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CALL FOR WORKS

WNET/Thirteen is excited to announce Reel 13 Shorts, an interactive on-line film competition that celebrates the best in independent short films. Short films can now be submitted to the address below for consideration to be viewed on-line. The public will then rate their favorite films on-line. The winning film will receive an award of $500 and be broadcast on REEL 13, Thirteen's new weekly Saturday night programming block of classic and independent cinema.

EACH ENTRY MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COMPLETED OFFICIAL SUBMISSION FORM AND AGREEMENT.

WHAT IF I AM ACCEPTED?

  • A preliminary judging panel will select finalists.
  • Finalists will have their film exhibited on WNET's Reel 13 Shorts website and/or embedded in other websites on the Internet
  • The top rated film will be based on our interactive online viewer voting system. The decision of the online viewers is final.
  • The top rated film will receive $500 and their film will be exhibited over the broadcast facilities of WNET and by such other means of distribution as described in the official submission form.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • All genres of film will be accepted for review including narrative, documentary, animation and experimental.
  • All films must be in English or subtitled in English.
  • Maximum length of a submission is 12 minutes.
  • You must own all rights necessary including music rights in order to grant WNET a license to exhibit your film on the Internet and to broadcast your film on Public Television.
  • Submission Format: DVD.
  • The deadline for submissions is On-going.

UPLOAD YOUR FILM

By submitting material via this website, you agree the give WNET, WLIW, or EBC permission to publish, exhibit, distribute and otherwise use your submission in accordance with the ReelNY Agreement.

Click To Submit Video (the upload will launch in a pop up)

BY MAIL

Downloads:
SUBMISSION FORM | AGREEMENT.

Official submission form and film can be mailed to:
Duana C. Butler
Curator/Producer
Reel 13 Shorts
WNET/Thirteen
450 West 33rd Street, 6th Fl.
New York, NY 10001

For more info, email shorts@reel13.org
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