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First off, apologies for the delay on updates via Fest21... Its been a busy few years and running a festival as a one-man-army is no easy task! Now though, heading into our 4th year, I'm happy to announce that we are bigger and better with more to offer at the fantastic underground festival - the Yellow Fever Independent Film Festival. Kicking off in Sept from the 7th - 9th, our 4th year see's us settle in the beautiful Strand Cinema of East Belfast. Northern Irelands oldest cinema and ho...

Submit to Myrtle Beach - MBIFF

We are open to all genres and do not judge on content, only quality. MBIFF also has a budget category, so a film with a 10 thousand dollar budget does not compete against a project with a 10 million dollar budget (with the exception of the overall winner).  

Paris Film Festival calling for film

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The lineup of this first edition will comprise 50 films including:  A selection of 15 French and American films not yet released in France.   A selection of 15 films submitted for Oscar consideration in the Best Foreign Language Film category.   A prestigious preview every night in collaboration with the U.S. studios and major distribution companies. The first edition of the Paris Film Festival, under the patronage of the French Minister of Culture, wil...

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Reykjavik Shorts&Docs Festival

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Reykjavik Shorts&Docs Festival - Now Open for 2012 Submissions  2012 marks the 10-year anniversary of the festival and as a result it will be re-launching on a grander scale with international industry decision makers, international filmmakers and an array of new and exciting short films and documentary films. The festival strives to maintain the cultural fulfillment and expectations of the general public, as well as serving as an inspiring event for the audio-visual sector. Sp...

CALL FOR ENTRIES!

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HorrorQuest Film Festival is now seeking films for 2012... Our first year was a Huge success, and we can only hope this year will be even greater! We are a horror/genre and looking for features and shorts in the following categories.  Horror Thriller Sci-Fi Fantasy Dark Comedy Dark Drama Documentaries (If they deal with horror or dark subject matter.) And Animation.  If you would like to submit your film please go to www.thehorrorquest.com and click on, "Submit You...

CALL FOR ENTRIES: THE NORTHWEST OHIO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL

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DEFY EXPECTATIONS. From July 6 to July 8, 2012, the City of Lima and the Northwest Ohio Film Foundation (NWOFF) will bring to you the Northwest Ohio Independent Film Festival (NWOIFF) that will be held primarily at The Veterans Memorial Civic Center in Lima, Ohio! The inaugural festival was a resounding success in 2011 (known as The Van Wert Independent Film Festival.) The Northwest Ohio Independent Film Festival and the City of Lima, Ohio will defy expectations in 201...

ITVfest 2012 + Pop Con LA: What is New for this Year?

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We are pleased to announce several new things in 2012, for ITVfest/Int'l Television Festival, and hope that you will consider submitting your work and/or attending this year! These items are:   2012 Dates - July 5-8 New Venue -  We are moving ITVfest to downtown LA, and will be at the LA Convention Center! Added New Event - Also, in a move to bring in a new, 'public' element, we will launching a new event, Pop Con LA. What is Pop Con? The 'Popular Culture Convention', a...

LAST DAYS FOR SUBMISSIONS! 23RD ANKARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

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CALL FOR ENTRIES 23RD ANKARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 15-25 MARCH 2012 The 23rd Ankara International Film Festival, which is scheduled to take place from March 15-25 March 2012 in Ankara inviting filmmakers from around the world to submit new documentary and short films. Online submissions are available from http://www.filmfestankara.org.tr/en/submission/step1 Deadline for submission is January 09, 2012. For further information:  Kıvanç Yalçıner  Program Coordinator...

VGF Nippon in Motion Award - Call for entries

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Extra-Short Movies Wanted! For our new competition Nippon in Motion, a collaboration with Frankfurt’s transportation association VGF, we are looking for films with a maximum length of 12 seconds. All films should work without sound and focus on the topic “Nippon in Motion”. The best film will be awarded with € 250. The three best films will be shown on the infoscreens in Frankfurt’s subway stations and at Nippon Connection 2012. Deadline for submissions is 01/31/2012...

