IFP/Chicago

Flyover Zone: Name given to that area of the United States between New York and Los Angeles often viewed by film industry executives from 35,000 feet above the Earth.

Chosen films will be screened at the 13th Annual IFP/Chicago Independent Filmmaker's Conference which will take place from October 21-24, 2004 in Chicago, Illinois.

Eligible films must be 20 minutes or less in the categories of Student Films, Comedy Shorts, Dramatic, Non-Fiction, and Experimental Shorts.

To be eligible films must have been produced in the Flyover Zone region or by filmmakers currently residing in the Flyover Zone region, defined as: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Films and videos must have been produced in 2003 or 2004.

DEADLINE: September 24, 2004.

All films will compete for BEST OF THE FEST honors in each category. $300 Top Prize.

Call (312) 235-0161 or e-mail: chicagoupdates@ifp.org for applications and more information.

TO DOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION follow this link to the correct page at our national website.

		The 13th Annual INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS CONFERENCE October 21-24th, 2004 Chicago, IL



Flyover Zone: Name given to that area of the United States between New York and Los Angeles often viewed by film industry executives from 35,000 feet above the Earth. Chosen films will be screened at the 13th Annual IFP/Chicago Independent Filmmaker's Conference which will take place from October 21-24, 2004 in Chicago, Illinois. Eligible films must be 20 minutes or less in the categories of Student Films, Comedy Shorts, Dramatic, Non-Fiction, and Experimental Shorts. To be eligible films must have been produced in the Flyover Zone region or by filmmakers currently residing in the Flyover Zone region, defined as: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Films and videos must have been produced in 2003 or 2004. DEADLINE: September 24, 2004. All films will compete for BEST OF THE FEST honors in each category. $300 Top Prize. Call (312) 235-0161 or e-mail: chicagoupdates@ifp.org for applications and more information. TO DOWNLOAD AN APPLICATION follow this link to the correct page at our national website.

DEADLINES APPROACHING!! The winner of The Production Fund will be announced and the Flyover Zone Short Film Festival will screen during the conference