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#SundaySubmissions: Mother’s Day Opportunities

Fellowship, residency, grant opportunities, and film submissions for May! 
Apply by TOMORROW 5/15 for Chez Bushwick‘s Residency program for summer/fall 2017! http://bit.ly/1ZnDWR5 
This Friday 5/19 is the deadline for the Dance @ Wassaic – an opportunity to perform at the Wassaic Festival this August: http://bit.ly/2pM5LT0 
The Wassaic Project is also accepting applications for their residency program by 6/19: http://bit.ly/2r69Juo 
Monday 5/22 is the deadline to apply for Gibney Dance‘s Dance-in-Process (DiP) residency: http://bit.ly/2rgcTJk 
IFP (Independent Filmmaker Project) seeks applications for their Project Forum – a ‘meetings-driven forum connecting artists who have new narrative and documentary projects in development, production, or post-production with key industry executives interested in identifying projects with which to become involved at the development, financing, or distribution stages.’ Learn more about the different programs and apply by 5/23: http://bit.ly/2pKXq2M 
AT&T seeks indie and student filmmakers for their Entertainment Project, an open challenge for imaginative, undiscovered short films from talented storytellers across the U.S. Submissions due by 5/26: http://soc.att.com/2oS8b52 
Filmmakers ages 15-24 can apply for the New Voices Filmmaker Grant, presented by NewFest and American Eagle Outfitters!  Submit short films, either narrative or documentary, that feature LGBTQ-themes and/or protagonists by 5/31: http://bit.ly/2pLzMDe 
Applications are due 6/1 for New Dance Alliance‘s LiftOff Creative and Project Development Residency: http://bit.ly/2qjTHKD  
Exploring the Metropolis has a 6/1 deadline for their Choreographer + Composer Residencies in partnership with the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL). ‘This residency will provide four choreographer/composer teams (8 artists total) with use of consistent, suitable rehearsal space over a three-month period starting in October 2017 or January 2018 to develop and create new work. Each choreographer and each composer will receive a stipend of $1,500. There is no requirement to complete a piece of work during the residency. Each choreographer/composer team is required to perform one free public program in coordination with the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning.’ http://bit.ly/2qguZwC 
NYWIFT (New York Women in Film and Television) has a whole slew of grants open for applications! Check them out and submit by 6/15: http://bit.ly/2pLdeCw 
Earlybird deadline for the Women in Film Finishing Fund is 6/9 (but the application is open through 6/30): http://bit.ly/2r6GzLL  

Apply for High Concept Labs’ Sponsored Artists Program by 11:59PM EST on 6/15.  The program “is designed to promote the growth of artists and their work through the donation of customizable, no-cost support services” such as rehearsal and performance spaces, administrative and production assistance, outreach, documentation, networking opportunities, and much more! http://bit.ly/2eB6gf8 

NYC students ages 14-21 can apply for DCTV’s 2017 Summer Media Fellowship. This four-week program in July 2017 offers students a chance to learn about ‘collaborative filmmaking and media arts, media literacy, video production and editing, and story telling through digital video production. Participating students create narrative, documentary, or experimental short films and develop web content.’ Deadline 6/15: http://bit.ly/2qgtZIE 

