Each day countless stories unfold. Take a real life experience of your own and tell it in a way that only you can through the art of filmmaking. Make the ordinary magical, or the exotic familiar. Shock us, amaze us or make us pause to reflect. The only rule is that it’s real.
PRIZES: The top three winning entries in each category will be presented at the First Person Festival of Memoir and Documentary Art at the Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia, PA, November 12-16, 2008.
$500 – 1st place category winners
$100 – 2nd place category winners
$50 – 3rd place category winners
JUDGES:
Steven Rea, Film Critic, Philadelphia Inquirer
Samuel Adams, Contributing Editor, Philadelphia City Paper
Ron Kanter, Emmy Award-winning director of New Cops, Acting Out, Life and Death – Dawson, Georgia
GUIDELINES:
The film can be up to 5 minutes.
Entries must be new works that have never been shown publicly in the US.
DEADLINE: August 15th, 2008
Go to impressions.firstpersonarts.org for information on how to enter.
Contact:
First Person Arts
One S Broad St., 17th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
impressions.firstpersonarts.org
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