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Call for works for a giant public screen in Birmingham.
On the 6th May 2006 the BBC Big Screen launches its 2nd Summer Film Festival, which will run through to the end of June. Big Screen Birmingham is on the lookout for new films to include within this year’s Film Festival, welcoming films of all genres. However, they can be no longer than 30 minutes in length and should be submitted in mini-DV format.
Big Screen Birmingham is a 25 square metre video screen with full sound system situated in Chamberlain Square, with an estimated daily footfall of 125,000 people. The Birmingham screen broadcasts 24 hours a day, with sound muted at night.
Deadline 31 March, 2006. More on Big Screen at Wikipedia: BBC Big Screen.
Also note: The Prix Ars Electronica deadline has been extended until 24 March.
