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EVENTS DIARY 2012
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 6th January 2012 |
Early closing date for entries to DOCUTAH FESTIVAL (USA) - screenings on 6th - 15th September. Regular closing date is February 6, Final closing is April 6, Late closing is May 6 ... the sooner, the cheaper!See details here. |
 7th January 2012 |
Closing date for entries to S.A.M. FIRST AWARDS COMPETITION. |
| 8th January 2012 |
AN AFTERNOON WITH GEOFF HOLDER - Geoff is a scriptwriter, producer and author (the previously announced talk by Norman Speirs has been postponed) in Edinburgh Cine Video Society at 3pm. |
| 9th January 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE RED CARPET INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL (Basingstoke) - screenings on 21st - 22nd January. See details here. |
| 13th January 2012 |
Closing date for entries to UNCIPAR (Argentinian)FILM FESTIVAL - screenings on 5-7th April. See details here. |
| 16th January 2012 |
Closing date for entries to LEEDS YOUNG PEOPLE'S FILM FESTIVAL - in the category "Films for children & young people" See details here. |
| 20-22nd January 2012 |
EULENSPIEGELEIEN COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL - festival at Berlin-Köpenick, Germant. See details here. |
| 21st-22nd January 2012 |
THE RED CARPET INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL (Basingstoke) - closing date was 9th January. See details here. |
| 25th January 2012 |
Copy deadline for March/April issue of Film & Video Maker magazine |
| 26-28th January 2012 |
TO LOVE A MAN - festival at Oswiecim (Auschwitz). See details here. |
| 29 January 2012 |
Grand Final shows NORTH v SOUTH COMPETITION Website for details. |
| 31st January 2012 |
Closing date for entries to BIAFF - THE BRITISH INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR FILM FESTIVAL 2012 - Even cheaper if you enter online. See details here. |
| 31st January 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE BEST IAC CLUB WEBSITE COMPETITION - details here. |
| 31 January 2012 |
Closing date for THE FROME FIVE MINUTE FESTIVAL- hosted by Frome Film Makers - click for details. Screenings on 31st March. |
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| 1st February 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE IAC PETER COLES (formerly Geoffrey Round)INTERNATIONAL AV COMPETITION. Download rules and forms here. |
| 1st February 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE FESTIVAL OF NATIONS (Austria) - screenings 10-16th June - this will be the 40th and possibly last festival. Details here. |
| 6th February 2012 |
Regular closing date for entries to DOCUTAH FESTIVAL (USA) - screenings on 6th - 15th September. Early closing date was January 6, Final closing is April 6, Late closing is May 6 ... the sooner, the cheaper!See details here. |
| 18th February 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE WESTERN FORUM (heat) of the EUROFILMER FESTIVAL - screenings 17th March. Winners go on to the main Eurofilmer Festival 27-29th September Details here. |
| 5th February 2012 |
S.A.M. 5 MINUTE COMPETITION - Michael Gough is the judge for this meeting at Alva Community Hall at 3pm. |
| 24th February 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE PILGRIM TRUST COMPETITION - screening on Thursday 29th March 2012. Details here. |
| 25th February 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE MERSEY TEN competition - screening on Saturday 31st March 2012. |
| 26th February 2012 |
CEMRIAC SEMINAR at Worcester. Speakers Don Fairservice on
documentary films / Jan and Dave Watterson on reading film / Brian
Ratcliffe on camera techniques. IAC members - £7.50.Others and members of affiliated clubs - £8.50. Lunch (must be ordered in advance) - £8.00. Details on CEMRIAC website. |
| 29th February 2012 |
Closing date for entries to
THE VISION-ON CHALLENGE SHIELD 2012 The competition is only for amateur clubs and their members based on an area Southwest of a line joining Bristol to Bournemouth including these two cities and the off-shore Islands. Up to 20 minutes long and on any subject. Download the rules and entry form as a Word document here. Show on 24th March. |
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| 1st March 2012 |
BALANCE OF BIAFF BOOKINGS DUE -
if you paid a deposit to reserve your accommodation at BIAFF 2012
in Weymouth, the balance of the payment is now due. There may still be hotel rooms available - so if you have not already booked, contact the organisers as soon as possible. Email David Martin on david@mySOCO.org. |
| 2nd March 2012 |
Closing date for entries to LEEDS YOUNG PEOPLE'S FILM FESTIVAL - films by young people 25 years or under. More... |
| 4th March 2012 |
S.A.M. OUT AND ABOUT - John Astin is the guest speaker. The venue is Alva Community Hall at 3pm. |
| 4th March 2012 |
Final Accommodation Booking date for S.A.M.
