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• RedlightCenter International Film Festival [Address] Online Film Festival, [Phone] 416-619-4470 [Fax] 416-694-2252 [Email] anna@redlightcenter.com [Contact] Anna Lee [Web] http://www.redlightcenter.com/filmfestival [Date] August 9-11 2007 [Deadline] July 24, 2007 mail in entries, July 31, 2007 upload films [Entry Fee] Free [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Drama, Best Comedy, Best Documentary, Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Sound, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Actor/Actress, Audience Choice [Subject Matter] Any Subject [Categories] Drama, Comedy, Documentary [Eligibility] Short Films max of 20 mins [Formats] DVD, Windows Media Format for uploading [Description] Experience the excitement of an international film festival right here from your own computer with the Redlightcenter International Film Festival -where the reel world meets the virtual. [Highlights] 3 days of live-action independent short films screened in the Century Theatre, along with symposiums, gala events and more. This is one festival that you won't want to miss [Sponsors] Utherverse.com
• Angry Film Festival [Address] 16 Salisbury St, Newport 3015, 15 Braemore Place, Eden Park 3757, Melbourne, Victoria 3105, Australia [Phone] +613417550537 [Email] vogeldesign@optusnet.com.au [Contact] Tom Vogel [Web] http://angryproductions.org [Date] Screening date to be announced [Deadline] 12/8/2005 [Entry Fee] Free [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] DVD and magazine for finalists attending the night [Subject Matter] Any genre accepted as long as it is entertaining [Categories] All [Eligibility] DVD preferred [Formats] DVD [Description] The Angry Film Festival is looking for short films of all genre under 15 minutes. This is the third festival in Melbourne, Australia and is becoming highly regarded for up and coming film makers to screen thier work. [Highlights] The audience increasing twice the size from each previous screening. [Sponsors] Filmink. Looking for more sponsors.
• Brisbane International Film Festival [Address] GPO Box 909, Level 3, Hoyts Regent Building, 167 Queen Street Mall, Brisbane, Queensland 4000, Australia [Phone] (7)32200333 [Fax] (7)32200400 [Contact] Gary Ellis, Anne Demy-Geroe [Date] August [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] New World Cinema, Asian Pacific films
• Byron Bay Film Festival [Address] Byron Community & Cultural Centre, PO Box 309, Byron Bay, NSW 2481, Australia [Phone] 61 2 6685 6275 [Fax] 61 2 6685 7830 [Email] info@bbff.com.au [Contact] Greg Aitken [Web] http://www.bbff.com.au [Date] February 29 - March 8 2008 [Deadline] October 31st 2007 [Entry Fee] Early Bird Entry AU$20, Final Entry AU$40 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Film, Young Filmmaker (under 25), Animation, Experimental, Surfing, Drama, Documentary, Marine, Comedy and Cinematography. [Subject Matter] Looking to the Future [Categories] Best Film, Young Filmmaker (under 25), Animation, Experimental, Surfing, Drama, Documentary, Marine, Comedy and Cinematography. [Eligibility] Films must have been completed in or after January 2005 [Formats] DVD, Mini DV, HDV [Description] An international festival. Films screened will reflect Byron’s unique local community by maintaining a strong emphasis on social and environmental issues, diversity, spirit, colourful characters, humour and, of course being Byron Bay, surfing. [Highlights] BBFF provides a platform for independent filmmakers in all stages of their careers and selected filmmakers will be profiled and their films promoted by the festival before and for months after the festival through the BBFF website. [Sponsors] TBA
• Dereel Independent Film Festival [Address] 65 Acacia Rd, Dereel, Victoria 3352, Australia [Phone] 53461162 [Fax] 53461162 [Email] peter@dereel.com [Contact] Peter [Web] http://www.dereel.com [Date] March 30th to April 1st 2007 [Deadline] Regular Deadline is 30-Nov-2006 [Entry Fee] From $10 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Over $3000 prizes [Subject Matter] Short under 8 minutes, Short over 8 minutes, Feature [Categories] comedy; action; drama; documentary; horror; animated; children/family; mockumentary; student; and foreign language. [Eligibility] A;; [Formats] Digital [Description] The Dereel Independent Film Festival is for independent film makers, organised by independent film makers. Our goal: to showcase as many quality independent films as possible. [Highlights] The Dereel Independent Film Festival will be an annual event held in Melbourne, Australia. In 2007 the Dereel Independent Film Festival will be held from March 30th to April 1st 2007. [Sponsors] Vagrant Productions
• Down Under International Film Festival [Address] PO Box 1803, Darwin, Northern Territory 0801, Australia [Phone] 61 8 8942 0682 [Fax] 61 8 8942 0161 [Email] info@downunderfilmfestival.com [Contact] Ron Mitchell [Web] http://www.ntfadarwin.com [Date] April 26 to May 2, 2004 [Deadline] Friday March 26, 2004 [Entry Fee] No Entry Fee [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Feature Film, Best Short Film, Best Documentary, Best Musical, Best Direction, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Animation, Best Special Effects, Best Script, Best Actor Female, Best Actor Male [Subject Matter] There is no 'key word' - all genres are welcome, [Categories] Two main categories: (i) less than 30 minutes, (ii) 30 mins or longer [Eligibility] Open to all filmmakers; there is no strict premiere requirement [Formats] All entries must be sent on VHS tape/PAL format for initial selection. [Description] Now in its second year, proudly presented by the Northern Territory’s independent film industry, Down Under screens and awards the best submitted Australian and international short and feature independent films made from 2000 onwards. [Sponsors] Various corporate and government sponsors; still under negotiation.
• Film West [Address] PO Box 153, Milperra, NSW 2214, Australia [Phone] (2)7742043 [Fax] (2)7742043 [Contact] Hunter Cordai [Date] July [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International, film, video, electronic art
• Griffith University 5th Brisbane International Animation Festival [Address] PO Box 8266, Woollongabba, Brisbane, QLD 4101, Australia [Phone] +61 7 3846 6133 [Fax] +61 7 3844 5473 [Email] info@biaf.com.au [Contact] Junia Wulf [Web] http://www.biaf.com.au [Date] 14 - 17 October 2004 [Deadline] 6th August (on-line web competition deadline: 8th September) [Entry Fee] No entry [Type] Competitive [Awards] See website fo details - download submissions form [Subject Matter] Animation [Categories] See website September for details [Eligibility] See website fo details - download submissions form [Formats] See website fo details - download submissions form [Description] 5th Brisbane International Animation Festival is scheduled for the 14 - 17 October 2004, at the Southbank Cineplex, Brisbane. [Highlights] National and International Guests (including Adam Elliot, Bill Plympton, Frank and Caroline Mauris, Ken Bielenberg and Isaac Kerlow), competitions (for children upwards), avant-garde screenings and celebrations. [Sponsors] Griffith University, Queensland Animators, AFC, PFTC, Southbank Marketing, Brisbane Marketing, AvantCard, Oska Software, Courier Mail, Media Odyssey
• Heart of Gold International Film Festival [Address] po Box 726, Gympie, Queensland 4570, Australia [Phone] 07 54825056 [Email] info@heartofgold.com.au [Contact] Toni Powell [Web] http://www.heartofgold.com.au [Date] 25 October-28 October 2007 [Deadline] earlybird mid march, regular mid may and late mid june 2007 [Entry Fee] US$20-35 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Multiple [Subject Matter] Films that affirm life, amuse or nourish, etc [Categories] Narrative, Documentary, Children's, Animation, Non-english language, Australian, Comedy [Eligibility] Shorts and docs and music videos that fit our themes. [Formats] DVD pal or ntsc [Description] Nourishing films that have at least some of these elements: positive themes; hilarious; thought-provoking; may challenge change in ourselves; inspirational stories; exploring human journey in hopeful manner; children's films. [Highlights] A Festival where everyone leaves feeling better than when they went in! In 2006 over $12,500 cash was given out and at least that again in prizes: 123 films shown in the 4 days to around 3,000 people. Come and see sunny Queensland [Sponsors] Not yet announced
• International Portable Film Festival [Address] Level 3, 35 Little Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia [Phone] +61 413 006 135 [Fax] +61 3 9640 0844 [Email] info@portablefilmfestival.com [Contact] Elly Smart [Web] http://www.portablefilmfestival.com [Deadline] 30th of June for call for entries [Entry Fee] free [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Making films for portable contents such as iPod, 3G phones and PSP, WMV/Quicktime [Categories] 6 as stated in highlights [Description] Call for entries now open for the International Portable Film Festival. We are not about rehashing old content for a new medium: those films that best express themselves through the portable medium will be considered for pre-selection. [Highlights] Categories: DESKTOP EXPERIMENT - animation and digital filmmaking; POSTCARD - short documentaries; NEW WORLD ORDER - short narrative films; WATCH MY MOVES - music video clips; GENERATIONAL EYE - profiles under the age of 18; GENERAL
• Melbourne International Film & Video Festival [Address] PO Box 43, St. Kilda, Victoria 3182, Australia [Phone] (03)534-3967 [Contact] Harvey Hutchison [Deadline] June [Entry Fee] $5 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Non-commercial, Independents, Student [Categories] Fiction, Documentary, Animation, General [Eligibility] Non-commercial [Sponsors] Ormond Movie Club Inc.
• Melbourne International Film Festival [Address] PO Box 2206, Fitzroy Mail Centre, Victoria 3065, Australia [Phone] (3)4172011 [Fax] (3)4173084 [Contact] Tait Brady [Web] http://www.swin.edu.au/ssb/media/miffhp.html [Date] June [Deadline] March [Entry Fee] $10, $20 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Category prizes, Overall prizes [Subject Matter] Animation, Experimental, video, documenatary, features, shorts [Categories] Fiction, documentary, animation, experimental, student, science, children+s films, Video, Environment, Architecture/Design [Eligibility] Australian Premieres [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, Super-8, 3/4+, VHS, 8mm [Sponsors] City of Melbourne, Australian Film Commision, Poppy, Film Victoria, VicHealth, Kidsafe, Palace
• Moomba International Amateur Film Festival [Address] PO Box 286, Preston, Victoria 3072, Australia [Phone] (03) 470 1816 [Entry Fee] None [Subject Matter] Amateur, Student
• Sydney Film Festival [Address] PO Box 950, Glebe, NSW 2037, Australia [Phone] +612 96603844 [Fax] +612 96928793 [Email] info@sydfilmfest.com.au [Web] http://www.sydfilm-fest.com.au [Date] June [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] General international [Categories] Features, shorts, animations, documentaries, restorations [Formats] 70mm, 35mm, 16mm, video [Description] One of Australia's most prestigious festivals [Highlights] Filmspeak, a program of forums with film-makers discussing their work.
• America Film Festival [Address] Museumstrasse 31, Innsbruck A-6020, Austria [Phone] (512)580723 [Fax] (512)581762 [Contact] Karl Zeiger [Date] June [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Features, Documentaries from North & South America
• Film Festival of Nations Austria
• International Film Festival of Non-Professional Films Austria
• Ohne Kohle International Independent Video & Film Festival [Address] Neutorgasse 13, Vienna, Austria a 1010, Austria [Phone] 004315352803 [Fax] 004315352803 [Email] norman@viewfinders.at [Contact] Norman Kathi [Web] http://www.ohnekohle.net [Date] 16. -22. July 2006 [Deadline] 16. April 2006 [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Ohne Kohle 06 - several little prizes [Subject Matter] independent [Categories] short fiction, animation,documentary, animation,video-&filmart, special theme globalisation [Formats] DVD [Description] The aim is to honor and support the most interesting and innovative approaches in the fields of short, documentation and animation films. [Sponsors] www.Viewfinders.at
• Vienna Independent Shorts [Address] Rauchfangkehrerg. 7/15, Vienna, Vienna 1150, Austria [Phone] + 43 699 12023150 [Email] info@viennashorts.com [Contact] Maria Wlassow [Web] http://www.viennashorts.com [Date] June 6 - June 11, 2004 [Deadline] March 31, 2004 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] none [Subject Matter] none [Categories] short fiction, short documentary [Eligibility] language: only German or English or any language with German or English subtitles [Formats] DVD, miniDV, VHS, hi8 [Description] Our aim is to provide a forum for those creatives of the independent, no-bugdet and amateur short film, who are hardly present at film festivals. Our aim is to offer alternative view points to a young audience [Highlights] Austrian and international independent film are both represented during VIS. One night, we screen exclusively independent shorts from the new member states. We pay our tribute to short documentaries and screen visuals.
• Vienna International Film Festival [Address] Stiftgasse 6, Vienna A-1070, Austria [Phone] (431)5265947 [Fax] (431)5234172 [Email] viennale@apanet.apa.co.at [Contact] Alexander Horwath [Web] http://www.Viennale.or.at/Viennale [Date] Oct. 12 - 22 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International films, children+s films, Austrian films, Shorts, Documentaries, Features
• Dhaka International Short Film Festival Bangladesh
• Brussels International Film Festival [Address] 30 Chaussee de Louvain, Brussels 1030, Belgium [Phone] (2)2181055 [Fax] (2)2186627 [Contact] Christian Thomas [Web] http://www.netcity.be/ffb [Date] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] European Features
• Cimatics [Address] Antoine Breartstraat 146, Brussels 1060, Belgium [Email] info@cimatics.com [Contact] Nicolas Wierinck [Web] http://www.cimatics.com [Date] November 3.-13,2005 [Deadline] June 30, 2005 [Type] Non-competitive [Categories] audiovisual performances, live cinema, screenings, interactive installations, DJ/VJ [Description] CIMATICS is an international platform and festival for live audiovisual arts & vj'ing. [Sponsors] Brussels Capital Region, City of Brussels, Government of Flanders, LVL Multimedia, Pioneer, Edirol
• Festival International du Court Metrange de Mons [Address] rue de Arbalestries, Mons 7000, Belgium [Phone] 32 65 31 81 75 [Fax] 32 65 31 30 27 [Contact] Alain Cardon [Date] March [Deadline] February [Entry Fee] $12 (student) [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] Shorts, Student, Independents, General [Categories] Independent, Production Company, Student, Musical Clip [Eligibility] maximum 30 minutes [Formats] 35mm
• Festival International du Film Francophone [Address] 175 rue des Brasseurs, Namur 5000, Belgium [Phone] (81)241236 [Fax] (81)224284 [Contact] Andre Ceuterick [Web] http://www.ciger.be/namur/evenements/fiff95/index.html [Date] Sept. 29 - Oct. 7 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Features, docs, shorts from French speaking countries
• Flanders International Film Festival [Address] Leeuwstraat 40b, 9000 , Gent, Belgium [Phone] +32 9 242 80 60 [Fax] +32 9 221 90 74 [Email] wim.dewitte@filmfestival.be [Contact] Wim De Witte [Web] http://www.filmfestival.be [Date] Oct. 9 - 20, 2007 [Deadline] 1 August [Entry Fee] none [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Film, Best Music, Best Screenplay, Best Director / Best European Short / Best Belgian Short / Audience Award / Best Flemish Student Short [Subject Matter] Impact of Music on Film [Categories] Competition, World Cinema, Shorts, A Look Apart, Festivalpreviews, Retrospective [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, 70mm, Digibeta, Beta SP [Description] The festival, which started in 1974 as a student's film festival, has developed into 1 of Europe's foremost film events. Every year in October it presents some 150 features and 100 shorts from all over the world to an audience of over 110,000. [Sponsors] Kinepolis, Telenet, Fortis Bank
• Media 10-10 + International Short Film Festival Belgium
• The Sweetest Taboo [Address] Th. Verhaegenstraat 70, Brussels 1060, Belgium [Phone] 0032 2 537 99 97 [Fax] 0032 2 537 99 97 [Email] fatalimagefatale@skynet.be [Contact] Karen Vanderborght [Web] http://www.cinemazed.be [Date] 19-24 april 2004 [Deadline] 19 march 2004 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] / [Categories] experimental audiovisual work [Eligibility] all years [Formats] S8, 16 mm, 35 mm, mini-DV PAL & ntsc, Betacam Sp PAL, DVD PAl &ntsc all regions [Description] This festival wants to investigate if the agenda of the avant-garde of today is still the same as it was from the fifites to the seventies. [Highlights] In its second edition, this year's festival will pay a tribute to EXPRMNTL., a long-gone notorious experimental festival founded by Jacques Ledoux. This festival shook the foundations of the Casino of Knokke, in the years 1963-1967-1974. [Sponsors] City of Leuven, Provincie Brabant, ...
