVISION PROGRAM BERLIN in association with CULTURAL ZEPHYR e.V. present XXV. Black International Cinema Berlin 2010 Anniversary A COMPLEXION CHANGE – International & Intercultural Diplomacy The Magical Oasis Cinema Experience in cooperation with Commissioner for Integration, District Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin May 4-8, 2010 RATHAUS SCHÖNEBERG (City Hall) Kinosaal (cinema)...

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