MOVIE MAKING WORKSHOP at the Stirling Management
Centre. Shooting in the Centre and its grounds on Saturday 28th
April. Seminar on Sunday morning 29th April.b&b £40 a night.
Lunch and dinner to be settled by individuals. For forms and
details contact Sean Groat, 17/2 Barony Street, Edinburgh EH3 6PD.
Note that separate booking forms and fees apply to the Workshop course itself. For details see 16th March. |
| 10th March 2012 |
Burnley Film Festival 2pm at Padiham Town Hall. |
| 10th March 2012 |
SERIAC Festival at the Oast Theatre, Tonbridge TN10 3AN. Closing date was 30th November. |
| 10-11th March 2012 |
THE IAC PETER COLES (formerly Geoffrey Round) INTERNATIONAL AV COMPETITION at The Capel Curig Community Centre, Capel Curig, Nr Betws-y-Coed LL24 0EE |
| 16th March 2012 |
Final Course Booking date for S.A.M. MOVIE
MAKING WORKSHOP at the Stirling Management Centre.
Shooting in the Centre and its grounds on Saturday 28th April.
Seminar on Sunday morning 29th April. Story ideas and actors are
provided - the rest is up to you! Course fee £22 per person for
the Saturday - which includes morning and afternoon tea/coffee.
Sunday morning's seminar costs £3 per person - payable on the day.
Details from Brian Saberton FACI, 19 Loch Park, Wishaw ML2 7EB.
Note that accommodation is charged and booked separately - see entry for 6th March. |
| 17th March 2012 |
THE WESTERN FORUM (heat) of the EUROFILMER FESTIVAL - closing date was 18th February. Winners go on to the main Eurofilmer Festival 27-29th September Details here. |
| 24th March 2012 |
NERIAC SPRING FESTIVAL at Aberford Village Hall, Main Street, Aberford, Leeds LS25 3DA. Details here. |
| 24th March 2012 |
Closing date for entries to the Senftenberg International Film Festival. This year's theme is Discover Africa. Details. |
| 24th March 2012 |
THE VISION ON CHALLENGE SHIELD 2012 - hosted by Tiverton Camcorder Club.Closing date was 29th February. |
| 25th March 2012 |
Copy deadline for May/June issue of Film & Video Maker magazine |
| 25th March 2012 |
CEMRIAC SPRING MOVIE FESTIVAL & AGM at Derby
Conference Centre, London Road Derby DE24 8UX. Reception 10am.
Speaker & Judge: Paul Kittel who will be talking about making
documentaries. AGM 12.15. Festival screenings after lunch. Tickets: IAC members - £9.00, Others and members of affiliated clubs - £10.00. Lunch (must be ordered in advance) - £12.95. Details on CEMRIAC website. |
| 29th March 2012 |
THE PILGRIM TRUST COMPETITION - closing date was 24th February. Screenings at 7.30pm in Edinburgh Cine & Video Society Clubrooms, 23a Fettes Row, Edinburgh. Details here. |
| 30th Mar - 1st Apr |
WÖFF - West-Östliches Film Festival (West-East Film Festival), Berlin, Germany - closing date was 31st December 2011. See details here. |
| 31st March 2012 |
THE MERSEY TEN - hosted by Swan Movie Makers at Bebington Civic Centre, Wirral. |
| 31st March 2012 |
THE FROME FIVE MINUTE FESTIVAL- hosted by Frome Film Makers - click for details. Closing date was 31st January. |
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| 1st April 2012 |
S.A.M. MEMBERS' COMPETITION - judges Jan & Dave Watterson. Alva Community Hall at 2.30pm (note earlier start) |
| 1st April 2012 |
Closing date for the Film Sharing Movie Festival. Details. |
| 6th April 2012 |
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| 6th April 2012 |
Late closing date for entries to DOCUTAH FESTIVAL (USA) - screenings on 6th - 15th September. Early closing was 6th February, Regular closing date was February 6, Late closing is May 6 ... the sooner, the cheaper!See details here. |
| 10th April 2012 |
Closing date for entries to SEOUL WORLD SHORT FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL (South Korea) - screenings on 1st - 3rd June. See details here. |
| 13th-15th April 2012 |
BIAFF - THE BRITISH INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR FILM FESTIVAL 2012 hosted by Southern Counties IAC at The Rembrandt Hotel, 12-18 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 7JU Bookings open April 2011. Details and forms here. |
