microcinema, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 22:30
Microcinema International 2006 Call for Works
To view the full Call For Works description/details please go to:
http://www.microcinema.com/index/call2006
Independent Exposure
An international touring exhibition of moving image art
Presented by Microcinema International
Curators: Microcinema International
Judges: Addictive TV (United Kingdom)
Deadline: Must be Received by March 31, 2006
Screenings: worldwide
Grand Prize: Panasonic AG-DVX100A 1/3" 3-CCD 24P/30P/60i DV Cinema Camera
Fees: US$5
More information write: submissions@microcinema.com
On-line call: www.microcinema.com/index/call2006
2006 is the ELEVENTH season.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
For our Independent Exposure 2006 compilation series we accept short video,
film and digital media submissions of 15 minutes or less and are currently
looking for narrative, humorous, dramatic, animation, documentary,
experimental, alternative, avant-garde, music videos, erotic, gay/lesbian,
and underground works of all genres and styles.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES and CHECKLIST see our Submission FAQ
see the Submission Checklist at www.micrcinema.com/index/checklist
You must fill out the online form found here:
www.microcinema.com/submissionform.php (for all calls).
FEES: US$5.00 payable by check, money or credit card/Paypal online. Please
send check with submission or PAY ONLINE at
www.microcinema.com/index/subpay.
Please send us your screeners on VHS, CD, miniDV, or DVD, readable on PC.
PAL or NTSC accepted for screeners.
For exhibition we will require works on mini-DV or unauthored DVD (mpeg,
avi, or mov files only). MiniDV PAL or NTSC OK. Unauthored data files must
be in NTSC.
Must be 15 minutes or less, including all titles...NO EXCEPTIONS.
A brief synopsis of the work(s) and a short biography of the artists of up
to 50 words maximum is also requested. Still .jpeg or .gif (PC formatted)
should be included on a CD along with biographical materials and synopses.
Please include a stamped, self-addressed postcard that we will send back to
you as indication of reception of your film.
ALL SUBMITTED ITEMS (papers, DVDs, tapes, cards, etc) MUST HAVE THE ARTIST
NAME, NAME OF THE WORK, AND CONTACT INFORMATION PRINTED CLEARLY.
Deadline: March 31, 2006 (must be received at the address below)
Please mail all submissions to:
Independent Exposure 2006
c/o Microcinema International
1528 Sul Ross
Houston, TX 77006
USA
+1-415-864-0660
FAX: +1-509-351-1530
Please address all inquiries to:
Stephanie Martz, Associate Curator
submissions@microcinema.com
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berrybot, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 19:57
The Directors Bureau & RES - 60 Second Shorts Contest
The Directors Bureau is seeking to uncover new talent in the field.
In order to find the most qualified candidates we are holding a contest. Go to http://www.thedirectorsbureau.com/60 to be put through a rigorous barrage of background checks, personality profiling, evalutation of moral flexibility, and preliminary talent evaluations.
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kalelson, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 19:44
Call For Work
We are currently seeking submissions for two programs in Spring 2006:
The Art of Remix: from re-generated Hollywood trailers to database narratives, all forms of remixed images, sounds and stories will be considered for this program
The Pleasure of Text: this program explores innovative uses of text as a central component of graphical, temporal and spatial design.
Blur + Sharpen is a monthly screening series at the University of Southern California, dedicated to showcasing recent, experimental digital media art that hovers at the intersection of design, motion graphics, animation and video.
More info: www.iml.annenberg.edu/blursharpen
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videophobe, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 19:26
Stark Haze
Very disturbing film.
http://www.starkhaze.com/movies/scratch_h.264.mov
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shullovox, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 17:51
Half-Hearted Escape * Dir. Martin Glenn
what is one to do after the deed is done?
http://www.brothersglenn.com/martin/movie_halfhearted.htm
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tiny girl, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 17:39
Le Building
Hell knows no fury like that of a pissed off granny. (Animated short film made by students from french school Gobelins)
http://www.le-building-studio.com/stockage/Le_Building_version_festival.mov 13 mb
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ovelhaeletrica, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 13:42
Spike Jonze cowboys
Spike Jonze documentary for Wrangler. Here.
(QT, 18.8Mb)
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operationmatlock, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 04:52
DreamChieving With Jacques Yossi
Let Two Time Former Olympian Jacques Yossi Revolutionize Your Life With His Patented DREAMCHIEVE™ Technology!
http://dilettantefilms.com/dream.htm
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jdub, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 04:41
"CAT WITH HANDS" - Directed by Robert Morgan
http://homepage.mac.com/jbrimm/Cat-With-Hands.mov
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wewilleatyou, Thursday, 16. February 2006, 00:59
THE CHAMP dir. Josh Martin
A trailer for a short film about a reanimated boxing champ.
QT HERE
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