OUTeast Film Festival-CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS-Queer Short Films

OUTeast Film Festival Association is currently seeking short queer film and video submissions for our One Year OUT launch, April 8th, 2011. One Year OUT will be OUTeast Film Festival’s inaugural event, celebrating queer film, showcasing new work and beginning the one year countdown to Halifax’s first OUTeast Film Festival.

Please submit films to:

OUTeast Film Festival
2583 Creighton Street
B3K 3S3

Submission must be received no later than March 25th 2011. A small artist fee will be paid to selected films.

Submission Guidelines

• films must be queer-themed, include queer content or provide a well-deserved break from heteronormative culture
• films can be up to 15 minutes in length
• non-english films should include english subtitles
• original format of the work may be either film or video
• work may be submitted on an ntsc formatted dvd or as .mov, .avi, .mp4 files.
• please include the following information: film title, director name, total running time, contact info and a brief synopsis of the film

About OUTeast:
OUTeast Film Festival Association is dedicated to presenting the very best in queer independent cinema from Atlantic Canada, across the country and around the world. We are committed to showcasing work that will challenge, educate and unite our audiences, and to celebrating artistic excellence in the medium of film.