| 20th - 22nd April 2012 |
SENFTENBERG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL in Senftenberg, Germany. Closing date was 24th March. Details. |
| 22nd April 2012 |
MID-THAMES AV DAY - appraisals of attendees' AVs and presentations by Howard Bagshaw ARPS DPAGB. 9.45 for 10am until approx. 5.30pm at The Community Centre, Woosehill, Wokingham RG41 3SW. Details available from graham_laughton@yahoo.co.uk |
| 22nd April 2012 |
Closing date for entries to
7th International 321 AV Gala Day - 2012 UK Stage - Rules
and Entry form
- click on English tab. You can also find information at the UK 321 web site. The entries will be pre-judged, with an Audience vote on the Gala Day. Sequences have a maximum duration of 3 minutes 21 seconds. Gala Day 24th June. |
| 28-29th April 2012 |
S.A.M. MOVIE MAKING WORKSHOP at the Stirling Management
Centre. Shooting in the Centre and its grounds on Saturday.
Seminar on Sunday morning. Final booking date for the course was
16th March.
Note that accommodation is booked and charged separately - see entry for 6th March. |
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| 1st May 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THURROCK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (UK) - screenings on 24th - 30th June. See details here. |
| 6th May 2012 |
Final closing date for entries to DOCUTAH FESTIVAL (USA) - screenings on 6th - 15th September. Early closing date was 6th January, Regular closing date was February 6, Final closing was April 6 ... the sooner, the cheaper!See details here. |
| 13th May 2012 |
Final of the North Thames Triangle Competition hosted by South Essex Film Makers at Wyburns School, Nevern Road, Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7PE. Starts at 2.30pm. Judges: Philip Beasley, FACI / Reg Lancaster, FACI / Mike Shaw, FACI |
| 15th May 2012 |
Closing date for submissions to JUST FOR YOU films from individuals living in the SERIAC area, or belonging to a SERIAC club ... and of course SERIAC clubs themselves. Screenings will be 7th July. Details from iac-seriac@hotmail.com |
| 21st May 2012 |
Closing date for submissions to FIKE Festival (Portugal. Screenings will be 17th to 28th October 2102. See details here. |
| 23-26 May 2012 |
Croatian Minute Film Festival - no fees, great festival. Closing date was 6th April. Details. |
| 25th May 2012 |
Copy deadline for July/August issue of Film & Video Maker magazine |
| 26 May 2012 |
Bolton Movie Makers Movie Challenge - open to all IAC and Northwest clubs. |
| 27th May 2012 |
S.A.M. AGM and presentation of trophies. |
| 31st May 2012 |
Closing date for THE SARNIA SHORTS
FESTIVAL (GUERNSEY) Screenings will be 19-21st October. The organisers deeply regret the clash with the IAC AGM weekend but this was the only weekend they could get the chosen venue. Their website is http://sarniashorts.wordpress.com Email: sarniashorts@yahoo.co.uk or find details here. |
| 31st May 2012 |
Closing date for AESTHETICA SHORT
FILM FESTIVAL Screenings will be 8-11th November in York. Their website is www.asff.co.uk/index.htm or find details here. |
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| 1st June 2012 |
Closing date for FOUR RIVER YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL in Croatia. Screenings will be 12th - 15th September in Karlovac. See details here. |
| 1st - 3rd June 2012 |
SEOUL WORLD SHORT FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL (South Korea) - closing date was 10th April. See details here. |
| 1st June 2012 |
Closing date for BRISTOL ENCOUNTERS SHORT FILM AND ANIMATION FESTIVAL . Screenings will be 18th - 23rd September in Bristol. See details here. |
| 10th-16th June 2012 |
The 40th Festival of Nations in Ebensee, Austria. Click for details. |
| 24th June 2012 |
7th INTERNATIONAL 321 AV GALA DAY - 2012 UK STAGE at
Aldbourne Memorial Hall, Aldbourne, Wilts SN8 2DQ from 10:00 a.m.
