OPEN CALL: LA Freewaves (experimental media art, video, animation, shorts)

OPEN CALL: LA Freewaves (experimental media art, video, animation, shorts)

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Too Much Freedom? LA Freewaves 10th Celebration of Experimental Media Arts

Postmark Deadline: February 15, 2006.

The showcase will present experimental media art from around the world at art venues in Los Angeles in November 2006 and through the Freewaves web site. Media art works include experimental video and film (narrative, documentary, art, animation, etc.), DVDs, websites, simple installations, and video billboards. Works from the festival will also appear on public television, cable stations and video-streamed on the Internet. Competitive selection process will be conducted by a group of international and local curators with diverse specialties and backgrounds. Notification of acceptance is in July 2006. Artist payments will be $200 for selected works.

How to Enter:

* Work must be completed since January 1, 2003.
* Entries must be postmarked to Freewaves by February 15, 2006.
* Include completed entry form
* Label entries with title, artist?s name, length, date of work and format.
* Include a resume or bio plus a one paragraph description for each work submitted.
* For websites, indicate URL address on application form.
* For installation proposals, include additional description and diagrams/images.
* If you are in US, include self-addressed stamped envelope for return of work.
* There is no entry fee to submit work for consideration, however, we highly encourage those who can afford it to become LA Freewaves members with a $25 donation. With membership, you support our programs so that we can continue to promote and exhibit innovative new media art during this difficult time.

Send To:
LA Freewaves
2151 Lake Shore Ave
Los Angeles CA USA 90039
Questions: write anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

LA Freewaves is a nonprofit organization which survives on grants and donations.

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Open Call Entry Form
Too Much Freedom? LA Freewaves 10th Celebration of Experimental Media Arts

Please type or print clearly.

Artist Name:______________________________________________
Street Address:___________________________________________
City, State and Zip Code:____________________________________
Country:_________________________________________________
Email Address:____________________________________________
Phone Number:___________________________________________
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Title of Entry 1:____________________________________________
Description/Date of Work: ___________________________________
Format/URL:______________________________________________
Running Time: ________ minutes
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Title of Entry 2:____________________________________________
Description/Date of Work: ___________________________________
Format/URL:______________________________________________
Running Time: ________ minutes
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Title of Entry 3:____________________________________________
Description/Date of Work: ___________________________________
Format/URL:______________________________________________
Running Time: ________ minutes
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For format, indicate: -DVD -Mini DV -VHS -Website (indicate URL) -Silent Video Billboard -Other (explain)

___Yes! Sign me up for membership. Here?s my $25 donation. I want LA Freewaves to continue to promote and exhibit innovative new media art.
___ I?m not entering the festival, but sign me up for membership. LA Freewaves rocks!! (Indicate name, physical address and email above and send form with your $25 check.) Make membership check or money order payable to LA Freewaves.

Enclose resume/bio, work description text and SASE. For questions and entries, contact Anne Bray at anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or:

LA Freewaves
2151 Lake Shore Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90039 USA
(323) 664-1510

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Open Call Entry Form (PDF)

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