Category: Call for Entries

Animated Encounters, Bristol, UK.

Thursday, April 25, 2002 Sunday, April 28, 2002.

Entry Deadline: Friday, January 11, 2002.

AUSFEST 2002. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Wednesday, August 28 - Sunday, September 01, 2002

Entry Deadline: Thursday, May 30, 2002

5th Annual California Sun International Animation Festival. Northridge, California. Thursday, April 4, 2002 Saturday, April 6, 2002.Entry Deadline: January 31, 2002. All genres welcome; traditional, experimental, computer, TV commercial and visual effects. Entry forms and additional info are available on line athttp://www.csun.edu/animate

Knitting Independent Film Series. Beginning on January 29, 2002, the Knitting FactoryHollywood will present an on-going showcase of short and feature-length films from around the world. Space is also available for private screenings. For more information or to submit your film, go to: http://www.knittingfactory.com/kifs

Houston International Film/Video Festival 35th Annual WorldFest

Houston, Texas, USA. Friday, April 5 - Sunday, April 14, 2002.

Entry Deadline: Tuesday, January 15, 2002.

The 35th Annual WorldFest is one of the oldest film and video festivals in America and the world. The festival selects 60 new features and 100 new shorts, documentaries, student and experimental films. For more information email: entry@worldfest.org. Or visit: http://www.worldfest.org

Saturday, February 23 - Sunday, February 24, 2002. York, UK.

Entry Deadline: Saturday, January 12, 2002

Animac 2002, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. Thursday, February 14 - Sunday, February 17, 2002. Entry Deadline: Monday, December 31, 2001.Animac 2002 is a non-competitive animation festival that is a platform for screening the best animation from around the world. Animac has extended their deadline for submissions until December 31, 2001 in order to allow a larger participation. For more information contact Alfred Sesma & Margot Besora: Email: animac@paeria.es; Website: http://www.paeria.es/cultura/animac

* Wednesday, February 6 Sunday, February 17, 2002. Brussels, Belgium.

Entry Deadline: October 31, 2001.

The Brussels Festival showcases feature films, short films, retrospectives, exhibitions, "making of" sessions with several guests and special events like the Cartoon d'Or and La Nuit anime. Preview VHS tapes can be entered and sent (with no entry fee) to the Festival until October 31, 2001. A downloadable entry form is available at: http://www.awn.com/folioscope/FDA2002/Proindexgb.html

* Friday, March 15, 2002. National Film Theater, London, England.

Entry deadline: December 3, 2001.

* Wednesday, June 05 - Sunday, June 09, 2002, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Entry Deadline: Friday, February 01, 2002

The Europe-Japan Media Exchange (MEX2001) has announced the BANJA-IN-THE-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP and is accepting submissions for animated shorts (no longer than 5 minutes) featuring characters from BANJA, the free Internet-based game. Submitted works will be posted on the MEX2001 Website, and the champion and second place finalist will win the opportunity to attend the celebration ceremony to be held in Shibuya, Japan on November 23, 2001. The application deadline is October 15, 2001. For more details, visit www.mex2001.com