until 5:30 p.m. Bring along a packed lunch, refreshments
available. The judges are Edgar Gibbs FRPS, Linda Gibbs DPAGB and Peter Hayes FRPS. The entries will be pre-judged, with an Audience vote on the Gala Day. Sequences have a maximum duration of 3 minutes 21 seconds. In 2012 the entries are being judged in 15 countries around the world. Please note that all tickets MUST be pre-booked - pay on the door. RPS DIG Members £8. All others: £10. Tickets available from: Rodney Deval ARPS, 28 Haywards Close, Wantage OX12 7AT. Tel: 01235-765259. Please make cheques payable to RPS Wessex DI Group. Closing date for entries 22nd April. |
| 24th-30th June 2012 |
THURROCK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (UK). Click for details. Closing date was 1st May. |
| 30th June 2012 |
Closing date for NORTH THAMES REGION ONE MINUTE COMPETITION entries should be entertaining / humorous and suitable for audiences of all ages. Entries on MiniDV or DVD. Maximum length including all titles/credits 60 seconds. Entry fee £2. Send to Christine Collins, FACI, 5 Walnut Grove, Enfield EN1 2BL. The top three will be shown at the regional festival and AGM in November. |
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| 7th July 2012 |
SERIAC - JUST FOR YOU - a selection of films from around
the region, presented at The Oast Theatre, London Road, Tonbridge,
Kent TN10 3AN email iac-seriac@hotmail.com for details. Closing date for entries was 15th May. |
| 7th-8th July 2012 |
The Red Carpet Screenings Festival in Basingstoke. Click for details. |
| 8th July 2012 |
Blitz and Bananas - following sell out screenings in April, this is the last chance to see this very popular feature length film on a big screen in Orpington. Full details on the web site here or call 01689 813616 or 01689 862825 for tickets. |
| 9th July 2012 |
Closing date for Depict ! Screenings will be 18th - 23rd September in Bristol. See details here. |
| 25th July 2012 |
Copy deadline for September/October issue of Film & Video Maker magazine |
| 27th July 2012 |
Closing date for entries to the Kent Film Festival 2012. Click for details. |
Jan 12 | Feb 12 | Mar 12 | Apr 12 | May 12 | Jun 12 | Jul 12 | Aug 12 | Sep 12 | Oct 12 | Nov 12 | Dec 12
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| 1 Aug 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE GOLDEN DIANA FESTIVAL (Klopeiner See, Austria) - screenings 19th August - 24th August 2012. Click for details. |
| 1 Aug 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE TRANSPORT FILM FESTIVAL (Railway, Transport & Traffic Film & Video Festival - Kapfenberg, Austria) - screening 11th September 2012. Click for details. |
| 7th Aug 2012 |
Closing date for entries to SoCo REGIONAL FILM and VIDEO AWARDS - screening 8th September 2012. Details. |
| 17th August 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE SUSSEX FILM FESTIVAL. Information, rules and entry form here. |
| 19-24th Aug 2012 |
THE GOLDEN DIANA FESTIVAL (Klopeiner See, Austria) - closing date was 1st August 2012. Click for details. |
| 25 Aug-1 Sep 2012 |
UNICA - Bulgaria in Ruse. The old town's name is also
spelled as "Rousse", "Pyce" and in Cyrillic characters sometimes! This promises to be modestly priced, very enthusiastic and unusual. Ruse is in the north, on the Danube and not on the better known Bulgarian holiday resort coast. There are fascinating places to visit and unstinting hospitality. Full details here. |
Jan 12 | Feb 12 | Mar 12 | Apr 12 | May 12 | Jun 12 | Jul 12 | Aug 12 | Sep 12 | Oct 12 | Nov 12 | Dec 12
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| 1st September 2012 |
Closing date for entries to MID THAMES AV/RPS DAY. Contact Graham Laughton. |
| 6-15th September 2012 |
DOCUTAH FESTIVAL (USA) Early closing date was 6th January, Regular closing date was February 6, Final closing was April 6, Late closing was May 6 ... the sooner, the cheaper!See details here. |
| 8th Sep 2012 |
SoCo REGIONAL FILM and VIDEO AWARDS SHOW - closing date was 7th August 2012. Details. |
| 11 Sep 2012 |
