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                        <title>Call for entries Coney Island Film Festival 2023</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 14:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[indiefilmpage.com and Coney Island USA Present: The 23rd Annual Coney Island Film Festival, May 5-7, 2023
	at Sideshows by the Seashore and The Coney Island Museum, in the historic Brooklyn ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[indiefilmpage.com and Coney Island USA Present: The 23rd Annual Coney Island Film Festival, May 5-7, 2023
	at Sideshows by the Seashore and The Coney Island Museum, in the historic Brooklyn neighborhood, Coney Island, New
	York.
	
	Coney Island Film Festival Voted "One of MovieMaker Magazine's Coolest Film Festivals in the World" and "25 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee".
	
	Entry Categories - Drama Short, Comedy Short, Feature, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, Horror, Sci-Fi, Music Video, Experimental, Animation
	
	Earlybird Deadline - November 4, 2022 ($25 entry fee all categories)
	Regular Deadline - December 16, 2022
	Late Deadline - February 3, 2023
	Extended Deadline - March 10, 2023
	
	We have no film premiere requirements or date of completion requirements. Whether you submit early or late, has no bearing on the selection process. All films are given equal chance for selection, regardless of when they are submitted! We do not invite films to play with us, we rely solely, on our call for entries!
	
	To enter and for further info visit:
	https://filmfreeway.com/ConeyIslandFilmFestival]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Enter Moonlight Online International Film Festival</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Welcome to the Moonlight Online International Film Festival ?url? an original festival where feature films and short films compete for awards not only in their respective sections, but also ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Welcome to the Moonlight Online International Film Festival ?url?https://moonlight-filmfest.net/submissions/?/url? ? an original festival where feature films and short films compete for awards not only in their respective sections, but also against each other for the festival's trans-section supreme best film award (which can be won by either a short film or a feature film).
	
	Furthermore, both among submitted films and among selected films, features and shorts with high market potential may also be chosen for film sale / distribution deal proposals.
	
	The first edition of the festival will take place from the 19th of June 2023 until the 25th of June 2023.
	
	Submissions on FilmFreeway ?url?https://filmfreeway.com/Moonlight_Online_International_Film_Festival?/url? and on WFCN ?url?https://www.wfcn.co/festival/moonlight?/url? are open from the 29th of August 2022 until the 21st of January 2023 (Late Submission Deadline).
	
	Film entrants are invited to kindly consider the earlier submission deadlines (with lower submission fees): Early Bird Submission Deadline on the 31st of October 2022 and, respectively, Regular Submission Deadline on the 21st of December 2022.
	
	We are gratefully looking forward to viewing and considering your films!
	
	Thank you very much for your kind interest!]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Call for Entries - 19th accordi ? DISACCORDI</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[accordi ? DISACCORDI - International Short Film Festival celebrates its 19th anniversary on November 7 - 13, 2022 in Naples - Italy and welcomes films and filmmakers from across the world, t...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[accordi ? DISACCORDI - International Short Film Festival celebrates its 19th anniversary on November 7 - 13, 2022 in Naples - Italy and welcomes films and filmmakers from across the world, to share the art of independent short films with the local audience, to entertain and enlighten festival attendees, to provide filmmakers the opportunity for professional networking and development, and to encourage cultural tourism and film industry development in Naples and the surrounding area in Campania.
	
	accordi ? DISACCORDI (Consonances and Dissonances) is an audience-friendly festival that focuses on quality programming of all genres from comedy to drama, animation to documentary, and art to experimental movies. We want to give a heightened sense of the experience to all who participate and attend.
	
	Submit your film to be in with a chance of screening at our International Short Film Festival and this could be your chance to win a nice acrylic or wooden plaque!
	
	accordi ? DISACCORDI - International Short Film Festival proudly accepts entries via FilmFreeway.com, Festhome.com, Movibeta.com and more.
	
	Regular deadline: September 23, 2022.
	
	https://filmfreeway.com/accordieDISACCORDIFestivalINTERNAZIONALEdelCORTOMETRAGGIO
	
	
	Rules and Regulations -Eligibility
	
	? The theme of the exhibition is consonances and dissonances in our times.
	
	? The festival is open to international filmmakers over 18 years.
	
	? Short films have been produced after January 1, 2019.
	
	? Festival is open to short films (fiction, animation, experimental, art and music videos) and documentaries; short movies with a maximum duration of 25 minutes (titles included), and documentaries should run for no more than 35 minutes.
	
	? Entries must be submitted in Italian or subtitled in Italian (.srt file).
	
	? All artists working are welcome to submit up to three works for jury consideration.
	
	? There is no entry fee for International Short Film Competition.
	
	? To participate is mandatory to register and upload your work via Filmfreeway.
	