• World Festival of Short Films [Address] 5 Rue Nokin, Antheit (HUY) 4520, Belgium [Phone] 85 21 78 29 [Fax] 85 23 51 48 [Contact] Roger Closset [Deadline] September [Entry Fee] $15 [Subject Matter] Shorts, Student [Categories] General, Student
• Banco Nacional International Film Festival [Address] Rua Voluntarios da Patria 97, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22270-000, Brazil [Phone] (21)2868505 [Fax] (21)2864029 [Contact] Adhemar Oliveira [Web] http://www.ibase.org.br/~estacao/tabu.htm [Date] August [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International, Independents
• Gramado International Film Festival [Address] Rua Evaristo da Veigna 21-606, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20031-040, Brazil [Phone] (21)2407804 [Fax] (21)5372898 [Contact] Enoir Zorzanello [Date] August [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Films made in Spanish speaking countries
• International Market for Independent Film & Video [Address] Jornada Internacional de Cinema da Bahia, Av. Araujo Pinho, 32, Salvador, Bahia CEP: 40.110.150, Brazil [Phone] 71-235-4392 [Fax] 71-336-9299 [Date] September [Deadline] August [Entry Fee] $20 [Description] Creates an alternative space for the commercialization and international distribution of experimental and independent film & video.
• Mostra Internacional de Cinema de Sao Paulo Brazil
• One Minute World Festival Brazil
• Rio Cine Festival Brazil
• Sao Paulo International Film Festival [Address] Al. Lorena 973 CJ. 303, Sao Paulo 01424-001, Brazil [Phone] (11)8835137 [Fax] (11)8537936 [Contact] Leon Cakoff [Date] Oct. 20 - Nov. 3 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International, first films by directors
• Atlantic Film Festival [Address] 5600 Sackville Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3E9, Canada [Phone] (902)422-3456 [Fax] (902)422-4006 [Email] ag881@ccn.cs.dal.ca [Contact] Robin Johnston [Web] http://www.screen.com/atlanticfilm [Date] September 22-30 [Deadline] June [Entry Fee] $45-$75 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Awards of Excellence [Subject Matter] Atlantic, Canadian, International [Eligibility] Open [Formats] 16/35mm, 3/4+, SVHS, VHS, Beta, Video8 [Description] Exhibition of Atlantic, Canadian and international films. [Sponsors] Telefilm Canada, National Film Board Of Canada, Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation, The Movie Network, YTV, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, MITV
• Calgary International Film Festival [Address] Suite 206, 1008 - 17th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2T 0A6, Canada [Phone] 403-283-1490 [Fax] 403-283-1498 [Email] info@calgaryfilm.com [Contact] morralli@calgaryfilm.com [Web] http://www.calgaryfilm.com [Date] Sept. 24 to Oct. 5, 2004 [Deadline] July 16, 2004 [Entry Fee] $35.00 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Audience's Choice Award; Best Documentary; etc. [Subject Matter] [Categories] shorts, features, documentaries & animations [Eligibility] Please check with online rules & regulations: www.caglaryfilm.com [Formats] 35mm, 16mm, Betacam, DVcam [Description] CIFF is a celebration of the film art by filmmakers from Canada, USA, and around the world. [Highlights] Opening and closing nite gala parties; film premieres; workshops; stars; directors; etc. [Sponsors] I.A.T.S.E. Calgary local 212; FFWD; Idea Machine; William F. White Ltd; Video & Sound; Cadvision Internet; etc.
• Canadian International Annual Film Festival [Address] P.O.Box 60554, Hamilton, Ontario L9C 7N7, Canada [Phone] 905-388-5840 [Fax] 905-388-5840 [Email] ciaff@canada.com [Contact] Jon Soyka [Web] http://www.ciaff.org [Date] (Varies) [Deadline] June [Entry Fee] $20-$40 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Scenario, Best Documentary, Best Music Video, Best Animation, Best Experimental, [Subject Matter] Scenario, Documentary, Music Video. Animation, Experimental, [Categories] Student, Amateur, Independent [Eligibility] non-professional productions [Formats] NTSC VHS / DVD
• Celluloid Social Club [Address] 707-318 Homer Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 2V2, Canada [Phone] 604 730-8090 [Fax] 604 734-8373 [Email] paularmstrong@telus.net [Contact] Paul Armstrong [Web] http://www.celluloidsocialclub.com [Date] monthly [Deadline] no deadline [Entry Fee] free [Type] Non-competitive [Categories] Short Drama [Formats] screen on VHS or mini-DV [Description] The Celluloid Social Club screens independent, provocative short dramatic films. [Sponsors] ANZA Club, Matrix Video, VidCom, Videomatica, Biz Books
• Festival du Cinema International en Abitibi-Temiscamingue [Address] 215 Avenue Mercier, Rouyn - Noranda, Quebec J9X 5W8, Canada [Phone] (819)762-6212 [Fax] (819)762-6762 [Contact] Jacques Matte [Web] http://www.telebec.qc.ca/fciat/ [Date] Oct. 28 - Nov. 2 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International features, shorts, animations, documentaries
• Hot Shots High School Film and Ad Festival [Address] 916 16th Ave. S.W., Calgary, AB T2R0T3, Canada [Phone] 403.283.8295 [Email] info@hsfilmfest.com [Contact] Michael Barrette [Web] http://www.hsfilmfest.com [Date] May 26 2004 [Deadline] May 10 2004 [Entry Fee] $25 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Golden Reel Awards, Cash and Sponsor Prizes [Subject Matter] Short Film - Any subject [Categories] Short Film, 30 Second Commercial and Action Sport Short [Eligibility] Director and Editor must be registered High School Students [Formats] VHS, MiniDV [Description] High School Film and Ad Festival open to High School Filmmakers. 3 Categories: Short Film: under 8 minutes, 30 Second Commercial for Teen Line, Action Sport Short - Check Website for details. International entries welcome.
• Images Festival [Address] 401 Richmond Street West, Suite 448, Toronto, ON M5V 3A8, Canada [Phone] 416-971-8405 [Fax] 416-971-7412 [Email] images@imagesfestival.com [Contact] Lise Brin [Web] http://www.imagesfestival.com [Date] April 7-16, 2005 [Deadline] Film & Video: Nov.5 (early) and Nov.19 (final). Other: Sept.17 [Entry Fee] Shorts: Early $15 Final $25. Features: Early $35 Final $50. [Type] Competitive [Awards] See Website. [Subject Matter] Independent, innovative, artisitic. [Categories] See website. [Eligibility] See website. [Formats] Any. See website for further details. [Description] The Images Festival is the largest festival in Canada for independent media, showcasing international excellence and innovation both on and off the screen. Emphasis on redefing the moving image. [Highlights] Many of the world’s most influential and challenging artists have shown their work at Images, including: Harun Farocki, Zacharias Kunuk, Leslie Peters, Richard Fung, Steve Reinke, Mona Hatoum, the Brothers Quay, Michael Snow [Sponsors] See Website.
• International Festival of Films on Art [Address] 640 St. Paul St. West, Suite 406, Montreal, Quebec, Canada [Phone] (514)974-1637 [Fax] (514)874-9929 [Contact] Rene Rozon [Date] March [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Films about the arts
• Local Heroes International Screen Festival [Address] National Screen Institute - Canada, 3rd Floor, 10022-103 St., Edmonton, Alberta T5J OX2, Canada [Phone] (403)421-4084 [Fax] (403)425-8098 [Contact] Jan Miller [Date] March [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Independents [Highlights] Costa Gravas, Bruce Beresford, Jiri Menzel, Ken Loach, Charles Burnett
• Montreal International Festival of New Cinema and New Media - FCMM [Address] 3530, boul. Saint-Laurent suite 304, Montreal, Quebec H2X 2V1, Canada [Phone] (514)847-9272 [Fax] (514)843-0732 [Email] montrealfest@fcmm.com [Web] http://www.fcmm.com [Date] October 10-20, 2002 [Deadline] June 1st [Entry Fee] 25$US [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Feature, Audience Choice (Feature), Best Screenplay (Feature), Best Documentary, Best Short and Medium-Lenght Work, Best Digital Work. [Subject Matter] Cinema d'auteur, indepedent video and creativity in new media [Categories] Feature Film, Documentary, Short and Medium-length Work, Digital Work [Description] Recognized for its bold, eclectic programming, the FCMM is a multidisciplinary happening that fuses mediums and genres. The FCMM aims at promoting cinéma d'auteur, independent video, and creativity in new media.
• Montreal International Festival of New Cinema and Video [Address] 3530, boul. Saint-Laurent suite 304, Montreal, Quebec H2X 2V1, Canada [Phone] (514)847-9272 [Fax] (514)843-0732 [Email] montrealfest@fcmm.com [Web] http://www.fcmm.com [Date] October [Deadline] June 1st [Entry Fee] 25$US [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Cinema d'auteur, indepedent video and creativity in new media [Categories] feature film and video, documentary, short and medium-length work, performance and digital work [Description] Recognized for its bold, eclectic programming, the FCMM is a multidisciplinary happening that fuses mediums and genres. The FCMM aims at promoting cinéma d'auteur, independent video, and creativity in new media.
• Montreal International Short Film Festival [Address] 4205, rue Saint Denis, Bureau 326, Montreal, Quebec H2J 2K9, Canada [Phone] 514-285-4515 [Fax] 514-285-2886 [Date] April [Deadline] December [Entry Fee] $30 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash; Grand Prize, Canadian Prize, Screenplay, Youth Prize, Public Prize, C/FP Prize, Best Student [Subject Matter] Shorts [Categories] International, Animation, Quebec Students, Quebec Panorama, Tribute, Student [Eligibility] maximum 35 minutes, Student competition accepts Quebec films only [Formats] 35mm, 16mm, Super8 [Description] Exists to promote and support the production and release of short films in Canada and abroad.
• Montreal World Film Festival [Address] 1432 de Bleury St., Montreal, Quebec H3A 2J1, Canada [Phone] (514)848-3883 [Fax] (514)848-3886 [Contact] Serge Losique, Daniele Cauchard [Web] http://www.ffm-montreal.org/home.htm [Date] August [Deadline] July [Type] Competitive [Awards] Grand Prize, Jury Prize [Subject Matter] International films, Canadian films [Categories] Features, Shorts [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, 70mm
• NSI FilmExchange Canadian Film Festival Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada [Phone] 800-952-9307 [Fax] 204-956-5811 [Web] http://www.nsi-canada.ca/filmexchange [Date] March 2-5, 2005 [Description] NSI FilmExchange Canadian Film Festival is an annual celebration of Canadian screen achievement hosted each March in Winnipeg. We are the largest established festival dedicated to showcasing 100% Canadian short and feature films. [Highlights] Four days of films, master classes and panels, parties, and the opening night event SnowScreen, a free evening of short films shown on an outdoor screen carved out of a giant block of snow.
• Ottowa International Animation Festival Canada [Web] http://www.DocuWeb.ca/CFI-OttAniFest/OIAF/
• Toronto International Film Festival [Address] 70 Carlton St., Toronto, Ontario M5B 1L7, Canada [Phone] (416)967-7371 [Fax] (416)967-9477 [Contact] Piers Handling, Pauline Mizzi [Web] http://www.bell.ca/toronto/filmfest/ [Date] September [Deadline] July [Entry Fee] None [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] Best Canadian feature, People's Choice Award, BestCanadian Short, Metro-Media award, FIPRESCI Award for Best First Film [Subject Matter] New Canadian Cinema [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• Vancouver International Film Festival [Address] 1008 Homer St., Suite 410, Vancouver, BC V6B 2X1, Canada [Phone] (604)685-0260 [Fax] (604)688-8221 [Contact] Alan Franey [Web] http://viff.org/viff/ [Date] Sept. 29 - Oct. 15 [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] Most Popular film, Most Popular Canadian Film, Award for Young Cinema, Best Canadian Screenplay, Best Docuentary, Best Animation, Best Dramatic Short [Subject Matter] 350 films, focus on East Asia, Canada, and non-fiction features [Sponsors] Air Canada, Rohmans Ltd.
• Windsor International Film Festival for Students [Address] 5420 Empress Street, Windsor, ON N8T 1B4, Canada [Phone] 519-974-6663 ext. 35 [Email] questions@wiff.ca [Contact] Mr. Ryan Turgeon [Web] http://www.wiff.ca [Date] March 4-5, 2006 [Deadline] January 14, 2006 [Entry Fee] free [Type] Competitive [Awards] MANY [Subject Matter] ANY [Categories] ANY [Formats] VHS, DVD, MiniDV [Description] The annual Windsor International Film Festival for Students celebrates the creative and original work by students! We welcome ANY film of ANY genre from ANY where! [Highlights] Our winning student film of 2005, "A Short Film on Death," by Tyler Shoemaker went on to win the Best Student Film in Ontario at the Sprockets International Childrens Film Festival.