THE TRANSPORT FILM FESTIVAL (Railway, Transport & Traffic Film & Video Festival - Kapfenberg, Austria) - closing date was 1st August 2012. Click for details. |
| 12th-15th September 2012 |
FOUR RIVERS YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL in Karlovac Croatia. Closing date was 1st June. Details here. |
| 14th-16th September 2012 |
The 20th RPS International Audio Visual Festival at the
Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester. An International Jury
will assess top quality sequences from around the world. There is a choice of all-inclusive residential packages, non-residential packages with all the meals and projection sessions, or just daily projection sessions. Details will soon be posted on our new web site. or telephone 0116 2778452 for details. |
| 17th September 2012 |
Closing date for entries to NORTH
EAST REGION FILM & VIDEO COMPETITION. Contact Derek
Mathieson. Information, rules and entry form here. Judges: Jan and Dave Watterson. Screening and results on 3rd and 4th November at Scarborough. |
| 18th-23rd September 2012 |
Bristol Encounters International Film Festival Includes screening of top Depict! entries. At Bristol's Watershed Arts Cinema. Details. |
| 22nd September 2012 |
NORTH THAMES REGION CANAL CRUISE - a cruise on the Grand Union Canal. Open to friends and family. Tickets £19 - contact Penny Love, FACI 01707 656446. The three hour trip departs Pitstone Wharf, Cheddington Road, Pitstone, Bucks LU7 9AD at 12.30pm. A simple meal of fish and chips or chicken and chips is included. Bar and toilet on board. The craft does not have suitable access for those with walking disabilities. |
| 22nd September 2012 |
Closing date for entries to NORTH
THAMES MOVIE FESTIVAL This includes the competition for
Promo films. Forms in the July/August issue of North Thames News
which is available here.
The screenings are on 25th November. |
| 23rd September 2012 |
MID THAMES AV/RPS DAY - with Jean-Paul Petit EFIAP (France) and Jacques van de Weerdt (Belgium). Jean-Paul and Jacques offer hints and tips on attendee AV's in the morning and give their own presentation in the afternoon. At Wokingham. Cost £10. Closing date was 1st Sep. Contact Graham Laughton. |
| 25th September 2012 |
Copy deadline for November/December issue of Film & Video Maker magazine |
| 27th September 2012 |
THE EUROFILMER FESTIVAL - closing date for Western region was 18th February. Details here. |
| 28th September 2012 |
Closing date for entries to PORT OF
TYNE / REFLECT. Photo and Film Competition Details here. |
| 28th September 2012 |
EAST ANGLIA FILM COMPETITION - for clubs in East Anglia.
Details here. |
| 29th September 2012 |
KENT FILM FESTIVAL - at the Canterbury Christ Church University, Powell Theatre, North Holmes Road, Canterbury, Kent. CT1 1QU. Closing date was 27th July. More details here. |
| 30th September 2012 |
Closing date for entries to THE
GOLDEN KNIGHT OF MALTA. Festival end of November. Details
here. |
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| 1st October 2012 |
Closing date for entries in AIFVF/AMPS
FESTIVAL (USA). The American International Film & Video Festival run by the American Motion Picture Society now accepts entries up to 45 minutes long. For full details see here. |
| 1st October 2012 |
Closing date for entries in THE TENTH
TALLIN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL (Estonia). Enties up to 30 minutes. No fee. For full details see here. Festival showings 17th November. |
| 1st October 2012 |
Closing date for entries to ONE TAKE FILM
FESTIVAL . for films consisting of one continuous take. Details here. |
| 2nd October 2012
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Closing date for SoCo Competitions: Top of
the Clubs, the Dolphin and Baby Dolphin. Details here. The screenings will be on 2nd - 4th November at the SoCo Weekender. |
| 6th October 2012 |
Closing date for CEMRIAC Autumn Festival
- details
here. Screenings on 28th October. |
| 7th October 2012
