The 5th GOOD DOG! INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Announcement posted by moondance pictures 12 Aug 2015
12 August 2015 SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA– The Good Dog! International Film Festival(18-19 March 2016), announces its Call for Entries in all categories including short and feature length films, short stories, teleplays and short and feature screenplays. The festival also includes a category for kids to submit short stories.
All submissions must include or feature a dog. The submission period ends 30 September, 2015. No late entries will be accepted and no fee waivers. The total prize pool is estimated at $10,000.00. All profits benefit Australian and International dog charities.
Entry Forms are available for download at www.gooddogff.com or at Filmfreeway.com. Professional and amateur filmmakers working in all disciplines and genres including narrative, documentary, animation and experimental are welcome.
The festival is also seeking media, outdoor venue and event sponsors in all States for the 2016 touring festival screenings.
About The Good Dog! International Film Festival
The Good Dog! International Film Festival was ranked by U.S. MovieMaker magazine as one of the Top 10 “Coolest” film festivals in World and has over 300,000 followers on Facebook. The annual gathering for film industry insiders, cinema enthusiasts, filmmakers and critics is considered one of the most unique film festivals in the World and boasts Oscar and BAFTA winning films in previous years. Founded in 2012, the Good Dog! International Film Festival, is a double evening of celebration of dogs on film and the art of film. Good Dog! has a long-standing commitment to join dog lovers and film connoisseurs together to experience great cinema. The exciting schedule, kept secret until Opening Day, consists of over two dozen filmmakers presenting their newest works and remarkable treasures from the past. Festival headquarters are in Sydney, Australia. Festival director is Anny Slater.
In the past, the Festival has donated in excess of $15,000 to dog charities. In 2016, the beneficiary is Young Diggers, a charity that trains comfort dogs for returned soldiers suffering from PTSD. www.youngdiggers.com.au/dogs
Anny Slater
Festival Director
The Good Dog! International Film Festival
Waterview Wharf Workshops 28/37 Nicholson Street, Balmain East, Sydney New South Wales 2041 Australia
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