Indie Filmmaking Anyone?

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ASEAN Film Award, Scriptwriting and Essay Writing Contests to Be Launched in the 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival

In its ninth year, the Cinemanila International Film Festival (CIFF) will give recognition to the Best ASEAN Film. This coincides with CIFF’s ASEAN Film Focus, the Festival’s celebration of the ASEAN’s 40th anniversary. A cash prize of PhP250,000.00 will be presented to the winner of this award. The Best ASEAN Short Film will be similarly honored; the winner will receive a prize of PhP50,000.00.

The 9th CIFF will also launch contests in Scriptwriting and Essay Writing. The prizes for the Scriptwriting Contest are: 1st – PhP200,000.00; 2nd – PhP150,000.00; and 3rd – PhP100,000.00. For the Essay Writing Contest, the prizes are: 1st – PhP30,000.00; 2nd – PhP20,000.00; and 3rd – PhP10,000.00. The deadline for entries for both contests is 15 July 2007. Rules and regulations will be announced shortly. For inquiries, you may refer to the official CIFF website (http://www.cinemani la.com.ph) or contact the CIFF Secretariat through its email address: cinemanila@gmail. com.

The CIFF will continue to give awards for the Digital Lokal, International Cinema, and Young Cinema competitions. The prizes are: Digital Lokal (Grand Prize) – PhP250,000.00; Digital Lokal (Jury Prize) – PhP150,000; Ishmael Bernal Award for Young Cinema – PhP70,000.00; Best Short Film – PhP30,000.00; Lino Brocka Award (Grand Prize, International Cinema) – PhP150,000.00; and Best International Short Film – PhP50,000.00.

These competitions and awards are made possible by the joint efforts of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), and Cinemanila.
The 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival will have its run from 8 to 19 August 2007 in SM Mall of Asia and other selected SM theatres.

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9th Cinemanila International Film Festival Scriptwriting Contest is now open for entries~! Please see details here
https://www.istorya.net/forums/index....tml#msg2619388

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Documentary Film-making Competition.

Deadline of submission is on September 30, 2007.

The theme is "iKEEPLOVEREAL. "

For competition mechanics: Get a copy of the competition booklet which contains the entry form, rules and guidelines from EDICongress office at Unit 702 OMM-CITRA Bldg., 39 San Miguel Ave.,Ortigas Center, Pasig City. Tel no. at 6356114 or log on to the congress' official website www.edicongress. com.

[maclong]

ako bai...hehe tanawa ni ninyo ako gihimo nga video... from my sony HD cam lng nya ako lng ga edit..hehe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvYUXgpNWp4

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[color=navy]CALL FOR ENTRIES

The Urban Mediamakers have extended their call for entries for the 6th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (UMFF) to September 15, 2007. With the theme "The Movement in Progress through Independent Filmmaking," UMFF 2007 is seeking conscious films that entertain and invoke social change. All genres accepted for competition (features, shorts, animation,
music/poetry videos, documentaries, TV shows, and short-film scripts).

Submission fee $40 for projects 30 minutes or less; $50 for projects 31 minutes or more.

Up to three short-films will be selected for airing on the BETJ Best Shorts program. Best feature film will receive the services of a producer rep for distribution deal. In-kind prizes and
awards in all categories.

Mail submissions to: Urban Mediamakers Film Festival, 1353 Riverstone Parkway, Suite 120, PMB 315, Canton, Georgia 30114.

Please include bio, total runtime, genre, synopsis, pictures, and contact information.

Download the submission form at www.umff.com <http://www.umff. com/> .

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Call for entries: Chicago Filipino American Film Festival

The Chicago Filipino American Film Festival is currently seeking entries for its 2007 festival program.

The Chicago Filipino American Film Festival, now in its fourth year, will be held at 7&#189; Cinema at the Chopin Theatre in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood.

The Chicago Filipino American Film Festival supports works featuring the talent and dedication of Filipino and Filipino American filmmakers, writers, and performers. We are seeking short films, music videos, documentaries and feature-length narratives.

To download our entry form, please visit FILMS at www.cfaff.org.

There is no entry fee.

Deadline: All entries must be received by October 5, 2007.

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[srelevart]

what do you mean by indie filmmaking?

[vanceloma2nd]

what do you mean by indie filmmaking?

indie, as in independent, in a nutshell, you are free from the clutches of the EVIL PRODUCERS that goes down and try to ruin your content, and you are free to tell your story in whatever way you like.

[srelevart]

kung mainstream unya dili manghilabot ang producers, indie na dayon?

[srelevart]

The movie is named "Metyors"......anybody interested for some collaborative work am very much will to...or you could share your technical expertise whatsoever.....

Asa ta pwede makakita ani?