The Fronteras Micro-Film Festival Is Accepting Submissions

Albuquerque, New Mexico Mar 21, 2023 (Issuewire.com) - The Fronteras Micro-film Festival will feature films of three minutes or less that address themes of borders, enforcement, and surveillance for a one-of-a-kind short film festival. Selected films will be exhibited within interactive installations to provoke conversation and reflection.

Organized by the Albuquerque-based Dust Wave Film Collective (https://dustwave.xyz), this project is made possible with support from the 516 Arts Fulcrum Fund, Urban Enhancement Trust Fund, Fusion, Currents New Media, Mood Productions, and the ABQ Film and Media Incubator.

There are 3 categories:

• Portrait Films must not exceed 60 seconds (1 minute) in length and must be submitted in 9:16 format.

• 16:9 films must not exceed 180 seconds (3 minutes) in length and must be submitted in 16:9 format.

• 4:3 films must not exceed 90 seconds (1.5 minutes) in length, must be silent, must be black and white, and must be submitted in 4:3 format.

Submissions are currently open for short films, old and new.

• March 20th is the Early Deadline

• April 10th is the Regular Deadline

• May 2nd is the Final Deadline.

Selected films will be notified on May 9th and the festival will take place June 2-4, 2023, at Fusion in Albuquerque, NM and June 16-18, 2023, at Currents New Media 2023 in Santa Fe, NM.

Filmmakers can submit their projects through Film Freeway and more information is available on the festival website: https://filmfreeway.com/Fronterasmicrofilmfestival 

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