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THE SUSSEX FILM FESTIVAL Wivelsfield Village Hall, Eastern Road, Wibelsfield Green RH17 7QH. Doors open 2.30pm for 3pm start. Closing date for entries was 17th August. More details. |
| 8th October 2012
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Closing date for THE NORTH
WEST REGION FESTIVAL The screenings will be on 10th November. |
| 15th October 2012 |
Closing date for THE PSSST
SILENT FILM FESTIVAL (Croatia) Screenings 8-10th November in Zagreb. Details |
| 17th-28th October 2012
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FIKE FESTIVAL (PORTUGAL) in Evora. See details here. |
| 19th-21st October 2012
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THE IAC CONVENTION AND AGM WEEKEND Hosted by North West Region IAC - in the Cumbria Grand Hotel, Grange-over-Sand. Outings include lakeland tours by coach, train and boat. Guest speaker will be Professor Ray Johnson, FACI - lecturer, archivist, actor and film maker. Download a booking form here. For information contact Richard Curry. |
| 19th-21st October 2012
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THE SARNIA SHORTS FESTIVAL (GUERNSEY) The organisers deeply regret the clash with the IAC AGM weekend but this was the only weekend they could get the chosen venue. Closing date was 31st May. Their website is http://sarniashorts.wordpress.com Email: sarniashorts@yahoo.co.uk or find details here. |
| 20th October 2012 |
HOME MOVIE DAY For details visit www.homemovieday.com |
| 22nd October 2012 |
Closing date for THE RED CARPET SCREENINGS,
FILM FESTIVAL AND EXHIBITION (Basingstoke) Successful
entrants will be informed by 26th October. Screenings: 3rd
November. Details here. |
| 27th October 2012 |
Closing date for THE TEIGN CUP COMPETITION
Clubs within the IAC SOCO region can enter. Films up
to 20 minutes. Entry fee £5. Details on the Teign Film Makers'
website: here.
Screenings on 3rd November. |
| 28th October 2012 |
THE CEMRIAC AUTUMN FESTIVAL at The Venture Theatre, North Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire LE65 1HU. Inter-clubs judge: Phil Dorman. Closing date for entries was 6th October. Click here for details. |
| 31st October 2012 |
Closing date for NORTH VERSUS SOUTH
COMPETITION The theme is No Way Back For details visit www.n-v-s.co.uk |
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| 2nd - 4th November
2012 |
THE SOCO WEEKENDER Hosted by SOCO (Southern Counties) IAC - at the Kensington Hotel, 18 Durley Chine Road, Westcliff, Bournemouth BH2 5LE. All the usual fun, film, food and good company. For reservations contact Alan Creamer FACI, "Two Hoots", 16 Shepherds Croft, The Grove, Portland, DT5 1DJ 01305 820280. For information contact daranal@aol.com |
| 3rd
- November 2012 |
Closing date for CEMRIAC AUDIO-VISUAL COMPETITION The screenings will be on 17th November. Details here. |
| 3rd - November 2012 |
THE RED CARPET SCREENINGS: Film Festival and Exhibition An evening of films, interviews with film makers and celebration. At Central Studio, Queen Mary's College, Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3HF. Note the starting time of 16:30 (4.30pm) Closing date for entries was 22nd October. More details here. |
| 3rd - November 2012 |
THE TEIGN CUP - 2pm at Bitton House, Bitton Park Road, Teignmouth TQ14 9DF. Admission £3. Closing date for entries was 27th October. Details on the Teign Film Makers' website: here. |
| 3rd - 4th November
2012 |
NERIAC AUTUMN FESTIVAL At the Esplanade Hotel, Belmont Road, Scarborough YO11 2AA. Guest speaker, Alan Atkinson. Festival judges Jan & Dave Watterson. More information and booking form here. |
| 8th - 11th November 2012 |
AESTHETICA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL At many venues in York, UK. Closing date for entries was 31st May. More details on website: www.asff.co.uk/index.htm. |
| 8th - 10th November 2012 |
THE PSSST SILENT FILM FESTIVAL (Zagreb, Croatia) Closing date was 15th October. Details |
| 10th November 2012 |
NORTH WEST FESTIVAL & AGM Closing date for entries was 8th October. More details to follow. |
| 17th
November 2012 |
