Call for Entries

Scene: Brooklyn presented by 43rd Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival

Online application deadline: Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Late deadline: Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Apply now at the festival website - ?url? http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/44?/url?

Opportunities for 2009

Scene: Brooklyn

We are accepting films by college and independent filmmakers in animation, documentary, experimental, and narrative films and videos, in short and feature lengths by filmmakers who live or work in Brooklyn; films that are made in Brooklyn; and/or films that are about Brooklyn.

Eighth Annual Women of African Descent Film Festival

Sponsored by the Brooklyn chapter of Links

We are accepting films by youth (K-12), college, and independent filmmakers in animation, documentary, experimental, and narrative films and videos, in short and feature lengths by women filmmakers of African descent ? local, national and international (including screenwriters, directors and producers).

New for 2009:

Brooklyn Focus

Distinguished Brooklyn filmmakers panel presentation open to the public.

Cash and in-kind prizes: Minimum of $250 cash prize to Best of Festival and complimentary admission to Ela Thier's weekend-long screenwriting workshop: Story Structure & Creative Explorations.

Lower entry fees overall with additional reduced fees for short films/videos (under 50 minutes)

To apply online and find out more information about submission fees, dates, guidelines, and screening venues visit - http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/44