KAFFNY 2010 Call for Submissions

The 4th Annual Korean American Film Festival New York (KAFFNY) is scheduled for February 27th, 2010 at TheTimesCenter. KAFFNY is a one-day New York festival screening works by emerging filmmakers. Our program features films of all genres and lengths from a variety of Korean and American perspectives.

New for 2010 is our Narrative Shorts Competition with Jury and Audience Awards with cash prizes. Also new are Web Screenings, submissions received and selections screened on a rolling basis year round, open to all genres, completed by any date.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

We are now accepting short film submissions from filmmakers of Korean descent and of any nationality.

Narrative Shorts Competition:

Narrative films, completed January 1st, 2008 or later.
Filmmakers of Korean descent and any nationality.
Films shorter than 30 minutes preferred.
Jury Award – Cash Prize $500
Audience Award – Cash Prize $500

Shorts Program:

All genres, completed any date.
Filmmakers of any descent and any nationality.
Films shorter than 30 minutes preferred.

Feature Presentation:

Narrative or Documentary films, completed January 1st, 2008 or later.
Filmmakers of Korean descent and any nationality.
Films longer than 60 minutes preferred.

Web Screenings:

All genres, completed any date.
Films will be screened on a rolling basis throughout the year at www.kaffny.com

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Step 1:
Fill out online entry form at: http://kaffny.com/2010entryform/

Step 2:
Send DVD submissions, NTSC Region 0 or 1, to:
KAFFNY
c/o Barrel
42 W 24th Street
New York, NY 10010

The submission deadline is November 30, 2009 (except Web Screenings). There is no entry fee. Programming decisions will be made by December 31st, 2009.

Please direct your inquires to info@kaffny.com. Also, visit our website at http://www.kaffny.com/.