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ACP 2021 SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
On April 23, 2021, the Aggie Cinema Project will host its inaugural Short Film Festival at Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater in College Station. We are accepting submissions under 8 minutes from any/all Texas A&M students, and the money raised will be donated to The Gotham, a non-profit dedicated to supporting creatives. Submissions will be evaluated by a panel of judges, and first place winners in each category will be awarded prizes. Not all submissions will be screened at the
event, but all will be evaluated and eligible
for the prize!
DATES
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Submission Deadline
11:59PM
Selection Notification
Sunday, April 11th,
by 11:59PM
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Monday, April 5th
Festival
Date
Friday, April 23rd,
7:30PM
SUBMISSION
CATEGORIES
Narrative
Short
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Any Narrative work of fiction with a run-time under 8 minutes.
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Animated narrative works allowed - open to any form of animation. However, Animated Shorts submitted in this category must be narrative in nature - no experimental pieces.
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Non-Fiction or Non-Narrative Short
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Any Non-Fiction or Non-Narrative work of film with a run-time under 8 minutes.
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Acceptable submissions include documentaries, experimental films, etc.
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PHILANTHROPY
The Gotham Film & Media Institute is a not-for-profit dedicated to finding, developing and celebrating the people and projects that shape the future of story. The Gotham champions the future of storytelling by connecting artists across various media disciplines with essential resources at all stages of their career and projects’ development. They foster a vibrant and sustainable independent creative community, represent a growing network of storytellers around the world, and play a key role in developing 350 fiction and nonfiction works each year. Across all of their activities and programming, The Gotham creates exciting and inclusive opportunities for new and established voices from a diverse range of perspectives and backgrounds.
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