Screamfest has been named one of Moviemaker Magazine's "25 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee."! The 9th Annual Screamfest Horror Film Festival & Screenplay Competition takes place Oct. 16th to Oct. 25th 2009 at the prestigious Grauman’s Mann Chinese 6 Theatres at Hollywood and Highland in Hollywood.  Call For Entries deadlines are approaching for new horror feature films, shorts and feature length screenplays. Film submission deadlines: Early ...

The 3rd Annual Montezuma International Film Festival returns to Costa Rica from November 12 - 15, 2009.   This year, the MIFF will take place during the Costa Rica International Film Festival, held throughout the month of November in Manuel Antonio, Montezuma and Monteverde Costa Rica.    Enter your film today!   visit: montezumafilmfestival.com or costaricafilmfest.com   ...

The Sixth Annual Atlanta Underground Film Festival will showcase 100+ films from August 26 - 30, 2009. Enter your film before the May 30, 2009 deadline! auff.org   ...

Sheffield International Documentary Festival (Doc/Fest) is now open to receive online film submissions for the official programme and Videotheque 2009. The festival, to be held this year between 4-8 November, welcomes documentary films of any style, duration or subject produced for cinema, television, as part of film school coursework or for cross-platform. Established and debut filmmakers are encouraged to apply. In 2008 Doc/Fest was attended by over 1300 UK and international filmmakers, comm...

Sheffield International Documentary Festival (Doc/Fest) is calling for ideas for sessions to run at this year’s festival which takes place from 4 to 8 November.   Each year, the Session Programme at Sheffield Doc/Fest includes keynote addresses and interviews, sessions, s and master-classes with some of the world's leading documentary filmmakers and broadcasters. There is also a major cross-platform strand of sessions presented.   Tam Nguyen, Festival Producer, said: “Doc/Fest has...

Doc/Fest gives young people documentary industry insight Sheffield International Documentary Festival (Sheffield Doc/Fest) and 4Talent are once again giving young people the opportunity to gain a fantastic insight into the documentary industry. The Sheffield Doc/Fest Youth Jury 2009 is open to entries from young people age 16-21 via the 4Talent website. Heather Croall, Director of Sheffield Doc/Fest, said: “We are looking for people with the confidence to stand up and make themselves heard,...

Tv Pilot & Webseries competition   Don't dilly dally our submission deadlines are quickly approaching.  If you have an independently produced TV pilot or webseries, submit before the final deadline on May 14, 2009. You can submit through our website www.itvfest.org. The 4th Annual Independent Television Festival will be held July 31- August 6, 2009 in Los Angeles,CA. Follow us on Twitter.  Get submission tips and Festival Facts.  twitter.com/itvfest ...

ANIMATOR,  International Animated Film Festival Poland, Poznan 6 – 11 July 2009 NEW ENTRY DEADLINE! Due to a great interest of filmmakers in the 2nd edition of the International Animated Film Competition at ANIMATOR \ 2009, the festival organizers decided to introduce the second selection for competition. New, the final entry deadline is :  April 30, 2009 /the date on the postmark is what counts/. ANIMATOR is the youngest and the biggest animated film festival in Poland. One of its i...

 KIDS FIRST! Film FestivalThird Quarter 2009 (July 15 - Oct. 15) The video blog with dailies on fest21.com Call for EntriesMarch 15 - Early DeadlineApril 15 - Regular DeadlineMay 15 - Late DeadlineMay 25 - CQCM Member Late Info KIDS FIRST!112 W San Francisco Street, Suite 305ASanta Fe , NM 87501 USATel.: 505.989.8076Fax: 505.986.8477E.mail : usWebsite: http://www.kidsfirst.org/filmfestival/ KIDS FIRST! Film Festival Now in its tenth year, the KIDS FIRST! Film Festiv...

The Galway Film Festival 7th-12th July 2009 Call for entries The Blog on fest21.com       Palm Springs Shorts Film Festival June 23- 29, 2009 Call for entries The Blog on fest21.com           Kids First! Film Festival Travelling Festival: third Quarter 2009 (July 15 - Oct. 15) Call for entries The Blog on fest21.com       The Short Film Corner May 13 - 22, 2009 Ca...