CEMRIAC AUDIO-VISUAL COMPETITION Reception 1.30pm at Smethwick Photographic Society Club Room, Churchbridge, Oldbury. Tickets: IAC members: £5.50 Others and members of affiliated clubs and societies: £6.00 Tickets will be available from mid-September onwards. Details here. |
| 22nd to 24th Nov 2012 |
ONE TAKE FILM FESTIVAL in Zagreb. For full details see here. Closing date was 1st October |
| 24th November 2012 |
THE TENTH TALLIN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL (Estonia). For full details see here. Closing date was 1st October |
| 25th November 2012 |
Copy deadline for January/February issue of Film & Video Maker magazine |
| 25th November 2012
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NORTH THAMES REGION MOVIE FESTIVAL in Pinner Village
Hall, Chapel Lane Car Park, Pinner Middlesex. HA5 1AB. Doors open
10am for a 10.30am start. We aim to end about 5.30pm. Closing date
was 22nd September. |
| 25th November 2012 |
NORTH V SOUTH heats - see http://www.n-v-s.co.uk
for details. |
| 26th Nov - 2st Dec 2012 |
THE GOLDEN KNIGHT OF MALTA FESTIVAL. Closing date for
entries was 30th September. Details
here. |
| 30th Nov - 2nd Dec 2012 |
GREAT NORTHERN FESTIVAL weekend at Wilmslow Guild, 1
Bourne Street, Wilmslow, Cheshire. Details should soon be on
www.wilmslowguildav.org.uk |
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| 20th December 2012 |
Early closing date for The BRITISH INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR FILM FESTIVAL - save £2. A wide selection of entries will be shown at BIAFF in Chesterfield on 8th - 21st April. Competition details. |
| 31st December 2012 |
Closing date for The SERIAC FESTIVAL. For details visit www.seriac.org.uk/seriac.html. Screenings on 6th April 2013. |
| 31st December 2012 |
Closing date for The ENVIRONMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION For photographs and videos between 5 secs and 5 mins. For details visit here. |
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| 9th January 2013 |
Early Closing date for DOCUTAH - details here. Screenings 3rd-7th September 2013 |
| 11th January 2013 |
Closing date for UNCIPAR FESTIVAL (Argentina). Details here. Screenings 28-20th March. |
| 18-20th January 2013 |
EULENSPIEGELEIEN - details here. |
| 27th January 2013 |
NORTH V SOUTH finals - see http://www.n-v-s.co.uk for details. |
| 27th January 2013 |
Closing date for THE RED CARPET SCREENINGS screenings on 16th February. Details. |
| 29th January 2013 |
Closing date for THE FROME FIVE MINUTE FILM FESTIVAL. Details here. Screening 6th April. |
| 31st January 2013 |
Final closing date for
The BRITISH INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR FILM FESTIVAL. A wide selection of entries will be shown at BIAFF in Chesterfield on 8th - 21st April. Competition details. |
 31st January 2013 |
Final closing date for
The BEST IAC CLUB WEBSITE COMPETITION. Details here. |
| 1st February 2013 |
Closing date for The IAC PETER COLES INTERNATIONAL AUDIO VISUAL COMPETITION. The competition will be held at Capel Curig, near Betws-y-Coed on 9th and 10th March. Details. |
| 9th February 2013 |
Regular Closing date for DOCUTAH - details here. Screenings 3rd-7th September 2013 |
| 16th February 2013 |
THE RED CARPET SCREENINGS - at Central Studio, Queen Mary's College, Cliddesden
Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire at 7pm. See great new films and
watch interviews with the film makers. Closing date for
consideration was 28th January. Details. |
| 16th February 2013 |
Closing date for THE EUROFILM FESTIVAL (FORUM WEST) details here. Screening of the Forum West heat winners 6th April. Grand final 26-28th September. |
| 22nd February 2013 |
Closing date for THE PILGRIM TRUST AWARD COMPETITION The theme of the competition is “Scotland” and almost any film made in Scotland or on a Scottish subject will be accepted. Screenings and awards on on Thursday 28th March. Films up to 20 minutes. £6 entry fee. Details on the Edinburgh Cine and Video Society's website: here. |
| 1st March 2013 |
