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CALL FOR ENTRIES: 19th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film (May 8. - 13., 2012)

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The festival, founded in 1982, has developed into an essential event for animation film in Germany over the past 30 years and is one of the biggest and most important festivals for animated films around the world. Artistic animation films and the support of young talent represent the core of the festival. The various competition programmes are endowed with prize money of more than 60,000 euros in total. You are kindly invited to submit films produced after October 1, 2010 to one of the F...

The 2012 Derby City Film Festival now open for submissions

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The Derby City Film Festival is now accepting submissions for it’s fourth annual edition. More than 1000 attendees watched 60+ independent films from five countries over three days during the third DCFF which was held in February of this year. Films can be submitted by either downloading the submission form from the DCFF website or through withoutabox.com (WAB). This is the first year the festival is using withoutabox.com for submissions. WAB streamlines the submission process fo...

Call for Entry Updates

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Now going into its fourth year, The Minneapolis Undergrond Film Festival is happy to announce a host of prizes developed to recognize underground filmmakers and their hidden gems. This year two deserving filmmakers will receive Cinequipt Sponsored award of $500 each towards equipment rental (some restrictions apply). This year each award category will feature a cash prize as well as a sponsored award and filmmakers that submit to this year's festival will receive $15 off an individual IFP MN m...

New York No Limits entry deadline 9/21

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NYNL entry deadline 9/21.  Entries continue to roll in please submit, get your short film in - http://www.newyorknolimits.com. Docs, dark comedy, horror, foreign language, student, experimental all accepted. ...

May 4 - 6th 2012 On Hollywood's World Famous Island in Los Angeles - Santa Catalina Film Festival is Open for Submissions!

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Hollywood's World Famous Sub-tropical island is open for film festival goers! 2012 Submissions Are Open! May 4-6, 2012   Submit your film or script to the Santa Catalina Film Festival now! We are waiting for your entry…   OR Don’t want to use WithoutABox.com? SUBMIT DIRECTLY TO US WITH THE PDF ATTACHED BELOW! or SUBMIT...

Madeira Film Festival to be staged at Reid's Palace.

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Call For Entries: http://www.madeirafilmfestival.com ...

Call For Entry New York No Limits 2011 Fall Film Series

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New York No Limits Presents its season ending Fall film series November 18th - December 1st in New York City.  The Call For Entry deadline is September 21st, 2011.  Please submit short films in any genre, no longer than 30 minutes in length.  Shorts must be produced after January 2009.  Foreign and International films are welcome!  The lineup will be announced on October 1st.  NYNL premiered in January 2011 and gives platform to short films seeking wider audience.  Films in the NYNL Fal...

Madeira Film Festival. Call For Entries

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Minneapolis Underground Film Festival 2011 Trailer Contest!

The 2011 Minneapolis Underground Film Festival Trailer Contest, with cash awards! Check our website for more details: http://minneapolisundergroundfilmfestival.com/?p=768

Minneapolis Underground Film Festival Call for Entry 2011

Minneapolis Underground Film Festival 2011 Call for Entry

Minneapolis Underground Film Festival Call for Entry

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The Minneapolis Underground Film Festival is happy to announce our Call for Entry for the 4th annual underground film festival hosted at the Minneapolis College of Art & Design. The submission deadline is October 21st and the late deadline is open till November 4th for an additional fee. check website for more details. This December 2-4 MUFF will continue to showcase underground cinema's most provocative and original works along side a selection of cult, horror & exploitation clas...

2012 Love Your Shorts Film Festival - Call for Entries

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The Love Your Shorts Film Festival announces its call for short film entries with a "Florida Flavor" category specifically for Florida filmmakers and films made in the state.  Submission details and entry form are available at www.LoveYourShorts.com. The 2012 Love Your Shorts Film Festival (LYSFF) will be held February 10-12 at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center in downtown Sanford, Florida. The LYSFF screens only short films under 30 minutes in length. Film...

Call for Entries for the Ron Kovic Peace Award

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Submit your short, peace-themed film for the Ron Kovic Peace Award, which will be presented at the 2011 MY HERO International Short Film Festival.  The Peace Award, which includes a $1,000 cash prize, will go to the short film that best deals with the issue of peace. Ron Kovic has been an accomplished author, painter, and peace activist for more than 40 years.  A former Marine sergeant, Kovic volunteered for two tours of duty in the Vietnam War, during which he suffered inj...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - Lancaster Children’s Film Festival 2012

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2012 Lancaster Children's Film Festival Call for EntriesLancaster Children's Film Festival (LancsCFF) is issuing a call for entries for the upcoming 2012 festival, to take place from February 15th – 18th 2012..  Screenings will take place at the Dukes Cinema and various other venues around Lancaster.  For entry form and requirements go to: http://www.lancasterchildrensfilmfestival.co.uk/?page_id=34 Categories include:· Live Action Feature: Any live action children’s or family fe...

