>FILMMAKER NEWS
>FEB 2008
>
>Chicago International REEL Shorts Festival
>
>We are excited to announce that we have opened our 2008 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS.
>
>To celebrate our 5th year we will be accepting even more films, increasing
>our
>events, seminars and announcing special Awards and Prizes.
>
>With Submission Fees (Early Bird Deadline March 14th) as low as $17,
>Chicago REEL Shorts looks to create an easily accessible venue for
>Shorts Filmmakers from around the World!
>
>Our filmmakers have gone on to procure distribution, win academy awards,
>direct television shows and feature films.
>SUBMIT YOUR FILM TODAY!
>
>http://www.projectchicago.com
>
>All Films under 37 minutes.
>Comedy, Drama, Animation, Horror, Women Filmmakers, Documentary,
>Music Video, Youth Made, International
>
>Some of our favorite programs each year include"
>
>Midnight Films
>Rock n' Roll Films
>"Growing Up Sucks" aka Coming of Age
>Best Comedy
>
>Submit Early
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Creative Capital - FEBRUARY 4 - MARCH 4
Grants in Emerging Fields, Innovative Literature and Performing Arts
NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSION: FEBRUARY 4 THROUGH – MARCH 4, 2008
Please forward widely!
If you are working on an exciting emerging fields, literature, or performing arts project we encourage you to apply in our current grant round. For general information and guidelines, please visit: http://creative-capital.org/application/
To apply for a Creative Capital grant, you must first submit an Inquiry Form regarding your project. Tell us about your project and how, in conjunction with a Creative Capital grant, it will be catalytic for your artistic and professional growth. In addition, you will need to describe the influences that inform your work and how your work takes an inventive and original approach to form and content. Be prepared to present a basic budget and to identify the audience(s) for your project and any possible presenting venues.
The Guidelines and Inquiry Form are available on the Creative Capital website from February 4 to March 4, 2008. It is available at http://creative-capital.org/application/
If you work with an arts organization, please forward this to your members. Thank you!
NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSION: FEBRUARY 4 THROUGH – MARCH 4, 2008
Please forward widely!
If you are working on an exciting emerging fields, literature, or performing arts project we encourage you to apply in our current grant round. For general information and guidelines, please visit: http://creative-capital.org/application/
To apply for a Creative Capital grant, you must first submit an Inquiry Form regarding your project. Tell us about your project and how, in conjunction with a Creative Capital grant, it will be catalytic for your artistic and professional growth. In addition, you will need to describe the influences that inform your work and how your work takes an inventive and original approach to form and content. Be prepared to present a basic budget and to identify the audience(s) for your project and any possible presenting venues.
The Guidelines and Inquiry Form are available on the Creative Capital website from February 4 to March 4, 2008. It is available at http://creative-capital.org/application/
If you work with an arts organization, please forward this to your members. Thank you!
Sunday, January 27, 2008
International Student Film Festival - Deadline: March 31,
>The International Student Film Festival is accepting submissions for
>the 2008 competition. Deadline for submissions is March 31,
>2008. Attached is a copy of submission form.
>
>This year our newest partner is CBS; the Collegiate Nationals. THEY
>also will be hosting the TOP STUDENT FILMS ON THEIR WEB SITE and THE
>public will be able to vote online for the winners!
>
> Full-length videos of the winners will be broadcast online and on
> television, both nationally and international market. Clips from
> all student entries will be featured on the online and in the
> festival program giving the public a global perspective of youth
> and their environment. Categories include Drama, Documentary,
> Comedy, Music Video, Animation AND OTHER (I.E. EXPERIMENTAL,
> PSA/COMMERCIAL, SPORTS, ETC.)
>
>THIS YEAR, THE PRIZES ARE BETTER THAN EVER. THEY INLCUDE; A Sony HD
>camera, round trip tickets AND ACCOMODATIONS FOR TWO to Colorado for
>the collegiate nationals, Final Cut Studio, and much more.
>
> Filmmakers can be any age to participate but they have to
> have been a student when the film/video was produced. Submissions
> accepted on mini DV or DVD format (mini DV preferred) filmmakers
> can submit more than one film of any length. Entry fee is $20 and
> DVDs of the festival program ARE available for the public to purchase as well.
>
>Videos will be posted on the collegiate nationals website in the
>beginning of May. Your vote will decide the winner.
>
>
>
>Contact: Chrissy Strassburg
>
>Phone: (805) 566-0198
>
>Fax: (805) 566-9171
>
><http://WWW.STUDENTFILMFESTIVAL.ORG >WWW.STUDENTFILMFESTIVAL.ORG
>the 2008 competition. Deadline for submissions is March 31,
>2008. Attached is a copy of submission form.
