IFP is accepting submissions for its
Rough Cut Labs, a national program that connects mentors and filmmakers to work
on projects before submitting them to festivals. See more info at www.ifp.org/labs.
Narrative Rough Cut Lab
June 12–15, 2007
Submission deadline: April 27
Documentary Rough Cut Lab
November 6–9, 2007
Submission deadline: September
10
Up-and-coming Latino filmmakers can submit their 15–30 minute
short films to be considered for this showcase.
Judges will select 3–5 features to run on the network during September, which is
Hispanic Heritage Month. One winner will receive a $30,000 grant to produce a
short that will premiere exclusively on Showtime. Find more info at http://www.sho.com/site/filmmaker_showcase/lfs.do?source=shocom_home.
Cine Cuauhtemoc is currently accepting films by or about
Mexican-Americans for its touring film festival. Download the app on their Web
site at http://www.museo-guadalupe-aztlan.org/.
Deadline: May 31, 2007
HBO and The New York
International Latino Film Festival announced a call for entries for the
HBO/NYILFF Short Film Competition, which seeks to promote films by Latino
filmmakers or about the Latino experience. Find more info at http://www.nylatinofilm.com/.
Deadline: May 4,
2007
This program connects projects with financiers, producers and
programmers before they're completed and on the festival circuit. See more info
at http://www.ifp.org/submissions/submission.php?id=349.
Deadline: May 4, 2007
Movie marketing companies can submit their best work for the
chance to win at the 8th Annual Golden Trailer Awards. Forms can be
downloaded online at http://www.goldentrailer.com/.
Deadline: April 13, 2007