Artists' Television Access

Call for Submissions: Parkway Theater Opening Shorts

The New Parkway Theater is looking for short films to present before regularly scheduled features.

Themes: Your video may fall into one or more of the following themes:

1. Oakland
2. Parkwayish
3. Theater Etiquette
4. Low Budget Versions of Famous Movie Scenes
5. Fake Ads

Length: 2 minutes or less. No minimum requirement.

Aesthetic: You pick. Absolutely anything from animation to live action, documentary, black & white, color, etc.

Format: All entries must be posted to an online viewing site (Vimeo, YouTube, etc) and must be available in a high resolution digital format and submitted thusly if selected as a finalist.

Winners: Finalists will be picked by the New Parkway staff and their shorts will be screened at the theater this fall at a free event to which all applicants will be invited. Attendees will vote on the screened shorts to determine five winners, one in each theme category.

Prizes: Five winners will each receive an annual pass to the New Parkway Theater. Other finalists will receive 10 free movie tickets. Best of all, all finalists will get bragging rights and the recognition that comes along with having your short play at the beginning of New Parkway film screenings.

Submission Deadline: October 1, 2012

More information: http://thenewparkway.com/ShortsContest


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