Simultan - Call for video submissions // deadline 10 april ------------------------------------------------------------ INFO The Simultan Festival is an annual festival for video, media art, experimental electronic music and a/v projects. This year's edition runs under the theme Trans:position and will take place on 21-23 May, 2009, in Timisoara, Romania. The festival wishes to sustain and to stimulate the creative ways of the most modern visions of perceiving and recording the cultural realities in contemporary art. It presents the current processes and the way in which technology and society give rise to new forms of artistic expression by using the new media. Based on a different theme every year, the festival presents video art projections, live performances, installations, lectures.

TERMS OF ENTRY Simultan is open for submissions of innovative works, which use technology in a creative, ingenious way or are based on a peculiar, unusual story. The applicants can send works which fall in one of the two categories below: - experimental video - generative visuals based on sound and image manipulations and motion graphics Those interested may apply with a maximum number of 2 works; each of them must not exceed 5 minutes in length.

MORE DETAILS AND APPLICATION FORM HERE: http://www.simultan.org/en/2009/callforentry.htm

The deadline for submission is: April 10, 2009 (postmark)

DOCUMENTATION After the event, a DVD/catalogue will be published and documentation will also be available on our website www.simultan.org. Each of the admitted participants will receive a DVD/catalogue by the end of 2009.

No entry fee!

For additional information please contact: Levente Kozma, email: simultan[at]simultan.org www.simultan.org