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Last Updated: Feb 13, 2017 - 1:45:37 AM |
Here's a teaser of what to expect!
AVENTURA,
Florida – In effort to inspire the creation and distribution of art,
while ultimately enhancing the creative mind, Bahamian filmmaker Jarrod
Knowles announces the first annual
WideScreen Film and Music Video
Festival at the AMC Aventura 24
Theaters in Aventura, FL, set to take place from February 27 – March 3, 2015. The event is
sponsored by TheBahamasWeekly.com, a
Bahamian and Canadian based news and events website.
Filmmakers
from around the world can submit films to the WideScreen Film &
Music Video Festival for a chance to win bragging rights and the
ultimate prizes: WideScreenFilm and Music Video’s Best Filmmaker Award
as well as $300 in cash prizes. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the
American Cancer Society’s charity foundation Relay For Life.
Film
submission end, February 8th, 2015; all official
selections will be announced Sunday, February 15, 2015. Currently boasting interest from over 25 Countries.
Early birds can
purchase admission tickets in advance, beginning early January 2015.
For Submission details or more information on the WideScreen Film & Music Video Festival visit: www.widescreenfest.com
About Jarrod Knowles: Jarrod
Knowles is a talented Bahamian independent filmmaker who has
written, directed and produce his own films resulting in sold out red carpet premiere showings.
About
Relay For Life: Each
year, more than 4 million people in over 20 countries raise much-needed
funds and awareness to save lives from cancer through the Relay For
Life movement. www.relayforlife.org
About
TheBahamasWeekly.com: Averaging
7 Million Hits Per Month and Promoting Bahamians Everywhere! From our
offices in Grand Bahama and Canada, The Bahamas Weekly provides the
planet with constant web updates on the hottest topics in The Bahamas.
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The widescreen Film & Music Video Festival will accept the following:
-Trailers [2 mins 30 sec or less]
-Short Narrative Films [15 mins or less]
-Feature Narrative Films [60-90 mins]
-Short Documentaries [10 mins or less]
-Short Anime [10 mins or less]
-Music Videos [5 mins or less]
-Sizzle Reels [2 mins 30 sec or less]
-Web Series/Reality Show Pilots [10 mins or less]
-Demo Reels [2 mins or less]
-Vine & Instagram Videos
Watch Jarrod Knowles speak about the event in this VIDEO
Stay connected through social media with
the
Official hashtag #WSF
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