Apply by 7/10 for PearlArts Studios’ PearlDiving Movement Residency, which ‘supports professional movement artists making dance-based multimedia work by providing rehearsal space, technical support, mentorship, and a stipend during a month-long residency to be completed in October 2017. The dual-track program serves both local and visiting artists and offers time in an environment where research, play, and risk-taking are encouraged in order to create and present new work.’ http://bit.ly/2rg1yZo 
Learn more about NEFA‘s grant opportunities on their website: http://bit.ly/2dGJ7rV
Folllow @artistresidency on Twitter or @artistcommunities on Facebook for many more residency opportunities!
FILM SUBMISSIONS:
Short of the Week has on-going submissions: http://bit.ly/2e59SZt 
NBC Universal Short Film Festival‘s deadline is TOMORROW 5/15: http://bit.ly/2qk48xD 
Santa Cruz Film Festival has a regular deadline TOMORROW 5/15, and an extended deadline of 6/15: http://bit.ly/2r6xHW8 
NewFest seeks films ‘of interest to the queer community’ by 5/23 earlybird deadline, 6/23 regular deadline, 7/14 late deadline, or 8/4 extended deadline: http://bit.ly/2pEYAzF  
Submit films to Bend Film Festival by 5/23 late deadline or 6/6 extended deadline: http://bit.ly/2r6HQCo 
The Urbanworld Film Festival seeks films by people of color AND/OR featuring people of color. The late deadline is 5/26, the extended deadline is 6/9: http://bit.ly/2mxfFWO 
World of Film International Festival (WoFF) Glasgow seeks films by the 5/31 late deadline: http://bit.ly/2lY4GtF 
The Aesthetica Short Film Festival is seeking submissions by 5/31: http://bit.ly/1SHorfh 
Fantastic Fest in Texas has a late deadline of 5/31, and an extended deadline of 6/21: http://bit.ly/2mca60m 
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival is now accepting submissions for their 2017 festival. The late deadline is 6/1, and the extended deadline is 7/6: http://bit.ly/2p0aCRD  
New Orleans Film Festival has an extended deadline of 6/16: http://bit.ly/2pyQgCG  
Submit to Nitehawk Cinema‘s Shorts Festival by the 6/25 regular deadline or 7/30 late deadline: http://bit.ly/2r6sZrq 
Montreal International Animation Film Festival (ANIMAZE) seeks animated films by the 6/30 extended deadline: http://bit.ly/2kBUTJI 
Melbourne Underground Film Festival (MUFF) seeks shorts and feature films by the 6/30 Late Deadline or 7/10 Extended Deadline: http://bit.ly/2reWxQb 
Filmycon Film Festival,  an online film festival in India, is seeking submissions by mid-June: http://bit.ly/2nNqwBv 
The Yonkers Film Fest is now accepting submissions for “YOFIve Fest”, their fifth annual film festival this fall. Regular Deadline: 6/9, Late Deadline: 6/23, Extended Deadline: 7/7: http://bit.ly/2nsoC8N (**DFA Members receive a 20% submission discount! Email us for the code**)
DANCE FILM FESTIVALS: 
The Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema is seeking films that integrate the aesthetics of dance and cinema. Shorts are preferred; documentaries and animations will be considered. The Final Deadline is 5/20: http://bit.ly/2ncalKu 
The Portland Dance Film Festival seeks submissions for their first annual dance film festival by 5/21: http://bit.ly/2mcynHI 
Light Moves Festival of Screendance is accepting submissions which embrace dance and all forms of movement through the art of film and video art. Submissions due by 5/26: http://bit.ly/2m6M8Ia 
**Light Moves also seeks papers for their symposium!** ‘The symposium sits within the Light Moves festival and encourges artistic and scholarly exchange, debate and discussion in screendance and related disciplines including performance, dance, film, visual arts, sound and text.’ Apply by 6/30: http://bit.ly/2qhcTdq  
InShadow is seeking submissions for the 9th International Festival of Video, Performance and Technologies. Submissions due by 5/31: http://bit.ly/2q02bFf
The International Videodance Festival of Chile (FIVC) is seeking to exhibit a diverse array of Screendance and Documentary films from around the world.  Regular deadline on 6/1 and Last Deadline on 6/16: http://bit.ly/2nwNJ7f 
DanceBARN Collective is seeking submission for a screendance viewing at the DanceBARN Festival in Battle Lake, MN. Submissions due 6/4: http://bit.ly/2ozN739 
Zinetika Videodance Festival is seeking films that showcase the diversity of dance through the visual media. Register to participate in the contest by 6/15: http://bit.ly/2nf2f6a 
São Carlos Videodance Festival has a 6/30 deadline: http://bit.ly/2mckZiA 
Joint Adventures is seeking works that operate choreographically with the film medium in a 60 second format. Submissions due 6/30: http://bit.ly/2mO81Jo
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