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Time to Enter the American Black Film Festival

American Black Film Festival 2006Miami, Florida, USAJuly 19-23, 2006Deadline: April 7, 2006

Film Life and HBO will host the American Black Film Festival (ABFF). HBO is the ABFF's founding and title sponsor and Wal-Mart Voices of Color is the presenting sponsor.

The 2006 ABFF program includes independent film screenings, network and studio premieres, panels, workshops and seminars led by accomplished industry professionals. Other highlights include live entertainment, exclusive networking events and the ABFF Awards presentation.

Festival Headline News

2006 SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival Deadline Nears

The call for submissions to the 2006 SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival (CAF) is approaching its March 3 deadline. Terrence Masson serves as the Computer Animation Festival chair.

The Computer Animation Festival is among the best and most eclectic collections of computer graphics and interactive techniques in the world. Whether you are scientist or entertainer, superstar or vagabond, studio or student, professional or amateur, the festival wants what only you can imagine.

Film Headline News

Inaugural Silk Screen Asian American Film Fest Calls for Entries

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at 12:00am

Silk Screen Asian American Film FestivalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAMay 12-20 2006Deadline: February 27, 2006

Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival is a multiple-day international film festival. With more than 30 feature films in multiple venues, a Launch Party Gala, workshops and presentations, Silk Screen will be an annual event showcasing Asian made films as well as films made by Asian Americans.

Animation Headline News

Animation Show 3 Now Accepting Submissions

The Animation Show a collection of the world's greatest animated short films is now accepting submissions for its third season. Personally programmed by co-producers Mike Judge (BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD, KING OF THE HILL, OFFICE SPACE) and Academy Award-nominated animator Don Hertzfeldt, the show aims to celebrate and showcase independent animation via the theatrical, DVD and television markets.

The deadline for theatrical submissions is July 1, 2006.

Festival Headline News

Avanca Surveys the Current Entertainment Industry

Avanca 2006 International Meeting of Cinema, TV, Video and MultimediaAvanca, PortugalJuly 26-30, 2006Deadline: May 2, 2006

Avanca Film Festival presents a forum for the best in cinema, TV, video and multimedia. The event features screenings, surprises, workshops, exhibitions, meetings and discussions.

Festival Headline News

onedotzero Celebrates 10th Year

onedotzero_10 London, U.K.June 211, 2006February 24, 2006

2006 is onedotzero's 10th anniversary, and will be marked with very special events, projects and programming. The 10th annual festival will celebrate and consolidate the achievements of the last decade with a clear focus on the future. onedotzero_10 will explore new ideas and fresh innovation through curated compilation screenings, features, exhibitions, live av performances, club nights, presentations and panel discussions from internationally acclaimed artists and creatives.

Headline News

Script Analysis for All Entries to Writers On The Storm

Writers On The Storm ContestWorld Wide WebApril 30, 2006Deadline: April 15, 2006

Coverage Ink is hosting it Writers on the Storm script contest where each entry receives a mini-analysis. Top prize for the competition is $2,500. Winner will be read by 75+ companies and have their script developed with Coverage, Ink. Entry fee is $35 or free with any Coverage, Ink analysis. Visit www.writerstorm.com for more info.

Music Headline News

Create Flash Video — Win Xbox 360

Taking Back Sunday Flash Video Contest World Wide WebFebruary 18, 2006Deadline: February 18, 2006

Create an original Flash Animation music video for the song Error Operator by rock band Taking Back Sunday and you could win an Xbox 360, music from Warner Bros. Records, and a chance to have your animated music video used by the band. For more information, visit www2.fanscape.com/contests/ifilm/takingbacksunday/contest.html or contact Christy Wise at christyw@fanscape.com.

Film Headline News

T-RIFF Beckons!

Tahoe Reno International Film Festival (T-RIFF) Lake Tahoe & Reno, Nevada, USAAugust 23-27, 2006Deadline: May 31, 2006

Tahoe Reno International Film Festival strives to produce an annual international film festival that brings independent filmmakers exposure, innovative means to gain resources and artful career growth choices. T-RIFF promotes film both as an art form and a catalyst for positive social change. For more information, visit www.t-riff.org.

Animation Headline News

Students: It’s Time to Enter VisionFest

VisionFest 2006Indianapolis, Indiana, USAJune 1-4, 2006Deadline: February 10, 2006

VisionFest 2006 is the nations largest juried digital arts festival for high school and college students. Entries must be postmarked no later than midnight, Friday, Feb. 10, 2006, to qualify for competitive judging and critique.

Films Headline News

Oxford International Fest Wants Your Films

Oxford International Festival Of FilmsOxford, U.K.May 2-12, 2006Deadline: February 15, 2006

Oxford International Festival Of Films promises white-hot films and stars from around the world. The film festival celebrates cinema from around the world both professional and student. This years event will feature workshops and seminars, highlight the work done on the LORD OF THE RINGS, CHRONICLES OF NARNIA and HARRY POTTER films. For more information, visit www.oxfordfestivalfilms.com.