• YoungCuts Film Festival [Address] 1002 Sherbrooke West, Suite 2230, Montreal, Quebec H3A3L6, Canada [Phone] 514-287-1062 [Fax] 514-499-8050 [Email] info@youngcuts.com [Contact] Peter Bailey [Web] http://www.youngcuts.com [Date] August 23 2006 [Deadline] April 30 2006 [Entry Fee] $60.00 [Type] Competitive [Awards] All major categories of film [Subject Matter] All film subjects [Categories] All film types [Eligibility] Filmmakers under the age of 25 [Formats] MiniDV Tape [Description] The YoungCuts Film Festival is one of the world's most important film festivals for filmmakers under the age of 25. For more information please go to our website at www.youngcuts.com or email us at info@youngcuts.com
• Shanghai International Animation Film Festival China
• Shanghai International FIlm Festival [Address] 160 Xin Hua Road, Shanghai, China [Phone] (21)2402005 [Fax] (21)4370598 [Contact] Gong Xueping [Date] Oct. 28 - Nov. 6 [Type] Competitive
• Cartagena Film Festival [Address] PO Box 1834, Cartagena, Columbia [Phone] (53)600966 [Fax] (53)600970 [Contact] Victor Nieto [Web] http://www.escape.com/~spyder/CART.HTML [Date] March [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Films from Latin American Countries
• International Festival of New Latin American Cinema [Address] Calle 23, No. 1155, Vedado, Havana, Cuba [Phone] (7)34169 [Fax] (7)334273 [Contact] Alfredo Guevara [Date] Dec. 5 - 15 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Latin American & International Films
• Amateur Arsfilm Festival [Address] Dum kultury, ARSfilm-Ivo Hanak,, Tovacovskeho 2828, Kromeriz 767 01, Czech Republic [Phone] 42-634-23-827 [Fax] 42-634-921-557 [Contact] Ivo Hanak [Date] October [Deadline] September [Entry Fee] $10 [Awards] Cash, Grand Prize, Jury Prize, Crowd Prize [Subject Matter] Amateur, Student [Categories] Films about Art, Animation, Experimental [Eligibility] non-commercial, Maximum 20 minutes [Formats] 8mm, 16mm, VHS
• Brno 16 [Address] Culture and Information Centre of Brno, B16, Radnicka 4, BRNO 658 78, Czech Republic [Phone] 05-42216260 [Fax] 05-42214625 [Contact] Sarka Tryhukova [Date] October [Deadline] September [Entry Fee] $12 [Awards] cash, trophies [Subject Matter] Film, Video, Independent, amateur, Student [Categories] amateur, student, independent [Eligibility] Independents, amateurs, Student [Formats] 35mm, 16mm, 8mm, VHS, 3/4+
• Film for Transparency - 2001 [Address] Transparency International - Czech Republic, Klimentska 30, Praha 1 110 15, Czech Republic [Phone] +420 2 2161 7115 [Fax] +420 2 2231 4284 [Email] bradley@transparency.cz [Contact] Adam Bradley [Web] http://www.transparency.org [Date] 06-08 October 2001 [Deadline] 01 September 2001 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Films addressing anti-corruption issues (bribery, abuse of public power, etc.) [Categories] all [Eligibility] all [Formats] BetaSP, 35mm [Description] Transparency International is a global anti-corruption NGO. We are soliciting all films that address the issues surrounding corruption and transparency in governance. [Sponsors] Bosch Foundation
• Golden Golem (Prague International Film Festival) [Address] Dlouha 16, 110 00, Prague 1, Czech Republic [Phone] (2)2322068 [Fax] (2)22322068 [Contact] Antonin Moskalyk [Web] http://www.cannes.zds.softway.worldnet.net/http/cannes/pmovpict.htm [Date] June [Subject Matter] International and Czech features, Independents
• Golden Prague International Film Festival [Address] Czech TV, Kaveci Hory 14070, Prague 4, Czech Republic [Phone] (2)61212882 [Fax] (2)61212891 [Contact] Radim Smetana [Date] May [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] TV music programs
• Transparency International's Anti-Corruption Film Festival [Address] Klimentská 30, Praha 1 110 15, Czech Republic [Phone] +420 2 2161 7115 [Fax] +420 2 2231 4284 [Email] bradley@transparency.cz [Contact] Adam Bradley [Web] http://www.10iacc.org [Date] 7-11 October, 2001 [Deadline] 01 September 2001 [Entry Fee] n/a [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Anti-Corruption [Categories] All [Eligibility] All [Formats] BetaSP [Description] Transparency International, a global anti-corruption NGO, is currently soliciting all films and videos that deal with the issues surrounding corruption (bribery, abuse of public trust, etc.) www.10iacc.org/doc/film_form.doc
• World Festival of Animated Film Czech Republic [Web] http://bjesomar.srce.hr/
• Copenhagen Film Festival [Address] FSI Buldwsrej 50A, Frederiksberg C 1870, Denmark [Phone] (35)372507 [Fax] (31)355758 [Contact] Jonna Jensen [Date] Sept.15-21 [Type] Competitive [Description] Audience-oriented event showing features and previews, with a special gay and lesbian program.
• Alexandria International Film Festival [Address] 9 Oraby St., Cairo 11111, Egypt [Phone] (2)574-1112 [Fax] (2)768727 [Contact] Ahmad Al-Hadary [Date] Sept.10-17 [Deadline] August [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Mediterranean Features, First time directors
• Cairo International Film Festival [Address] 17 Kasr El Nil St., Cairo, Egypt [Phone] (39)23562 [Fax] (39)38979 [Contact] Saad Eldin Wahba [Date] December [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Features, Tribute, retros, market
• International Documentary Film Festival, Giza Egypt [Subject Matter] Documentary
• Ismailia International Film Festival [Address] Culture Development Fund, Ministry of Culture, Opera House Area, El Gezira, Cairo, Egypt [Phone] (34)07001 [Fax] (34)06759 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Shorts, documentaries, animation
• Espoo Cine Film Festival [Address] PO Box 95, Espoo 02101, Finland [Phone] (0)466599 [Fax] (0)466458 [Contact] Ilkka Kalliomaki [Web] http://www.kaapeli.fi/~lumo/English/Festivals/Espoo/ [Date] August [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Finnish Films, European arthouse films
• Helsinki Film Festival [Address] Unioninkatu 10, Helsinki 00130, Finland [Phone] (0)629528 [Fax] (0)631450 [Contact] Pekka Lanerva [Web] http://www.kaapeli.fi/~hff/ [Date] Sept. 22 - 28 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] General [Description] Introduces important films to Finnish audiences and distributors, ans screens controversial films.
• Midnight Sun Film Festival [Address] Malminkatu 36 B 102, Helsinki 00100, Finland [Phone] (0)6852242 [Fax] (0)6945560 [Contact] Peter Von Bagh [Web] http://www.kaapeli.fi/~lumo/English/Festivals/Sodankyla/ [Date] June [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Retros, International Film, Silent movies
• Tampere International Short Film Festival [Address] Box 305, Tampere 33101, Finland [Phone] (31)2130034 [Fax] (31)2230121 [Contact] Pertti Paltila [Web] http://www.kaapeli.fi/~lumo/English/Festivals/Tampere/ [Date] March [Deadline] January [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Grand Prize, Category prizes [Subject Matter] Shorts [Categories] Animation, Documentary, Fiction [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• Amateur and Non-professional Film and Video Festival France
• Amiens International Film Festival [Address] 36 Rue De Noyon, Amiens 80000, France [Phone] (22)910144 [Fax] (22)925304 [Contact] Jean-Pierre Garcia [Date] Nov. 3 - 12 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Features, Shorts, fiction & documentary focusing on minority groups
• Annecy International Festival of Animation [Address] 2, Blvd. du Lycee, Annecy 74013, France [Phone] 011-33-50574172 [Fax] 011-33-50678195 [Web] http://www.cur-archamps.fr/HauteSavoie/Topics/Jica.F.html [Date] May [Deadline] April [Entry Fee] None [Subject Matter] Animation [Categories] General, Computer Animation, Student [Formats] 16mm, 35mm [Description] Includes separate competition for student animation
• Blois Cinema Forum France
• Brest Short Film Festival France
• Cannes International Film Festival [Address] 99 Boulevard Malesherbes, Paris 75008, France [Web] http://www.festival-cannes.fr/ [Date] May [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Films, Market
• Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film [Address] 15, Passage Digard, Cherbourg-Octeville, Lower-Normandy 50100, France [Phone] 33 (0)2 33 93 38 94 [Fax] 33 (0)2 33 93 38 24 [Email] association_travelling@libertysurf.fr [Contact] Jean Lejuez [Web] http://www.geocities.com/association_travelling [Date] 9 - 16 October 2001 [Deadline] 31 August 2001 [Entry Fee] Free of charge [Type] Competitive [Awards] Jury award (best film) - Best actor - Best actress [Subject Matter] Irish & British films [Categories] Competition - Tribute - Previews [Eligibility] First or second feature [Formats] 35 mm [Description] Since 1985, Association Travelling organises in October the Cherbourg-Octeville festival of Irish and British films with first or second feature films not yet distributed in France in competition, tributes and previews. [Highlights] Tribute to Ken Russell in his presence and the competition of first or second feature films [Sponsors] Cherbourg-Octeville town and local institutions
• Cinema du Reel [Address] 19 rue Beaubourg, 75197, Paris, Cedex 04, France [Phone] 33 1 42 77 12 33, 33 1 44 78 44 21 [Fax] 33 1 42 77 72 41, 33 1 44 78 12 15 [Contact] Suzette Glenadel [Date] March [Deadline] December [Entry Fee] None [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] ethnographic and sociological documentary [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• Cinema Forum [Address] Musee de l'Espadrille, rue Joseph Nivet, Saint-Laurens de Cerdans, 66260, France [Phone] 68 39 50 06 [Subject Matter] Student, Amateur, about the rural world [Formats] 8mm, 16mm
• Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival [Address] 26 Rue des Jacobins, Clermont-Ferrand 6300, France [Phone] (73)916573 [Fax] (73)921193 [Contact] Christian Guinot [Web] http://clrwww.in2p3.fr/ShortFilm/ClermontFd.html [Date] February [Deadline] October [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash, Trophies [Subject Matter] International & French Shorts, retros [Categories] Fiction, documentary, animation, experimental [Eligibility] Less than 40 minutes [Formats] 16mm, 35mm [Highlights] Salesman & Other Adventures [Sponsors] Ministry of Culture
• Confrontation Cinematographique Perpignan [Address] Institut Jean Vigo, 21 Rue Mailly, Perpignan 66000, France [Phone] 68-66-30-33 [Fax] 68-66-30-26 [Contact] Michel Cade [Deadline] February [Type] Competitive [Awards] -Jeune Universitaire+ prize. [Subject Matter] General, Student
• Deauville Festival of American Films [Address] 36 rue Pierret, Neuilly-sur-Seine 92200, France [Phone] (1)46405500 [Fax] (1)46405539 [Contact] Lionel Chouchan [Web] http://www.imaginet.fr/deauvillefest [Date] September 1-10 [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] None [Subject Matter] U.S. Features, Independent Films [Eligibility] American Feature Films [Formats] 16/35mm [Description] Highlights U.S. features, with a panorama of independent films.
• Entrevues Film Festival France
• Festival International Du 1er Film et de la Jeuness France
• Independent Cinema Encounters France
• International Festival of Young Cinema France
• International Film and Video Festival of Sarlat in Perigord [Address] BP 163, Sarlat, Cedex 24205, France [Phone] 33-53-291813, 33-53-310124 [Fax] 33-53-298419 [Contact] Gilles Chevriau, Anne Marie Carassou [Deadline] July [Entry Fee] None
• International Film Fortnight [Address] Jeunes Cineastes Ebroiciens, BP 666, Evreux, cedex 27006, France [Phone] 32 34 80 57 [Subject Matter] Amateur, Student, Independents
• International Short Film Festival, Culture Expo France
• International Video and TV Festival [Address] Manifestation Internationale de Videoet de TV, Centre d'Action Culturelle, Herimoncourt, BP5 25310, France [Phone] 33 81 30 90 30 [Fax] 33 81 30 95 25 [Contact] Pierre Bongiovanni [Date] June [Deadline] January [Entry Fee] FF250 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] Video, TV [Categories] Documentary, Fiction, News, Video Art, Animation, Music, Computer Graphics, Miscellaneous [Eligibility] Minimum running time of 5 minutes, one entry per person [Formats] Umatic, VHS [Description] Biannual.
• International Women Director+s Film Festival France
• International Women+s Film Festival [Address] Maison des Arts, Place Salvador Allende, Creteil 94000, France [Phone] (1)49803898 [Fax] (1)43990410 [Contact] Jackie Buet, Christophe Leparc [Date] March [Deadline] December [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Features, documentaries, shorts by women [Eligibility] Films Directed by Women, French Premieres [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• La Rochelle International Film Festival [Address] 16 rue Saint Sabin, Paris 75011, France [Phone] (1)48061666 [Fax] (1)48061540 [Contact] Jean-Loup Passek [Date] June/July [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] World Cinema
• Le Mans Image Festival France
• Marseille Documentary Film Festival [Address] 3 Square Stalingrad, Marseille 13001, France [Phone] (91)844017 [Fax] (91)843834 [Contact] Brigitte Rubio [Date] June [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Documentary
• Primiers Plans/European First Films Festival [Address] 54 Rue Beaubourg, Paris 75 003, France [Phone] 33 1-42715370 [Fax] 33 1-42714755 [Contact] Claude-Eric Poiroux [Web] http://www.univ-angers.fr/premiersplans/ [Deadline] November [Entry Fee] None [Subject Matter] Independents/Students [Eligibility] Student category open only to certain European Schools.
• Prix de Court France
• Recontres du Cinema Independent [Address] 16 rue de Metz, Chateauroux 3600, France [Phone] 54 34 80 04 [Contact] Pierre Laudijois [Deadline] September [Subject Matter] Independents, Student
• Short Film Festival 13100, France
• Wattrelos Short Film and Video Festival France
• Ambulart Audiovisual Film Fest [Address] Lerchenfeld 2, Hamburg 22081, Germany [Email] info@spfraktion.com [Contact] Victor Orozco Ramirez, Dario Aguirre Guevara [Web] http://www.ambulart.com [Date] April / May [Deadline] 29 February 2008 [Entry Fee] None [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] None [Subject Matter] German and Spanish Language Films [Eligibility] We accept films in Spanish or German language. The festival has no participation fee. Films submitted to the festival are to be completed after 1. January 2006, not exceeding 20 minutes and with English German or Spanish subtitles. [Formats] MiniDV and DVD [Description] Ambulart is a cultural exchange platform for native Spanish and German speaker creators, is an itinerant audiovisual fest that travels around the cities of Guadalajara (Mexico), Quito, Guayaquil (Ecuador) and Hamburg (Germany).
