New York International Children's Film Festival (NYICFF) is issuing a call for entries for the upcoming 2010 festival, to take place from February 26-March 14, for a sold-out-in-advance audience of over 20,000 children, teens, parents, filmmakers and media professionals and a marketing reach of 2 million in the New York area. NYICFF seeks creative, original, non-formulaic works that will help to define a new, more compelling film for kids.

NYICFF Jury: Academy Award winning actress Susan Sarandon, Award winning actor John Turturro, Academy Award nominated director Gus Van Sant, Academy Award nominated filmmaker James Schamus, award-winning producer Christine Vachon, award-winning actor Matthew Modine, and NEW YORKER’s Adam Gopnik.

Submission Deadline:
November 2, 2009

Categories include:
Features, Shorts, Animation, Narrative, Documentary, Experimental

Website:
http://www.gkids.com/