Films Headline News

Send Your Films to the Zoie Films Online Festival

Zoie Films Online FestivalWorld Wide WebFebruary 15, 2006Deadline: February 15, 2006

The Zoie Films Online Festival celebrates 10 years of independent cinema and showcases the best works from around the globe. This unique forum utilizes the best technology for presentation and allows filmmakers to be seen by an international audience. ZoieFest offers viewers a non-stop film festival from your desktop for anyone seeking an independent film, animation or documentary quick fix. For more information, visit www.zoiefilms.com.

Anima Headline News

Sail Your Films to Brazil for Anima Mundi

Anima Mundi 2006Rio de Janeiro & São Paulo, BrazilJuly 14-30, 2006Deadline: March 27, 2006

Anima Mundi is the International Animation Festival of Brazil, which brings to the Brazilian audience the best selection of films and videos from around the world. It is a variety specially designed for the adults and the children. The event runs in Rio de Janeiro from July 14-23 then moves to São Paulo from July 26-30. For more information, visit www.animamundi.com.br.

Headline News

EA Hosts 'Reveal 06' Computer Animation Competition

Reveal 06Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada May 2, 2006Deadline: April 7, 2006

Electronic Arts is hosting 'Reveal 06' the company's second annual computer animation competition. Building on the success of last year's contest, EA is inviting graduating Canadian art and 3D animation students to submit their best animated short video for a chance to win a $20,000 grand prize and a matching grant to the grand prize winner's alma mater. The four-minute shorts will be reviewed by a panel of award-winning EA art directors.

Film Headline News

Tribeca Underground Film Fest Calls for Shorts

Tribeca Underground Film Festival 2006New York, New York, USAMay 2-7, 2006Deadline: March 1, 2006

The Tribeca Underground Film Festival showcases works in all genres and visual forms with a length ranging from 3 to 30 minutes. For 2006, the event is opening of a new category for spec commercials running time 30 sec to 3 minutes, internationally aired or non aired. For additional information, visit www.TribecaUndergroundFilmFestival.org.

Mobile Headline News

Last Minute Entries Wanted for First “MoTV Awards” at NATPE Mobile ++

Hosted by iHollywood Forum, Inc., Fun Little Movies (FLM) and NeTV the winners of the first MoTV Awards will be announced at NATPE Mobile ++ on Jan. 23, 2006, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at 5:30 pm in the Mandalay Bay resort. Film and TV comedy star Eddie Griffin (DEUCE BIGALOW, EUROPEAN GIGOLO) will present the Fun Little Movies Award for Best Comedy.

Filmmakers or animators can still participate by submitting their short films (10 seconds to 10 minutes in length) to www.mobilemediafest.com.There is a $35 entry fee, $25 for students.

Awards Headline News

Promax/BDA Europe & Arabia Extend Awards Deadline

The Awards Entry Deadline for both Promax/BDA Europe and Arabia Awards has been extended by one week from Friday, Jan. 20, 2006, to Friday, Jan. 27.

This is the final deadline and will not be extended further. Entries and Marketing Objectives must be submitted online. Entrees will not be able to edit the marketing objectives after this date. Tapes must be sent direct to the Promax/BDA offices. Payment must be received either directly. Entries, tapes and payment must reach us by 27th January 2006.

Work Headline News

Deadline Nears for SIGGRAPH 2006 Art Gallery

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at 12:00am

SIGGRAPH 2006 Art GalleryBoston, Massachusetts, USAJuly 30 - August 3, 2006Deadline: January 27, 2006

The SIGGRAPH 2006 Art Gallery is accepting submissions for artwork, which uses digital technology in creative/innovative ways and explores new territories and crosses traditional boundaries.

Deadline is Jan. 27, 2006, 5:00 pm Pacific time.

The SIGGRAPH 2006 Art Gallery is considering (but not limited to) the following types of work:

Film Headline News

Crossroads Film Fest Gives a Down Home Call

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at 12:00am

Crossroads Film Festival 2006Jackson, Mississippi, USAMarch 30 April 2, 2006Deadline: January 20, 2006

The Crossroads Film Society presents the 7th annual Crossroads Film Festival with entries from Mississippi and around the world. More than 50 films, which range from two minutes to two hours, will be shown at Parkway Place Regal Cinema in Flowood, Mississippi.

Headline News

MIPTV Featuring MILIA Launches Content 360 Competition

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at 12:00am

Content 360Cannes, FranceApril 3-7, 2006Deadline: February 14, 2006

MIPTV featuring MILIA 2006 has launched "Content 360" a new international competition to commission innovative, interactive content and applications for mobile and broadband. The winning projects will receive a share of a minimum 75,000 development fund.

Software Headline News

Alias Announces Ahead of the Curve Design Competition

Since its launch at 3December, Alias' Ahead of the Curve design competition is accepting designs from students that demonstrate exceptional creativity and skill. The deadline is May 31, 2006. Three winners will be chosen in each of the following categories: Automotive Design, Product Design, Film and Video, Games Asset Development and Graphic Design/3D Illustration.

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