ITVFEST Submission Deadline & New Sponsors on board  EARLY DEADLINE IS APRIL 23RD!! $40 submission fees are quickly coming to an end.  Hurry up and get your pilot or webseries in to be considered for early acceptance.  Know early, relax often. SUBMIT NOW ITVFEST IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE NEW SPONSORS With the sponsorship drive well under way, we'll be announcing all of our sponsors and partners as they come.  Please our sponsor by visiting their websites and utl...

WELCOME TO THE COMPETITION! Whether you are a highly developed filmmaker, or have raw talent and untapped potential...by submitting your work, you are taking a significant step towards accessing the very top circles of the entertainment industry.  With Web Series and “home-made” videos popping up in every corner of cyberspace, the internet is emerging as the 21st century way for mainstream television networks to find highly developed, proven conte...

Artists' Television Access invites experimental film and video makers to submit their work (20 minutes or less) to its 4th Annual ATA Film and Video Festival. Video, Super 8 and 16 mm animation, documentary, narrative, abstract, found footage based and other works will be accepted. The ATA Film and Video Festival is committed to showcasing films and videos that use an unconventional stylistic and technical approach and bring up subjects or concepts that not only entertain, but also pro...

The Estes Park Film Festival is looking for the best independent Feature Films, Documentaries, and Short Films for their fourth annual event in beautiful Estes Park, Colorado. Submit before the Regular Deadline (May 1st) and save! Last year’s festival was an amazing success, and had many special guests in attendance including the Colorado Film Commissioner and representatives from Universal Pictures. MISSION & OBJECTIVE The Estes Park Film Festival is dedicated to providing a platfor...

The Estes Park Film Festival is looking for the best independent Feature Films, Documentaries, and Short Films for their fourth annual event in beautiful Estes Park, Colorado. Submit before the Regular Deadline (May 1st) and save! Last year’s festival was an amazing success, and had many special guests in attendance including the Colorado Film Commissioner and representatives from Universal Pictures. MISSION & OBJECTIVE The Estes Park Film Festival is dedicated to providing a platfor...

IronKids 2009  Beginning in May, the World Triathlon Corporation starts its 8 city tour of IronKids and IronFlix. The events include regional championship races, an athletes' "village" and the newly launched IronFlix Film Festival. KIDS FIRST! is partnering with IronKids National Triathlon to present IronFlix, a kids' film festival designed to inspire and motivate youth to lead an active, positive and healthy lifestyle. KIDS FIRST! is seeking inspirational sports films...

Unlimited - European Short Film Festival Cologne www.unlimited-festival.de From 18 to 23 November, the festival will present the latest productions from all over Europe as well as regional film productions. An extensive additional program including talks and forum events will bring together filmmakers and audience. Deadline for entries is 31 July 2009. Online entry is possible via www.reelport.com ...

INDEPENDENT TELEVISION FESTIVAL SUBMISSIONS SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED The 2009 ITVFest – it is your chance to share your creativity and talent and the only place to get your independent webseries and independently produced television pilots seen. The ITVFest will accept submissions for the following categories: * Comedy * Drama * Alternative (reality, game show, etc.) * Documentary * Web Series * Non-...

How to submit your film: we are accepting the following: Shorts: Max 30 Minutes Documentary: Max 75 Minutes Features: Max 90 Minutes   All Student Films Shorts: Max 6 Minutes Documentary: Max 9 Minutes Features: Max 9 Minutes the Submission Guidelines (.pdf) the Submission Form (.pdf) ...

Events are moving at Breakneck speed here in Whitby, UK, where the programme for the inaugural WiSiS-FF is in the process of being put together. Hits on our website www.whitby-in-shorts.org,uk are increasing at an exponential rate, and we are seeing some really exciting and impressive short-films being submitted. Don't let that put you off though: WE WANT YOUR FILM, and as long as it is between 3 & 15 minutes in length, it stands a fair chance of being included in the Festival screenings. Bo...