CALL FOR ENTRIES
Festival Dates: November 5-14, 2009
Early Bird Special – No Entry Fee if entered by May 15, 2009!
Reeling 2009: The 28th Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival is now accepting film and video entries for this year’s festival, which will take place November 5-14, 2009.
The Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival is the second oldest gay and lesbian film festival in the world and prides itself on showcasing the best LGBTQI films and videos from around the globe. From international feature films to social issue documentaries to experimental shorts, Reeling has always presented a range of genres that demonstrates the rich diversity of work being produced.
Reeling 2009 will screen over 100 independent films and videos over 10 days, from November 5-14, 2009. Entries are eligible for audience awards, as well as juried awards with cash prizes in the categories of Best Feature Film, Best Documentary Feature, Best Narrative Short, Best Documentary Short, and Best Experimental/Animated Film. Music Videos are eligible for audience awards only. Reeling is also a nominating festival for the Iris Prize.
Download an entry form (Word doc or pdf) and guidelines (Word doc or pdf), or submit through Withoutabox. The entry form can also be emailed or mailed upon request. Please contact: reeling@chicagofilmmakers.org.
DEADLINES
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Early Bird Special – No Entry Fee if entered by May 15, 2009
Regular Deadline – June 12, 2009 ($15 entry fee)
Late Deadline – July 15, 2009 ($25 entry fee)
$5 discount by entering online through or http://www.withoutabox.com.
Entry fees waived for foreign entries!
Contact:
Chicago Filmmakers
reeling@chicagofilmmakers.org
(773) 293-1447
5243 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60640-2122