I'm David Friesen, Submissions Director for the True/False Documentary Film Fest in Columbia, Missouri (see truefalse.org for more details). For any interested filmmakers, here is some information about our seventh year. I've attached a pdf of our call for submissions, and a small blurb follows. Thanks so much,
David (573-442-8783)
(Apologies if this is not the best place to send a call for submissions;
I'd greatly appreciate you passing this along, or notifying me of the
correct addressee.)
To all interested filmmakers:
The True/False Film Fest is heading into its seventh year of celebrating
fine work in the arena of non-fiction, and is seeking out groundbreaking documentaries from all over the globe. On February 25th of 2010, Columbia, Missouri will become a Midwestern shrine to documentary film;
between panels and parties, conversation and screenings, filmmakers and
the town will come together and enjoy what is becoming one of the most
talked-about film fests in the country. True/False continues to grow steadily, having played host in past years to some of the biggest names in documentary film, many up-and-comers and filmmakers that run the gamut from informational to experimental. If your film is accepted you will receive travel and lodging, a festival pass and an unparalleled experience.
Deadlines and Entry Fees:
Earlybird: August 3, 2010 Feature: $20 Short: $15
Regular: October 1, 2010 Feature: $25 Short $20
Late: November 16, 2010 Feature: $30 Short: $25
*Submit on withoutabox.com and receive $5 off of your entry fee and an extended deadline.
Submission formats: DVD or VHS (NTSC, VHS, or SECAM)
(This is not an RIFC Production)