Filmmakers’ Interest Articles

PRESS RELEASE Aspen Film celebrates the art of the short film and adds a sixth day to its normal five-day festival, bringing together audiences throughout the Roaring Fork Valley and filmmakers from around the world with its 19th annual Aspen Shortsfest, April 6-11, 2010. Recognized as one of the festival circuit’s premier showcases for short films and videos – including documentary, animation, and live action [...]

The Portable Film Festival is calling for entries for its 2010 edition. Submissions will be accepted until May 14. There are prizes in six categories, as voted by Portable Film Festival "users," as well as a grand prize for the entire festival. According to its press release, "it’s a film festival without tickets, queues and prices, and each year the line up is fabulous." The [...]

PRESS RELEASE CALL FOR ENTRIES: The 10th annual deadCENTER Film Festival is now accepting entries for the 2010 festival, June 9-13 in downtown Oklahoma City. Named one of the top regional festivals in “The Ultimate Film Festival Survival Guide,” the 10th annual festival will take place at seven locations over five days with more than 8,000 film enthusiasts from around the country expected to attend. [...]

PRESS RELEASE CALL FOR SCREENWRITING LAB SUBMISSIONS Outfest Screenwriting Lab Spring 2010 – Submissions Now Open Submission early deadline: January 23, 2010; final deadline: February 5, 2010. Continuing Outfest’s commitment to supporting LGBT-themed films from conception to exhibition, this Lab nurtures screenwriters and promotes screenplays featuring LGBT characters and/or themes. The authors of five screenplays are invited to participate in a dynamic three-day workshop in [...]