international festivals

Chicago Underground Film Festival
www.cuff.org
Deadline June and showing mid August

DocuClub's In-the-Works Program.
Need constructive feedback then submit your doc to DocuClub's monthly rough-cut screening program in NYC. Visit http://www.docuclub.org for details.

The Director's View Film Festival
Now in its fifth year celebrating the work of filmmakers from around the world. All films are welcome, narrative, documentaries, student, long, short Each year the festival celebrates both independent film and a master filmmaker in 2004, DVFF celebrates Sidney Lumet and his outstanding career. We also pay tribute to St. Clair Bourne for his life's work as a documentary filmmaker. The festival takes place in Connecticut from Feb. 12-16, 2004.
Submission deadlines are: Sept. 15, Oct. 15 & Nov. 15. http://www.dvff.org or 914-533-0270 or info@thedirectorsview.com

Docu Club - Faciliate filmmakers in the making of their docos in a non-competitive, supportive community. New York.
www.docuclub.org

Director's View Film Festival - www.dvff.org

Docos.Com - Latest international documentary news and festivals
www.docos.com

e-phos - digital arts and creative technology, held in Athens, September
www.filmart.gr

Film Festival Pro - Networking and promotion of festivals
www.filmfestivalspro.com

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival - www.fullframefest.org

Globalfest 2002 - Deadline Sept 30 - features, shorts, documentaries
www.globalfest.net

Hollywood Film Festival - Latest News and Winners
www.hollywoodfilmfestival.com

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival - www.hotdocs.ca

Independant Filmmakers USA
www.ifp.org

Leipzig Festival for Animation and Documentary
The 46th International Leipzig Festival for Animation and Documentary in Germany is calling for entries.
Closing Date: Monday, August 25, 2003
http://www.dokfestival-leipzig.de/e/e_index.html

Marco Island Film Festival
Deadline August 1. Filmmaker friendly and lots of networking opportunities. Entry info at http://www.marcoislandfilmfest.com

The Maui Film Festival at Wailea - Early Deadline 15 Feb 04
www.mauifilmfestival.com

The Museum of Television & Radio's Annual Television Documentary Festival
Art and history of the television documentary
www.mtr.org/tvdocfest

Moondance International Film Festival - Promoting non-violence
www.moondancefilmfestival.com

Newport International Film Festival - www.newportfilmfestival.com

Noise Pop - San Francisco, USA - music related
www.noisepop.com

Nomad, USA - short films on USA tour
www.verticalpool.com/nomad.html

San Francisco Film Society - Festival screens April to May
www.sffs.org

Sundance Film Festival
Call for entries The 2004 Sundance Film Festival has announced its Call for Submissions. Completed U.S. and international feature-length and short films may be submitted by August 1 for early consideration and a reduced submission fee. Submission forms can be completed directly online at the Sundance Institute website at http://www.sundance.org.
Complete information and eligibility requirements are also available online. The 2004 Sundance Film Festival will be held January 15-25 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah. Regular deadlines to submit films for the 2004 Sundance Film Festival and Sundance Online Film Festival are (all dates in 2003): INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILMS (new category, see site for eligibility) - August 15th; U.S. SHORT FILMS - September 12th; SUNDANCE ONLINE FILM FESTIVAL - September 12th; U.S. FEATURES - October 3rd; INTERNATIONAL FEATURES - October 3rd.

Key West IndieFest - Deadline Nov 30 - features, shorts, documentaries, experimental and animation
keywestindiefest.com

Telluride - Deadline Nov 30 - features, shorts, documentaries, experimental and animation
tellurideindiefest.com

Woodstock Film Festival - Promoting non-violence
www.woodstockfilmfestival.com

Worldwide Short Film Festival - Symposium on the art and commerce of short film and an Industry Marketplace for short films. Deadline March.
www.worldwideshortfilmfest.com

Sundance Institute
institute.sundance.org

Zoie Films Festival - features, shorts, documentaries, animations, music videos and mixed media projects "utilizing innovative techniques" for its online festival. Deadline is December 1.
www.zoiefilms.com