TELLURIDE IndieFest '98! *CALL FOR ENTRIES*
Ted Mandell (Theodore.E.Mandell.1@nd.edu)
Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:35:32 -0500
>>Telluride IndieFest is *pleased* to announce its CALL FOR ENTRIES for the
>>1998 event!
>>
>>Formerly known as the Telluride Independent Film & Screenwriters Festival,
>>Telluride IndieFest '98! *remains* dedicated to the spirit and advancement
>>of independent film/videomaking and screenwriting!
>>
>>Please see Entry Form (below).
>>
>>Scheduled during the winter ski-season (December 4 -6, 1998) here in
>>*beautiful* Telluride (Colorado), come interact with your peers and
>>exchange ideas and information about independent film/videomaking and
>>screenwriting!
>>
>>Workshops will include:
>>
>>1) How to Make a 'Small-Budget' Independent Film/Video
>>2) Financing of Independent Films/Videos
>>3) Distribution of Independent Films/Videos
>>4) How to Get Your Screenplay Through the 'Hollywood Maze'
>>5) How to Get an Agent
>>6) The Future of Independent Film/Videomaking (DVD, the Internet/Web,
>>Self-Distribution, etc.)
>>
>>This festival promises to generate a 'brainstorm' of interesting
>>information and HIGH entertainment value! Perched at 8750 feet it should!
>>
>>And, while you are here SKI or surf our magnificent mountain!
>>Find out why Telluride is called " the most beautiful place you'll ever ski!"
>>
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>>Entry Fee: $35.00 for Short Films/Videos (under 60 minutes), $40.00 for
>>Screenplays, and $45.00 for Feature Films/Videos
>>
>>DEADLINE for ALL Entries: August 1, 1998
>>
>>All film/video entries (Features *and* Shorts) must be on *standard* VHS
>>video (1/2").
>>
>>Film/video screenings (during the festival) may be on 3/4", 16mm or 35mm.
>>
>>SHORT films/videos (and documentaries) are *certainly* encouraged!
>>
>>Screenplays should be no-more than 120 pages.
>>There will be 'active readings' of selected screenplays during the festival.
>>
>>Accepted festival entries (screenplay, film & video) will receive 4-day
>>*complimentary* luxury accommodations and their choice of an exciting
>>outdoor winter activity (downhill or cross-country skiing/surfing,
>>snowmobile tour, or horseback riding), and free equipment rentals!
>>
>>*Telluride IndieFest is non-competitive*
>>
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>>ENTRY FORM
>>Telluride IndieFest '98!
>>(December 4 - 6, 1998)
>>
>>
>>Name: ______________________________________________________
>>
>>Address: ____________________________________________________
>>
>>City: ___________________________ State: _____ Zip: ______________
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>>Tel: __________________________ Fax: _________________________
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>>E-Mail Address: _______________________________________________
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>>How did you hear about our festival? _________________________________
>>
>>Type of entry: Film ___ Video ___ Screenplay ___
>>(Please remember to send a 1/2" VHS for all film/video entries)
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>>Title of entry: _________________________________________________
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>>How Long (minutes or pages): ______________________________________
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>>Category (please circle): Documentary Drama Comedy Adventure
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>>Action Suspense Horror Other:___________________________________
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>>Enclosed: $_____________ (check one) Check ____ Money Order ____
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>>Please make check or money order (US funds) payable to: QUESO PRODUCTIONS
>>
>>Send to:
>>Telluride IndieFest '98!
>>c/o Queso Productions
>>P.O. Box 860
>>Telluride, CO 81435
>>
>>*IMPORTANT NOTE*
>>
>>Please include a self-addressed stamped postcard (or envelope) to confirm
>>that your entry has been received!
>>
>>As well, if you want your screenplay, film and/or video *returned*, please
>>include a SASE ('priority mail' recommended) with proper postage.
>>
>>Film & Write On!
>>
>>Michael Carr
>>Director: Telluride IndieFest '98!
>>
>>Please visit: http://telluridemm.com/indifest.html
>>for complete information about the 1997 event and more!