>
>This year our newest partner is CBS; the Collegiate Nationals. THEY
>also will be hosting the TOP STUDENT FILMS ON THEIR WEB SITE and THE
>public will be able to vote online for the winners!
>
> Full-length videos of the winners will be broadcast online and on
> television, both nationally and international market. Clips from
> all student entries will be featured on the online and in the
> festival program giving the public a global perspective of youth
> and their environment. Categories include Drama, Documentary,
> Comedy, Music Video, Animation AND OTHER (I.E. EXPERIMENTAL,
> PSA/COMMERCIAL, SPORTS, ETC.)
>
>THIS YEAR, THE PRIZES ARE BETTER THAN EVER. THEY INLCUDE; A Sony HD
>camera, round trip tickets AND ACCOMODATIONS FOR TWO to Colorado for
>the collegiate nationals, Final Cut Studio, and much more.
>
> Filmmakers can be any age to participate but they have to
> have been a student when the film/video was produced. Submissions
> accepted on mini DV or DVD format (mini DV preferred) filmmakers
> can submit more than one film of any length. Entry fee is $20 and
> DVDs of the festival program ARE available for the public to purchase as well.
>
>Videos will be posted on the collegiate nationals website in the
>beginning of May. Your vote will decide the winner.
>
>
>
>Contact: Chrissy Strassburg
>
>Phone: (805) 566-0198
>
>Fax: (805) 566-9171
>
><http://WWW.STUDENTFILMFESTIVAL.ORG >WWW.STUDENTFILMFESTIVAL.ORG
OPEN CALL: Freewaves - Deadline: February 29, 2008
OPEN CALL: Freewaves (experimental media art, video, animation, cell
videos, wifi events, images for electronic moving signs+)
*PLEASE POST/FORWARD*
HollyWould... Freewaves' 11th Festival of New Media Arts
Submission Deadline: February 29, 2008.
Freewaves' HollyWould... festival will take place in October 2008, in the
perceived world capital of media on Hollywood Boulevard. We are looking for
INTERESTING WORKS THAT REPRESENT AN ALTERNATIVE TO MAINSTREAM MEDIA
or directly relate to Hollywood.
Selected festival works will be installed in this urban hall of mirrors
in screening rooms, art centers, stores, vacant walls intersecting with
audiences where they live, recreate and shop.
Media art works include experimental videos and films (narrative,
documentary, art, animation, etc.), cell phone videos, DVDs, websites,
simple installations, wifi events, images for moving signs and silent
video billboards. Works from the festival will also appear on television
and video-streamed on the Internet with artists' permission.
Competitive selection process will be conducted online by a group of
international and local curators with a range of specialties and
backgrounds.
- Work must be completed since January 1, 2005.
- Notification of acceptance is in July 2008.
- Artists will be paid $100-$200 for selected works.
For submission details, online entry form and Hollywood Boulevard photo
gallery, see: http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=186345265&u=1873578
Contact: anne@freewaves.org and http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=186345265&u=1873579
Anne Bray
Freewaves
6522 Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90028 USA
----------------------------------------
Our postal address is
2151 Lake Shore Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90039
United States
Visit http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=186345265&u=1873580
videos, wifi events, images for electronic moving signs+)
*PLEASE POST/FORWARD*
HollyWould... Freewaves' 11th Festival of New Media Arts
Submission Deadline: February 29, 2008.
Freewaves' HollyWould... festival will take place in October 2008, in the
perceived world capital of media on Hollywood Boulevard. We are looking for
INTERESTING WORKS THAT REPRESENT AN ALTERNATIVE TO MAINSTREAM MEDIA
or directly relate to Hollywood.
Selected festival works will be installed in this urban hall of mirrors
in screening rooms, art centers, stores, vacant walls intersecting with
audiences where they live, recreate and shop.
Media art works include experimental videos and films (narrative,
documentary, art, animation, etc.), cell phone videos, DVDs, websites,
simple installations, wifi events, images for moving signs and silent
video billboards. Works from the festival will also appear on television
and video-streamed on the Internet with artists' permission.
Competitive selection process will be conducted online by a group of
international and local curators with a range of specialties and
backgrounds.
- Work must be completed since January 1, 2005.
- Notification of acceptance is in July 2008.
- Artists will be paid $100-$200 for selected works.
For submission details, online entry form and Hollywood Boulevard photo
gallery, see: http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=186345265&u=1873578
Contact: anne@freewaves.org and http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=186345265&u=1873579
Anne Bray
Freewaves
6522 Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90028 USA
----------------------------------------
Our postal address is
2151 Lake Shore Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90039
United States
Visit http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=186345265&u=1873580
6th International Short Film Festival IN THE PALACE
>FILMS FROM OUT THERE ARE HERE. WHERE IS YOURS?
