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Silver Springs International Film Festival 2014 calling for entries April 3-6, 2014

CINEMAD Independent and Cult Film Festival 2013 22 - 30 November, 2013

Since 1994, Cinemad schedules the most recent and risky films, anticipating the blockbusters trends, discovering new talents and creating trends. At the same time that rescues of the past authentic masterpieces, that because of the lack of promotion went unnoticed by commercial cinemas in our country.

During all these editions, Cinemad has premiered films from directors such as Martin Scorsese, Kim Ki-Duk and Jim Jarmusch, reaching one of its main goals: Become a space where novice filmmakers ,from different countries, can display and spread new proposals, next to other filmmakers more consecrated.

In 2000, the festival became International with it's Shortfilm contest. Now we move on step forward with our first “Work in Progress Contest (WIPP)” for Feature Films, where we carry on searching for risky and newfangled audiovisual proposals, from all over the world.

WIPP is a initiative that's looks for novice directors whose first director's film is currently in postproduction phase, with the aim to discover new cinematographic talents. A jury composed by personalities of the audiovisual and culture field, will grant to the winner an award composed by different postproduction services valued in 500.000€, with the objective of finding the required financing in other for them to finish their project, facilitating the access to a distribution that will allow them to reach the widest audience. Click here to submit

12th Annual Garden State Film Festival calling for entries : Film, Screenplay and Movie Music competitions

The Garden State Film Festival was founded to promote the art of filmmaking on all levels by showcasing a wide variety of film, video and animated works as well as provide educational programs in the creative arts to the public by industry leaders. We have started accepting film entries for our next festival. FINAL Deadline is December 1st, 2013

Announcing the GSFF Movie Music Competition.This is the first competition of this kind in Film Festival History. Submit any original movie music from an independent film and it will be judged by music professionals with awards in multiple categories. Click here to submit

2014 Taiwan International Children’s Film Festival (TICFF) video calling for entries

A biennial film festival, TICFF brings young children and adults to enjoy the works in this international exhibition, which will take place in April 2014. Public Television Service (PTS), the festival organizer of this event, is now signing up entries to attract some of the finest filmmakers around the world with the lure of USD 28,000 in prize money. Except for showing outstanding dramas, documentaries, animations, and television programs, the festival also includes a new feature: a special Taiwan prize which will be awarded to the best work which represents Taiwan and exemplified the highest standards in the industry... Submit

YOUPIX.ORG - Not Another Screenplay Competition!

Years ago, PROJECT GREEN LIGHT offered new talents a platform to compete but it was short lived for obvious reasons, the business model didn’t work. The movies lost money. Unlike all of these different platforms that had good intentions in helping discover new talent, at YOUPIX.ORG, we have eliminated many mistakes to dramatically increase the odds of success for this new indie platform. 
The Internet is full of articles/posts/blogs written by Industry Professionals with endorsement for the top ten or top five screenplay competitions – and it doesn’t take long before you start seeing the same Contests repeated again and again…  That makes you feel good about those certain competitions, right?  So, you submit your screenplay to some (or all) of those competitions with your fingers crossed…  And you mig... Submit Now

Make YOUR Movie Contest on youpix.org!

Project Greenlight Reincarnated!  Our winners make a MOVIE. "In Hollywood a script has a One in a Million chance at being produced. That sucks! At YouPix.org your script has a REAL chance at being made into a MOVIE! That does NOT suck!" Dear Screenwriters and Filmmakers, Let's face it.  We all just want to make movies.  Ever since we could remember.  We were kids with movie cameras making goofy projects wi... Submit Now

Houston Worldfest April 4-13, 2014 calling all filmmakers

The MAIN ENTRY DEADLINE is December 15th, 2013   THE FINAL "BRICK-WALL" DEADLINE is: JANUARY 31st, 2013 - ENTRIES MUST REACH US BY THEN! We now accept PayPal for even greater payment security. The secure PayPal payment address is - entry@worldfest.org    The 47th Annual WorldFest-Houston - April 4-13, 2014 Ten Great Days in April! Download the entry form “Before there was Sundance or SXSW, Before there was Toronto or Tribeca, there was WorldFest...Submit now

Submit your projects to the 3D Stereo Media Market, free registration

3D Film Mart (3DFM) 3-6 December 2013., now in its 3rd edition, is the first European co-production market for stereoscopic-3D (S-3D) movies.