• Augsburg Short Film Festival Germany
• Berlin International Film Festival [Address] Budapester Str. 50, Berlin 10787, Germany [Phone] (30)254890 [Fax] (30)25489249 [Contact] Moritz de Hadeln, Ulrich Gregor [Web] http://fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de:8080/~frs/bff-index.html [Date] February [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Young Cinema, German Films
• European Media Arts Festival [Address] Postfach 18 61, Osnabruck D-49008, Germany [Phone] 49-0-54121658 [Fax] 49-0-54128327 [Email] Info@emaf.de [Web] http://www.emaf.de [Date] September [Deadline] April [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Honoraria [Subject Matter] Experimental, International Student Forum [Categories] Film, Video, CD-ROM, Installation, Expanded Media [Eligibility] Student forum is by invition only. [Formats] 8mm, 16mm, 35mm, VHS, SVHS, Umatic, Betacam, installations, Multi-media [Description] Innovative/Experimental works. [Sponsors] International Experimentalfilm Workshop e.V.
• Feminale Debuts [Address] Feminale E.V., Hansaring 86, Cologne D-50670, Germany [Phone] (221)426-066 [Fax] (221)417-568 [Contact] Katja Mildenberger [Date] Oct. 5 - 8 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Debut features and documentaries by women
• Festival of Film Schools [Address] Kaiserstrasse 39, Munich D-80801, Germany [Phone] (89)3819040 [Fax] (89)38190426 [Contact] Eberhard Hauff [Date] November [Deadline] October [Entry Fee] None [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] cash, film stock and equipment [Subject Matter] Student films [Eligibility] Students from invited film schoosl only. Entries selected by those schools. European Schools only. [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• film sharing Int. Low & No Budget VideoFilmfestival [Address] film sharing No Budget VideoFilmfestival, c/o L:OKAL Fernsehen und Medienbildung e.V., Wallstr. 11, D-55122 Mainz/GERMANY, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatine 55122, Germany [Email] filmfestival@film-sharing.net [Contact] Albert Beckmann, Ingo Klopfer [Web] http://www.film-sharing.net [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] independent shorts, fiction [Formats] (Mini)DV(Cam) (Pal/NTSC), DVD (Pal/NTSC), HDV 1080i, DVCPro25 (Pal) and U-matic lowband (Pal/NTSC/SECAM); all other formats are a matter of negotiation. [Description] And as every year, we'll be trying to show those selected films and the whole program not only in Stuttgart, Heilbronn and Mainz, but in several European cities as well. After all, it's an international festival, not to be happening at one place only. [Highlights] Tour 2008
• Filmfest Hamburg [Address] Friedensallee 1, Hamburg 22765, Germany [Phone] (40)39826210 [Fax] (40)39826211 [Contact] Josef Wutz [Date] Sept. 20-24 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International Productions, Hong Kong, Children+s Films, Shorts [Description] International productions, with a focus on Hong Kong, children+s films, and shorts.
• Filmfest Oldenburg [Address] T+n+T Eventures, Gottorpstr.6, Oldenburg 26122, Germany [Phone] (441)25659 [Fax] (441)26155 [Contact] Torsten Neumann, Thorsten Ritter [Date] August [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International, US & German Independents
• Filmfestival Max Ophuls [Address] Mainzerstrasse 8, Saarbrucken 66121, Germany [Phone] (681)39452 [Fax] (681)9051943 [Contact] Christel Drawer [Web] http://coli.uni-sb.de/~erbach/mop95.html [Date] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Young Directors from Germany, Austria & Switzerland
• Fountainhead Tanz Theatre / Black International Cinema Berlin [Address] Hohenfriedbergstr. 14, Berlin, Germany 10829, Germany [Phone] 0049-30-782-1621 [Fax] 0049-30-786-3466 [Email] bicdance@aol.com [Contact] Angela Kramer [Web] http://members.aol.com/bicdance [Date] May 2-8, 2005 [Deadline] Dec 31, annually [Entry Fee] 28 euros [Type] Competitive [Awards] Please consult website [Subject Matter] Open [Categories] Open [Eligibility] All Filmmakers [Formats] Please consult website [Description] An annual international, intercultural film -video festival, founded Berlin Germany 1986.
• FrauenFilmFestival - Kvln Germany [Web] http://www.dom.de/filmworks/feminale/
• g-niale international short film festival [Address] Badenstr. 1, Stralsund 18439, Germany [Email] g-niale@garage-g.de [Web] http://www.garage-g.de [Date] 11.-13.08.2005 [Deadline] 02.06.2005
• Hamburg International Short Film Festival [Address] Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg e.V., Glashuttenstr. 27, Hamburg D-20357, Germany [Phone] 49 40 43 44 99 [Fax] 49 40 430 27 03 [Contact] Birgit Kamper [Date] May [Subject Matter] Indepenents, Shorts [Formats] 35 mm, 16 mm, Super 8, Umatic, Betacam, VHS, S-VHS
• Independent Film Days [Address] Filmburo Augsburg, Schroeckstrasse 6, Augsburg 86152, Germany [Phone] (821)153077 [Fax] (821)3495218 [Contact] Franz Fischer, Dieter Rieken, Annette Eberle [Date] May [Deadline] August [Entry Fee] None [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] Cash, Student Award [Subject Matter] International Documentaries, Independents
• Interfilm 12 International Film and Video Festival Germany
• International Documentary Film Festival, Munich [Address] Trogerstrasse 46, Munich D-81675, Germany [Phone] (89)4703237 [Fax] (89)4706611 [Contact] Gudrun Geyer [Date] April [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International & German documentaries
• International Filmfest Emden [Address] Postfach 23 43, Emden D-26703, Germany [Phone] (4921)23023 [Fax] (4921)21517 [Contact] Rolf Exkard, Thorsten Hecht [Date] May [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] British and Irish Cineam, German Cinema, Dutch & Belgian Features, International
• International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg [Address] Collini-Center-Galerie, Mannheim D- 68161, Germany [Phone] (621)102943 [Fax] (621)291564 [Contact] Micheal Koetz, Margit Schroeder [Date] October [Deadline] September [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash, Accomodations [Subject Matter] International, Independents [Categories] Features, Shorts, Documentaries, Animation, Experimental [Eligibility] European Premieres [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• International HofFilmdays [Address] Heinz Badewitz, Lothstr. 28, Munich 80335, Germany [Phone] (89)1287422 [Fax] (89)1236868 [Contact] Heinz Badewitz [Date] Oct. 25 - 29 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International & German Cinema, Independents
• International Kurzfilmfestival Shortmoves [Address] Shortmoves, Erwin-Baur-Strasse 26 , Quedlinburg 06484 , Germany [Phone] 01638762820 [Email] fragen@shortmoves.de [Contact] Rene Langner [Web] http://www.shortmoves.de [Date] 24.Oktober 2008 [Deadline] 18.07.2008 [Entry Fee] no fee [Type] Competitive [Awards] Jury-Prize, Audiance-Prize [Categories] free [Eligibility] maximum 15 Minutes [Formats] DVD, Mini DV, 35 mm
• International Short Film Festival Oberhausen [Address] Grillostrasse 34, Oberhausen 46045, Germany [Phone] (208)825-2 [Fax] (208)825-5413 [Contact] Hilke Doering [Web] http://www.kurzfilmtage.de [Date] 02/May/02 [Deadline] 15/01/02 [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] International and German Shorts, all genres [Eligibility] maximum 35 minutes [Formats] Super 8, 16mm, 35mm, U-matic, VHS [Description] Founded in 1954, the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen is inviting filmmakers from all over the world to submit their short films and videos to Oberhausen. There are no limits as to form and genre.
• Leipzig Festival for Documentary & Animated Films [Address] Leipziger Dokfilmwoche, Box 940, Leipzig 04009, Germany [Phone] (347)294660 [Fax] (347)294660 [Contact] Fred Gehler [Date] November [Deadline] September [Entry Fee] Cash [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Documentary, Animation [Categories] Documentary, Animation [Formats] 35mm, 16mm
• Magdeburg International Film Festival [Address] Conquistrasse 18a, Magdeburg D-39104, Germany [Phone] (391)401-0875 [Fax] (391)48668 [Contact] Michael Blume [Date] Sept. 27 - Oct. 1 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Features, Shorts, retros.
• Munich Film Festival [Address] c/o International Muenchner Filmwochen, Kaiserstr. 39, Munich 80801, Germany [Phone] (89)3819040 [Fax] (89)38190426 [Contact] Eberhard Hauff [Date] June [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] New German Films, American Independents
• Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt [Address] Filmfest Weiterstadt - Kino im Buergerzentrum, Carl Ulrich Str. 9-11, Weiterstadt D-64331, Germany [Phone] +49 6150 12185 [Fax] +49 6150 14073 [Email] filmfest@weiterstadt.de [Web] http://www.filmfest-weiterstadt.de [Date] August 12th - 16th, 2004 [Deadline] May 15th, 2004 [Entry Fee] none [Categories] Most of the films are short films, but there are also full-length feature and documentary films [Formats] 35mm, 16mm, S-8, VHS, S-VHS, betacam, digi-beta, DV, DVD [Description] No restriction in lenght or genre. Free admission. The press has often called Weiterstadt "the Woodstock of short films".
• Prix Europa [Address] Prix Europa, SFB, Berlin D - 14046, Germany [Phone] (30)30311620 [Fax] (30)39311619 [Contact] Peter Braun, Susanne Hoffmann [Date] Oct. 6 - 13 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Fiction, Non-Fiction, Youth
• Short Film Weekend Germany
• Shortmoves - Internationales Kurzfilmfestival [Address] Shortmoves, Halle, Germany [Phone] 0163 876 28 20 [Email] fragen@shortmoves.de [Contact] Rene Langner [Web] http://www.shortmoves.de [Date] 24.11. - 26.11.2005 [Deadline] 15.09.2005 [Type] Competitive [Formats] DVD, Mini DV
• Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film [Address] Teckstrase 56, Stuttgart D-70190, Germany [Phone] 49 711 262 26 99 [Fax] 49 711 262 49 80 [Contact] Albrecht Ade, Katja Walter [Date] March [Deadline] December [Entry Fee] None [Awards] Cash, Scholarships, Accomodations [Subject Matter] Animation, Student [Categories] International Competition, Student Animation [Eligibility] Works no longer than 35minutes, CILECT schools only. [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• Werkleitz Biennial [Address] Strasse des Friedens 26, Tornitz, Saxony-Anhalt 39249, Germany [Phone] +49 39298 6750 [Fax] +49 39298 67555 [Email] info@werkleitz.de [Contact] marcie k. jost [Web] http://www.werkleitz.de/zugewinngemeinschaft [Date] 31.7.-4.8.2002 [Type] Non-competitive
• Wurzburg Film Weekend [Address] Filminitiative Wurzburg, Gosbertsteige 2, Wurzburg D-97082, Germany [Phone] (931)414038 [Fax] (931)416279 [Contact] B. Kremmler [Date] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Productions, films for children, retros
• Athens Video-Art Festival Athens, Greece [Email] videoart_festival@yahoo.com [Contact] videoart_festival@yahoo.com [Web] http://videoart-festival.snn.gr [Date] 19,20,21 April [Deadline] 5 April [Entry Fee] None [Subject Matter] no restrictions apply [Description] 1st Athens Video-Art Festival Overseas artists welcome
• International Thessaloniki Film Festival [Address] 36 Sina St., Athens GR 10672, Greece [Phone] (1)3610418 [Fax] (1)3521023 [Contact] Michel Demopoulos [Web] http://www.compulink.gr/filmfestival [Date] November [Type] Competitive [Awards] Golden Alexander ($50,000), Silver Alexander ($30,000) [Subject Matter] World Cinema; international and greek competitions, Independents, first and second films, Greek Cinema, Balkan Cinema [Highlights] Krzysztot Kieslowski
• Naoussa International Short Film Festival [Address] Zafiraki 48, Naoussa, Imathia 59200, Greece [Phone] +306974479043 [Email] info@artion.org.gr [Contact] Mr Nikos Koutsogiannis [Web] http://www.artion.org.gr [Date] 3 - 6 May 2007 [Deadline] 31 January 2007 [Entry Fee] no entry fee [Type] Competitive [Awards] please visit our website [Subject Matter] please visit our website [Categories] please visit our website [Eligibility] please visit our website [Formats] please visit our website [Description] Naoussa International Short Film and Video Festival aims to everyone's free expression and its main target is young artists from all over the world. For more details please visit our website.
• Hong Kong International Film Festival [Address] Festivals Office, Level 7, Admin. Building, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsimshatui, Kowloon, Hong Kong [Phone] (27)342903 [Fax] (23)665206 [Contact] Angela Tong [Date] March [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International Films, Asian Film Showcases, Hong Kong Cinema
• Hong Kong International Independent Short Film Competition [Address] Festivals Office, Level 7, Admin. Building, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsimshatui, Kowloon, Hong Kong [Phone] (27)342903 [Fax] (23)665206 [Contact] Angela Tong [Date] March [Deadline] October [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash, Trophies [Subject Matter] Independents, Amateur, Student [Eligibility] films directed by Hong Kong citizens [Formats] 35mm [Description] Sidebar of the Hong Kong International Film Festival [Sponsors] Urban Council of Hong Kong
• Bombay International Film Festival for Documentary, Short, and Animated Films [Address] Film division, 24 Peddar Road,, Bombay 26, India [Contact] D. Gautaman [Date] February [Deadline] October [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] Documentary [Categories] Shorts, Documentaries, Animation
• Films Anonymous [Address] Films Anonymous, Plot No.422, Road No. 14, Banjara Hills, , Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh 500034., India [Phone] +91 40 23547149 [Email] pasha@filmsanonymous.com [Contact] N. M. Pasha [Web] http://www.filmsanonymous.com [Date] Every month screenings [Deadline] Round the year - no deadline [Entry Fee] No entry fee [Type] Non-competitive [Categories] Short films only [Formats] VCD or DVD [Description] A platform to showcase short films made by anybody!
• International Film Festival of India [Address] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 4th Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi 110003, India [Phone] (11)4615953 [Fax] (11)4623430 [Contact] Malti Sahai [Date] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International features, retros, Indian Cinema, features by Asian women
• National Student Video Film Festival [Address] Jahangirabad, Barabanki, JMI project office, MGS-17, Sector B, Aliganj, Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 225203, India [Phone] 05248243352 [Fax] 05248243372 [Email] jahanemedia@yahoo.com [Contact] G Biju Mohan [Web] http://www.jmimedia.org/NSVFF%20websitehome.htm [Date] 15-16 April [Deadline] April 5 [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] 10 Cash Awards [Subject Matter] Student Films [Categories] Fiction(3min-10min), Fiction(10min-30min), Non-Fiction(3min-10min), Non-Fiction(10min-30min), Special Catagories-Communalism, AIDS, Women Empowerment, Science, Marginalised Segments, Current Affairs [Eligibility] Studentship [Formats] DVD, Mini DV [Description] It is for the first time that such a festival is being organised in the country where students would showcase their creative talent. Over 500 entries from more than 100 institutes are expected. [Highlights] Eminent luminaries in field of documentary, films, and social movements have given their consent to participate in the festival. Around 3000 delegates will be visiting the film festival. [Sponsors] Oxfam, HCL,First Flight
• Short Cuts - Unseen and Acclaimed [Address] G-28, D-2, Block, Shanti Shikara Apts, Raj Bhavan Road, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh 500 082, India [Phone] +91 93475 84707 [Email] pasha@shortcuts.in [Contact] N.M.Pasha [Web] http://www.shortcuts.in [Date] On going [Deadline] No Deadline [Type] Non-competitive [Categories] Short Films and Documentaries [Eligibility] Produced inthe last two years. [Formats] DVD or DV [Description] Short Cuts is a platform to showcase short films and documentaries. Please visit www.shortcuts.in for more deatils. [Highlights] Short Cuts - A Showcase for Short Films and Documentaries.
