I guess this one is my fault, Rupert, as I know these folks and have helped them in the past. I think I share a fair amount here, but some of it slips through the cracks!
One of the organizers shoots and edits all the video at chow.com He's one of us! Schlomo Rabinowitz http://schlomo.tv - finally moving to wordpress http://hatfactory.net - relaxed coworking AIM:schlomochat On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Rupert <[email protected]> wrote: > Submissions already closed. > > We're weirdly disorganised about these things in our community. Most > filmmaking communities are sharing information about festivals and > competitions all the time - and all other opportunities for getting > your films seen by a wider audience and getting useful awards/prizes. > > So many of the people here are making stuff that would take this kind > of festival by storm. If I'd known about the DFF, I would have > submitted my films and I hope I'd get something in - but it doesn't > occur to me to look. > > Can other people reply with other similar festivals/comps that they > know about, and we'll make a wiki page with submission dates? > > Rupert > http://twittervlog.tv > > > On 11-Dec-08, at 7:55 AM, Jay dedman wrote: > > Not sure I like the word "Disposable", but interesting all the same. > http://disposablefilmfest.com/about/ > > The Disposable Film Festival was created in 2007 to celebrate the > artistic > > potential of disposable video: short films made on non- > professional devices > > such as one-time use video cameras, cell phones, point and shoot > cameras, > > webcams, computer screen capture software, and other readily > available video > > capture devices. With people everywhere posting videos online, we > felt the > > time was right to draw attention to the creative potential of this > new mode > > of filmmaking. Far beyond its initial roles for video blogging and > > documentation, the DFF offers a forum to display how disposable > media can be > > used for creative purposes. The DFF hosts screenings, > competitions, and > > other events to showcase the best work within the disposable genre. > > > > We want your Disposable Films. So, shoot 'em, cut 'em, and send > them in. > > > > -- > http://jaydedman.com > 917 371 6790 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
