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Aeon Festival calls for film submissions

The Aeon Festival is calling for films for its sci-fi-themed extravaganza, which takes place in Crediton, August 28 -30.

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Make sure you know the film festival deadlines for June

It may only be June 9, but if you’ve been looking to submit your film to international festivals, then you’ve already missed the deadline for 13 already this month. To make sure you don’t miss out on any more opportunities, check out the D+CFilm social network for the ongoing monthly updates for film festival deadlines.

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Lottery funding deadlines loom

If you fancy dipping your toe into the Lottery Funding pie, then you’ve got until April 16 to get your pre-application form in.

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Earth, wind, fire and water – the Joy Collective are looking for films

The artistic juggernaut that is the Joy Collective is looking for short films made by emerging South West-based artists that deal with one or more of the four natural elements – wind, water, earth, and fire.

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Short film competition on European Entrepreneurship could bag you €3,000

Apparently it’s the European Union’s Year of Creativity and Innovation and you’re going to need every ounce of that to win the €3,000 on offer for a film about European Entrepreneurship, which, given the current, economic situation, seems a bit of a hollow theme. Then, again, given the current economic situation, €3,000 is nothing to [...]

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Alex White on the making of Deadly Illusions, part one

Alex White’s short film In the Garden of Terrible Delights was premiered Kinky and Quirky’s burlesque Valentine’s Day bash in Exeter, on… er… Valentine’s Day. To celebrate with our own hunk of love, we thought we’d take a gander at some of Alex’s experiences making his first film, Deadly Illusions. Take it away Alex

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• MAKE YOUR FILM09

Bebo, Mediabox and the Daily Mirror are looking for inspirational young filmmakers so they can give them a grant, all-expenses paid workshops and the chance to be mentored by top industry professionals before seeing their films on TV and online.

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ANIMATED EXETER – CHRIS CHILTON

Catch up with Chris Chilton, computer games and animation manager, at Skillset, during the Talent at the Roots event of the Animate and Educate Conference, during Animated Exeter 2008, phew. Check downpage, as we don’t say in the trade for dates and deadlines of next year’s Animated Exeter (but just as a heads up, that [...]

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ANIMATED EXETER – INDEPENDENT MINDS?

There is more ‘youth-led’ funding available than ever before. But what does this actually mean for young people and those trying to access this funding to support their media initiatives and activities? With a panel comprising of funders and those working with and for young people we will discuss the opportunities, pitfalls and best practise [...]

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ANIMATED EXETER – PITCH PERFECT #3

Pitch Perfect, part of the Animate and Educate Conference that took place during Animated Exeter 2008. This is the final part on all you need to know about making your idea get made.

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Pitch Perfect
Learn how to professionalise yourself and your ideas and how to pitch them to a commissioning editor with advice from a [...]