• Voicing Silence [Address] 17, Shah Sultan Complex, Cunningham Road, Bangalore, Karnatka 560052, India [Phone] 0091-80-51235233 [Fax] 0091-80-22088234 [Email] moleculescreations@yahoo.co.in [Contact] Rajesh Joshi [Web] http://film-festival.tripod.com [Date] 18 Dec. 2004 and 19 Dec. 2004 [Deadline] 10 November 2004 [Entry Fee] 10 USD [Type] Competitive [Awards] Yes [Subject Matter] All documentary films [Categories] All kinds of documentaries [Eligibility] All film makers [Formats] VHS, CD [Description] There are so many reasons why one should consider showcasing their masterpiece through becoming part of a "meaningful platform" he or she believes in. [Highlights] The purpose of this FEST is to gather views, apply thought, provide a meaningful platform, showcase the unheard/unseen alongside voicing the silence loud and clear. [Sponsors] Molecules Creations
• Fajr International Film Festival [Address] Farhang Cinema, Dr. Shariati Ave., Gholhak, Tehran 19139, Iran [Phone] (21)265086, 2052088/89/90 [Fax] (21)267082 [Contact] Mehdi Faridzadeh [Web] http://gpg.com/film/simorgh.html [Date] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International films, local competition
• Cork Film Festival [Address] Festival Office, Hatfield House, Tobin Street, Cork, Ireland [Phone] (21)271711 [Fax] (21)275945 [Contact] Michael Hannigan [Web] http://www.eirenet.net/ciff [Date] Oct. 1 - 8 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Contemporary World Cinema, shorts, emerging artists
• Dublin Film Festival [Address] 1 Suffolk St., Dublin 2, Ireland [Phone] (1)6792937 [Fax] (1)6792939 [Contact] David McLoughlin [Date] March [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Irish and International Cinema
• Eilat International Film Festival [Address] 1 Ben Yosef St., Apt # 17, Tel Aviv, Israel [Phone] ++972-3-7329954 [Fax] ++972-3-6412648 [Email] info@eilatfilmfest.com [Contact] Chen Sadan Shelach [Web] http://www.eilatfilmfest.com [Date] April 6-9, 2005 [Deadline] January 15, 2005 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International [Categories] Full length any language, Israeli full length feature films and chiuldrens films [Description] An international competitive film festival held in the world fomous city of Eilat, Israel.
• Haifa International Film Festival [Address] 142 Hanassi Ave., Haifa 34644, Israel [Phone] (4)383424 [Fax] (4)384327 [Contact] Pnina Blayer [Date] Oct. 9 - 13 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Mediterranean Cinema, new international productions
• Jerusalem Film Festival [Address] PO Box 8561, Jerusalem 91083, Israel [Phone] (2)724131 [Fax] (2)2733076 [Contact] Lia Van Leer [Web] http://qrd.tau.ac.il/israel_update.html#jerusalem [Date] July [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International Cinema, Animation, TV, video, retros, tributes
• Tam Tam Digi Fest - Movies Out of the Cinemas [Address] Parco del Poggio - Viale del Poggio di Capodimonte ( Colli Aminei ), Naples / Napoli, NA 80131, Italy [Phone] +39 0815491838 +39 0815583263 [Fax] +39 0815491838 [Email] cooptamtam@tiscali.it [Contact] Giulio Gargia , Pietro Pizzimento [Web] http://www.tamtamdigifest.com [Date] 9-4-2006 > 9-12-2006 [Entry Fee] None [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Movies out of the cinemas [Description] The Festival wants to explore what - by new digital technologies - will create "movies out of the cinemas" with a new kind of way of talking. This evolution will deeply change usual ways to produce and see movies as we know until now. [Sponsors] Regione Campania, Provincia di Napoli
• 4FilmFestival [Address] Cineforum Bolzano, Via Dante 12/c, Bolzano 39100, Italy [Phone] +39 0471 301530 [Fax] +39 0471 301530 [Email] 4ff@4ff.it [Web] http://www.4ff.it/ [Date] 10-18 november 2006 [Deadline] 1 July 2006 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Competitive [Awards] 10.000€ [Formats] Beta SP, [Description] 4FilmFestival, a single event that joins different individual festivals together under one roof: - 38th OPERE NUOVE - 7th RIMUSICAZIONI FILM FESTIVAL - 3th NO WORDS - 3th BORDERLANDS - TERRE DI CONFINE
• accordi @ DISACCORDI Film Festival [Address] Via Salvator Rosa, 137/E, Parco del POGGIO - Viale del Poggio di Capodimonte ( Colli Aminei ), Napoli / NAPLES, Campania / Na 80129 / 80131, ITALY [Phone] +39 0815491838 [Fax] +39 0815491838 [Email] info@accordiedisaccordi.com [Contact] Pietro Pizzimento [Web] http://www.accordiedisaccordi.com [Date] June 29th - September 09th 2007 [Deadline] TBA [Entry Fee] No Entry Fee [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] None [Eligibility] Check the official website [Formats] All digital formats, VHS, 35 mm [Description] Our main goal: To showcase as many quality independent films as possible. [Highlights] It's our view: No film - screening is really "complete" without the film's author and so our policy is to have as many of the directors present as possible. [Sponsors] Movies Event
• Asolo International Animation Festival Italy
• Bellaria Independent Cinema Festival Italy
• Cortoons [Address] Via Paola Falconieri 3, Rome, Italy, Italy [Phone] +39 06.45436533 [Email] produzione@cortoons.it [Contact] Alessandro D' Urso [Web] http://www.cortoons.it [Date] April-May 2006 [Deadline] 31 March 2006 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Short Animated Film Festival [Categories] Animation [Description] Cortoons is an International Animated Short Films Festival which will take place in Italy - Rome the next April 2006 at its third edition. Contact us to info@cortoons.it www.cortoons.it [Highlights] Download the entry form from www.cortoons.it
• Cortoons Festival [Address] Via Paola Falconieri 3, Rome, RM 00152, Italy [Phone] 0039 06 45436533 [Email] info@cortoons.it [Contact] Alessandro d'Urso [Web] http://www.cortoons.it [Date] May 26 - 27 - 28 2004 [Deadline] May 01 2004 [Entry Fee] Free [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] animated short films [Categories] animation [Formats] short films [Description] Cortoons International Animated Short Film Festival Rome Italy May 26 - 27 - 28 2004 www.cortoons.it
• digifestival.net [Address] Via Amici 19, Florence 50131, Italy [Email] digifestival@digimusic.net [Web] http://www.digifestival.net [Date] March 2005 [Entry Fee] 180 euro [Type] Competitive [Awards] 40% of entry fee prizes [Subject Matter] all art disciplines [Categories] all art categories [Eligibility] all [Formats] mini-dv, cdrom [Description] March 2005 - The purpose of the festival is to extend, through the web video technology, the reach, popularity and diffusion of artistic productions to and from the whole planet. [Highlights] Prizes will be in cash and will be calculated on the 40% of the entry fee paid by artists to enroll in the festival.
• Festival Internazionale Cinema Giovani (Turin International Young Cinema Festival) [Address] Via Monte di Pieta 1, Torino 10121, Italy [Phone] (11)5623309 [Fax] (11)5629796 [Contact] Alberto Barbera, Angela Savoldi [Web] http://www.webcom.com/~ficg/ [Date] November [Deadline] August [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash, one prize for features, three for shorts [Subject Matter] Films by young or new directors; shorts, features, Italian Independents [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• Filmvideo Mostra Internazionale di Montecatini Italy
• Giffoni International Film Festival [Address] Piazza Umberto 1, Giffoni Valle Piana, (Salerno) 84095, Italy [Phone] (89)868544 [Fax] (89)866111 [Contact] Claudio Gubitosi [Date] July [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International, cinema for young people, children
• Imaginaria International Independent Film Festival [Address] Via Metastasio, 12, Conversano, Bari 70014, Italy [Phone] +39 3389222118 [Fax] +39 0804958294 [Email] luigi@artimedia.org [Contact] Luigi Iovane [Web] http://www.artimedia.org/imaginaria [Date] 01/07 august [Deadline] may 31 2005 [Entry Fee] 0 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Imaginaria Awards [Categories] Short Films, Videoart, Animation, Opera Prima (first time director), Videoclip, Documentary Films, International Student Short Films [Formats] All formats [Description] This is a great chance for independent filmmakers who wish to present their original work to the public and who hope that their short film will be distributed in the italian halls.
• Ischia Film Location Festival [Address] Via G.B. Vico 201, Via Vincenzo Di Meglio, 151, Ischia, Na 80077, Italy [Phone] +39081989872 [Fax] +39081903912 [Email] info@ischiafilmfestival.it [Contact] Enny Mazzella [Web] http://www.ischiafilmfestival.com [Date] 24 - 30 June 2007 [Deadline] 31 March 2007 [Entry Fee] Free [Type] Competitive [Awards] Ischia Film Award [Subject Matter] Locations [Categories] Film - Documentary - Short [Formats] DVD - 35mm [Description] The Ischia film festival it’s the only international movie contest that rewards the cinema locations. The festival attributes an artistic recognition to the audiovisual works and to the directors that have mostly valorised locations and culture of a land
• Kimera Film Festival [Address] Via F. D'Ovidio, 22, Termoli, CB 86039, Italy [Phone] +393473157032 [Fax] +390875714691 [Email] info@kimeracine.it [Contact] Domenico Farina [Web] http://www.kimeracine.it [Date] 28-31 May 2008 [Deadline] 14 Feb 2008 (shorts) - 7 Mar 2008 (Features) [Entry Fee] 0 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Jury and Audience Awards (18 in total) [Subject Matter] Generic and Fantastic Cinema - Features and Shorts - Animation [Categories] Social Committed Shorts - Fantastic Movies - Generic Cinema [Formats] DVD (for preselections) - 35mm, DVD, DV, DVCam (Screening) [Description] The oldest festival in Molise, Italy. The Only International. Pubblic Selections of shorts from Jan to March 2008, with Net-Meeting with the authors. [Highlights] Some directors are guest live here, and also are in the Jury. We made also Panels with authors or directors. [Sponsors] No sponsors (for now);)
• No Words International No-Dialogue ShortFilmFestival [Address] Cineclub Bolzano, Via Roen 6, , Bolzano 39100 , Italy [Email] info@operenuove.it [Web] http://www.nowords.it [Date] November 7th to 10th, 2007 [Deadline] July 15th 2007 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Competitive [Awards] International “ No Words-award” 2007 and € 1000 to the best film of the competition - Special Award of the jury and € 500 - Best Animation Award and € 500 [Subject Matter] Shortfilms without dialogues [Description] Films/videos without dialogues, about any topics, produced 2005, 2006 or 2007 can be submitted. [Highlights] 4th edition
• Opere Nuove International Short Movie Festival [Address] Cineforum Bolzano Via Dante 12/c, Cineclub Bolzano Via Roen 6, Bolzano 39100, Italy [Phone] + 39 0471 30 15 30 [Fax] + 39 0471 30 15 30 [Email] 3ff@3ff.info [Web] http://www.operenuove.it [Date] 4th – 5th – 6th November 2004 [Deadline] 1st September 2004 [Entry Fee] free [Type] Competitive [Awards] National Competition: Main Prize €1.000,00 for the Best Film, Prize Best Fiction € 500,00, Prize Best Documentary € 500,00. International Competition: Main Prize NO WORDS € 1.000,00 for the Best Film. [Subject Matter] Image without text [Formats] VHS, Mini DV tapes or DVD in PAL for selection. Betacam SP PAL for screening [Description] “No Words” international competition: fiction,documentary,animation and experimental works are accepted, as long as they do not have dialogue or subtitles. In this competition, the film/video must be understood thanks only to the strength of the images. [Highlights] Since 1969 Short Movie Festival
• Panafricana - Rome Pan African Film Festival [Address] Associazione Culturale Yeelen: CP 5538 Roma Torpignattara - 00177 Roma (Italy), Rome 00177, Italy [Phone] +39 339 574 5788 [Fax] +39 06 5834 5182 [Email] panafricana@gmail.com [Contact] Maria Coletti e Leonardo De Franceschi (Artistic Directors) [Web] http://www.panafricana.it [Date] April 1-9, 2006 [Deadline] February 17, 2006 [Entry Fee] free [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Feature Film (5.000 euros), Feature Film Public Award (3.000 euros), Best Documentary (3.000 euros) [Subject Matter] African cinemas [Categories] Feature and Documentaries [Eligibility] Films by African directors, films by non-African directors made in an African country or concerning African communities all over the world [Formats] Every format [Description] Panafricana is the only competitive film festival dedicated exclusively to African cinemas in Italy: two are the competitions, reserved to African directors and a special section (Lessons in Cinema) is dedicated every year to a renowned author. [Highlights] 6th Edition - April 1-9, 2006 Main Sections: Feature Film Competition Documentary Competition (30'-60') Lessons in Cinema - Nouri Bouzid Special Event - Italian Colonial Cinema Other parallel sections
• Pesaro Film Festival [Address] Via Villafranca 20, Rome 00185, Italy [Phone] (6)4456643 [Fax] (6)491163 [Contact] Adriano Apra [Date] June [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] New Directors
• Potenza International Animation Film Festival - P.I.A.F.F. [Address] piazza due torri, via paola falconieri 3 Roma, Potenza, Potenza, Italy [Phone] 06-45436533 [Email] redazione@piaff.it [Contact] alessandro d'urso [Web] http://www.piaff.it [Date] 25-28 ottobre [Deadline] 15 settembre 2006 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Competitive [Awards] software toonboom [Subject Matter] short animated movie [Categories] 5 [Formats] cdrom/dvd [Description] Best animation videoclip; Best Italian from 1 to 20 minutes; Best International from 4 to 20 minutes; Best International from 1 to 4 minutes; Best realized with Flash [Highlights] P.I.A.F.F. Potenza International Animation Film Festival that will be made in Potenza (Italy) next 25/26/27/28 October 2006. To download the entry form visit www.piaff.it info@piaff.it [Sponsors] Provincia di Potenza
• Riminicinema International Film Festival [Address] Via Gambalunga 27, Rimini 47037, Italy [Phone] (541)26399 [Fax] (541)24227 [Contact] Gianfranco Miro Gori [Date] September [Type] Competitive [Awards] Federico Fellini award [Subject Matter] Italian Premieres, film school students
• River to River Florence Indian Film Festival [Address] Via del Purgatorio, 2, Florence 50123, Italy [Phone] +39 055 265 4257 [Fax] +39 055 268 012 [Email] info@rivertoriver.it [Contact] Luca Marziali, Selvaggia Velo [Web] http://www.rivertoriver.it [Date] December 8-12, 2004 [Deadline] October 25, 2004 [Entry Fee] free [Type] Competitive [Awards] Florence Indian Film Festival DigiMovies Audience Award [Subject Matter] Indian films [Categories] features, shorts, documentaries and animation films [Eligibility] Only Indian films or films about India [Formats] features, shorts, documentaries and animation films [Description] River to River Florence Indian Film Festival, the first and only festival in Europe entirely devoted to films from and about India. The festival is also open to films coming from Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. [Highlights] The film chosen by the festival audience will win the Florence Indian Film Festival DigiMovies Audience Award: up to 15 minutes of it will be on streaming for one year on www.digimovies.net [Sponsors] Florence Cultural Council, Ministry of Cultural Affairs of Rome
• Taormina International Film Festival [Address] Via Pirandello 31, Taormina 98039, Italy [Phone] (942)21142 [Fax] (942)23348 [Contact] Enrico Ghezzi [Date] July [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Cinema, New films
• Venice Film Festival [Address] La Biennale di Venezia, S. Marco, Ca+Giustinian, Venice 30124, Italy [Phone] (41)5218711 [Fax] (41)5200569 [Contact] Gillo Pontecorvo [Web] http://www.mclink.it/cinema.venezia [Date] August [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International, recent Italian cinema
• Festival of International Cinema Students (FFICS) [Address] FFICS Office c/o Tokyo Agency, 4-8-18, Akasaka, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 107, Japan [Phone] (3)34753855 [Fax] (3)54110382 [Contact] Haruki Iwasaki [Date] December [Deadline] July [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Scholarships, Cash, Certificates [Subject Matter] Student Film. [Categories] Fiction, documentary, animation [Eligibility] Student, Films must be nominated by the student's school. [Formats] 16mm, 35mm [Description] Aims to discover and cultivate talented filmmakers around the world. [Sponsors] Pioneer Electronic
• Hiroshima International Amateur Film and Video Festival [Address] c/o Chugoku Broadcasting Co., 21-3 Motomachi, Nakaku, Hiroshima 730, Japan [Phone] 082-222-1133 [Fax] 082-222-1319 [Date] June [Deadline] March [Type] Competitive [Awards] Trophies, Certificates, other [Subject Matter] amateur [Categories] 16mm, 8mm, Video [Eligibility] non-commercial, content must manifest an +effort toward peace or reverance for life+, maximum 20 minutes, one work per entrant [Formats] 16mm, 8mm, 3/4+, VHS, Beta [Sponsors] Fuji Film, ANA, Yokocine D.I.A, Genkosha, Chugoku Broadcasting Co.
