2010 Call For Submissions: QueerBlackCinema International Film Festival

QueerBlackCinema International Film Festival, October 15-17, 2010, Harlem, NY
QueerBlackCinema International Film Festival accepts film/video submissions either produced, written and/or directed by filmmakers both gay and straight of African descent in the U.S and internationally.  Films must be LGBTQ themed, highlighting Black LGBTQ characters in leading roles and key supporting roles that are seen in non-stereotypical light, fore-fronting the significance of Black-on-Black LGBTQ relationships, preserve the culture and history through in-depth storytelling. Filmmakers from and writing about the Caribbean Islands and Africa are highly encourage to submit in their native language with English sub-titles. ALL are encourage to apply - see submission form for eligibility

CATEGORIES:
Narrative Feature (50 minutes or longer)
Documentary Feature (50 minutes or longer)
Short (under 50 minutes; preferred length under 30 minutes)
Web-series (under 30 minutes; preferred length under 10 minutes)

AWARDS:
Award Choice Award
The Cheryl Dunye First Womyn Award
The Issac Julien Experimental Award
The E. Lynn Harris Living the Dream Literary Award
(Awarded to an out published Author at the Blaq Ink LGBT Film & Book Market)

FEE: $20

2010 QBC Int’l Film Fest
c/o Our Stories Productions
P.O Box 973
New York, NY 10113

For Questions and More Information contact:
SKYPE: QueerBlackCinema
Email:
Visit Website: http://www.festival.queerblackcinema.org

Deadline: June 15, 2010 (early), July 15, 2010 (Final)
Submission Form down-loadable via http://www.festival.queerblackcinema.org
http://issuu.com/queerblackcinema.org/docs/2010_qbcsubmissionform

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