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ArtsFest Call for Film Submissions

06/07/2010

Story imageThis year's edition of ArtsFest, Birmingham's huge free arts festival running between 10th and 12th September, is once again open for film submissions.

Last year ArtsFest featured over 80 different shorts (and a few feature films) ranging from music videos to animated comedies to live action dramas.  Films were screened at independent theatre The Crescent (just off Broad St near Five Ways) last year, where they will return again in September.

The deadline for submissions is Saturday 17th July 2010. Films should be submitted on a playable DVD and sent to:

ArtsFest
Sam Groves
129 Northfield Rd
Kings Norton
Birmingham
B30 1EA

To be eligible, films need to have some connection to the West Midlands; for example:

  • Filmmakers/actors, etc may come from the region
  • Filmmakers/actors have family that are/were based in the region
  • Filmmakers/actors etc may have studied in the region
  • The film may have been shot within the West Midlands.
  • The film may have been shown in the West Midlands over the last 12 months.

If you are unsure as to the strength of your connection to the West Midlands, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Sam Groves (Sam.groves@hotmail.co.uk / 07779 255 779). The film can be of any length and of any genre.

Find out more on ArtsFest submissions Facebook group.

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