2005 Pocket Shorts Commissions : Call for applications
Pocket Shorts, the UK’s only independent mobile phone film production
fund, will be celebrating its first birthday this November by
commissioning up to ten short films. Pocket Shorts is a Blink
initiative funded by NESTA, aimed at filmmakers who have graduated in
the last five years and live in Yorkshire, the North West and the
North East of England.
Blink is calling for Pocket Shorts applications from all forms of
moving image makers working in animation, games design, advertising,
3D design, music video, motion graphics, graphic design as well as
traditional artists and filmmakers.
Succesful applicants will be awarded up to £2,000 production funding
to create short films of four x fifteen seconds or sixty seconds in
length. Awardees will also be matched with a compatible industry
partner to provide mentoring and guidance through the production
process. DEADLINE 30 NOVEMBER.