• Hiroshima International Animation Festival [Address] 4-17 Kako-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730, Japan [Phone] (82)2450245 [Fax] (82)2450246 [Contact] Sayoko Kinoshita [Date] August [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Animation
• Pia Film Festival [Address] 5-19 Sanban-chu, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan [Phone] (3)32651425 [Fax] (3)32655659 [Contact] Keiko Araki [Date] December [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Japanese Cinema [Description] New and emerging talent in Japanese Cinema.
• Short Shorts Film Festival in Osaka [Address] #301 K&R building , 3-11-11 Oyodonaka Kitaku, Osaka, Osaka 5310076, Japan [Email] ps@eigasai.com [Contact] Kiyomaro Kawano [Web] http://osaka.eigasai.com/ [Date] Aug 4 - Aug 6 2006 [Deadline] May 11 2006 [Entry Fee] NONE [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] Prescribed fee for screened films is paid. [Categories] Short film [Formats] DV, DVD or VHS copy on NTSC or PAL [Description] To create a greater interest in short films. To give young artists more opportunities to show their works. To be a point of contact for people who want to be involved in films...We THE OSAKA PROGRAM want to show your film!
• Tokyo International Film Festival [Address] 4th Floor, Landic Ginza Bldg. II, 1-6-5 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104, Japan [Phone] (3)35636305 [Fax] (3)35636310 [Contact] Yasuyoshi Tokuma [Date] September [Deadline] June [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] Features: Japanese, pacific rim, and beyond; Japanese retros. [Categories] International competition, young cinema section for directors of thirty-five years and under; retrospective [Formats] 35mm
• Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival [Address] Kitagawa Bldg. Fourth Floor, 6-42 Kagurazaka Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162, Japan [Phone] (3)32669704 [Fax] (3)32669700 [Email] hhg02034@niftyserve.or.jp [Contact] Yano Kazuyuki [Web] http://www.tuad.ac.jp/net-expo/ff/en/ [Date] October [Deadline] March [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] Documentary [Eligibility] Features only [Formats] 16mm, 35mm [Description] Odd years only
• Arsenal Film Forum Latvia
• Golden Knight International Amateur Film & Video Festival [Address] PO Box 450, Valletta CMR01, Malta [Phone] 00356 22 23 45 [Fax] 356-225-047 [Date] November [Deadline] September [Entry Fee] $15, $30(student), $60 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Trophies, Certificates [Subject Matter] Amateur, Student, Independent, Shorts, Film, Video [Categories] Amateur, Student, Other [Eligibility] maximum 30 minutes [Formats] 8mm, Super8, 16mm, VHS [Sponsors] Malta Amateur Cine Circle
• Cancun Film Festival [Address] Benito Juarez 7, Col. Del Carmen, Coyaocan 04100 D.F., Mexico [Phone] (5)6597186 [Fax] (5)5543700 [Contact] Jean Pierre Leleu [Date] Nov. 26 - Dec. 2 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Films, national shorts, film market
• Voladero 2001 International Film and Video Festival [Address] Padre Mier 1099 Ote. Barrio Antiguo, Monterrey, N.L. 64000, MEXICO [Phone] +52(8)343-0252 [Fax] +52(8)343-3501 [Email] josegalindo@voladero.com [Contact] Jose Galindo [Web] http://www.voladero.com [Date] August 23, 24, 25 and 26, 2001 [Deadline] June 01, 2001 [Entry Fee] free [Type] Competitive [Categories] Fiction Narrative and Documentary (Animation and Experimental shorts can be registered in either category according to their nature) [Formats] film and video [Description] Calling your short films and videos under 30 min. length to participate in the initial selection for the festival. The selection will be shown on August 23, 24, 25 and 26, 2001 and there will be an awards ceremony after the last screening onAugust 26.
• Holland Animation Film Festival Netherlands
• International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) [Address] Kleine Garmanplantsoen 10, Amsterdam 1017 RR, Netherlands [Phone] (20)6273329 [Fax] (20)6385388 [Contact] Ally Derks [Web] http://www.dds.nl/~damocles [Date] Dec. 6 - 14 [Awards] Joris Ivens Prize [Subject Matter] Documentary
• Rotterdam International Film Festival [Address] PO Box 21696, Rotterdam 3001 AR, Netherlands [Phone] (10)4118080 [Fax] (10)4135132 [Email] iffr@luna.nl [Contact] Emile Fallaux [Web] http://www.iffrotterdam.nl/ [Date] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Premieres, retros, market
• Shadow Festival [Address] Ceintuurbaan 13 3rd floor, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1072 ER, Netherlands [Phone] +31-20-6715982 [Email] info@shadowfestival.nl [Contact] Stefan Mayakovski [Web] http://www.shadowfestival.nl [Date] 11-18-2004 till 11-24-2004 [Deadline] 09-01-2004 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] An international independent documentary festival [Categories] Creative documentaries [Formats] all formats of film and video [Description] The Shadow Festival highlights a critical selection of creative documentaries which display the signature or authorship of the filmmaker. [Highlights] Extended discussion periods after each screening allow the public to come closer to the complex decisions faced by the filmmaker.
• Auckland International Film Festival [Address] PO Box 9544, Wellingtom, New Zealand [Phone] (4)3850162 [Fax] (4)8017304 [Contact] Bill Gosden [Date] July [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International
• Foyle Film Festival [Address] Foyle Film Festival, The Nerve Centre, 7 - 8 Magazine Street, Derry, Co. Derry BT48 6HJ, Northern Ireland [Phone] (44) 028 7126 7432 [Fax] (44) 028 7137 1738 [Email] competition@nerve-centre.org.uk [Contact] Shauna kelpie - Festival Director (s.kelpie@nerve-centre.org.uk) [Web] http://www.foylefilmfestival.com [Date] 21st November - 30th November 2003 [Deadline] 1st September - Contact office for further info [Entry Fee] Entries before 21st July free of charge. Entries by 18th August a fee of £5.00. Entries by 1st September a fee of £10.00. [Type] Competitive [Awards] A cash prize, a Specially Designed Plaque and a Certificate for every First Prize Winner. [Subject Matter] Theme of this year's Festival is :Celebration, but competition entries to not have to have this theme. [Categories] Best International, Best Feature, Best Animation, Best Irish, Best Documentary [Eligibility] Must be a Northern Irish Premiere and must be on film print 35mm or 16mm. (These rules do not apply for the Documentary Category). Contact office for further details. [Formats] Feature, Animation, International and Irish all must be on 35mm or 16mm film print. Documentaries can be on Beta SX, Beta SP, DVD, Mini DV and DVCAM. [Description] Now in it's 16th Year Foyle Film Festival is one of the main sopcial events in Northern Ireland and has become firmly established as one of Ireland's leading and biggest International Film Festivals. [Highlights] Special Guests, Screen over 200 films, including premiere's. Host special effects presentations, Festival competition, a variety of workshops and seminars. [Sponsors] Main sponsor: Segate
• Norwegian Documentary Film Festival [Address] HVO, Postboks 500, Volda N-6101, Norway [Fax] + 47 70 07 50 51 [Email] info@dokfilm.no [Web] http://www.dokfilm.no [Date] April/May [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best Documentary Film, Best Student Production and The Public’s Favourite Award [Subject Matter] Documentary [Description] The biggest and oldest documentary film festival in Norway.
• Norwegian International Film Festival [Address] PO Box 145, Haugesund 5501, Norway [Phone] (52)734430 [Fax] (52)734420 [Contact] Gunnar Johan Lovvik [Date] August [Type] Non-competitive
• Tromso International Film Festival [Address] Georgernes Verft 3, Bergen N5011, Norway [Phone] (55)322590 [Fax] (55)323740 [Contact] Hans Henrik Berg [Date] January [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Contemporary Art films, documentaries
• Animator International Animation Festival [Address] Festival Office, ul. Kramarska 1/6 , Poznan, Wielkopolska 61-765, Poland [Phone] +48618501655 [Fax] +48618501655 [Email] press@animator-festival.com [Contact] Bartek Grochal [Web] http://www.animator-festival.com [Date] 7-12.07.2008 [Deadline] 10 may 2008 [Entry Fee] 0 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Grand Prix 50 000pln = 14 000 euros [Subject Matter] open [Categories] all to 30 minutes [Eligibility] selectors [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, BETA SP PAL, DVD [Description] Please visit: www.animator-festival.com [Highlights] The 1st International Animated Film Festival ANIMATOR - the first edition of which coincides with the Year of Polish Animation, is to become the major animation festival in Poland, competing with the most prestigious festivals in the world.
• Cracow International Short Film Festival [Address] c/o Apollo Film, ul. Pychowicka 7, Krakow 30-364, Poland [Phone] (12)672340 [Fax] (12)671552 [Contact] Wit Dudek [Date] May [Deadline] February [Entry Fee] 50 PLN [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash, Certificates [Subject Matter] Shorts [Categories] Documentary, Animation, Fiction, Experimental [Eligibility] upto 35 minutes (50 minutes in some circumstances) [Formats] 35mm, 16mm, Betacam [Sponsors] PIF Apollo Film,
• Warsaw Film Festival [Address] PO Box 816, Warsaw 1 00-950, Poland [Phone] (2)635-7591 [Fax] (2)635-7591 [Contact] Stefan Laudyn [Date] Oct. 4 - 13 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] European features, U.S. Independents, new Polish films [Description] Largest film even in Poland.
• AVANCA 2004 - International Meetings of Cinema, Television, Video and Multimedia [Address] Rua Dr Egas Moniz, 159, Avanca 3860-078, PORTUGAL [Phone] +351.234884174 [Fax] +351.234880658 [Email] festival@avanca.com [Web] http://www.avanca.com [Date] July 21-25 [Deadline] April 26th [Entry Fee] No Fee [Type] Competitive [Awards] A prize will be attributed to the best work of each category: Cinema (feature film), Cinema (short feature), Television, Video and Multimedia. [Subject Matter] International [Categories] Cinema, Television, Video and Multimedia [Eligibility] The works admitted for selection are those produced on January 1st, 2002 or after and cannot have been screened in Portugal. [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, Betacam SP PAL, CD, DVD, Webmovies [Description] AVANCA 2004 is a space full of images, films, exhibitions, workshops, conferences, ideas and discussions. The AVANCA 2004 is a meeting with the whole world. [Highlights] visit us at www.avanca.com [Sponsors] Cine Clube de Avanca
• International Fil Festival of Figueira da Foz [Address] Apartado dos Correios 50407, Lisboa, Codex 1709, Portugal [Phone] (1)8126231 [Fax] (1)8126228 [Contact] Jose Vieira Marques [Date] August [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Features, documentaries, shorts, young directors
• Ovarvideo - Video Festival of Ovar/Portugal [Address] Rua Arquitecto Januário Godinho, Ovar 3880-152, Portugal [Phone] (351) 256 585 451 / 256 586 478 [Fax] (351) 256 585 451 / 256 582 952 [Email] mail@ovarvideo.com [Contact] Ana Vila Real [Web] http://www.ovarvideo.com [Date] 23 - 26 October [Type] Competitive [Awards] Competitive for Portuguese work only. [Subject Matter] Video [Formats] Beta SP, Dvc-Pro, DV and VHS [Description] All types of video work no longer than thirty minutes, including installations. Competition for Portuguese work only. However, Ovarvídeo is open to all other International co-operations (Festivals, Associations, Schools, Producers, Directors, etc).
• Troia International Film Festival [Address] Troia, Setubal, Cedex 2902, Portugal [Phone] (65)44121 [Fax] (65)44123 [Contact] Costa e Silva [Date] June [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International [Eligibility] Competitive section open to films from countries producing less than 21 features per year.
