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Oracle’s
Cell Phone Film Fest
Calling all
filmmakers and smartphone sophisticates: this fall, Oracle hosts its
first Cell Phone Film Fest! We are seeking submissions of original
short films shot entirely with your cell phone or smartphone. Selected
pieces will premiere at Oracle Theatre, September 13 - 16, 2012, in
Oracle’s Public Access Theatre - which means ADMISSION IS FREE.
The events of the weekend will also be broadcast live on Oracle’s
website. See submission guidelines, and let the smartest phone win!
Submission
Guidelines
Submission period:
July 20, 2012, at midnight - August 15, 2012, at midnight; no late
submissions
Films must
be no more than 4 minutes in length.
Films must
be shot ENTIRELY on a cell or smartphone - no other footage may be
used. However, editing is allowed.
Phone
brand/model must be included in the final credits.
Films are
to be experimental in nature, as defined by the individual filmmaker.
Email Vimeo
or YouTube link to Jeremy@oracletheatre.org
Include a 2
to 3 sentence synopsis/description of the piece.
A filmmaker
statement as to what makes the film “experimental.”
NO
SUBMISSION FEE IS REQUIRED
Up to 3
films submitted per filmmaker.
Contact
Jeremy@oracletheatre.org with any questions.
Prizes
and Awards
The festival will
recognize the following film upon the completion of the festival:
Audience Favorite, Best Cinematography, and the Jury Award Winner.
Top 5 films will stream in Oracle Theatre lobby for the 2013 Public
Access Theatre season, allowing them to be seen by thousands of people.
The Audience Favorite film will be posted and showcased on the Oracle
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