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on October 1, 2009 through January 29, 2010. The early submission deadline for entries is November 30, 2009. The early submission application fee is $35; thereafter, the fee is $50. The absolute deadline for entries is January 29, 2010. Final scripts will be judged by film industry professionals. Returning judges are Grant Curtis, Nina Noble and Richard Walter. The competition is designed to create awareness of screenplay as a literary art form and to encourage new screenwriters into the entertainment industry. The Baltimore Screenwriters competition is a project of the city of Baltimore and the Baltimore Film Office at the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts and sponsored by Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore (MECU), Maryland Film Festival, NEXTCAR and Visit Baltimore. For an application or more information, please click here. The winners of the fourth annual Baltimore Screenwriters Competition were Steven Sullivan, David King and Ralph Hruban, and Chris LaMartina. SCREENWRITING RESOURCES *Important Viewing Today from Roundtable on Television on the Internet Screenwriting Sites *Great Columns and general information *Copyright information to Augment WGA *Charles Deemer: Nuts & Bolts Screenwriting Section *Author’s website with great links & columns *Writer’s Guild of America *Best website for free screenplays in master scene format (and transcript form only) *Strunk and White’s Elements of Style On-line |
A Love StorySample projects will be added to the “About A WorldWhen ” page shortly. Stay tuned. Here is a sample of a love story prepared for a couple’s wedding. This was shot in Brooklyn, NY.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnEfSwOjMTc
A WorldWhen Productions in conjunctions with Allyn Productions will continue filming of “The Visitor” on the weekend of Jan. 2nd and Jan. 9th, 2010. “The Visitor” is a short film about a son who is struggling with the return of his absent father and the father’s search for reconciliation. There is a dramatic twist to their meeting that viewers will not want to miss
A WorldWhen Productions keeps up with the pulse of independent filmmakers and videographers everywhere. Here are a few upcoming film festivals that fellow filmmakers and videographers should take advantage of:
January 2010 Film Festivals
01/03 – 01/13, 2010 – Palm Springs International Film Festivals
Palm Springs, California
Website: www.psfilmfest.org
Details: Palm Springs International Film Society strives for a world in which enlightenment, knowledge and tolerance prevail. We believe film as an art form has the power to bridge cultures and illuminates the universality of the human experience.
01/13 – 01/24, 2010 – Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
Atlanta, Georgia
Website: www.ajff.org
Details: Celebrating a decade of great storytelling through cinema, the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival returns to theaters January 13-24, 2010. AJFF showcases an international collection of contemporary narrative and documentary films that explore universal stories with Jewish themes. Join our mailing list to receive program details when tickets go on sale on December 8, 2009.
01/14 – 01/17, 2010 – Festivus Film Festival
Denver, Colorado
Website: www.festivusfilmfestival.com
Details: We’re happy to announce that Denver rockers The Knew will be performing live at our Friday night afterparty at The Oriental. These guys were recently voted to be one of Denver’s best bands. They are sure to play an incredible show, and we’re really excited to have them.
01/15 – 01/17, 2010 – Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival
Nevada City, California
Website: www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org
Details: Join us for another fabulous weekend at the largest environmental film festival in the United States. The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival sits apart from the hundreds of festivals around the world by leaving you feeling INSPIRED and MOTIVATED to go out and make a difference in your community and the world.
01/15 – 01/16, 2010 – FREE Film Festival
City & State: Palm Bay, Florida
Location: Tropical Days Inn Resort
Contact Phone: 321-984-7789
Website: www.15minutefilmfest.com
Details: Got nothing to do? Come and watch movies at the “15 Minutes of Fame” independent film festival in Palm Bay, Florida. January 15-16. See our website for details.
01/16 – 01/17, 2010 – “15-Minutes of Fame” Film Festival
Palm Bay, Florida
Website: www.5minutefilmfest.com
Details: The 15-Minutes of Fame is a selection of independent films, produced by filmmakers from across the U.S., and around the globe. This year’s program will be a mixture of Short Films, Animation, Music Videos, and Documentaries, and we have added a new category, Micro-Budget Feature Films. (Budgets under $50,000).
01/21 – 01/28, 2010 – Slamdance Film Festival
Park City, Utah
Website: www.ajff.org
Details: As the preeminent festival whose sole mission is to nurture, support and showcase truly independent works, Slamdance has established a unique reputation for premiering new films by first-time writers and directors working within the creative confines of limited budgets. Slamdance’s goal is to strengthen its year-round efforts in support of these artists and to leverage its name and reputation for the further development of other Slamdance media components.
01/22 – 01/24, 2010 – Trail Dance Film Festival
Duncan, Oklahoma
Website: www.traildancefilmfestival.com
Details: The TRAIL DANCE FILM FESTIVAL introduces up-and-coming filmmakers from around the globe to Oklahoma’s emergent film industry, and provides a welcoming forum to showcase films…all amidst a beautiful Western landscape. Trail Dance concludes with a grand awards gala and reception, where custom sculpted Golden Drover Awards are presented to winning filmmakers, and one lucky high school student will be awarded a $2000 scholarship to pursue a career in filmmaking.
01/17 – 18, 2010 – Honolulu Film Festival
Honolulu, Hawaii
Location: Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort
Website: www.honolulufilmfestival.com
Details: Each year, the Honolulu Film Festival awards the winning filmmakers in each category with the prestigious Golden Palm Award, a signature statement of excellence and achievement in the arts of filmmaking and storytelling. Juried awards are given in several categories to celebrate achievements in filmmaking, screenwriting and acting including cash prizes for the Best Feature Film, Best Short Film and 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Screenplay Awards.
February 2010 Film Festivals
02/06, 2010 – Mountain Film Festival
City & State: Mammoth Lakes, California
Contact Phone: 215-623-2418
Website: www.mountainfilmfestival.com
Details: With a mission to entertain, enlighten and enrich through film, the Mountain Film Festival fosters appreciation for the art of movie making and its power to inspire and communicate a richness of ideas and cultures. We accept films of all genres and especially encourage films with an emphasis on mountainculture, action sports, and environmental issues.
More Film Festival Event Dates Coming Soon!
Source: Festivals and shows.com