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ICMediaCenter ICMC's blog


In 1975 our Executive Director co-Founded Facets Multimedia and the Chicago International Children's Film Festival and served as Artistic Director there until 2009 before starting the ICMC in January 2010. The International Children's Media Center (ICMC) is dedicated to promoting media literacy and engagement for children growing up in a modern, screen-filled age. The ICMC curates and produces a number of festivals and events including:

BAMKids Film Festival 2012 – Now in its 14th year the BKFF sells out 3-4 weeks in advance at the prestigious Brooklyn Academy of Music. The BKFF attracts NY Times press and eight thousand children in two days! Shorts and features for ages 2-11. February 2-5 ICFilmFest 2011-2012 – This unique festival will bring international short films to underserved schools throughout Chicago and the Midwest. Includes screenings in ICMC media education programs. Ages 2-14. My First Media – A multi-week program of select short films screened with curriculum for preschools, elementary schools. Ages 2-9.


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The BAMKids Film Festival

Festival
Festival presentation: 

A film festival for children at the prestigious Brooklyn Academy of Music in NY City.

Festival Nickname: 
BKFF
Edition: 
14
Festival Logo: 
Theme: 
Children
Category/Format: 
Animated Films
Digital / DVD
Documentaries
Fiction Features
Independant
Mixed
Music video
Short films
Student film
Video / TV
Festival Info
Last attendance: 
8000
Next Festival Dates: 
02/02/2012 - 02/05/2012
Is the Festival open to the public ?: 
Yes
Does the Festival have a competition ?: 
Yes
Film submission fee: 
Payment
Film submission amount: 
Free before June 1st. $60 per short (under 40 minutes) and $100 per feature. Some fee waivers are available through icmediacenter@gmail.com
Submission accepted on Fest21.com: 
No
Film call for entry start day: 
03/01/2011
Film call for entry deadline: 
08/10/2011
Submission Page: 
http://icmediacenter.org/call-for-entry-sign-up/
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Festival Contact
Festival Director Name: 
Nicole Dreiske

Organization
Overview

The International
Children's Media Center (ICMC) is dedicated to promoting media literacy and
engagement for children growing up in a modern, screen-filled age. The ICMC
curates and produces a number of festivals and events including:

 

BAMKids Film
Festival 2012 – Now in its 14th year the BKFF sells out 3-4 weeks in advance at
the prestigious Brooklyn Academy of Music. The BKFF attracts NY Times press and
eight thousand children in two days! Shorts and features for ages 2-11.
February 2-5

 

ICFilmFest 2011-2012
– This unique festival will bring international short films to underserved
schools throughout Chicago and the Midwest. Includes screenings in ICMC media
education programs. Ages 2-14.

 

My First Media – A
multi-week program of select short films screened with curriculum for
preschools, elementary schools. Ages 2-9.

 

History

In 1975 our
Executive Director co-Founded Facets Multimedia 
and the Chicago International Children's Film Festival and served as
Artistic Director there until 2009 before starting the ICMC in January 2010.

 

Awards

 

The BAMKids Film
Festival (BKFF) offers the following prestigious awards:

 

BAMmie for Best
Short Film for Ages 2—5

BAMmie for Best
Animated Short

BAMmie for Best Live
Action Short

BAMmie for Best
Feature Film

 

Entries

Open to the public -
Films may be submitted electronically if you can provide a full copy online to
download and view in its entirety.

Please Indicate if
children were the primary filmmakers.

 

Eligibility:

Completion of an
entry form available through icmediacenter@gmail.com is necessary for each
individual film submission.

 

Formats:

If accepted, you
will need to provide a 35mm print (necessary for all feature films) or a high
quality DVD NTSC of your film together with promotional photos at 300 DPI or
higher.

 

Fees:

Free before June 1st

$60 per short (under
40 minutes) and $100 per feature

Some fee waivers are
available through icmediacenter@gmail.com

 

Website:
http://icmediacenter.org

Festival Organization
Name: 
The International Children's Media Center
Address: 
3817 N Belle Avenue
City: 
Chicago
State: 
Il
Zip code: 
60618
Country: 
United States
Website: 
http://icmediacenter.org
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