Posts Tagged ‘application’

Shoot The Most Transparent Movie Ever

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Transparency International has announced a short film contest in Hungary. They are looking for very short – 1-2 minutes – long films. The topic is corruption, transparency, integrity. You can find more info below – or click here: (in Hungarian).

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How about you?

You can use a movie camera, a camera, a mobile or any type of equipment capable of shooting a motion picture.

What exactly?

We look for short, 1-2 minute-long movies with the topic ’corruption, transparency, integrity’. You can shoot new movies but pieces made after January 1, 2005 are also welcome

Why is it so important for us?

Corruption is a common, every day phenomenon – anybody can react and do something about it

The deadline is November 20, 2009

Members of the jury:

Gábor Bojár, Chairman of Graphisoft,

Karina Kecskés actress,

Robert Milders, Ambassador of Holland,

András Török, Head of Summa Artium and

Ferenc Török, director and screenwriter

Category I

Best short movie shot with a movie camera

Prize: HUF 500.000

Category II

3 best short movies shot with a mobile or any other equipment

Prize: HUF 100.000/person

The Award Ceremony will take place at Kempelen Farkas Student Center. You are welcome to join a great live concert and party. December 9, 2009 – on the Anti-Corruption Day. For more details please visit: www.transparency.hu

PARK – Short Film Contest in Hungary

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

park_logo_kicsiDaazo.com and Millenáris Nonprofit Kft. announced a short film contest for Hungarian users.

Since we don’t want to limit your ideas, there is only one restriction: your film must be shot in a park. You should upload your film till 21. October.

The best films will be awarded:

1. prize: 1000 euro;

2. Iphone; 3

. a netbook.

You can find more about this application here!

Medientraktor International Film Workshop

Friday, July 24th, 2009

The workshop will take place this September 18th – 27th. People from 5 countries are joinig to shoot short films out of our International Script Competition.

Professional directors will help young film makers to realize their scripts, in a lovely country – Poland.

You can still apply for participation. Please send a short message including your name and country. Let us know why you would like to join our workshop. Hope to see you soon.

via Medientraktor.de

Applications – ScriptTeast Workshops in Poland

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

ScripTeast workshops are starting on the 26th of September with a weeklong session in Poland which consists of one-on-one meetings with acclaimed filmmakers from all over the world. In previous editions we have been privileged to work with Andrew Birkin, Bill Forsyth, Cedomir Kolar, Lynda Myles, George Sluizer and Peter Webber to name a few. The Heads of Studies in coming edition will again be Tom Abrams and Christian Routh.

The session in Poland is followed by online consultations and rewriting until the 3-days meeting during Berlin International Film Festival. Then the work is continued online and the participants meet up again during the final, weeklong session at Cannes Film Festival. The program is concluded with presentation of the Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award for the Best Central and Eastern European Script (10.000 euros), chosen among the scripts participating in ScripTeast.

ScripTeast is the only training workshop designed specifically for the needs of experienced writers from Central and Eastern Europe and is focused on developing already written scripts and promoting them within producers, distributors and sales agents from all over the world.

There’s no application fee and participation fee is only 300 euros. The costs of accommodation, board, travel, tutorials, festival accreditations etc. are cover by the organizer.

ScripTeast is organized by the Independent Film Foundation and supported by Media Programme, Polish Film Institute, Polish National Culture Centre, Magyar Filmunio and Apple Film Production; with partnership of European Film Academy, Producers Network, Ateliers du Cinéma Européen, e-Talenta, Final Draft and festivals in Berlin, Cannes and Karlovy Vary.

To apply one needs to submit a written or nearly written script together with filled application form, detailed info on www.scripteast.eu

Nisi Masa Script Contest TABOO – 15 days’ left

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

From today on you have exactly 15 days remaining to send in your short script about TABOO (up to 20.000 characters, spaces included).

The 12  winners will receive a full scholarship to NISI MASA’s European Short Pitch workshop, that offers two unique sessions of scriptwriting, script-editing and pitching in front of a large panel of European producers: the best chances and industry professionals for your film.

This year marks the 8th edition of NISI MASA’s European Short Script Contest, organized in 19 countries simultaneously. Find out if you are eligible to participate and many other information on how to apply, as well as scriptwriting guidelines in your language on www.scriptcontest-nisimasa.eu.