• Vila do Conde Short Film Festival [Address] Auditorio Municipal, Praca da Republica, Vila do Conde 480, Portugal [Phone] (52)641644 [Fax] (52)642871 [Contact] Miguel Dies [Date] June [Subject Matter] International Shorts
• Puerto Rico International Film Festival [Address] 70 Mayaguez St., Suite B-1, Hato Rey, PR 00918, Puerto Rico [Phone] (809)763-4997 [Fax] (809)753-5367 [Contact] Juan Gerard [Date] Nov. 8 - 19 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International Cinema, current Spanish & Latin American Films
• San Juan Cinemafest [Address] PO Box 4543, San Juan, PR 00902, Puerto Rico [Phone] (809)721-6125 [Fax] (809)723-6412 [Contact] Jose Artemio Torres [Date] Oct. 17 - 27 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Caribbean competition, World Cinema [Categories] Fiction, Documentary, Animation
• Waterford Film Festival [Address] 9 Grove Court, Tramore, Co. Waterford NONE, Republic of Ireland [Phone] +353866504967 [Email] film@waterfordfilmfestival.com [Contact] Stephen Byrne [Web] http://www.waterfordfilmfestival.com [Date] 16th -18 November [Deadline] 20th of August -Feature 17th of September- Shorts [Entry Fee] 15-25 Euros [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash prizes for 1st and 2nd places [Categories] Short, Feature, Documentary, Animation. [Description] We welcome all forms of film production - animation, experimental, student work, digital work, etc. [Highlights] Young Film Makers In addition The Waterford Film Festival supports the short film, as it is an art form in it's own right and also it is the doorway for young filmmakers to get into the industry. [Sponsors] See Website
• Romanian International Festival Costinesti, Romania [Deadline] July
• Moscow International Film Festival [Address] Khokhlovsky Per. 10/1, Moscow 109028, Russia [Phone] (95)9172486 [Fax] (95)9161070 [Contact] Alexandre Atanesyan [Web] http://www.cannes.zds.softway.worldnet.net/http/cannes/mospict.htm [Date] July [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International, truibutes, retros
• St. Petersburg International Film Festival [Address] 10 Kamennoostrovsky Ave., St. Petersburg 197101, Russia [Phone] (812)2385811 [Fax] (812)2328881 [Contact] Aleksander Mamontov [Date] June [Subject Matter] International and Russian Films
• Videologia International Festival of Audio-Visual Arts [Address] Yaroslav V. Khokhlov, Do vostrebovaniya, Volgograd (Stalingrad) 400066 , Russia [Email] volgafest@yandex.ru [Web] http://www.videology.ru/index.php?lang=en [Date] 7-11 November 2007 [Deadline] Deadline for submissions is October 20th, 2007 (postmark). [Entry Fee] free [Subject Matter] videoart [Description] The range of works accepted for the selection program of the festival varies from video art and experimental shorts to animation and documentaries
• Volgograd International Festival of Video Art Volgograd 400074, Russia [Phone] +7 8442 95 52 06 [Email] videology@mail.ru [Web] http://www.videologia.mkafisha.ru [Date] Nov 2005 [Deadline] September 30 2005 [Entry Fee] no [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] video art [Formats] video [Description] Second Volgograd International Festival of Video Art “Videology”.
• Drambuie Edinburgh Film Festival [Address] 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9BZ, Scotland [Phone] (131)2284051 [Fax] (131)2295501 [Email] info@deff.demon.co.uk [Contact] Mark Cousins [Date] August [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] UK Films, young directors
• International Student Film Festival [Address] Majke Jevrosime 30, Belgrade, Serbia 11000, Serbia and Montenegro [Phone] + 381 3241 566 [Fax] + 381 3241 566 [Email] tamara.stojanovic@fsf.org.yu [Contact] Tamara Stojanovic [Web] http://www.fsf.org.yu [Date] 12th - 15th October [Deadline] September 15th [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] THE BEST FILM OF THE FESTIVAL, THE BEST EDITING, THE BEST CAMERA for foreign film, SPECIAL AWARDS OF THE JURY, YUGOSLAV FILM ARCHIVE AWARD for best Serbian film, BEOLAB KODAK AWARD for best camera in Serbian film, RADIO BELGRADE 202 “Midnight cinema” AWAR [Subject Matter] Student films [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, BETA (all PAL) [Description] Belgrade International Festival of Student Film - FSF represents an autonomous student organization, initiated, organized and attended by students. FSF had been recognized and recommended by CILECT five years ago.
• Singapore International Film Festival [Address] 168 Kim Seng Road, 0923, Singapore [Phone] (73)87567 [Fax] (73)87578 [Contact] Philip Cheah, Teo Swee Leng [Date] April [Deadline] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Asian & International Cinema [Categories] International Features, Shorts, Asian Features, Shorts; fiction, documentary, experimental [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, video
• International Art Film Festival [Address] Art Film Foundation, Brectanova 1, Bratislava 833 14, Slovak Republic [Phone] 42-7-371-426, 371-926 [Fax] 42-7-371-426, 372-224 [Contact] Peter Hledik [Date] June [Deadline] April [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] financial support, UNESCO awards for Best Student Film [Subject Matter] Films about Art, student section
• Film Art Fest, Ljubljana [Address] Cankarjev Dom, Presernova 10, Ljubljana, Slovenia [Phone] (661)1258121 [Fax] (661)212492 [Contact] Telka Stergel [Date] Oct. 20 - 31 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] EuropeanProduction, U.S. Independents
• Cape Town International Film Festival [Address] c/o U. of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7700, Cape Town, South Africa [Phone] (21)238257/8 [Fax] (21)242355 [Contact] James Polley [Date] April [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] international cinema, retros, documentaries
• Durban International Film Festival [Address] University of Natal, King George V Avenue, Durban 4001, South Africa [Phone] (31)8113978 [Fax] (31)2617107 [Contact] Ros Sarkin [Date] July [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International Films, local talent
• South Africa International Film Festival [Address] 139 Smit St., Braamfontein, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa [Phone] (11)4037111 [Fax] (11)4031025 [Contact] Lyle Britton [Date] September [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Features, Shorts
• Barcelona International Exhibition of Gay & Lesbian Films [Address] Casal Lambda, Carrer Ample 5, Barcelona 08002, Spain [Phone] (3)4127272 [Fax] (3)4127476 [Contact] Xavier Daniel [Date] Oct. 23 - 27 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International Features, Gay & Lesbian
• Barcelona International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival [Address] FICGLB. Sant Pere # 44. 25656 Conques, Passeig de Colom # 6, Barcelona, Spain 08002, Spain [Phone] +34 934 418 808 [Fax] +34 934 418 808 [Email] ficglb@gaybarcelona.net [Contact] +34 617 768 005 [Web] http://www.gaybarcelona.net/ficglb [Date] October 14-23, 2005 [Deadline] August [Entry Fee] Free [Type] Competitive [Awards] Diversity Award, Doc-lgtb Award, Short-lgtb, Audience Award [Subject Matter] LGTB [Categories] Fiction, Documentary, Short Films [Formats] 35mm, DVD, BETA SP PAL [Description] http://www.gaybarcelona.net/ficglb [Sponsors] Ministry of Culture, Catalan Government, Barcelona City Hall Council, San Miguel Beer
• Bilbao International Festival of Documentary & Short Films [Address] c/o Colon de Larreategui, N. 37-4 drcha., Bilbao 48009, Spain [Phone] (4)4248698 [Fax] (4)4245624 [Contact] Luis Iturri Sojo [Date] Nov. 26 - Dec. 2 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Documentary
• Certamen Internacional De Cine Amateur -Ciutat D+Igualada+ [Address] Film Amateur, Apartal 378, Igualada, (Barcelona) 08700, Spain [Phone] 93-804-4363 [Fax] 93-804-69-07 [Contact] Joana Morera [Date] October [Deadline] July [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash, Other, special awards [Subject Matter] General, Student, shorts [Categories] Amateur, Student [Eligibility] maximum 60 minutes [Formats] 16mm, Super8 [Sponsors] Ajuntament d+Igualada, Diputacio de Barcelona, Generalitat de Catalunya, Consell Comarcal de L+Anoia, La Caixa, Punto Blanco, Sonimagfoto, gasNatural, Corredors d+Assegurances
• Certamen Internacional de Curmetratges i Video [Address] Apartado de Correos 286, Badalona (Barcelona) 08911, Spain [Phone] 464-01-91, 212-74-37 [Fax] 464-04-50 [Date] October [Deadline] September [Entry Fee] None [Awards] Best film or video, best fiction, best documentary, best animation, best experimental, best european film, best local film, special awards [Subject Matter] Shorts, Independents, Student, Video [Categories] Independent film, Student film, Independent video, Student video [Eligibility] Maximum 30 minutes [Formats] 35mm, 16mm, Super8, VHS, Umatic
• Festival Internacional de Barcelona de Cine Y Video No Professionales Spain
• International Festival for Young People of Gijon [Address] Maternidad 2-20, Gijon, Asturias 33207, Spain [Phone] (8)5343739 [Fax] (8)5354152 [Contact] D. Jose Luis Genfuegos [Date] Nov. 25 - Dec. 3 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] New Features and Shorts for Young People
• l'Alternativa Barcelona Independent Film Festival [Address] CCCB, c/Montalegre 5, , Barcelona 08001, Spain [Phone] ++34 93 306 41 00 [Email] alternativa@cccb.org [Web] http://alternativa.cccb.org [Date] 10-18 November 2006 [Deadline] 31st July 2006 [Entry Fee] NO [Type] Competitive [Awards] 11.000 € in cash awards [Subject Matter] independent, auteur, experimental [Categories] shorts, animation, feature, documentary [Eligibility] produced after 1/1/2005 [Formats] all [Description] L’Alternativa has dedicated the last 12 years to creating a platform for the exhibition of films, which for their innovative character, are unable to find a way into main exhibition and distribution circuits. [Highlights] As well as the international competition, the festival screens thematic programmes, work from film schools and organises workshops. L’Alternativa’s itinerant programmes have screened in Erope, latin America and the USA.
• MFA Planet Europe Short Film Festival [Address] MFA Planet Europe Short Film Festival, Calle Sant Jaume 6, Sotano, Palma de Mallorca, Baleares E-07012, Spain [Phone] 971723443 [Fax] 971723443 [Email] mfaplaneteurope@wanadoo.es [Contact] Philip Rogan [Web] http://www.mfa-planeteurope.com [Date] March 15 to March 19 2005 [Deadline] November 19 2004 [Entry Fee] Free Entry this year [Type] Competitive [Awards] 20,000 Euros plus in Prizes [Subject Matter] Shorts [Categories] Animation, Documentary and Fiction [Eligibility] All Shorts that have been made in Europe or by a European Director or producer anywhere on the Planet [Formats] We project Beta SP [Description] A fun competetive festival over 5 nights in the Mediterranean and old pirate city of Palma de Mallorca the festival aims to be the friendliest and funnest with quality workshops for all levels. Entertainment is key. [Highlights] Live music every night of the festival with accredited participants treated like heroes and ushered nicely and safely into all the shows. Light on protocol and heavy on good craic! [Sponsors] The Mallorca Film Academy
• Mostra Internacional de Cinema Alternatu Spain
• Muestra de Cine Africano de Tarifa [Address] Lug. Betis, 22, Tarifa, Cadiz 11381, Spain [Phone] 0034956688600 [Fax] 0034956688600 [Email] pvallaperta@ya.com [Contact] Maria Elena Cisneros [Web] http://www.mca-t.org [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] African films
• Muestra de Cine Internacional Spain
• San Sebastian International Film Festival [Address] Plaza de Okendo S/N, Donostia - San Sebastian 20080, Spain [Phone] (43)481212 [Fax] (43)481218 [Contact] Diego Galan [Web] http://sarenet.es/iffss/ [Date] Sept. 14 - 23 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International Features
• Semana Internacional de Cine Experimental Spain
• Valladolid International Film Festival [Address] C/Angustias, 1-2nd Floor, PO Box 646, Valladolid 47003, Spain [Phone] (83)305700 [Fax] (83)309835 [Contact] Fernando Lara [Web] http://www.gui.uva.es/seminci/seminci-english.html [Date] Oct. 20 - 28 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] features, shorts, tributes, retros, documentaries
• Gothenburg Film Festival [Address] Box 7079, Gothenburg 40232, Sweden [Phone] (31)410546 [Fax] (31)410063 [Contact] Gunnar Bergdahl [Date] February [Deadline] December [Entry Fee] None [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] International Films, Swedish Films, Shorts [Categories] Features, Shorts [Eligibility] English or Swedish Subtitles, by invitation only
• Malmo International Film Music Festival [Address] Sodra Forstadsgatan 18, Malmo S-211 43, Sweden [Phone] (40)976602 [Fax] (40)120467 [Contact] Stefan Olsson [Date] May [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Films incorporating music
• Stockholm Interational Film Festival Junior [Address] Po Box 3136, S-103 62 Stockholm, Sweden [Phone] +46 8 677 50 00 [Fax] +46 8 20 05 90 [Email] junior@filmfestivalen.se [Contact] Elin Ljungfors [Web] http://junior.filmfestivalen.se [Date] April [Subject Matter] A film festival for a young film lovers, by young film lovers. [Description] A festival for the really young audience. The program includes shorts and feature films from around the world. In part managed by children featured in the selection committee, behind-the-scenes workshops and festival coverage.