	? The short movies and documentaries are selected at the incontestable discretion of the artistic direction of the festival.
	
	? The winners will be chosen by a jury of entertainment industry professionals and announced on the winner?s day. The jury?s choice is final.
	
	? The audience of the Festival will vote for their favorite short film.
	
	? The participants authorize the use of a fragment of his work up to 50 seconds or 10% full, for possible broadcast and promotion.
	
	? The organization assumes that participants have the right to exhibit and promote the works and material presented and disclaims any responsibility for the violation of these rules.
	
	? The organizing committee reserves the right to screen the submitted works. Those selected for screening during ?accordi ? DISACCORDI? will be notified at least three weeks before the event starts by e-mail (by October 21, 2022).
	
	? If your film is SELECTED, the International Short Film Festival requires the following, to be received within two weeks of the event (by October 28, 2022) :
	
	1. Submission form
	2. Blue Ray or Digital HD in Italian or subtitled in Italian or English (1080p, H.264, . MP4, .MOV)
	3. Short synopsis
	4. Director?s biography
	5. Photo of the director
	6. Posters, photos, press kit of the film (cast and crew).
	
	Prize Summary:
	
	Plaques
	
	Prizes Details:
	
	Best italian short film, best short film by director of Campania Region, best international short film, best documentary, best animated short film, best environmental short film, best director, best actor, best actress, and audience award. Equal first and honorable mentions are also possible. The winners will receive an acrylic or wooden plaque.
	
	Deadline:
	
	September/23/2022
	
	Entry Fee:
	
	No
	
	Fee Detail:
	
	0]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Lucca Film Festival - Entries open (Short Film)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 04:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Short film competition
	
	The short film competition is an integral part of the festival?s history that in 2022 reaches its eighteenth edition. The winning work will be awarded a money prize...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Short film competition</b>
	
	The <b>short film competition</b> is an integral part of the festival?s history that in 2022 reaches its eighteenth edition. The winning work will be awarded a money prize of 500 euros. Applications shall be submitted by <b>March 31, 2022</b>, sending the film in the form of a link to competition?luccafilmfestival.it or registering on <i><b>Filmfreeway</b></i> and <i><b>Festhome</b></i>. Films produced preferably not later than 2021 will be accepted. Every year more than 300 participants - including famous names such as Adan Jodorowsky, son of the very well-known Chilean artist, but also directors the likes of Luca Ferri, Adriano Valerio, Giuseppe Boccassini, Giuseppe Spina, Leonardo Carrano, Bonifacio Angius - come under examination of the committee headed by Rachele Pollastrini. Authors who are nationally (for example by the Venice Film Festival) and internationally (by Berlin, Locarno...) renowned, in an ongoing dialogue between experimentation and opening to the most diverse genres. Selected films will be announced (on the website and social network pages of the event) by April 11, 2022 (for more information: competition?luccafilmfestival.it). The complete announcement of selection is available on the website of the festival: www.luccafilmfestival.it/iscrizione-concorso-lungometraggi-2022]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Lucca Film Festival - Entries open (Feature Film)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 04:13:34 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Feature-length film competition
	
	12 films will be selected for the feature-length film competition, and they will compete for the assignment of three awards: Best feature-length film (3000...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Feature-length film competition</b>
	
	12 films will be selected for the feature-length film competition, and they will compete for the assignment of three awards: <b>Best feature-length film</b> (3000 euros), awarded by a jury of prominent names of the cinema world, <b>Best feature-length film - student jury</b>, awarded by a jury of university students and <b>Best feature-length film - popular jury</b> (audience award).  Films can be submitted by <b>March 31, 2022</b>, via the portals <i><b>Filmfreeway</b></i> and <i><b>Festhome</b></i>; there are no restrictions of genre or topic, however the films shall have a <b>minimum duration of 60 minutes</b> and shall not date back to years prior to 2021. Besides, the films shall be national premieres, that is they must have never participated in Italian festivals, have never been on online platforms open to the public or have never been in any way broadcasted or distributed in Italy. In order to participate, it is required to send a screener of the work online (with a list of dialogues in English, in case neither the spoken dialogues nor the subtitles are in Italian). The international jury of the previous editions was made up of important figures of the cinema world like Paulo Branco, Claudio Giovannesi, Daniele Gaglianone, Massimo Gaudioso, Cristi Puiu, Rutger Hauer and Philip Groening. The selection committee consists of Martino Martinelli and Stefano Giorgi. Selected films will be announced (on the website and social network pages of the event) by April 11, 2022 (for more information: featurecompetition?luccafilmfestival.it). The complete announcement of selection is available on the website of the festival: www.luccafilmfestival.it/iscrizione-concorso-lungometraggi-2022]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>I.M.A.F.F FESTIVAL AND AWARDS</title>
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                        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2022 03:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[International Media Arts Film Fest &amp; Awards.- I.M.A.F.F
	We welcome independent filmmakers to submit their films for the festival and awards event. We welcome all movies of any genre and len...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[International Media Arts Film Fest & Awards.- I.M.A.F.F
	We welcome independent filmmakers to submit their films for the festival and awards event. We welcome all movies of any genre and length from anywhere in the world.
	