For any questions please get in contact with your local contest manager, his email adress can be found on www.scriptcontest-nisimasa.eu under “Organisers”.

Participate in the third edition of FILMINI

Monday, July 6th, 2009

The third edition of FILMINI International Short Film Festival will take place in October 13-18, 2009 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Filmini is committed to showcasing international short films. The Festival’s primary goal is to present young cinema of the world and independent films, and to become a platform for short filmmakers.

A special focus of the festival is films coming from the Balkans.

The term for film submissions for the festival programs is now OPEN!

AWARDS HIGHLIGHTS:
-       The grand prix prize € 1,200
-       Best animation film award € 500
-       Best Balkan film award € 1,000
-       Kodak award for Best film from the national competition
-       Audience award

DEADLINE for submissions: July 31, 2009

Regulations and entry form can be downloaded from www.filmini.org
For any further information, please don’t hesitate to contact us at submit@filmini.org
We’ll be looking for your films!

Etiuda & Anima Festival’s call for Animation

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

logo_poziom1Etiuda & Anima Festival will have a competition of animation,equally professional, independent as well as the student’s one.

For this year’s edition of the competition there will be chosen the films made in 2007- 2009 and they shall not exceed 30 minutes of duration.

The films will compete for the following Prizes -Grand Prix — Golden Jabberwocky, Silver Jabberwocky, Bronze Jabberwocky; the students’ films will also compete for a Special Golden Jabberwocky for the Best Animated Student Etude of the Festival.

As the organizers we also hope to have a support of sponsors what might also give an opportunity to hand in the financial award (last year we have 2,000 Euro)

Filled in forms and the DVD will be collected until of 30th
July 2008.

We would be glad if your newest film was sent to the preselection. We will finally inform you about a decision of accepting the film to the competition in the second half of September 2008.

The registration form and rules of entry are at: www.etiudaandanima.com

FlashFilm Fest

Monday, August 25th, 2008

In the framework of Pécs2010 program and with the support of NKA, Film.hu Kft. launches a flash animation competition. Prize money will be awarded to the top ten competitors.

Topic of the competition

According to competition terms 10 selected creators/workshops will have the opportunity to make 10×1 minute long flash animation films. At the end of the almost one and a half month long process all animation films will be linked by competition organizers into one 10 minute long film entitled Pécsi Flash.

First round, there can be only ten.
Competitors may nominate their animation films made in the past five years. The best 10 creators/workshops will be selected by viewers and the jury. Competition parameters are defined at the official website, see here.

Second round
There is only one criterion: the opening and closing scene must be based on a venue photo and a 1 minute long music selection must be included, too. The music selection and the photo gallery of venue photos will be available on the safe website of the competition before the start of the second round.

The result of a total prize money of one million HUF competition, a ten minute long film entitled Pécsi Flash will be presented at the Hungaroflash Festival taking place from 17th to 19th October 2008.

Jury
András Wahorn artist, musician, head of the jury, Balázs Gróf graphic artist, director of animation movies, Márton Hegedűs graphic artist, director of animation movies, Lazin Igor director of animation movies, producer, Géza M. Tóth director of animation movies, professor of the Moholy-Nagy University Of Art And Design Budapest.

TCM Classic Shorts competition: Finding the film-makers of the future

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

TCM Classic Shorts 2008 is open for entries!

Why Enter?

  • First prize – £5,000; Second prize – £3,000; Third prize – £2,000
  • Promotion of your work on movie channel TCM across Europe, the Middle East and Africa as part of a special on-air TCM Classic Shorts season in November
  • Be part of one of the most prestigious and long standing short film competitions in Europe
  • Judging panel made up by some of the most prominent names in the film and media industry
  • International media coverage of the competition, now in its ninth year, held in conjunction with The Times BFI London Film Festival
  • The 6 finalists will be screened as part of The Times BFI 52nd London Film Festival at the awards ceremony and on film channel TCM
  • Past winners have gone on to win BAFTAs, make feature films and TV programmes, and screen their work at other festivals such as Cannes with the encouragement and assistance of TCM

More info and details: http://www.tcmclassicshorts.com/