• Stockholm International Film Festival [Address] PO Box 3136, Stockholm 103 62, Sweden [Phone] +46 8 677 50 00 [Fax] +46 8 20 05 90 [Web] http://www.filmfestivalen.se/ [Date] Nov. 14-24 [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Young filmmakers, Asian Images, American Independents
• Umea International Film Festival [Address] P.O. Box 43, Umea 90102, Sweden [Phone] (90)133388 [Fax] (90)777961 [Contact] Thom Palmen, Stig Eriksson [Date] Sept. 21 - 27 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] features, documentaries, women directors, Swedish Film
• Uppsala International Short Film Festival [Address] Box 1746, Uppsala S-75147, Sweden [Phone] (18)120025 [Fax] (18)121350 [Contact] Asa Forman [Date] October [Deadline] August [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best film in each category [Subject Matter] retros, seminars, exhibits, general [Categories] Shorts, Features, Documentaries, Animation, Experimental [Formats] 16mm, 35mm
• International Documentary Film Festival of Nyon [Address] Case Postale 2320, CH-1260, Nyon 2, Switzerland [Phone] (22)3616060 [Fax] (22)3617071 [Contact] Jean Perret [Date] September [Deadline] August [Entry Fee] None [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] Documentary [Categories] Short, medium or feature length documentaries and investigation of contemporary social issues. [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, Umatic
• Locarno International Film Festival [Address] Via della Posta 6, Casella Postale, Locarno 6600, Switzerland [Phone] (93)310232 [Fax] (93)317465 [Contact] Marco Mueller, Tiziana Soudani [Web] http://www.tinet.ch/pardo/ita/home.htm [Date] August [Deadline] May [Type] Competitive [Awards] Golden, Silver & Bronze +Leopards+ [Subject Matter] International, Young Directors [Categories] Features, Shorts, first films, student [Formats] 35mm, 16mm
• Viper [Address] International Festival for Film Video and new Media, Postfach 4524, Basel, Switzerland 4002, Switzerland [Phone] +41 - 61 - 283 27 00 [Fax] +41 - 61 - 283 27 05 [Email] info@viper.ch [Web] http://www.viper.ch [Date] Oct. 24 - 28, 2001 [Deadline] June 15, 2001 [Subject Matter] Experimental, avant garde, film, video & new media
• Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival [Address] Film Festival Committee, Room 7F, No. 45 Chilin Road, Taipei, Taiwan [Phone] (2)5675861 [Fax] (2)5318966 [Contact] Christine Tseng [Date] December [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International and offshore Chinese Cinema
• Pattaya International Film Festival [Address] P.O.Box 193, Pattaya 20260, Thailand [Phone] +66-1-815-4580 [Fax] +66-38-429-773 [Email] dragone@loxinfo.co.th [Contact] Niels Colov, Festival Director [Awards] Golden Dolphins
• Impakt Festival [Address] P.O. Box 735, Utrecht, Utrecht 3500 AS, The Netherlands [Phone] +31 (0)30 29 444 93 [Fax] +31 (0)30 29 441 63 [Email] info@impakt.nl [Contact] Arjon Dunnewind [Web] http://www.impakt.nl [Date] 23 august- 27 august 2006 (Impakt 2007 will be in the Spring) [Deadline] April 20th 2006 [Entry Fee] no [Type] Competitive [Awards] Impakt Award [Subject Matter] any [Categories] experimental, art films, no documentaries, no narrative films [Eligibility] only works that have their Dutch premier, are eligible for the Impakt Award [Formats] 16mm, 35mm, video (see entry form) [Description] The Impakt Festival is an international manifestation for installations, film, video, new media, music and live performances. The panorama program presents an overview of the most idiosyncratic and exciting works. Only film and video can be submitted. [Highlights] In the past we have presented: Mark Leckey, Matthew Barney, Bas Jan Ader, Eija Liisa Ahtila, Miranda July, Johan Grimonprez, Alicia Framis, Jeremy Blake, Victor Alimpiev, Annika Larsson, Christoph Draeger, Matthias Müller, and many others.
• Netherlands Film Festival [Address] Hoogt 4, Utrecht 3512 GW, The Netherlands [Phone] (30)2322684 [Fax] (30)2313200 [Contact] Jacques van Heijningen [Web] http://www.dru.nl/nedfilmfest [Date] September [Type] Competitive [Awards] Golden Calf Awards [Subject Matter] Dutch Film [Description] A combo festival and industry gathering, including a look at all Dutch film Productionfor the year.
• Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival [Address] 394-2 Boksagol Cultural Cneter 3F Sani-dong Wonmi-gu , Puchon-si, Gyeonggi 420-812, The Republic of Korea (South Korea) [Phone] +82-32-345-6313~4 [Fax] +82-32-322-9629 [Email] greatsue@pifan.com [Contact] Su-Hyun Lee [Web] http://www.pifan.com [Date] 2006. 07.13 ~ 2006. 07.22 (Anually held in every July) [Deadline] 2006.05.31 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best of Puchon(Features), Grand Prize for Short Film, EFFFF Asian Award etc [Subject Matter] Love, Fantasy and Adventure [Categories] Fantastic Film Festival [Eligibility] Any creative films which are acceptable to the theme of love, fantasy and adventure [Formats] 35mm, 16mm, Beta, Digi-Beta, 6mm Digital [Description] Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan)is the fantastic film festival showcasing a terrific range of alternative films in the genre of science fiction, fantasy, and horror from all around the world. [Highlights] The international movie festival adopting competition system in part [Sponsors] Ministry of Culture and tourism, Gyeonggi-do, Puchon City
• Festival International du Fil Amateur de Kelibia Tunisia
• Ankara International Film Festival Turkey
• Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival [Address] Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Hanif Han 11/2 Beyoglu, Istanbul, TR 34344, Turkey [Email] tursak@tursak.org.tr [Contact] Esra Even- Film Program Director [Web] http://altinportakal.tursak.org.tr/indexen.htm [Date] 19-23 September 2006 [Deadline] 10 August 2006 [Entry Fee] none [Type] Competitive [Awards] US$75,000 for 'The Best Film', US$25,000 for 'The Best Director' [Formats] 35 mm [Description] This year the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival will be celebrating its 43rd anniversary as "A World Brand" amongst International Film Festivals.. [Highlights] This year the 43rd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival is getting ready to once again host many prestigious guests including famous stars from both the Turkish and the World cinema.. [Sponsors] Real
• Istanbul International Film Festival [Address] Istanbul Kultur ve Sanat, Bakfi, Istiklal Cad., Luvr Apt., No. 146, Beyoglu, Istanbul 80070, Turkey [Phone] (212)2933133/4/5 [Fax] (212)2497771 [Contact] Hulya Ucansu [Date] March [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] International features about the arts, Turkish Cinema
• Istanbul Short Film and Video Festival Turkey
• South Shore Lakedance Film Festival 2008 [Address] 4014 S Wabash Ave, Hammond, IN 46327-1219, U.S.A. [Email] south_shore_lakedance@live.com [Contact] Eric Alan Sera [Web] http://sslakedance.tripod.com/ [Date] August 2, 2008 [Deadline] May 16, 2008 [Entry Fee] $20 [Type] Competitive [Awards] TBD [Subject Matter] all genres welcome [Categories] all genres welcome [Eligibility] open [Formats] Submission/Screening format must be DVD-R [Description] We understand the hardships that go along with trying to break into the industry and getting venues for screenings. Thus, we encourage new filmmakers, as well as experienced veterans to enter. [Highlights] Our 2008 event will be held at the Towle Community Theater, located right outside of Chicago, IL in Hammond, IN. For more information, 2007 festival review and pictures check out our myspace page: www.myspace.com/south_shore_lakedance
• Birmingham International Film & Television Festival [Address] c/o Central Independent TV, Central House, Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2JP, United Kingdom [Phone] (121)6344213 [Fax] (121)6344392 [Contact] Sarah McKenzie [Date] Oct. 12 - 22 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Premieres, Previews, Classics, Shorts
• Brief Encounters [Address] Watershed Media Centre, 1 Canon's Road, Harbourside, Bristol BS1 5TX, United Kingdom [Phone] (0117) 900 1660 [Fax] (0117) 900 1661 [Email] festival@brief-encounters.org.uk [Contact] Rachel Caddick [Web] http://www.brief-encounters.org.uk [Date] 14-18 Novenmber 2001 [Deadline] July 2001 [Entry Fee] £4.50/£3.00 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Pathe 5 Minute award, The International Jury award, The Short Circuit award, The Atom Shockwave Audience award, The Jameson Short Film award and DeicT! [Categories] animation, documentary, drama and experimental [Eligibility] Open to all producers and directors of short films completed after 31 December 1999 [Description] Brief Encounters 2001 will be the 7th annual short film festival held in Bristol, UK. In a film filled five days of screenings and events Brief Encounters is also the place to discover new talented filmmakers of the future. [Highlights] This year there are even more prizes including the inaugural Jameson Short Film Award and a gala closing night award ceremony, and the unique short short film competition - DepicT! [Sponsors] Pathe, HTV, Aardman, BBC Bristol, Britsh Film Institute, Atom, Bristol City Council, Rushes
• British Short Film Festival [Address] Room 313, BBC Threshold House, 65-69 Shepherd's Bush Green, London W127RJ, United Kingdom [Phone] (181)743-8000 ext. 62222 [Fax] (181)740-8540 [Contact] Amanda Casson [Date] September 15-21 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Best British Student Film [Subject Matter] General, Student [Eligibility] New Short Films from around the world
• Cambridge Film Festival [Address] Cambridge Arts Cinema, 8 Market Passage, Cambridge CB2 2PF, United Kingdom [Phone] (1223)352001 [Fax] (1223)462555 [Contact] Tony Jones [Web] http://www.gold.net/camfest/ [Date] July [Subject Matter] New World Cinema, retros
• Cardiff International Animation Festival [Address] c/o The British Film Institute, 21 Stephen St., London W1P 1PL, United Kingdom [Phone] (171)2551444 ext.101 [Fax] (171)2552315 [Contact] Fran Barlow [Date] May [Subject Matter] Animation
• Commonwealth Film Festival [Address] Greenheys Business Centre, unit 9, Manchester Science Park, Manchester M15 6JJ, United Kingdom [Phone] +44 (0)161 342 0044 [Fax] +44 (0)161 3420055 [Email] info@commonwealthfilm.com [Contact] Pascale Moyse, Festival Co-ordinator [Web] http://www.commonwealthfilm.com [Date] April 30 - May 9 2004 [Deadline] January 25 [Entry Fee] no entry fee [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] Audience Awards for Best Short, Best Feature, Best Documentary [Subject Matter] Films made within, or in co-production with, the 72 nations of the Commonwealth [Categories] Features, Shorts, Documentaries, Animation, Experimental, Gay & Lesbian, Children [Eligibility] Made after Nov 1 2003 in a Commonwealth nation [Formats] All formats accepted [Description] The festival takes over multiple screens in Manchester’s city centre and across the Northwest. It includes a full programme of discussions, seminars, masterclasses as well as parties and networking events.
• Cornwall Film Festival [Address] Pydar House, Pydar Street, Truro, Cornwall TR1 1EA, United Kingdom [Phone] 01872 322 886 [Email] director@cornwallfilmfestival.com [Contact] Pippa Best [Web] http://www.cornwall-film-festival.co.uk [Date] 14/11/03 - 16/11/03 [Deadline] 01/09/03 [Entry Fee] Free [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Cornish film [Eligibility] Film must be made by Cornwall based individuals or company [Formats] 16mm, 32mm, beta, mini dv [Description] Cornwall Film Festival 2003 featuring masterclasses and seminars, international premières, networking opportunities and special events. A chance to celebrate Cornish film and its influences, and to meet the film-makers behind the work on screen. [Highlights] The films!! [Sponsors] Creative Skills Consortium, Falmouth College of Arts, A-connect web design, Satzooma Design
• Guernsey Lily International Amateur Film & Video Festival [Address] La Geniesse, Forest Guernsey, GY8 0AQ Channel Islands, United Kingdom [Phone] 01481-38147 [Fax] 01481-35989 [Contact] Joan Ozanne [Date] September [Deadline] May [Entry Fee] 5 pounds [Type] Competitive [Awards] Trophies, Cash, Certificates; Best photography, Best Sound, Best Editing, Best Yourth Entry, Best script, Best Animation, Best Documentary, Best Acting, Best Comedy, Best 8mm entry, others [Subject Matter] Amateur, Independent, Student [Categories] Photography, Youth, Fiction, Comedy, Sound, Script, Acting, 8mm, Editing, Animation, Documentary [Eligibility] non-commercial, maximum 30 minutes [Formats] 16mm, 8mm, VHS, SVHS [Sponsors] Guernsey Lily Tourist Board, Channel Television
• International Film and Video Festival [Address] IAC, 24c West Street, Epsom, Surrey KT18 7RJ, United Kingdom [Phone] 0372 739672 [Deadline] January. [Entry Fee] ú2-5 [Type] Competitive [Awards] Cash [Subject Matter] Amateur, Student, Independent, Film, Video [Categories] Amateur, Student, Junior (under 17), Youth(17-21yrs.) [Eligibility] non-commercial [Formats] VHS, 8mm, Hi-8, SVHS, Super8, 9.5mm, 16mm [Sponsors] Camcorder User, JVC, Jessops
• Leeds Anime Horror Music Film Festival [Address] 16 Edgware Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire Ls8 5nq, United Kingdom [Phone] 0113-248-1642 [Email] Boyd@jarrardanthony.com [Contact] Boyd [Web] http://www.leedsanimehorrormusicfest.co.uk [Date] 16th-19th october 2004 [Deadline] 2 weeks [Entry Fee] No entry fee... must be on dvd format region 2/0 [Type] Non-competitive [Formats] DVD [Description] A film festival with a promotional and educational purpose...... [Sponsors] Forbidden Planet International,Hellraiser Records, Movie Boulevard
• Leeds International Film Festival [Address] City of Leeds Promotions, Town Hall, Headrow, Leeds LS1 1UR, United Kingdom [Phone] (113)2478389 [Fax] (113)2478397 [Contact] Liz Rymer [Web] http://www.sensei.co.uk/films/ [Date] Oct. 12-27 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] Yearly Themes - ie Dance, animation, the Western
• London Film Festival [Address] South Bank, Waterloo, London SE1 8XT, United Kingdom [Phone] (171)8151322/3 [Fax] (171)6330786 [Contact] Sheila Whitaker [Web] http://www.ibmpcug.co.uk/lff.html [Date] Nov. 2 -19 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] General, fiction, documentary
• NorthWest Film Festival - Southport [Address] 33 Barrington Road, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 1HZ, United Kingdom [Phone] (161)9291423 [Fax] (161)9291067 [Contact] Gil Lane-Young [Date] January [Type] Competitive [Subject Matter] UK and International Films
• Norwich Festival of Women Filmmakers [Address] Cinema City, St. Andrews Street, Norwich NR2 4AD, United Kingdom [Phone] (1603)622047 [Fax] (1603)767838 [Contact] Susie Bailey [Date] Oct. 20 - 31 [Type] Non-competitive [Subject Matter] features, shorts, animation, documentaries by women [Description] Includes workshops and seminars.
• Pandmonium Festival [Address] 5-7 Buck Street, London  NW1 8NJ, United Kingdom [Phone] 0171 424 0411 [Fax] 0171 267 6078 [Email] enquiries@pandaem.demon.co.uk [Contact] Karen Dowell, Cordelia Swann [Date] March [Type] Non-competitive [Awards] Commissions to young British Artists [Subject Matter] recent International Film, Video, New Media, Installations [Highlights] David Byrne, Sadie Benning, Nam June Paik [Sponsors] London Electronic Arts, Institute of Contemporary Arts
• Raindance East Film Festival [Address] The Brady Arts Centre, 192-196 Hanbury Street, London, Whitechapel E1 5HU, United Kingdom [Phone] +44 020 7364 7920 [Fax] +44 020 7364 7901 [Email] raindanceeast@dial.pipex.com [Web] http://www.raindance.co.uk [Date] 21s