Indie Filmmaking Anyone?

[diem]

ANIM'EST 2008 - 3rd International Animation Film Festival (Deadline 20 July)
3 October 2008 to 12 October 2008, Romania

ESTENEST Association
Drumul Taberei Nr. 92 Bl. C7, Ap. 235, Sector 6 - Bucuresti 061406
Romania
Tel: + 407 4 678 51 80
Contact Us: contact@animest. ro
Website: http://www.animest. ro/

Entry Deadline: 20 July 2008

ANIM'EST the Bucharest International Animation Film Festival is an international competition festival that seeks to promote cartoons and animated films from all over the world, with a special focus on films from Europe and Romania.

Official competitive sections:
a) Short film – less than 50' : short animated films made after January 1st 2006, which have not previously competed in any ANIM'EST festival.

b) Feature film – up to 50': animated feature films made after January 1st2006, which have not previously competed in any ANIM'EST festival.

c) Video clip and advertising: short animated film made primarily together with existing music covering minimally 80% of the footage or a short commercial film made upon a request to support the sale of a product or service or to promote a brand, program or event.

d) Student film: a short animated film made by a student or a film school after January 1st 2006, which has not previously competed in any ANIM'EST festival.

e) Romanian shorts: Romanian animated films completed after January 1st 2005
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No entry fee

Rules and Regulations: http://www.animest. ro/docs/regulati ons.pdf
Entry form: http://www.animest. ro/docs/entryfor m.pdf

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CINANIMA - International Animated Film Festival (Deadline 28 July)
10 November 2008 to 16 November 2008, Austria

CINANIMA 2008
62, Rua 251 - Espinho 4500-366 Portugal
Tel: +351.22.733 13 50/1
Fax: +351.22.733 13 58
Contact Us: office@cinanima. pt
Website: http://www.cinanima .pt

Entry Deadline: 28 July 2008

CINANIMA main purpose is the promotion of the animation cinema, aiming to conquer new audiences as well as encouraging the exchange of experiences between the professionals and the audience.

CINANIMA 2008 will comprise a COMPETITIVE PROGRAMME (International and National) and a NON-COMPETITIVE PROGRAMME.

CINANIMA 2008 competitive sections are open to projects made after 1st of January of 2007 with "moving images through the manipulation of all varieties of techniques apart from live action methods".

Accepted formats are 35mm (optical sound), Betacam SP PAL, DVD

CINANIMA INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE SECTION
Films may compete in the following international categories:
• Short Films - Class A - up to 15 minutes
• Medium Length Films - Class B - more than 15 minutes up to 50 minutes

• Feature Films - More than 50 minutes
• First Film or Graduation Film - Class D (check 4.7 of the regulations)
• Series - Class E (check 4.8 of the regulations)
• Commissioned Films - Class F - commercials, videoclips, trailers, educational

Cash awards for the international sections are ranging from EUR 2.500to EUR 4.000

Rules and Regulations, Submission form available on the festival website (Flash Player required)

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[gla.editor]

[QUOTE=Soul Doctor;2947865]Unsa diay imong forte bro sa film making?
Naa mi sa Videographers' thread.
Nag try mig himo og shorts para lingawlingaw lang.
We meet every 6pm sunday sa BTC gonuts donuts.
PBonjoc is our leader.
You can pm him here.

Last Sunday we came up with a story.
Next sunday we are making a script and a member is giving tips in scriptwriting.[/QUOTE

Kada Sunday ni ang inyohang meeting? I'm just curious.
I would like to check on this group. Kamo ang Sinebuano?

[jiego]

[QUOTE=gla.editor;2962391]

Unsa diay imong forte bro sa film making?
Naa mi sa Videographers' thread.
Nag try mig himo og shorts para lingawlingaw lang.
We meet every 6pm sunday sa BTC gonuts donuts.
PBonjoc is our leader.
You can pm him here.

Last Sunday we came up with a story.
Next sunday we are making a script and a member is giving tips in scriptwriting.[/QUOTE

Kada Sunday ni ang inyohang meeting? I'm just curious.
I would like to check on this group. Kamo ang Sinebuano?

gla.editor, dili ni ang sinebauno...it's just an open group nga bag-o lang nag sugod...activities would be every sunday sapagkakaron...tonight kay submission of script and preproduction...next week would be shooting of the shorts...hopefully madayon shoot ug duha...hopefully after that every sunday na mag agree ug new idea, submit ug preprod sa script and shooting of the previous week's preprod....

u can just show up...open ra mi sa tanan...for now we meet outside gonuts donuts sa BTC...

[gla.editor]

[QUOTE=jiego;2963257]

gla.editor, dili ni ang sinebauno...it's just an open group nga bag-o lang nag sugod...activities would be every sunday sapagkakaron...tonight kay submission of script and preproduction...next week would be shooting of the shorts...hopefully madayon shoot ug duha...hopefully after that every sunday na mag agree ug new idea, submit ug preprod sa script and shooting of the previous week's preprod....

u can just show up...open ra mi sa tanan...for now we meet outside gonuts donuts sa BTC...

That's cool. Sige, i'll go there next sunday. mga what time mo usually mag meet? Unsaon man nako pag ila ninyo? got contact numbers or something?

Or, here's my number. Just identify yourself when u txt me or something. 09239558678.

By the way, how many naman ang member/s ani nga group?

[vanceloma2nd]

Confessional wins in India

more at
‘Confessional’ wins big in Asian-Arab film festival - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos

more updates at www.confessionalmovie.multiply.com

[gla.editor]

Confessional wins in India

more at
‘Confessional’ wins big in Asian-Arab film festival - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos

more updates at www.confessionalmovie.multiply.com

Congratulations to Ruel and Victor!!!!!

[mushulovesmulan]

i want to be a film director someday and make my own movie..
indie film is great i want to try dat..

[diem]

Chicago Filipino American Film Festival 2008
Call For Film and Video Submissions

Submissions are now being accepted for the 2008 Chicago Filipino American Film Festival (CFAFF).

This year's festival will take place on November 7-9, 2008 at CFAFF's new home: the Portage Theater, a historic 1,300-seat venue in Chicago's northwest side that has just completed a multi-million- dollar renovation.

The 2008 festival marks our fifth year of bringing feature films, shorts, music videos and documentaries to Chicago. We feature works from rising talents from the Filipino American independent scene, as well as acclaimed works from the vibrant cinema of the Philippines.

2008 CFAFF to Award Leading Submissions
To celebrate our fifth year, CFAFF will present awards to the best films in the following categories:

Feature-length Narrative
Documentary (feature-length or short)
Short film (narrative)
Music Video
In addition, the Music Video category will include a cash grant of $1,000. To qualify, music videos must represent a collaboration between filmmakers and musical artists.

Deadline
The early deadline for submissions is September 15, 2008. Late entries may be accepted until October 1, 2008. However, entries received on or before the early deadline will receive stronger consideration.

Attention international filmmakers: if friends, relatives,or associates submit films on your behalf, please include your direct address and contact information along with all submission materials in order to prevent problems in communicating directly with the filmmaker.

Entry forms, regulations, music video rules and other festival information can be found at Chicago Filipino American Film Festival (cfaff) - Home.

[ginoscl]

ako maka appreciate jd ko ana.. im so intersted pd pero dont have the time.. Godbless ninyo!!..

[james_chaw]

nope nope. too little budget and often times a complete waste of time.