The Consortium for Women and Research at UC Davis is pleased to announce that it is now accepting submissions for the 2011 Davis Feminist Film Festival to be held on April 14 and 15, 2011 at the Veteran's Memorial Center Theatre in Davis, CA.
The Davis Feminist Film Festival welcomes films from professionals, students, and community members locally, nationally, and internationally. People underrepresented in the media field are especially encouraged to submit a film for consideration.
The Davis Feminist Film Festival is a short film festival. This year's 2011 festival will accept films shorter than 35 minutes in length.
Films submitted to the festival for consideration must meet two of the following criteria:
- Films created with an eye for gender and/or social justice issues
- Films that link local & global issues
- Films created by people underrepresented in the media field (women, people of color, queer/transgender, disabled)
- Films made by people from the Davis/Sacramento area
- Entry Submission form
- Signed Submission Agreement Form
- Film Synopsis (250 words maximum)
- Short 1-page Cover Letter addressing how your film fits two of the submission criteria
- Short 2-page Resume/CV
- DVD of film (must be formatted for the United States, Region 1 or 0)
- Label your DVD with: 1) your name, e-mail address, telephone number 2) the name of the film 3) Run Time in minutes and 4) Format.
Consortium for Women and Research
154 Kerr Hall
University of California
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Applications are due: Monday November 15, 2010.
For more information, e-mail femfilmfest@ucdavis.edu.
Michelle Yates
Davis Feminist Film Festival
Cultural Studies
University of California Davis
More information here.
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