	Submit your film to participate in the Best Film, Best Director, Best Short, Best Feature, Best Documentary, Best Actor, Best Producer, Best Cinematography, and more.
	
	Submit via: https://filmfreeway.com/imaffawards
	
	Visit Us: https://imaffawards.com
	
	gayira dennis]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2022 Entries Open</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2022 03:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2022 Open For Entries-International Showcases &amp; Awards
	
	The 2022 edition of the ESFF with more short film screenings in Edinburgh,
	International Film Festiva...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2022 Open For Entries-International Showcases & Awards
	
	The 2022 edition of the ESFF with more short film screenings in Edinburgh,
	International Film Festival showcases, trophies, awards and industry networking!
	
	We're also programming showcases of our best films for our international film festival partners across Europe.
	
	Max Length 25 minutes, international films welcomed, all genres eligible.
	
	Early Bird Deadline: Monday Feb 28th
	
	Open for entries online
	
	https://www.edinburghshortfilmfestival.com/call-for-entries-filmmakers/]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Edinburgh Short Film Festival 10 Year Best Films O</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2021 05:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[It&#039;s our 10th Anniversary and we&#039;re celebrating 10 years of the world&#039;s best shorts with online screenings!
	
	We&#039;re hosting 10 Years Best Film, 10 Years Best Comedy
	and 10 Years Best Anima...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[It's our 10th Anniversary and we're celebrating 10 years of the world's best shorts with online screenings!
	
	We're hosting 10 Years Best Film, 10 Years Best Comedy
	and 10 Years Best Animation online for 1 week each during the 2021 ESFF this November!
	
	From Vietnamese drama to Canadian animation you can see our award winners and some of the best films from 10 years of the Edinburgh Short Film Festival online only!
	
	https://www.indyondemand.com/page/edinburgh-short-film-festival/]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Entries open on 9/1 - Virtual Film Festival</title>
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Veloskopic film festival opens it&#039;s entries on 9/1, open until 11/15.
	
	
	Categories and prizes are as follows:
	
	Short Film:
	Best Drama/Comedy Short ? 1 professional consult, CASH ? $1,0...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Veloskopic film festival opens it's entries on 9/1, open until 11/15.
	
	https://www.veleskopic.com/
	
	Categories and prizes are as follows:
	
	Short Film:
	Best Drama/Comedy Short ? 1 professional consult, CASH ? $1,000
	Best Documentary Short ? 1 professional consult, CASH ? $1,000
	Best Animated/Experimental Short ? 1 professional consult, CASH ? $1,000
	Feature Film:
	Best Comedy/Drama Feature CASH ? $500, choice of *DCP of Film*($500-$1,000 value) or 2 Professional Consults
	Best Documentary Feature CASH ? $500, choice of *DCP of Film*($500-$1,000 value) or 2 Professional Consults
	Micro-short
	Best Micro-short Comedy/Drama (max 20 seconds) CASH ? $1,000
	Best Micro-short Activist (max 20 seconds) CASH ? $1,000
	Best Micro-short Animation/ Experimental (max 20 seconds) CASH -$1,000
	
	https://www.veleskopic.com/]]></content:encoded>
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2021 07:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[accordi ? DISACCORDI - International Short Film Festival celebrates its 18th anniversary on November 09 - 13, 2021 and welcomes films and filmmakers from all over the world, to share the art...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[accordi ? DISACCORDI - International Short Film Festival celebrates its 18th anniversary on November 09 - 13, 2021 and welcomes films and filmmakers from all over the world, to share the art of independent short films with the local audience, to entertain and enlighten festival attendees, to provide filmmakers the opportunity for professional networking and development, and to encourage cultural tourism and film industry development in Naples and the surrounding area in Campania.
	
	accordi ? DISACCORDI (Consonances and Dissonances) is an audience-friendly festival that focuses on quality programming of all genres. We want to give a heightened sense of the experience to all who participate and attend.
	
	Submit your film via FILMFREEWAY to be in with a chance of screening at our International Short Film Festival and this could be your chance to win a nice acrylic or wooden plaque!
	
	https://filmfreeway.com/accordieDISACCORDIFestivalINTERNAZIONALEdelCORTOMETRAGGIO]]></content:encoded>
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