Whitley Bay Film Festival open for submissions
Whitley Bay Film Festival 2012, which will run from 17 August to 02 September, is now open for submissions of films.
The festival organisers are seeking submissions in three strands: shorts, community films and artists’ films and videos.
Shorts: fiction or documentary films of 20 mins or less. The festival organisers are also particularly interested in films and animations of 5 minutes or less in the following categories: comedy, horror, classic film spoofs, comedy cinema trailers or adverts.
Community Films: films of 30 minutes or less which capture the essence of communities in the UK – films led through community projects, and interesting stories of local people and places.
Arthouses: The organisers are also looking for submissions for the Arthouses program: artists’ films and videos from 2 - 10mins duration to be played on a (looped) DVD.
The deadline for submissions is For more information, please see the festival website.