Arnold Sports Film Festival - Call for Entries

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st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } The Arnold Sports Film Festival – hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger and the world’s leading showcase for sports-themed cinema – is seeking submissions of short films in all categories exploring individual athletic effort. The Film Festival takes place at the same time and adjacent to the main venue of the Arnold Sports Festival – with 18,000 athletes and 200,000 attendees – the largest athletic gathering in the world. For further information,...

Festival VAFI 3 - Call for Entries/Deadline 20 January 2012

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VAFI is a great film festival for animated films made by children or youth under 18 years. VAFI 3 will be held from 12th - 15th April 2012 in Varaždin, Croatia. Visit www.vafi.hr and see how much fun we had on VAFI 1 and 2. It's definitely a place to be! But remember - 20th January 2012 is the last day for you to send us your films and in that way for you to be a part of VAFI 3. Partner on this years VAFI is Japan and we have Sayoko Kinoshita and Dino Sato coming to ...

CALL FOR ENTRY TO ARQFILMFEST COMPETITION 2012

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  CALL FOR ENTRY TO SHORT FILMS COMPETITION •          Architecture Film Festival Santiago de Chile 2012 will regarding audiovisual productions of issues about the city and the urban environment for an International competition Santiago, December 27, 2011 .-“Film will give us a narrative while Architecture will provide a context” is the phrase that resumes the objective of the First Architecture-Film Festival to be held in October 2012 in Santiago de Chile. ...

2012 Midnight Black International Festival Of Darkness

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The Midnight Black International Festival Of Darkness has officially opened it's call for submissions for the 2012 season. We shall accept entries of films and screenplays of all lengths of the Horror,  Sci-Fiand Exploitation genres from every corner of the globe.   Midnight Black International Festival Of Darkness shall showcase films that are made in the style of those underrated and misunderstood cult horror, exploitation and shock films that have captured the attention and ente...

2012 Directors Circle Festival Of Shorts

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The 2012 Directors Circle Festival Of Shorts has officially opened our call for entries and will accept submissions internationally of short length films and feature and short length scripts in any and all genres including Narrative, documentary, horror, experimental, Avant-garde, animation,Religious/Spiritual, Gay/Lesbian and all genre of music videos for our 2012 festival. We will accept all forms of religious, Christian, and spiritual films and scripts including African, African Americ...

Call for Entries

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The Festival of Native American Film celebrates the creative energy of Native American directors, producers, writers, actors, musicians, cultural activists, and all the others who support their endeavors. We accept features and shorts, narratives, documentaries, animation, video art, experimental film and new media. There are also programs for children's films and youth produced work. Films/videos must have been completed within 18 months of festival dates (after March 1, 2011). The closin...

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Official poster of the 9th IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival, Balchik, Bulgaria, 2011

2nd Call for Film Submissions for KASHISH 2012

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KASHISH 2012 previews starting soon. If you haven’t still submitted your film, rush it to us asap.   India’s Biggest Queer Film Festival returns for its third edition in 2012. KASHISH 2012 will be held from May 23-27, 2012 at a mainstream multiplex theater in suburban Mumbai and at Alliance Francaise de Bombay in South Mumbai. KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival is the first and only gay & lesbian film festival in India to be held in a mainstream...

Four Atlanta Festivals Announce Early Bird Call For Entries

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Festival League has officially declared the entire month of September 2012 as Independent Film Month in Atlanta, Georgia. Join us for this incredible celebration as a series of unique film festivals run all month long: Atlanta Shortsfest showcases ultra-talented filmmakers from every country who have created memorable shorts under 40 minutes. Atlanta Horror Film Festival brings in the new talent in horror, sci-fi, dark comedy, mystery, gore and more...

The 5th annual NAPERVILLE INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (NIFF) calls for entries

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Entry Deadline april15, 2012 The annual NAPERVILLE INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (NIFF) is still building steam after 4th successful years in beautiful Naperville, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago. Fueled by true industry expertise, enthusiastic audiences, and drives of innovative filmmakers from all over the world, NIFF offers eight days of great festival fare. In 2010, NIFF had six Feature Film that was picked up and released even before the Festival was over! 2010 saw ...

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