{"id":3268,"date":"2017-08-02T14:45:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-02T19:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sisleridm.com\/?p=3268"},"modified":"2017-08-02T14:45:37","modified_gmt":"2017-08-02T19:45:37","slug":"reel-pride-film-festival-wishes-encourage-submit-14th-annual-canadian-lgbttq-short-film-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/2017\/08\/02\/reel-pride-film-festival-wishes-encourage-submit-14th-annual-canadian-lgbttq-short-film-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"The REEL PRIDE\u00a0Film\u00a0Festival wishes to encourage you to submit to the 14th\u00a0annual\u00a0Canadian LGBTTQ*\u00a0Short\u00a0Film\u00a0Competition."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"text-align-center\">ABOUT THE REEL PRIDE SHORT FILMS COMPETITION<\/h1>\n<p>The Reel Pride Film Festival will be celebrating its 32nd year in Winnipeg, October 16th to 21th, 2017.\u00a0 We are excited to be hosting our 14th Annual Canadian LGBTTQ* Short Film Competition.\u00a0 All films will be screened by the festival\u2019s advisory committee and through this jury process films will be qualified for our <strong>competition.<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are looking for short films (not exceeding 30 minutes in length) that have a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirit and\/or a Queer * aspect to them.\u00a0 This expression can come in many forms including, but not limited to, theme or content and\/or the background of the filmmaker.\u00a0Filmmakers who have a film selected for inclusion in the competition will receive an honorarium for the screening of their film(s) at the Reel Pride Film Festival.\u00a0 The number of films screened will be determined by the quality of submissions and allotted time in the festival.<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"text-align-center\">THERE WILL BE TWO AWARDS GIVEN:<\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"text-align-center\"><strong><em>RBC Audience Choice Award\u2013 chosen by the audience attending the festival<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Jury Choice Award\u2013 chosen by the Reel Pride Jury<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-align-center\"><em>We would like to thank William F White Inc for their generous donation of two $1000 gift certificates;<br \/>\none to each of the Award winners.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>RBC Royal Bank is generously sponsoring a cash prize for each award in the amount of $250.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Film Criteria:<\/h1>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">We are looking for\u00a0<span id=\"0.14709727304594855\" class=\"highlight\">short<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"0.19646352018203306\" class=\"highlight\">film<\/span>s (not exceeding 30 minutes in length) that have a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirit and\/or a Queer * aspect to them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This expression can come in many forms including, but not limited to, theme or content and\/or the background of the\u00a0<span id=\"0.36372585641839006\" class=\"highlight\">film<\/span>maker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span id=\"0.3419609448810681\" class=\"highlight\">Film<\/span>makers who have a\u00a0<span id=\"0.02596511499761811\" class=\"highlight\">film<\/span>\u00a0selected for inclusion in the competition will receive an honorarium for the screening of their\u00a0<span id=\"0.25079078206697547\" class=\"highlight\">film<\/span>(s) at the Reel Pride\u00a0<span id=\"0.9689624015630234\" class=\"highlight\">Film<\/span>\u00a0Festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The number of\u00a0<span id=\"0.7172411661143954\" class=\"highlight\">film<\/span>s screened will be determined by the quality of submissions and allotted time in the festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The submission deadline for\u00a0<span id=\"0.7243097986256846\" class=\"highlight\">film<\/span>s to be received is,\u00a0<i><u>August 15th, 2017 \u2013 11:59PM Central Standard Time<\/u><\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Submissions can be completed online at:\u00a0<a id=\"LPlnk486052\" href=\"http:\/\/reelpride.org\/shortfilms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/reelpride.org\/<span id=\"0.058755182036398956\" class=\"highlight\">short<\/span><span id=\"0.7253327067100614\" class=\"highlight\">film<\/span>s<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><strong>SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:\u00a0PLEASE READ CAREFULLY<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>A completed entry form must accompany each submission. Incomplete entries risk not being accepted.\u00a0<strong>The submission deadline for films to be received is Friday, August 15th, 2017 \u2013 11:59PM Central Standard Time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is <strong>no application fee<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Please note that Reel Pride will not pay any fee for delivery of films.<\/li>\n<li>All films must be <strong>Canadian <\/strong>(and include English subtitles if filmed in another language).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The films must have LGBTTQ* content or be created by someone of LGBTTQ* background.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>If the LGBTTQ* content of the film is not obvious, please provide a brief outline of your reason for believing the film qualifies.\u00a0 If this is not clear, the film may be excluded from consideration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The film should be no longer than 30 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Short film(s) must be submitted for consideration via a link to online content, secure download,\u00a0or on a DVD screening copy.\u00a0 The DVD will not be returned unless there is a postage-paid return envelope provided for this purpose.\u00a0 The DVD is not for public use.<\/li>\n<li>Selected films will be screened at the festival in Digi Beta, Beta sp or DVD format and should be 16:4.<\/li>\n<li>The screening tape must be clearly labeled with the name of film, filmmaker\u2019s name, year of completion and running time.<\/li>\n<li>Films must have been completed <strong>after January 1, 2014<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Filmmakers should submit a brief, 1-paragraph synopsis of the film.<\/li>\n<li>Filmmakers MUST submit a 1-sentence description of the film that can be used in the program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Submit today! \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/reelpride.org\/shortfilms\">http:\/\/reelpride.org\/shortfilms<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT THE REEL PRIDE SHORT FILMS COMPETITION The Reel Pride Film Festival will be celebrating its 32nd year in Winnipeg, October 16th<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt \" href=\"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/2017\/08\/02\/reel-pride-film-festival-wishes-encourage-submit-14th-annual-canadian-lgbttq-short-film-competition\/\">DIVE IN<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3272,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[108,109,110,111,113,119,127,137,139,152,154,82,156,157,160,162],"class_list":["post-3268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-masterclasses","tag-pbl","tag-sislerhighschool","tag-sislerhs","tag-winnipegsd","tag-animation-school","tag-coding","tag-film-school","tag-idm","tag-innovative-high-school","tag-project-based-learning","tag-sisler","tag-sisler-high-school","tag-steam","tag-stem","tag-winnipeg","tag-winnipeg-school-division"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}