Submission to Open City Docs Fest 2013

Submissions to the 3rd edition of Open City Docs Fest are now CLOSED.

Deadlines:

Mon 17 Dec 2012 - Early Bird

Mon 28 Jan 2013 - Regular

Mon 4 March 2013 - Late

Open City Doc Fest (20-23 June 2013)

A live festival devoted to exploring the power of documentary film; challenging, exploring and expanding ideas of what documentary can be.

From shorts to full-length feature films, Open City Docs Fest screens documentary films that step beyond current broadcast conventions, and through its programme of workshops and discussions focuses on the craft, storytelling and the collective challenges of filmmaking.

Based in London, Open City Docs Fest offers independent filmmakers from around the globe the opportunity to have their work seen by award-winning judges, fellow filmmakers and a broad public audience.

The award categories for 2013 are Grand Jury Award, Best City Film, Best Emerging Filmmaker (UK and International), Best Short Film, Best MyStreet Film (www.mystreetfilms.com) and new thematic awards.

2013 Grand Jury is chaired by Jeremy Irons (Actor & Producer 'Trashed'). This year's jurors include Anne Applebaum (Pulitzer Prize winning author of 'Gulag' & 'Iron Curtain'), Molly Dineen (BAFTA Award-winning Director and Producer), Malcolm Grant (President and Provost, UCL), Briony Hanson (Director of Film, The British Council), Hanka Kastelicova (Executive Producer of Documentaries, HBO Europe), Kim Longinotto (Sundance Award-winning Director of 'Divorce Iranian Style' and 'Pink Saris'), and Elizabeth Wood (Founder and Director of DocHouse).

For Rules and Regulations click here.