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PAY...</title><description>&lt;span id="video_player_11074473464"&gt;[&lt;a href="http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" target="_blank"&gt;Flash 10&lt;/a&gt; is required to watch video.]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;renderVideo("video_player_11074473464",'http://www.ngsfest.com/video_file/11074473464/tumblr_lsm51gPOWy1qbzazo',400,225,'poster=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lsm51gPOWy1qbzazo_frame1.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lsm51gPOWy1qbzazo_frame2.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lsm51gPOWy1qbzazo_frame3.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lsm51gPOWy1qbzazo_frame4.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_lsm51gPOWy1qbzazo_frame5.jpg')&lt;/script&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;INDUSTRY FRIGHT FEST!!!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PAY HERE: &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=CF5UV4UV8MA5N"&gt; https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin&lt;span class="word_break"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_b&lt;span class="word_break"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;utton_id=CF5UV4UV8MA5N&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Deadline is Oct 22nd to purchase your seat to this awesome killer event.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/11074473464</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/11074473464</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:03:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Networking Getaway Shorts Fest 2 Great Adventure aka "INDUSTRY FRIGHT FEST"</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ephraim &amp;#8216;Fetti&amp;#8217; Benton &lt;br/&gt;Presents &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Fest 2 Great Adventure aka &amp;#8220;INDUSTRY FRIGHT FEST&amp;#8221;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span class="text_exposed_show"&gt;&lt;br/&gt;With Halloween just around the corner, Six Flags Great Adventure will raise the dead to celebrate &amp;#8220;The Northeast&amp;#8217;s Largest Halloween Party&amp;#8221; with its 20th annual Fright Fest Presented by SNICKERS®. In addition to the world-class line-up of thrill rides, the theme park will transform into a 140-acre &amp;#8220;scream park&amp;#8221; with additional themed shows and attractions. Amid thousands of mums, cornstalks, hay bales, cobwebs and oversized spiders, you can roam the haunted midways and encounter &amp;#8220;Thrills by Day, Fright by Night&amp;#8221; entertainment.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Leave: 1pm&lt;br/&gt;@ 42nd St bet 9th &amp;amp; 10th Ave&lt;br/&gt;UNITED COACH LINES&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;18 &amp;amp; Over&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Cost!!! $65&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;PAY HERE: &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;amp;hosted_button_id=CF5UV4UV8MA5N"&gt; https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;amp;hosted_button_id=CF5UV4UV8MA5N&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Deadline is Oct 20th to purchase your seat to this awesome killer event.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;For those of you who don&amp;#8217;t do pay pal and wish to meet in person&amp;#8230; please send me a message!!!&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Watch short film program heading down on the bus &lt;br/&gt;and then vote for your favorite film which receives $$$ &amp;amp; Passengers Choice Award!!!&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Open Bar &amp;amp; Food On The Bus Heading To Fright Fest&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Mercedes Benz Setra Bus! (LUXURY)&lt;br/&gt;Complimentary Wifi, Sky Top, High Back Reclining Seats, Surround Sound, 5 Flat Screen TVs, DVD &amp;amp; Cd Player&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Bonus Mega Raffle&lt;br/&gt;$$$ off every ticket sold will go into one mega pot &lt;br/&gt;where 1 lucky winner will WIN&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Depart: Closing Time FROM PARK (11pm) and head to a HALLOWEEN PARTY (TBA) when we arrive back in the city!!! (Don&amp;#8217;t have control over venue that requires 21+ to enter)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/5964829074</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/5964829074</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2011 10:20:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Voted one of the Best Fest of 2010 by NEOBLACKCINEMA.COM</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.neoblackcinema.com/uncategorized/atlantic-city-getaway-short-film-festival/"&gt;Voted one of the Best Fest of 2010 by NEOBLACKCINEMA.COM&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/3524600477</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/3524600477</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:14:44 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>2011 OFFICIAL SUBMISSIONS FORM </title><description>&lt;p&gt;OFFICIAL SUBMISSIONS FORM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thank you for considering Networking Getaway Shorts Fetival. We look forward to reviewing your latest project. Please follow the submissions form instructions below very carefully. It is important the form is filled in it’s entirety. Incomplete applications will delay your submissions process.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Entree Fees &amp;amp; Deadline:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;There is no entry fee for submissions&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;FINAL DEADLINE JUNE 16th, 2011&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;All Submissions Should Be Mailed to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;___&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Fetival Attn: Ephraim Benton 919 Myrtle Ave #8m Brooklyn, NY 11206&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;If you choose to send a link to your completed film for submission, please send it to the email address below with the required submission info to: &lt;a target="_blank" href="mailto:info@chillinondacorner.com"&gt;info@chillinondacorner.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please Review Our 2011 Networking Getaway Shorts Fetival Rules &amp;amp; Regulations Before Proceeding&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please Fill This Form Out Completely And Legibly. &lt;strong&gt;(Copy &amp;amp; Paste)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;—-&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PUT YOUR NAME, FILM TITLE, LENGTH AND YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION DIRECTLY ON DVD.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DUE TO SUBMISSION VOLUME, NETWORKING GETAWAY SHORTS FESTIVAL WILL NOT RETURN ANY PREVIEW DVDs SUBMITTED TO US.