Mid-Atlantic Black Film Festival

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Ambitious, Creative, and Determined Filmmakers...

Deadlines to submit films for the 2007 Mid Atlantic Black Film Festival are:

July 9, 2007 – REGULAR REGISTRATION
Completed documentary and short films may be submitted and must be postmarked by May 18 for early consideration and a reduced submission fee.

GENERAL REQUIRMENTS 1. Filmmakers entering their film for consideration for the 2007 MABFF must be 18 years of age or older.

2. Films submitted in all sections must:

I. Have been directed or written and produced by a person of African descent or

II. Tell a story about the Black experience and/or feature a person of African descent in a lead roll

3. A non-returnable final cut copy of your film must be on DVD; one film entry per DVD.

4. Filmmaker is responsible for obtaining the rights and clearances pertaining to the submitted film.

All films must be accompanied with:

A completed submission form (A separate form is required for each entry)

A non-returnable copy of your film on DVD with the film’s name and running time

One copy of filmmaker bio and photo

One copy of film synopsis (max. 1 page)

One copy of a photo still from film (jpeg.format)

A non-refundable submission fee via money order (U.S. Postal preferred) payable to CACC INC., MasterCard, Visa or American Express.

Mail entries to MABFF, c/o The Attucks Theatre., P.O. Box 1272, Norfolk, VA 23501

All entries must arrive to the MABFF office postmarked by the June 26, 2007 deadline.

Applicants will be notified of the festival’s decision by July 1, 2007 . (new date)To download the submission form and a detailed copy of the submission requirements, CLICK HERE