Uni Shorts 2014 International Student Film Festival

Posted Wednesday 29 Jan 2014

Early Bird Deadline 28 February, 2014

Final Deadline 28 March, 2014

Inviting all student filmmakers to enter your short films for the third annual Uni Shorts International Student Film Festival. Selected films will screen at the 2014 festival held at Unitec in Auckland, New Zealandon July/August (dates TBC).

Open to all film schools, animation/design schools, universities, polytechs, tertiary institutions. 

Films must entirely student-made as part of a course of study and not be longer than 20 minutes in duration. We accept short films made between November 2012 - January 2014. Win cash prizes and more! Enter your film now at www.unishorts.unitec.ac.nz


Entry categories:
* Fiction
* Non-Fiction (Documentary)
* Animation
* Non-Narrative (Experimental)
* High School (New Zealandonly / Open genre)


Entry fees (Early Bird: before 28 February 2014)
1 film NZ$30
3 or more films NZ$80


Entry fees (Standard: before 28 March 2014)
1 film NZ$40
3 or more films NZ$100


FREE ENTRY for New Zealand secondary schools.

We accept the following formats only:

DVD PAL/Multizone    
Blu-ray Zone B 
Ratio must be 16x9
English subtitles must be embedded with all foreign (non-English) films


Please advise if you have an Apple ProRes file for the film in the event we decide to screen using such a format.

 

For each film entered, please supply with your DVD screener:

* Synopsis (100 words max)
* Production credits
* Directors bio and head shot photo (JPEG format 1MB approx)

You can also email this information to unishorts@unitec.ac.nz.

You can enter online at www.unishorts.unitec.ac.nz or by post. If sending by post, send your DVD and entry form (attached)to:

Uni Shorts Film Festival
Department of Performing and Screen Arts
Unitec Institute of Technology,
Private Bag 92025, Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142
New Zealand

If sending by courier send to:

Uni Shorts Film Festival
Department of Performing and Screen Arts
Unitec Institute of Technology
Building 6 (Level 2), Entry 1
139 Carrington Rd, Mt Albert
Auckland, New Zealand

 


For more information, email Peter Rees at unishorts@unitec.ac.nz (+64 9) 815 4321 ext. 7284

More details on the website www.unishorts.unitec.ac.nz

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