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Date: ____________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Title of film: _________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Filmmaker Name: __________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Contact (if different): ____________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;E-mail Address (REQUIRED): ____________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Website: _______________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Mailing Address: _________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;_________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Telephone: _______________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FILM SUBMISSION INFO:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Filmmaker Bio: (Attach)&lt;br/&gt;Year Made: Original Format: __________________________________&lt;br/&gt;Format Submitted: DVD NTSC ONLY&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Length (h:m:s): ____________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;What Film Festivals Have You screened At?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;_________________________________________________________&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;_________________________________________________________&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Please fill out a short description of the film.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;__________________________________________________________&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;__________________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;For full submissions guidelines, please click on the Rules &amp;amp; Regulations Link.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a title="rules &amp;amp; regulations" target="_blank" href="http://www.ngsfest.com/post/2949433792/2011-rules-regulations-for-filmmakers"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ngsfest.com/post/2949433792/2011-rules-regulations-for-filmmakers"&gt;http://www.ngsfest.com/post/2949433792/2011-rules-regulations-for-filmmakers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/3108190186</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/3108190186</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:20:00 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>2011 Rules &amp; Regulations For Filmmakers!!! </title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival -  July 16th. Atlantic City&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2011 Submission Rules &amp;amp; Regulations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Final Submission Deadline JUNE 16th, 2011&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FILM SUBJECT MATTER&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Short films that are reflective of the surrounding people living in rapidly changing communities. Films that feature motivational content that touches the soul and inspires change. Films that stimulate the mind and spark conversation, getting diverse groups of people talking together. Films that tickle your tummy when you’re having a rough day. Films that demand you look at life from a different perspective. Be Yourself. Share your issue. Be passionate. Be original.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eligibility&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To be eligible, Entries must be the original work of the Entrant; must not infringe third-party’s rights; must be suitable for publication (i.e., may not be obscene or indecent); must not contain obscene or pornographic material; may not contain defamatory statements about any person, company, organization or entity; may not invade privacy or other rights of any person, company or entity; may not in any other way violate applicable laws and regulations; and may not contain any copyrighted elements. &lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival&lt;/strong&gt; reserves the right to make the final determination as to which Entries are eligible.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Prize&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ONE LUCKY FILMMAKER WILL WIN $$$ AND AN AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD. THE WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED DURING THE “MIXER”. IF WINNING FILMMAKER IS NOT IN ATTENDENCE THEN THEY WILL BE NOTIFIED THE NEXT DAY BY EMAIL.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Film Categories&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(((((ANY GENRE))))) Film Length 1 - 15 minutes Max&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Film Format&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We will accept your film submission on DVD only, regardless of original shooting format. No films will be returned, so please keep a copy. DVD’s must be playable on US consumer grade DVD players. DVD’s must not include labels or stickers on the DVD, please use a black Sharpie pen to write the Project Title and Contact name on the DVD. Foreign languages films are acceptable only if subtitled or dubbed in English…do not send English translated scripts with your film. No PAL format. For DVDs, send converted/playable for Region Code 1 (North America) or Region Code 0 (universal). Do not send rough cuts or temp prints.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rights&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival&lt;/strong&gt; reserves the right to include scenes from videos in future promotional materials.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NOTE: &lt;/strong&gt;WE ARE LOOKING FOR PREMIERES, FILMS THAT MAY HAVE COMPLETED IT’S FILM FESTIVAL RUN OR IS CURRENTLY PLAYING AT FESTIVALS. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SELECTED WORKS&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;INVITED FILMMAKERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL OR THE INFORMATION IN THE SUBMITTED ENTRY FORM AROUND MID MAY OF SUBMITTED YEAR. MOST UPDATES AND CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL. &lt;strong&gt;FILMMAKERS SELECTED ARE NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND FESTIVAL, BUT IF YOU DECIDE TO ATTEND FESTIVAL, YOU WILL HAVE TO PURCHASE A TICKET LIKE EVERYONE ELSE. NO ONE IS EXCLUDED FROM PAYING FULL PRICE.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IF YOU’RE WORK IS SELECTED&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;YOU MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING (BY THE DATES DESIGNATED BY THE SERIES):&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; AN EXHIBITION COPY OF THE INVITED WORK, IN ONE OF THE EXHIBITION FORMATS SPECIFIED BELOW.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; AN APPLICABLE WRITTEN SUBSTANTIATION THAT YOU HAVE SECURED ALL NECESSARY UNDERLYING RIGHTS AND/OR HAVE PROPERLY OBTAINED ALL CLEARANCES&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; A TRAILER OR ONE-MINUTE CLIP ON DVD AND/OR ANY OTHER FORMAT SPECIFIED BY THE SERIES&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; FOR NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE WORKS, ENGLISH SUBTITLES FOR EXHIBITION.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; FULL PRESS KITS, INCLUDING FILM STILLS AND DIRECTOR(S) PHOTOS (LARGE JPEGS OR FILES ON CD ROM OR MAC FORMATTED DISKS), SYNOPSIS, FULL PRODUCTIONS CREDITS AND DIRECTOR BIO. NOTE THAT IF MATERIALS ARE NOT SUBMITTED BY THE APPLICABLE DEADLINE, THE SERIES RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SECURE SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS FROM OTHER SOURCES OR LACK OF COOPERATION DEEMS INVITED WORK DISQUALIFIED.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SERIES SECTIONS&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;WORKS SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN &lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival &lt;/strong&gt;WILL BE SHOWN IN THE SECTION SERIES FEELS MOST APPROPRIATE.  