submit your work to the birds eye view film festival 2010
Birds Eye View celebrates international women filmmakers.
Every March we run the UK’s major women’s film festival, showcasing outstanding work from leading and emerging women directors at London’s leading film venues including the BFI Southbank and the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA). Our patrons include Gurinder Chadha, Joanna Lumley and Mike Figgis.
We are looking for short films by women directors to screen as part of our 2010 festival.
Don’t miss this chance to be a part of it. Deadline:
* Early Bird / October 2nd
* Final / November 6th 2009
Overview
Birds Eye View celebrates international women filmmakers. Our 2010 Film Festival will open with a special gala screening of short films on March 4th at the BFI Southbank. The rest of the festival will include retrospective screenings, live music, workshops and masterclasses, feature and documentary screenings and Q&As with inspirational women in film.
All events will be held at leading London film venues, including the BFI Southbank and the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA).
What we are looking for
We are currently looking for SHORT FILMS of any genre. We are also interested in NEW MEDIA work that might be suitable for our INNOVATION programme.
Please note that we are not actively seeking submissions for long documentaries or feature films this year, but if you would like to tell us about your project please email details to laura@birds-eye-view.co.uk and our team will let you know if they’d like you to submit your work.
Eligibility
Short films only. All films must be directed or co-directed by a woman. Production completion date 2008 onwards.
Deadlines
* Deadline for Early Bird submissions – Friday October 2nd 2009
* Deadline for all submissions – Friday November 6th 2009
PLEASE SEND IN YOUR WORK EARLIER IF AT ALL POSSIBLE TO GIVE YOURSELF THE BEST CHANCE OF INCLUSION. PROGRAMMING IS ALREADY IN EARNEST!
Please read the Birds Eye View Submission Guidelines before submitting your film, and read our FAQ’s page before contacting Birds Eye View with further questions. Download
* Submissions Form 2010
* Submissions Guidelines 2010
* Submissions FAQs 2010
From http://www.birds-eye-view.co.uk/137/overview/submissions.html

