Filmmaker: Call For Submissions
Terror Film Festival

Terror Film Festival ‘call for entries’ is now open. Terror Film Festival is an international film festival that nurtures new and upcoming genre filmmakers and screenwriters who are the next Hitchcock, Romero, Rob Zombie, Robert Rodriguez, George Lucas, M. Night Shyamalan, Steven Spielberg, Orson Welles, Hammer Films, etc. The festival has been labeled by the press as “one of the most theatrical events in the industry with incredible showmanship”, and they offer over $15,000 in cash and prizes, free promotion, and the coveted Claw Awards. [via]
Purple Violet Student Film Festival
The Purple Violet Student Film Festival at Kean University is accepting short film submissions!
The Purple Violet Student Film Festival at Kean University is dedicated to the encouragement and recognition of emerging filmmakers. The one-day Festival features the screening of student short films in four unique categories (Comedic, Animation, Dramatic and Documentary) and a New Jersey High School Public Service Announcement Video Contest.
Special Guest Artist Emily Hubley will be screening and discussing her latest feature The Toe Tactic.
Selected works will be presented at Kean University on April 16, 2009. The four winners will each be awarded a cash prize of $250.
Download an application online at http://www.kean.edu/premierestages/
All submissions must be postmarked by March 13, 2009. [via]
Broad Humor Film Festival
The Fourth Annual Broad Humor Film Festival is accepting screenplay submissions in three length categories: Under 20 pages, 20 to 60 pages, and over 60 pages. Broad Humor celebrates film comedies written and directed by women so screenplays should be submitted by female writers only. Dramedies are accepted as long as the script has lots of laughs or “smile moments” important to the story. Early (postmark) deadline is March 7; late deadline is May 9.
The Broad Humor Film Festival takes place June 12-14, 2009, at the Electric Lodge Performing Arts Center in Venice and includes screenplay readings as well as film screenings. [via]
Pusan International Film Festival
Pusan International Film Festival announced that the 14th edition of festival will be held from Oct 8th to 16th, 2009. Also, Pusan International Film Festival has set this year’s deadlines of submitting films for official programs as well as of Asian Cinema Fund(ACF), Asian Film Academy(AFA), and Pusan Promotion Plan(PPP). Details? Read more …