The 3D Film Mart was developed by 3D Stereo MEDIA in association with TWIST and peacefulfish. 3DFM is partially funded by the MEDIA Program of the European Commission (EC), and is thus an official project of the EC. This gives it a wide visibility and a significant notoriety in Europe and beyond.
Producers of 3D contents (for cinema, TV, ...) who have projects for S-3D contents (feature, documentary, animation, alternative content, ...) at an early stage of development, and are looking for financing, are invited to submit their projects to the market.... Submit Now

International Television & Film Awards calling

New York Festival's World's Best Television & Films competition honors programming in all lengths and forms from over 50 countries. Dedicated to both the Television and Film industries, categories mirror today's global trends and encourage the next generation of story-tellers and talent: Animation, Comedy, Corporate, Drama, Documentary, Feature Films, Music Videos, News, Promos, Reality Shows, Sports, Telenovelas, Webisodes, Best Performance by an Actor/Actress, Special Event, Innovation, and Technical Production Team...Submit Now 

Stockholm International Film Festival announces 2013 award winners
The jury has now made its decisions for the 24th edition of the Stockholm International Film Festival. For the second year in a row the jury has awarded a female director the prestigious Bronze Horse. The jury festival jury consists of Kristian Petri (chair of jury), Ai Weiwei, Helena Danielsson, Lena Endre, Moa Gammel and Hiner Saleem. The 2013 award winners are: Best Film: The Selfish Giant by Clio Barnard
 A uniquely complete film. Shattering, to the point, poetic, b...

AFI Fest announced the winners for the audience and jury awards on Wednesday.
"The Rocket" Australia's Oscar foreign film submission, "The Rocket," was among the winners.   The Rocket, Australia's foreign film Oscar submission; The Selfish Giant, made in the U.K.; We Gotta Get Out of This Place, an American indie film directed by Zeke Hawkins and Simon Hawkins; and B for Boy, a Nigerian film, received audience awards. Grand jury awards were presented to B...

Vicente Aranda awarded at Gijon International Film Festival (FCX51)
Gijon International Film Festival opens tonight and it pays homage to one of the great directors and creators in Spanish cinema Vicente Aranda. The Catalan director, well known thanks to many films that have become classics in our country, such as “Lovers: A True Story, “El Lute” or “Mad Love”, will come to Gijon to receive this life time achievement award. Vicente Aranda was born in Barcelona in 1926 and grew up, as far as films are concerned, in a movement call...

Nominations Announced for 7th Asia Pacific Screen Awards
NOMINEES ANNOUNCED IN THE 7TH ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS: 39 FILMS FROM 21 ASIA PACIFIC COUNTRIES AND AREAS   Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk today announced nominees for the 7th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), with 39 films from 21 Asia Pacific countries and areas vying for the region’s highest accolade in film.   The nominations include a record number of films from more countries and areas than ever before and in 2013, for the first time, nominations have gone to film...

Closing Amazonas with Caprichoso Video Party Ambiance

Amazing, powerful, traditional competition where the blue (Caprichoso) compete against the Red...You be the judge!   ...

The Chicago International Children's Film Festival Celebrates its most successful year to date
The Chicago International Children's Film Festival concluded its most successful year in its 30-year history this week. Over 27,000 Chicago area kids, parents, and teachers attended screenings, lectures, and hands-on workshops during the 10-day festival for kids and families that ran from October 25 through November 3. Additional screenings for schools extend the Festival through November 27. The 2013 Festival featured 288 films from 43 countries screened in venues across the city, including...

European Film Promotion (EFP) has announced the five members of the SHOOTING STARS jury for 2014
Jury for SHOOTING STARS 2014 is revealed Jury member Anders Baasmo Christiansen (SHOOTING STAR 2010) European Film Promotion (EFP) has today announced the five members of the prestigious SHOOTING STARS jury for 2014. Hailing from various countries and sectors of the international film industry, the jury will between them select the 2014 SHOOTING STARS, some of the best young actors from across Europe. Their deliberations will result in th...

54th Thessaloniki Film Festival Awards THE GOLDEN CAGE best film

Amazonas Video highlights of Amazonas Closing Ceremony