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Call for Entries: The 17th Annual Dallas Video Festival
By Dallas Video Festival
Mar 10, 2004, 09:16

CALL FOR ENTRIES
17TH ANNUAL DALLAS VIDEO FESTIVAL
July 7-11, 2004 AT KALITA HUMPHRIES THEATER
DEADLINE: March 26, 2004


Dallas, TX - The Video Association of Dallas has begun accepting entries for the 17th Annual Dallas Video Festival. The Dallas Video Festival will be celebrating 17 years at the 2004 Festival held July 7-11 Kalita Humphries Theater at the Dallas Theater Center. There are no thematic or content restrictions. Entries may be narrative, documentary, animation, experimental, computer graphics, works by children, children's programming, music videos, performance, etc. Artist honoraria will be paid to participants.

Entries will be chosen by Director Bart Weiss for the five days of curated festival programming, with the exception of The Texas Show, a juried program that will be distributed to non-theatrical venues throughout the year. To be eligible for The Texas Show, the work must be under 25 minutes and have been produced in Texas or by a Texas resident.

All registrations for the 17th Annual Dallas Video Festival must be submitted online at http://www.videofest.org. Deadline for submissions is March 26, 2004. Late registration is through April 2, 2004 for an additional $25 fee. All deadlines are postmark deadlines. Entry fees are $25 for members of the Video Association, $40 for non-members, $25 for students. There are several Video Association membership levels available ranging from $35 to $250.

To inquire about membership please contact the Video Association at info@videofest.org or 214.428.8700. Please contact laura@videofest.org for additional information on sponsorship opportunities.

To subscribe to the Video Association e-newsletter, which provides updates on the Dallas Video Festival, the 24 Hour Video Race, Video Association year-round programming and international video and film industry news please email news@videofest.org.


About the Dallas Video Festival:

The Dallas Video Festival is the nation's oldest and largest festival devoted to video. It showcases over 200 docs, shorts, animation, experimental, youth media, and digital features screened over 5 days. The Dallas Video Festival will be celebrating 17 years at the 2004 Festival held July 7-11 at the Kalita Humphries Theater at the Dallas Theater Center.

The Dallas Video Festival is supported, in part, by the National Endowment for the Arts, City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs, the Texas Commission for the Arts, and Sundance Channel.

About the Video Association of Dallas:
The Video Association of Dallas is dedicated to promoting an understanding of video as a creative medium and cultural force in our society, and to supporting and advancing the work of Texas artists working in video and the electronic arts. Through its programs and information services, the Video Association educates and informs artists, students, educators, critics, video and film producers and an interested public so they may better understand, appreciate and evaluate the creative possibilities of the video medium. It also provides a forum for the work of regional video artists, in order to stimulate excellence in their work and provide the opportunity for dialogue and critical discussion.

Nelly Paulina Ramirez
Programming; Outreach
Video Association of Dallas
Dallas Video Festival

Website: www.videofest.org
Email: nelly@videofest.org
Phone: 214.428.8700
Fax: 214.428.8702
Mailing address: 1405 Woodlawn Avenue - Dallas, TX 75208



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