Call for Entries for the Dan Eldon Activist Award

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The MY HERO International Short Film Festival is accepting submissions for the 2011 Dan Eldon Activist Award.  Eldon, an artist and activist, was a hero in the truest sense; a photojournalist whose passion was to shed light on stories that needed to be told.  In 1993, 22-year-old Eldon was killed by an angry mob while covering the conflict in Somalia.  To honor Eldon's memory and his life's work, the MY HERO International Short Film Festival will present the Dan Eldon Activist Award to the ...

SUBMIT YOUR SHORT FILMS! 2012 Love Your Shorts Film Festival - Deadlines approaching!

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Visit www.LoveYourShorts.com to submit! The 2012 Love Your Shorts Film Festival (LYSFF) will be held February 10-12 at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center in downtown Sanford, Florida. The LYSFF screens only short films under 30 minutes in length. Films are divided into different blocks for screening. Audience members at each block vote for their favorite film and winners are announced on the spot. The winning films from each block advance to a final block for a panel ...

Call for entries: Hint Fiction Film contest/festival

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The Hint Fiction Film Contest is a worldwide film contest based off the collection of short stories published by the name of "Hint Fiction". Filmmakers receive a 25-word or less story from the book with dialogue or action and they make a 60-second film of how they interpret or visualize it. The top films from each of the stories will advance on to the finals. A celebrity panel will help judge it and the finalists will screen at the Vail Film Festival in Vail Colorado ( www.vailfilmfe...

Madeira Film Festival Call For Entries

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The inaugural Madeira Film Festival to be staged at the prestigious Reid's Palace has opened its call for entries: Submission: http://www.madeirafilmfestival.com ...

ReelHeART Trailer 2011

ReelHeART International Film Festival 'Official Trailer' 2011 ReelHeART 2012 Open Call for Films, Docs, Feature and Short Screenplays Save when you submit directly online at the ReelHeART website.

''Digital Shadows: Last Generation Chinese Film'' cycle at San Sebastian Festival

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  This year, the 59th edition of San Sebastian Festival joins hands with the city's San Telmo Museum to organise the cycle «Digital Shadows: Last Generation Chinese Film», an event also benefitting from the collaboration of the Filmoteca de Catalunya. The exhibit comprises twenty films made in digital media from 2000-2010, a way of turning the spotlight on some of the most interesting Chinese moviemakers to have burst onto the scene in the last decade while giving us a look at how t...

Berlinale Talent Campus, Goethe-Institut and FIPRESCI invite young film critics to Berlin

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Berlinale Talent Campus would like to invite you and/or your colleagues to apply for Talent Press, a project of the Berlinale Talent Campus, Goethe Institute, and FIPRESCI (the International Federation of Film Critics). Young film critics and film journalists will be invited to Berlin to report on the films at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival (February 9–19, 2012) and on the events of the Berlinale Talent Campus (February 11–16, 2012). The call for applications for Talent ...

SUBMIT YOUR SHORT FILMS! Love Your Shorts Film Festival - Florida, USA

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CALLING FOR ENTRIES! Visit www.LoveYourShorts.com to enter. The 2012 Love Your Shorts Film Festival (LYSFF) will be held February 10-12 at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center in downtown Sanford, Florida. The LYSFF screens only short films under 30 minutes in length. Films are divided into different blocks for screening. Audience members at each block vote for their favorite film and winners are announced on the spot. The winning films from each block advance to a fin...

Deadline approching! Submit your film now, no entry fees, deadline 31. August 2011

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Sustainability Films Wanted! Intervideo Talent Award “Morgen sehen wir weiter” (“Tomorrow we will see”). No entry fees. For the second time since its successful debut in 2009, Intervideo Filmproduktion GmbH is announcing its Intervideo Talent Award. This year, the Intervideo Talent Award will be awarded in four film categories: 1.      “Documentaries,” 2.      “Fiction/Short films,” 3.      “Animations” and 4.     ...

Call for Entries Independent Days 12|Filmfest

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Independent Days 12|Filmfest Filmmaker’s Information Submissions for Independent Days 12: Entry deadline for the Independent Days 12 Contest is October 31, 2011. Movies submitted between 1st of November and 31st of December 2011 are out of competition. The festival will be held from 16th to 20th May 2012 in Karlsruhe (Germany). Terms of Participation (short version): Terms of participation in general remain as in the years before: we have no specific gu...

San Sebastian Festival's Horizontes Latinos section

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  Thirteen films to compete in San Sebastian Festival's Horizontes Latinos section The Horizontes Latinos programme at the 59 edition of San Sebastian International Film Festival includes thirteen films from Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Ecuador, Brazil, Uruguay and Colombia. All will compete for the Horizontes Award. The Mexican movie MISS BALA will open the section. This Mexican production directed by Gerardo Naranjo, competed in the "Un Certain Regard" section at the las...

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