Early Bird closing date for THE THURROCK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL details here. |
| 3rd March 2013 |
CEMRIAC TRAINING SEMINAR at Perdiswell, Worcester. Details. |
| 9th March 2013 |
THE BURNLEY FILM FESTIVAL 2pm at Paddiham Town Hall. Judges Ken and Carol Wilson. |
| 9th-10th March 2013 |
THE IAC PETER COLES INTERNATIONAL AV COMPETITION at Capel
Curig, near Betws-y-Coed. Details. |
| 16th-24th March 2013 |
THE FESTIVAL DU FILMS ANIMALIER - details
here. |
| 19th March 2013 |
Closing date for THE ROB KNOX FILM FESTIVAL. Details here. Screenings 29th May - 5th June. |
| 23rd March 2013 |
NERIAC AGM at Aberford. Details. |
| 24th March 2013 |
CEMRIAC MOVIE FESTIVAL at Derby. Details. |
| 28th March 2013 |
THE PILGRIM TRUST AWARD 2013 - at 7.30pm in the Edinburgh
Cine and Video Society Clubrooms, 23a Fettes Row,
Edinburgh. The theme of the competition is “Scotland” and
almost any film made in Scotland or on a Scottish subject will be accepted. Closing date was 22nd February. |
| 28-30th March 2013 |
UNCIPAR FESTIVAL (Argentina). Details here. |
| 1st April 2013 |
Closing date for FILMSHARING LOW/NO BUDGET FILM FESTIVAL Details here. Screening Summer 2013. |
 5th-7th April 2013 |
SENFTENBERG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - is in two
parts. The international section has a different theme each year,
this time it is Experience Asia - and the German-only
section is for one-minute films. Details. |
| 6th April 2013 |
THE MERSEY TEN FESTIVAL - hosted by Preston Movie Makers.
More information to follow. Closing date probably late February. |
| 6th April 2013 |
SERIAC FILM FESTIVAL - at The Oast Theatre, London Road,
Tonbridge, Kent TN10 3AN. Closing date was 31st December 2012. |
| 6th April 2013 |
THE FROME FIVE MINUTE FILM FESTIVAL. Details here. |
| 6th April 2013 |
EUROFILM FORUM WEST HEAT screenings. details
here. Grand final 26-28th September. |
| 9th April 2013 |
Final Closing date for DOCUTAH - details here. Festival screenings Screenings 3rd-7th September 2013 |
| 12th April 2013 |
Closing date for THE CROATIAN MINUTE MOVIE FESTIVAL. Details here. Screenings 29th May to 1st June in Pozega. |
| 18th - 21st April 2013 |
BIAFF - The British International Amateur Film Festival - hosted by CEMRIAC at the Chesterfield Hotel in Chesterfield. |
| 9th May 2013 |
Late Closing date for DOCUTAH - details here. Screenings 3rd-7th September 2013 |
| 29th May - 1st June 2013 |
THE CROATIAN MINUTE MOVIE FESTIVAL. Details here. |
| 29th May - 5th June 2013 |
THE ROB KNOX FILM FESTIVAL. Details here. |
| 1st June 2013 |
Final closing date for THE THURROCK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL details here. |
| 1st June 2013 |
Closing date for THE FOUR RIVER YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL. Details here. Screenings 11-14th September. |
| 24th-31st August 2013 |
UNICA - South Korea |
| 1st-6th September 2013 |
THE GOLDEN DIANA FESTIVAL. Details
here. |
| 3rd-7th September 2013 |
DOCUTAH - details here. |
| 11th-14th September 2013 |
THE FOUR RIVER YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL. Details
here. |
| 26-28th September 2013 |
EUROFILM FESTIVAL Grand final screenings in Hanau near Frankfurt. details here. |
| 30th September 2013 |
Closing date for THEGOLDEN KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - details here. |
| 11th - 20th October 2013 |
THE NAMUR NATURE FILM FESTIVAL - details
here. |
| 25th
- 27th October 2013 |
IAC AUTUMN CONVENTION & AGM - hosted by NERIAC at Seaton Burn, Newcastle upon Tyne. More information. |
| 31st October 2013 |
Closing date for FILM SONG & VIDEO CLIP FESTIVAL. Details here. Screening 16th November. |
| 16th November 2013 |
FILM SONG & VIDEO CLIP FESTIVAL. Details here. |
| 2014 ... |
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| August/September 2014 |
UNICA - in Slovakia |
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October 2014 |
IAC AUTUMN CONVENTION & AGM - hosted by CEMRIAC in Chesterfield. |
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