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"Barren Branches" GLBT Screenplay Competition

Now in its third year, complements the cinematic sidebar addressing issues of diversity and human rights while addressing GLBT concerns.

 

Note: Our Deadline for Entries is July 5, 2008 (postmark date)


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The Rhode Island International Film Festival™ (RIIFF) is calling for gay and lesbian-themed screenplay entries for its 12th Anniversary Festival and its annual Providence Gay & Lesbian (GLBT) Film Festival.

 

RIIFF will take place August 5-10, 2008 in the state's beautiful capital city, Providence.

 

How to enter “Barren Branches” GLBT Screenplay Competition:

• Submissions may be either a feature length or a short film script; and will be judged by a distinguished panel of industry professionals, educators, peers and film fans.

 

• The Grand Prize winner may have segments of the work produced as a central focus during ScriptBiz™, the annual screenplay pitch forum.

 

• The Grand Prize winner will also receive prizes valued at over $7,500. This includes Final Draft software, travel, lodging and numerous opportunities for screenplay promotion within the industry.

The deadline for 2008 screenplay submissions is July 5, 2008. Winners will be announced by October 8, 2008 (over Columbus Day Weekend). Since the contest winners are announced following the main Festival, the Grand Prize winner’s work will be a focal point for RIIFF 2009.

 

For an application form - click here

 

Read about previous winners - click here


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The Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) is dedicated to the creation of opportunities for artistic interaction and exchange among independent filmmakers, directors, producers, distributors, backers, and the film-going community. Now in its 12th year, the Festival is produced by the Flickers Arts Collaborative, an organization with over 25 years of experience presenting major artistic events as well as independent and foreign films to the public.

 

For more information, call or write:

 

Barren Branches GBLT Screenplay Competition

PO Box 162 • Newport, RI 02840 (United States)
Street Address: 96 Second Street • Newport, RI 02840

Office: 268 Broadway, Providence, RI 0290
Tel/Fax: (401) 861-4445/490-6735
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RIIFF ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS FOR ITS 2007 SCREENPLAY COMPETITION

The top prize in the 2007 Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) Screenplay Competition will go to a scriptwriter with local roots.  Cranston, RI  native Joel Davis, along with his writing partner David C. Matthew, have won the Grand Prize in the contest for the screenplay “Last Flight of the Valkyrie." To read more and see the list of winners, click here.

 

Archived News:

 

RIIFF ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS FOR ITS 2006 SCREENPLAY COMPETITION