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Artists Exhibition ‘Meaning and a Lack Thereof’
A group of young Chicagoans scored a win for the creative community by hosting a gallery premiere and artists’ exhibition called Meaning and a Lack Thereof earlier this month in Logan Square. Running until August 15, Meaning showcases the work of Lucca Colombelli and Cormac Steinbock, who met about three years ago while studying at...
Apply Today for New ISA Diversity Initiative
International Screenwriters’ Association has unveiled a new Diversity Initiative to elevate writers from underrepresented and marginalized communities. They are seeking writers with unique perspectives based on race, sexuality, gender, neuro diversity, disability, economic inequality and age. Their aim is to “break down barriers and celebrate authentic narratives.” Exceptional writers will be considered for acceptance onto the ISA...
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Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati
The festival is dedicated to providing filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals a platform to showcase their work, and exchange ideas with one another, and interact with film personnel in the Hollywood space, as well as journalists, diverse audiences, and film aficionados. Many films of our past festival selections have subsequently won awards or been featured...
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Slash and Bash Horror/Sci-Fi Film Festival
This is an opportunity to view horror and sci-fi films already well-known and those created by up and coming stars. Visitors have the opportunity to meet various stars and directors. Past participants have included Patrick Rea, Todd Sheets, Courtney Gaines, Dee Wallace, Adrienne Barbeau, and the cast from Halloween to name a few. The short...
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New Episode Release for Sarofsky and Shaw’s “Between the Keyframes” Vidcast
“Between the Keyframes” is a new vidcast hosted by Erin Sarofsky and Austin Shaw, two formidable experts in the motion design industry. Austin literally wrote the book on motion design (“Design for Motion: Fundamentals and Techniques of Motion Design,” Routledge, 2nd Edition, 2019, for those of you keeping score at home) and is a sought-after...
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Virtual Table Read of 2021 Table Read My Screenplay Competition Winner
Virtual Table Read of 2021 Table Read My Screenplay Competition Winner
Join the International Screenwriters’ Association on August 13th for a virtual table read of the Grand Prize-winning script for the 2021 Table Read My Screenplay Competition: The Surveillance of Ordinary Things by Susan Brunig. This script is a fun and heartwarming story of a middle-aged, suburban housewife who decides to run away and end it...
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Duluth Superior Film Festival
An incredible annual 5-day event. DSFF screens numerous independent films, produces music performances and hosts parties in an extravaganza of film, music and art. DSFF brings film directors and industry professionals to the Twin Ports for receptions hosted by the festival, Q & A sessions after screenings and panel discussions. Movies shown at Zinema 2...
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Sundance Short Film Tour – Austin, TX
Fueled by artistic expression and limited only by their runtime, short films transcend traditional storytelling. They are a significant and popular way artists can connect with audiences. From documentary to animation, narrative to experimental, the abbreviated form is no longer just for the novice. Shorts have and will continue to be an important part of...
Deadline: Call for Submissions for Black Harvest Film Festival
Deadline: Call for Submissions for Black Harvest Film Festival
Celebrating its 27th year in 2021, the Black Harvest Film Festival is Chicago’s annual showcase for films that celebrate, explore and share the Black, African American, and African Diaspora experience. The Festival, held at the Gene Siskel Film Center, curates both short and feature length films, proudly presenting influential auteurs and emerging filmmakers of color...
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New Episode Release for Sarofsky and Shaw’s “Between the Keyframes” Vidcast
“Between the Keyframes” is a new vidcast hosted by Erin Sarofsky and Austin Shaw, two formidable experts in the motion design industry. Austin literally wrote the book on motion design (“Design for Motion: Fundamentals and Techniques of Motion Design,” Routledge, 2nd Edition, 2019, for those of you keeping score at home) and is a sought-after...
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Middle of the Map Fest
Middle of the Map Fest annually curates and cultivates the unique arts and creative culture of the Midwest, bringing together a sense of community in local and national talent in an annual festivals featuring music and film. Last year's Middle of the Map was widely successful with over 5000 in attendance for the overall fest....