>
>Call for Entries for shorts
>
>If your film is short, the best choice for you is the:
>
>6th International Short Film Festival IN THE PALACE, Balchik, Bulgaria
>
>
>Competitive festival open to students and professional filmmakers
>
>Deadline for submitting films for selection
>(VHS, SVHS, DVD, mini DV, DVCAM and *.avi): 15th April 2008
>
>Deadline for submitting screening copies (if
>your film is selected) on BETA SP, DVCAM, DVCPRO and *.avi: 15th May 2008
>
>Documents for participation: completely filled
>and signed entry form; synopsis of the film and
>information about the production in English; a
>dialogue list in English; two photographs of the
>director (try avoiding sending us boring
>passport photos); three stills of the film for
>web, catalogue and press use; other press and
>promotional materials if you have and please
>make a copy to CD or DVD and send it to as too.
>
>Main competitive programme in three categories:
>fiction, documentary and animation
>
>TV competitive programme
>
>Music video competitive programme
>
>Commercial video competitive programme
>
>Bulgarian Students Competitive programme in
>three categories: fiction, documentary and animation
>
>Sections: five competitive programmes; special
>experimental programme; workshops; seminars;
>master classes; market; special FEATURE programme
>
>
>No Entry Fee
>
>Contact us: mail @film-fest.org
>
>For all festival news, submission details and
>wrap-ups of previous festivals: www.film-fest.org
>
>The International Short Film Festival IN THE
>PALACE evolved from a Student Short Film
>Festival and gradually became one of the most
>prestigious and recognized film festivals on the
>Balkans. Traditionally the festival will take
>place in Balchik (a picturesque small town at
>the Bulgarian seaside) in the Architectural park
>complex The Palace (former summer residence of
>the Romanian Queen in the beginning of the 20th
>century). This year’s edition of the festival
>will be in the period 23th and 30th June.
>
>Good luck to all filmmakers and young artists.
>We hope to see you IN THE PALACE in June.
>
>Tsanko Ivanov Vasilev
>Festival Director
>"IN THE PALACE" - International Short Film Festival
>4 Sheinovo Str., bl. D, fl. 1
>1504 Sofia
>BULGARIA
>Mob. +359888533454
>Tel: +35929441171
>Tel/Fax: +35928437483
>E-mail: director @film-fest.org
>Web: http://www.film-fest.org
>
>Call for Entries for shorts
>
>If your film is short, the best choice for you is the:
>
>6th International Short Film Festival IN THE PALACE, Balchik, Bulgaria
>
>
>Competitive festival open to students and professional filmmakers
>
>Deadline for submitting films for selection
>(VHS, SVHS, DVD, mini DV, DVCAM and *.avi): 15th April 2008
>
>Deadline for submitting screening copies (if
>your film is selected) on BETA SP, DVCAM, DVCPRO and *.avi: 15th May 2008
>
>Documents for participation: completely filled
>and signed entry form; synopsis of the film and
>information about the production in English; a
>dialogue list in English; two photographs of the
>director (try avoiding sending us boring
>passport photos); three stills of the film for
>web, catalogue and press use; other press and
>promotional materials if you have and please
>make a copy to CD or DVD and send it to as too.
>
>Main competitive programme in three categories:
>fiction, documentary and animation
>
>TV competitive programme
>
>Music video competitive programme
>
>Commercial video competitive programme
>
>Bulgarian Students Competitive programme in
>three categories: fiction, documentary and animation
>
>Sections: five competitive programmes; special
>experimental programme; workshops; seminars;
>master classes; market; special FEATURE programme
>
>
>No Entry Fee
>
>Contact us: mail @film-fest.org
>
>For all festival news, submission details and
>wrap-ups of previous festivals: www.film-fest.org
>
>The International Short Film Festival IN THE
>PALACE evolved from a Student Short Film
>Festival and gradually became one of the most
>prestigious and recognized film festivals on the
>Balkans. Traditionally the festival will take
>place in Balchik (a picturesque small town at
>the Bulgarian seaside) in the Architectural park
>complex The Palace (former summer residence of
>the Romanian Queen in the beginning of the 20th
>century). This year’s edition of the festival
>will be in the period 23th and 30th June.
>
>Good luck to all filmmakers and young artists.
>We hope to see you IN THE PALACE in June.
>
>Tsanko Ivanov Vasilev
>Festival Director
>"IN THE PALACE" - International Short Film Festival
>4 Sheinovo Str., bl. D, fl. 1
>1504 Sofia
>BULGARIA
>Mob. +359888533454
>Tel: +35929441171
>Tel/Fax: +35928437483
>E-mail: director @film-fest.org
>Web: http://www.film-fest.org
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