20 Nov #SundaySubmissions: DFA is grateful for opportunities!

Dance Films Association is grateful for arts funding and support from our members and community! We have lots of new opportunities below, so go forth and submit after your Thanksgiving festivities. TODAY (Sunday 11/20) is the deadline to apply for Triskelion Arts‘ Resident Artist program: http://bit.ly/2eReL8B Apply for International Film Project (IFP) and Made in New York Media Center‘s JustFilms Fellowships by 12/2! ‘ Ideal candidates will have a unique vision and a deep commitment to addressing inequality in their work. Fellowships are open to creatives working in an array of nonfiction forms: long- and short-form film, episodic content, web-based media projects, social impact gaming, 360 video, virtual reality, and more. We seek storytellers who inspire imagination, disrupt stereotypes, and help transform the conditions that perpetuate injustice and inequality. JustFilms Fellows will receive 12-month memberships at the Made in NY Media Center by IFP, full-time incubator workspace at the Media Center, mentorship by industry leaders and IFP staff, and access to classes, networking events, Media Center facilities and more.’ http://bit.ly/2fPkb0W High Concept Labs seeks applications for the Spring 2017 Sponsored Artist Program, March 1 – June 30. Ten artists or artist collectives/ensembles will receive support during HCL’s spring season. HCL is an arts service organization dedicated to supporting working artists and engaging the Chicago community with arts and culture. Apply by 11:59 PM on Sunday, December 4: http://bit.ly/2eB6gf8 Request an application for the Puffin Foundation‘s 2017 grants for Fine Arts, and Video/Film by 12/6! Learn more: http://bit.ly/2dKRBwQ IFP is seeking teleplays by, for or about women for their Made in NY: Series Competition. ‘Two winners each will receive a $15,000 cash grant and have their scripts developed into pilots by Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema students. The pilots will air on NYC Media, the official broadcast network of the City of New York, with the possibility of going to series.’ The deadline is 12/16: http://bit.ly/2feLjIf The Bogliasco Foundation seeks applications for the Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 semesters of their artist residency in Bogliasco, Italy, with 1/15 and 4/15 deadlines, respectively. They are particularly interested in applications from the Dance, Theater, Film/Video, Music, and Architecture communities. http://bit.ly/1Qg2G6x The Yard is offering a Media and Communications Internship for Summer 2017, May 15 – September 8. You can apply by 1/15 for Priority Consideration but the final deadline to apply is 2/15: http://bit.ly/2feKy1J Learn more about NEFA‘s grant opportunities on their website: http://bit.ly/2dGJ7rV Head to Puffin Foundation West, Ltd.‘s website to learn more about their 2016 grant opportunities and deadlines: http://bit.ly/2dcQMy8 FILM SUBMISSIONS: Submit to the San Francisco International Film Festival by the final deadline, 11/21: http://bit.ly/2fl1yFE Short of the Week has on-going submissions: http://bit.ly/2e59SZt California Women’s Film Festival has an extended deadline of 11/22: http://bit.ly/2eDJynz Early bird deadline for DANCE SHORTS: COLLEGE DANCE FILM FESTIVAL is 11/27; regular submissions deadline 12/11: http://bit.ly/2dcRkEn Independent Film Festival Boston has a regular deadline of 11/28, with a late deadline of 12/12 and an extended deadline of 12/23: http://bit.ly/2g8oAwX Topanga Film Festival has a regular deadline of 11/30 and a 12/31 late deadline: http://bit.ly/2g5iqfo Oklahoma Dance Film Festival has a 12/1 deadline: http://bit.ly/2e68JP5 Rooftop Films has an earlybird deadline of 12/4: http://bit.ly/2eYkDwa Sarasota Film Festival has a final deadline of 12/9: http://bit.ly/2ecKsHr Cleveland International Film Festival seeks films by 12/10: http://bit.ly/2dGhPAy Submit to the Utah Dance Film Festival by 12/15: http://bit.ly/2d4PGkN Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival has an extended deadline of 12/15, with a final deadline of 12/31: http://bit.ly/2g7VwVP WorldFest Houston has a 12/15 deadline: http://bit.ly/2fb5T9j Submit by 12/15 for Athens International Film and Video Festival: http://bit.ly/2fFSvxx NewFilmmakers has on-going submissions, with a late deadline of 12/15 for their spring series of screenings. (Extended deadline 1/1): http://bit.ly/2fqzZYa LA Film Festival’s late deadline is 12/16: http://bit.ly/2eKs2if Cascadia Dance & Cinema Festival has an earlybird deadline of 12/31: http://bit.ly/1OH7PkT Dallas Medianale has a late deadline of 1/20: http://bit.ly/2dLWZmd Various deadlines for Tribeca Film Festival: http://bit.ly/2cDikMo PLUS grants: http://bit.ly/2e8Jc92 F-O-R-M (Festival of Recorded Movement) seeks dance films by 2/1: http://bit.ly/2fPg9FR American Dance Festival’s Movies by Movers Dance Film Festival has a 2/12 deadline: http://bit.ly/1TPPwh9