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Call For Entries: Interrobang Film Festival, Des Moines, IA

Film submissions for the inaugural Interrobang Film Festival are now being accepted, due postmarked by May 31, 2008, and public screenings of submitted films will take place at the Des Moines Arts Festival on June 27th to 29th, 2008, in downtown Des Moines' Western Gateway Park.

Categories for entry in the competition include Feature, Mids, Shorts, Short Shorts, Documentary and Free Form. Entrants will have the option of applying in either the Professional or Student Competition. Feature films must be from 60-140 minutes in length, mids are films between 15-60 minutes long, shorts must not exceed 15 minutes in length, and short shorts can not exceed one minute in length. There is no application fee to submit films in the debut event.

Submissions will be reviewed by a panel of local jurors, and awards will be determined based on a Best of category system. Cash prizes will be awarded in various categories. Jurors will also award a Best Iowa Filmmaker Award to a production company or department that is a resident of the state of Iowa. Guests will have the opportunity to view submitted films at various times throughout the three days of the Des Moines Arts Festival.

All entrants must submit films on DVD or MiniDV, along with an official entry form. Submissions are due postmarked by May 31, 2008, and must be received by June 5, 2008. Download rules and regulations, and official entry forms at www.interrobangfilm.org.

Learn more about the Interrobang Film Festival at www.interrobangfilm.org. For more information on the Des Moines Arts Festival visit www.desmoinesartsfestival.org.

Starts03/03/2008
Ends05/31/2008
IssuesGay/Lesbian, Media, Digital Divide, Digital Media, Fair Representation, Media Literacy
Homepagewww.interrobangfilm.org
Contactsamtuomi@gmail.com

Posted on March 12, 2008 in Event / Call to action by samtuomi