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Director: Aman Wadhan.
Amidst the dissonance of our times, a sound designer sets off on a journey to find music for a rather strange film.
Renderyard Short Film Festival we are pleased to announce we are now accepting films that are between 1 min and 12 min in length for the festival. Submit your film to this years festival to be in with a chance of winning prizes worth $1000.
Submit Your Films to www.renderyard.com
STTP Projects
Short to the Point is an international distribution link, broadcasting and promoting short films.
Starting from 2009, Short to the Point's objective is to constatly promote this side of cinema.
1. Short Film Factory- With the motto "Don't let your movie get dusty on the shelf!", SPS offers proffesionals the possibility of signing up their films, older than 5 years, that will later on be projected in over 20 citys in Romania and abroad.
2. STTP LOW/NO BUDGET OSFF- " Any story can be made into a film" is the division with whom STTP attracts film amateurs (unproffesionals) to test their creativity, directing films low/no budget for the short film contest Short to the point Low/No Budget Online Short Film Festival.
3. STTP Talent Camp- STTP Talent Camp wishes to promote romanian film at national and international level. STTP Talent Camp also wants to discover and promote young cinema talents, by offering colaboration opportunities, exchange of experience and ideas or by participating in the thematic workshops presented by wellknown proffesionals. STTP Talent Camp reunites young romanian cinema talents within the interactive workshop that takes place each year in Raciu, Mures County
4. Walls tell stories- Every two years, STTP goes thrue the longest tour of a Romanian Short Film Festival. The caravan lasts 45 days and includes 29 cities:Buzau, Slobozia, Galati, Ramnicu Sarat, Focsani, Bacau, Iasi, Piatra Neamt, Suceava, Bistrita, Borsa, Baia Mare, Satu Mare, Oradea, Caransebes, Resita, Timisoara, Hunedoara, Deva, Alba iulia, Cluj, Targu Mures, Sighisoara, Sibiu, Valcea, Pitesti, Ploiesti, Brasov, Fagaras.
5. Kara Film Fest- The only Short Film Festival for children in Romania. It's being held anually,in several cities in Romania.
6. BUCHAREST INTERNATIONAL TOURISM FILM FESTIVAL – Tourism is the essential element in a city's life and film is the perfect mecanism for promoting such a product. Combining the two, a proffesional environment is created, perfect for cultural-tourism evolution of Bucharest. BITFF is taking place every two years, in March and October, in Bucharest.
Distribution, broadcasting and promoting
Short films don't have a long life. In theory, a filmmaker can make is work known just within short film festivals. Short to the Point comes with many promoting opportunities , broadcasting and distribution of the films signed up in the festival. SPS offers proffesionals and amateurs the possibility of watching their work on tv, cinemas, unconventional spaces, online and on DVD.
Contest
Every year, in May, Short to the point organizes a short film contest, wich takes place online and is recomended especially to amateurs. The participant films are made within the sistem low/no budget and can be made even with the mobile phone.
Education
Short to the point has launched the first film school for kids in Romania. The classes take place periodly,as a workshop in wich young people can experiment with video techniques,montage, directing or scenografy, sound and film, makeup etc.
“Porto7” – Oporto’s International Short-Film Festival, is an event that will take place from 13th to 17th June 2012 in Portugal.
Porto7 is a Festival dedicated to Short-Films. Its target is to promote the production and exhibition of short-films and to act as an intermediary among cultures and nationalities that participate in the Festival.
It’s a cultural event open to producers, directors, students, enthusiastic and people that enjoy the 7th art.
This Festival it’s an exchanging place between artists, directors, audiovisual business companies and audience where different promotional activities will take place. (Films screening, Parties, Ceremonies, Parties, Music bands, Products presentations, etc.).
Call for entries
Entry free
Entry deadline: 15/03/2012
Festival E-mail: festival@porto7.com
Website: www.porto7.com
Oporto – Portugal
This particular festival embraces directors Internationally. After 13 years of existence our goal remains the same, exchanging ideas,presenting new artistic tendencies without preliminary committees or competitions
VIDEOHOLICA 2013 [OUT OF FOCUS!] OPEN CALL
Sunscreen Film Festival Live Video Podcast
The Sunscreen Film Festival's live video podcast. Broadcast live every Sundayat 10:30AM.
Festival Director Tony Armer, Programming Director Tyler Martinolich, Superhero and writer Brad Sibbersen discuss upcoming events, festival news, tips for filmmakers. Plus more ridiculous, obscure film discussions.
Buy tickets for Producer/Writer Chris Wyatt (Napoleon Dynamite, Avenger's Animated Series, Ultimate Spider-Man animated series) will teach an exclusive 3-day Independent Film workshop and seminar.
What: Exclusive 3-day Seminar/Workshop taught by Chris Wyatt. Teaching everything from getting Hollywood talent to finding financing to producing to getting a sales agent and distribution and more.
Plus receive a Certificate of Completion for completing the course.
When: Friday-Sunday November 30- December 2, 2012,
Where: Studio 620, 620 1st Ave. South St. Petersburg, FL 33701
How Much: $299 per person,
Special Discount! Discount code: SSFF12 to save $199
Discounted Price $100! (limited time only)
Space is limited, signup now!
Full info & Signup Now: http://sunscreen-filmfestival.ticketleap.com/chris-wyatt/
Vimeo link to the documentary from connex
The short documentary film from connexFilm about Lörrach/Germany
Brainwash Movies
First deadline: May 15, 2012; Final deadline: June 10, 2012
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Call for Entries
Announcing the call for entries for the 18th Annual Brainwash Movie Festival, Oakland, California, August 2012.
FULLY JURIED.
“Early Bird” Entries postmarked by May 15th, 2012
“On Time” Entries postmarked by June 1st, 2012
Late Entries postmarked by June 10th, 2012
Note: Shorts are 0-59 min., Features are 60-130 min.
To enter, fill out the form linked from our online call for entries page, and send check or money order to…
Brainwash
1675 7th St., #23302
Oakland, CA 94623-6009, USA
Or submit your movie online using Withoutabox.com (with discounts for Withoutabox members).
Entry fees:
“Early Bird” Special: Shorts $20, Features $50 by May 15th, 2012 (postmarked)
“On Time” Entries: Shorts $25, Features $65 by June 1st, 2012 (postmarked)
Late Entries: Shorts $35, Features $90 by JUne 10th, 2012 (postmarked)
All entries must be transferred to Region 1 or 0 DVD for preview.
XXVI. Black International Cinema Berlin 2011 - Festival Impressions
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