From: indiefest-AT-montrose.net
Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 15:29:55 -0600
Subject: TELLURIDE IndieFest '98! *CALL FOR ENTRIES*


Telluride IndieFest announces its CALL FOR ENTRIES for the 1998 event!

Formerly known as the Telluride Independent Film & Screenwriters Festival,
Telluride IndieFest '98! *remains* dedicated to the spirit and advancement
of independent film/videomaking and screenwriting!

Please see Entry Form (below).

Scheduled during the winter ski-season (December 4 -6, 1998) here in
*beautiful* Telluride (Colorado), come interact with your peers and
exchange ideas and information about independent film/videomaking and
screenwriting!

Workshops will include:

1)  How to Make a 'Small-Budget' Independent Film/Video
2)  Financing of Independent Films/Videos
3)  Distribution of Independent Films/Videos
4)  How to Get Your Screenplay Through the 'Hollywood Maze'
5)  How to Get an Agent
6) The Future of Independent Film/Videomaking (DVD, the Internet/Web,
Self-Distribution, etc.)

This festival promises to generate a 'brainstorm' of interesting
information and HIGH entertainment value! Perched at 8750 feet it should!

And, while you are here SKI or surf  our magnificent mountain!
Find out why Telluride is called " the most beautiful place you'll ever ski!"

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Entry Fee: $35.00 for Short Films/Videos (under 60 minutes), $40.00 for
Screenplays, and $45.00 for Feature Films/Videos

DEADLINE for ALL Entries:  August 1, 1998

All film/video entries (Features *and* Shorts) must be on *standard* VHS
video (1/2").

Film/video screenings (during the festival) may be on 3/4", 16mm or 35mm.

SHORT films/videos (and documentaries) are *certainly* encouraged!

Screenplays should be no-more than 120 pages.
There will be 'active readings' of selected screenplays during the festival.

Accepted festival entries will receive 4-day *complimentary* luxury
accommodations, 4-day ski passes and equipment rentals, a romantic evening
dinner sleigh ride, and their choice of an exciting snowmobile tour or an
adventurous horseback ride!

*Telluride IndieFest is non-competitive*

ENTRY FORM
Telluride IndieFest '98!
(December 4 - 6, 1998)

Name: ______________________________________________________

Address: ____________________________________________________

City: ___________________________  State: _____  Zip: ______________

Tel: __________________________   Fax: _________________________

E-Mail Address: _______________________________________________

How did you hear about our festival? _________________________________

Type of entry:   Film ___   Video ___   Screenplay ___
(Please remember to send a 1/2" VHS for all film/video entries)

Title of entry: _________________________________________________

How Long (minutes or pages): ______________________________________

Category (please circle):  Documentary   Drama   Comedy   Adventure

Action   Suspense   Horror    Other:___________________________________

A synopsis of your material (25 words or less): _________________________

___________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

Enclosed: $_____________ (check one) Check ____   Money Order ____

Please make check or money order (US funds) payable to: QUESO PRODUCTIONS

Send to:
Telluride IndieFest '98!   c/o   Queso Productions   P.O. Box  860
Telluride, CO   81435

*IMPORTANT NOTE*

Please include a self-addressed stamped postcard (or envelope) to confirm
that your entry
has been received!

As well, if you want your screenplay, film and/or video *returned*, please
include a SASE ('priority mail' recommended) with proper postage.

Film & Write On!

Michael Carr
Director:  Telluride IndieFest '98!

Please visit:   http://telluridemm.com/indifest.html
for complete information on the 1997 and 1998 events!




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