The Portland Documentary and eXperimental Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing non-narrative works that go against the grain of mainstream entertainment. The PDX Fest seeks artistic, underground, quirky and challenging works.
The PLATFORM International Animation Festival will be held in Portland, Oregon from June 25-30, 2007. The competition is open to short films under 40 minutes, Installations, Internet and Mobile Device media. The competition is offering CASH PRIZES.
The Northwest Film & Video Festival is the Northwest’s premiere showcase of new work by independent film and video makers living in Washington, Oregon, Idaho Montana, Alaska and British Columbia.
The Maine Jewish Film Festival is one of the leading and best small Jewish film festivals in the country, featuring 20 films from around the world, nationally and internationally acclaimed directors and a new women filmmakers forum.
The 4th Annual PISS Fest! will showcas films from around the globe that clock in at 10 minutes or less running time. PISS Fest! will be awarding more than $1,000 in cash and useful merchandise to filmmakers.
SICK PUPPY FESTIVAL
Hardcore, Independent, Underground Film and Video from around the world.
The Greatest Festival of it`s Kind!
Sick Puppy Festival has been know to contain Nudity, Adult Situations, and Violence. Enjoy!
A juried survey of new moving image arts by independent Northwest film and video makers, the Festival draws over 300 entries in all genres each year and is judged by a prominent filmmaker, curator or critic. Now in it's 36th year, the Festival provides a forum where outstanding independent work receives public recognition, critical appraisal, and an engaged and enthusiastic regional audience. Past judges have included Gus Van Sant, Matt Groening, Todd Haynes, Christine Vachon, Bill Plympton, Dan Ireland, Karen Cooper of Filmforum, B. Ruby Rich, Amy Taubin, Jim Hoberman, and John Cooper, Sundance and Outfest programmer. Generally, 30-45 shorts, features, and documentaries are screened during the Festival, then 10-15 shorts are selected for the Best of the Northwest Tour program which travels the following year throughout the Northwest to media arts centers, museums, arts councils, and universities. Total audience exceeds 6000.
Films three minutes or less are needed for an all night film marathon event! The ITISNESS Cinemathon slated for July 16 from Dusk `til Dawn is seeking entries! More than $1,000 in cash will be awarded in small unmarked bills.
Filmed by Bike is a festival of independent bike-themed short movies from around the world.
For more information, including movies to watch, submission guidelines and a submission form, see Filmedbybike.org/call.html.
Call for entries is on for the first annual Portland Underground Film Festival.
BOULDER INTERNATIONAL FRINGE FESTIVAL - August 14th-25th 2008. An independent performance and arts festival. Deadline for submissions is January 30th, 2008. www.boulderfringe.com.
A rich snapshot of new world cinema, the Portland International Film Festival presents nearly 100 features, documentaries and shorts from over 30 countries in just over 2 week.
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Gospel Hill (US, Giancarlo Esposito)
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I had the chance to talk to Mr. Sean Uyehara, founder and programmer of the San Francisco International Animation Festival, about film, animation, and this year's fest.
What's the mission of the Animation Festival?
The idea is to present films that give a good overview of the state of the field. We try to bring the best films in the field to San Francisco, and also try to shine a light on the practice of animation in general.
Any major challenges with this year's festi...
I had the chance to talk to Mr. Sean Uyehara, founder and programmer of the San Francisco International Animation Festival, about film, animation, and this year's fest:(November 13-14, 2008).What's the mission of the Animation Festival? The idea is to present films that give a good overview of the state of the field. We try to bring the best films in the field to San Francisco, and also try to shine a light on the practice of animation in general.Any major challenges with this year's festival?W...
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