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Submission Deadline - DepicT!

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Now in its tenth year, ultra-short film competition DepicT! continues to celebrate the imagination, style, emotion, drama, mystery, humour and passion that can be packed into one captivating mini-movie.

Can you do it in 90 seconds?
DepicT! seeks to uncover emerging filmmaking talent which evidences originality, imagination and the ablility to engage the audience in a mere 90 seconds or less.

DepicT! is open to short films of all production techniques, including animation, documentary, drama, experimental or artist film and hybrid work.

DepicT! offers emerging filmmakers the opportunity to win a range of unique prizes and to gain priceless exposure through Encounters International Short Film Festival, the Digital Screen Network, depict.org and beyond. Judges, who in the past have included directors Peter Jackson, Terry Gilliam and Royston Tan, film critic Nigel Floyd and Aardman Animations’ David Sproxton, are looking to discover distinctive voices which evidence originality, creativity and the ability to engage the viewer.

First Prize: £2000 cash
NFTS DepicT! Special Mention Prize: a place on a short course at the National Film and Television School in 2009, including travel bursary
Shooting People DepicT! Audience Award: a lifetime membership to and bundle of goodies from Shooting People

All shortlisted filmmakers will also receive an Encounters Network Delegate pass with all the trimmings, including a place on the popular Encounters Film School, opportunities for travel bursaries to attend the festival and a one-year membership to Shooting People

For more information and to submit your film, visit www.depict.org

DepicT! - Deadline for submissions: Monday 8th September 2008, 1700hrs (BST)

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