Light Moves festival of screendance: Film Open Call

Light Moves Festival of Screendance is excited to announce the opening of submissions for our 6th festival taking place 23 – 26 September 2021 in Limerick, Ireland. The Open Call closes on 10 May 2021.

Light Moves invites filmmakers, choreographers and video artists to submit screendance works for consideration for the forthcoming 2021 programme of dance film and video art with movement as a central theme. The festival will take place in Limerick, Ireland in venues across the city indoors and outdoors and online.

Light Moves welcomes works which embrace dance and all forms of movement through the art of film and video art. Submissions that attend to the unique potential of choreography, performance, cinematography and sound, as well as forms such as animation and computer modelling will all be considered. Unless otherwise stated, submission to the festival approves Light Moves to screen either in cinematic or online contexts.

Light Moves will award a range of prizes to both established and student works for films submitted. Prize categories include: Festival Prize for outstanding overall work, Most innovative use of Sound/Music (sponsored by Contemporary Music Centre), Outstanding choreography and/or performance (sponsored by Dublin Dance Festival) and Best National/International Student Work (sponsored by Irish World Academy of Music and Dance).

More details: http://www.lightmoves.ie/submit-a-film

See http://www.lightmoves.ie/submit-a-film for Application Details.

Application close date: 10th May 2021