Bitfilm Festival Beckons!
7th International Bitfilm Festival for Digital FilmHamburg, GermanyNovember 2006Deadline: June 1, 2006
7th International Bitfilm Festival for Digital FilmHamburg, GermanyNovember 2006Deadline: June 1, 2006
Holland Animation Film Festival 2006Utrecht, The NetherlandsNovember 1-5, 2006Deadline: July 1, 2006
Anime USA 2006Vienna, Virginia, USANovember 17-19, 2005Deadline: October 21, 2006
Anime USA is an annual Japanese animation and culture convention in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.
PROMAX&BDA 2006New York, New York, USAJune 20-22, 2006Deadline: March 26, 2006
PROMAX&BDA 2006 is dedicated to advancing the role and effectiveness of promotion, marketing and broadcast design professionals in the electronic media. The event features various awards and sessions to keep professionals up-to-date on the latest trends and technology. For more information, visit www.promax.org/main.asp.
Melbourne Underground Film Festival 2006 (MUFF 7)Melbourne, Australia 2006Deadline: May 12, 2006
Melbourne Underground Film Festival 2006 (MUFF 7) is an independent and underground filmmakers festival. For more information, visit www.muff.com.au.
Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF 06)Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaSeptember 20-24, 2006Deadline: June 1, 2006
Ai-Kon organizers are seeking a new design for Aiko, the Ai-Kon mascot, for use on the convention's 2006 promotional materials. A stylish, energetic anime girl with pink hair and blue eyes, Aiko appears on a variety of Ai-Kon promotional items, including t-shirts, posters, flyers, badges, programs and the Ai-Kon website (www.ai-kon.org).
Rushes Soho Shorts 2006 Piccadilly, U.K. July 29 August 4, 2006Deadline: May 5, 2006
Rushes Soho Shorts Festival showcases the work of some of the U.K.s most talented young filmmakers. Awards for the best director in each category will be presented on August 3, at the star studded Festival Awards night held at one of Londons hottest venues, The CC Club in Piccadilly.
Definition 2006: HDTV SummitBanff, Alberta, CanadaApril 20-22, 2006Deadline: March 15, 2006
The Definition 2006: Digital Media Festival will be held during the Accelerators Definition 2006: HD Summit from April 20-22, 2006, at The Banff Centre. The festival is a juried event bringing the best works in HD media from around the world to Banff, Alberta.
2006 Angelus Student Film Festival Hollywood, California, USAOctober 21, 2006Deadline: July 1, 2006
The Angelus Student Film Festival cultivates and honors future filmmakers as they explore and create works that respect the dignity of the human person. Angelus Award winning films reflect values such as redemption, spirtuality, dignity, tolerance, equality, diversity, hope and triumph of the human spirit.
11th Milano Film FestivalMilan, ItalySeptember 2006 Deadline: May 31, 2006
The 11th edition of Milano Film Festival will be held next September in Milan, at the Piccolo Teatro and Castello Sforzesco. The event features two International Competitions open to feature and short films of any genre, language, running time and format, provided that they have been produced after Jan. 1, 2005.
Slug it Out!: Slither TV Spot ContestWorld Wide WebMarch 27, 2006Deadline: March 9, 2006
Universal Pictures issued a call for entries for its "Slug it Out!": SLITHER TV Spot Contest. Coinciding with the promotional launch of the new genre-bending horror film SLITHER, the contest offers one lucky winner a grand prize of $25,000 and the chance to have his or her advertising concept become part of the theatrical campaign for the film.
ManiaTV! LIVE Internet Film FestivalWorld Wide Web June 5 11, 2006Deadline: May 26, 2006
ManiaTV! (www.ManiaTV.com), the worlds first live 24/7 Internet Television Network, is hosting its 2006 Internet Film Festival. With live viewer voting from across the world, the Internet film Festival is the online destination for aspiring filmmakers. Last years ManiaTV! Live Internet Film Festival featured some of the most inventive young directors from around the globe submitting animated shorts, commercial spoofs and feature films.
Animation Block Party 2006Brooklyn, New York, USAJuly 22-24, 2006Deadline: June 16, 2006
Animation Block Party 2006 features more diverse award categories, a new jury of animation talents and fresh chances to exhibit films at more venues. Animation Block Party 2006 will officially transmit at Rooftop Films, Galapagos Art Space and BamCinematek.
Second Annual Haydenfilms Online Film FestivalWorld Wide WebAugust 30 - October 30, 2006Deadline: July 15, 2006
The Second Annual Haydenfilms Online Film Festival welcomes all student and independent films of any genre. A judging panel consisting of film experts and professors from New York University, Central Michigan University, Ohio University School of Film, Rochester Institute of Technology and others will critique each film to elect the finalists that will have their films showcased on the site for two months.
Future Filmmakers Festival 2006Chicago, Illinois, USAJune 16-18, 2006Deadline: February 28, 2006
The Future Filmmakers Festival has the goal of allowing industry professionals and fellow peers to identify the best, brightest and innovative in youth filmmaking.
Fort Myers Beach Film Festival Fort Myers Beach, Florida, USAApril 27 - 30, 2006Deadline: March 15, 2006
The Broad Humor Film Festival Venice Beach, California, USAJune 30 July 2, 2006Deadline: May 12, 2006
The Broad Humor Film Festival is an event highlighting female-directed and female-written comedies. The festival puts the spotlight on women who write and direct comedic films. Filmmakers, writers and theatergoers who love well-crafted humor will come together for a weekend of films, workshops, panels and events. All film submissions must be both written and directed by a woman. All screenplays must be written by women writers.
Movie Trailer Showdown CompetitionLondon, U.K.June 14, 2006Deadline: May 1, 2006
Frozen Moon Prods. Ltd. is hosting the Movie Trailer Showdown Competition. As an individual, team or company, the contest challenges entrants to make a film trailer no longer than 1.5 minutes.
Animadrid 2006Madrid, Spain September 29 October 6, 2006Deadline: June 25, 2006
The 6th edition of Animadrid was organized with the purpose of fostering the film and audiovisual arts by promoting independent animation productions and providing an assembly point for artists and audiences in the international community. ANIMADRID 2006 will hold its regular four competitive sections:
* Official competitive section of international feature films. Films of more of 45 minutes of running time, produced after the 1st of January 2005.
9th Brooklyn International Film FestivalBrooklyn, New York, USAJune 2-11, 2006Deadline: March 15, 2006