[Cwgrad-announcements] YoungCuts 2006 Film Festival - Toronto

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>We are a film festival for filmmakers under the age of 25, and we are
>currently accepting film submissions for our 2006 Festival.
>
>The following is the content of our mail-out.  If you have any questions
>about our festival, please feel free to contact me at 514-982-1994.
>- Ken
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>YoungCuts 2006 Film Festival Now Accepting Submissions
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>The 2006 edition of the YoungCuts Film Festival will take place on
>August 23-27, in Toronto.  YoungCuts showcases emerging filmmakers under
>the age of 25, and serves as a launch pad for young film careers,
>providing exposure and recognition for some of the most exciting new
>talent in film from Canada and around the globe.
>
>We are now accepting submissions for our 2006 Festival.  Enter your
>film(s) now, post your trailer and bio at our web site
>(www.youngcuts.com), and your film could be on the big screen!  Build
>your resume online, network with other filmmakers and actors, market
>your filmmaking talents, and show your work to a national audience.
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>The festival accepts films of all lengths and genres (see below for
>submission fees).
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>We strongly recommend you use original music, royalty-free music, or
>have written permission for non-original music.  This will permit us to
>promote your film through other media such as television and the web.
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>Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2006
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>Early bird deadline:  Submit your film by March 31, 2006 and save 10% on
>your submission fee.
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>Awards:  Prizes will be awarded for categories including: Direction,
>Sound Editing, Acting, Film Editing, and Cinematography.  Prizes will be
>announced on our website.
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>Submission Guidelines: Entrants must be under 25 years old, as of Dec.
>31, 2006.
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>Film Format: a MiniDV tape of your film, plus 2 DVD screeners.
>
>Download our Application form (PDF): (right-click on the link, save
>target as...)
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>http://www.youngcuts.com/~demo/docs/YC-ApplicationForm-2006.pdf
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>Submission Fees:
>
>To enter a feature film (75 minutes or less), the cost is $90 plus GST.
>To enter a short film (22 minutes or less), the cost is $60 plus GST.
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>Please visit our website for more information:  www.youngcuts.com . From
>there you can join in discussions, view other trailers, vote in polls,
>enter contests and win prizes.
>
>Contact Information:
>
>YoungCuts Inc.
>1002 Sherbrooke St. W. Suite 2230
>Montreal, QC
>H3A 3L6
>Tel: (514) 287-1062
>info at youngcuts.com
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