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mail to us at&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Attn: Ephraim Benton &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;919 Myrtle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; Ave #8m &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Brooklyn, NY 11206&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;If you choose to send a link to your completed film for submission, please send it to the email address below with the required submission info to: &lt;a target="_blank" href="mailto:info@chillinondacorner.com"&gt;info@chillinondacorner.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/2949433792</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/2949433792</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:11:00 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>BLOG TALK RADIO: MUHAMMAD ON FILM WITH DERRICK MUHAMMAD</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.blogtalkradio.com/muhammad-on-film/2010/07/08/muhammad-on-film-with-derrick-muhammad"&gt;BLOG TALK RADIO: MUHAMMAD ON FILM WITH DERRICK MUHAMMAD&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Fest Co-organizer Miles Maker discusses the historical 1st time event with Derrick at the 38:40 Mark!!!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/788573172</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/788573172</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 03:11:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>
Report from The 1st Annual Networking Getaway Shorts Festival
</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4wx9r0GBC1qbzazoo1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Report from The 1st Annual Networking Getaway Shorts Festival&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/760196270</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/760196270</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:17:51 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>PHOTOS: 1st ANNUAL NETWORKING GETAWAY SHORT FEST!!!</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4sjwfuxyi1qbzazoo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PHOTOS: 1st ANNUAL NETWORKING GETAWAY SHORT FEST!!!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/750705781</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/750705781</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:38:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>PRESS RELEASE!!!</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l43y3pNFXw1qbzazoo1_400.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;PRESS RELEASE!!!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/704373341</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/704373341</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:45:25 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Make a Tax-Deductible Donation</title><description>&lt;a href="https://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/contribute/donate/3112"&gt;Make a Tax-Deductible Donation&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/704219677</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/704219677</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:27:26 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>AC BUS FEST PROMO</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/11875865" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;AC BUS FEST PROMO&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/693757363</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/693757363</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 09:11:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>PRESS RELEASE</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.hiphoppress.com/2010/04/submissions-for-the-1st-annual-networking-getaway-are-now-open.html"&gt;PRESS RELEASE&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/509076495</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/509076495</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:48:34 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>GET ON THE BUS!!!</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l0iq4aLdJg1qbzazoo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;GET ON THE BUS!!!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/503649881</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/503649881</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:02:34 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Filmmaker Submission Form!</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Fetival&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;2010 OFFICIAL SUBMISSIONS FORM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thank you for considering &lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Fetival&lt;/strong&gt;. We look forward to reviewing your latest project. Please follow the submissions form instructions below very carefully. It is important the form is filled in it&amp;#8217;s entirety. Incomplete applications will delay your submissions process.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Entree Fees &amp;amp; Deadline:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;There is no entry fee for submissions&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUBMISSIONS OPEN April 12th, 2010&amp;#160;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;OFFICIAL DEADLINE May 12th, 2010&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;All Submissions Should Be Mailed to:&lt;br/&gt;___&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Fetival &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Attn: Ephraim Benton&lt;strong&gt; 919 Myrtle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; Ave #8m &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Brooklyn, NY 11206&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please Review Our 2010 Networking Getaway Shorts Fetival Rules &amp;amp; Regulations Before Proceeding&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Please Fill This Form Out Completely And Legibly. &lt;strong&gt;(Copy &amp;amp; Paste)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;#8212;-&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PUT YOUR NAME, FILM TITLE, LENGTH AND YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION DIRECTLY ON DVD.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DUE TO SUBMISSION VOLUME, NETWORKING GETAWAY SHORTS FESTIVAL WILL NOT RETURN ANY PREVIEW DVDs SUBMITTED TO US.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Date: ____________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Title of film: _________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Filmmaker Name: __________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Contact (if different): ____________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;E-mail Address (REQUIRED): ____________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Website: _______________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Mailing Address: _________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;_________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Telephone: _______________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FILM SUBMISSION INFO:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Filmmaker Bio: (Attach)&lt;br/&gt;Year Made: Original Format: __________________________________&lt;br/&gt;Format Submitted: DVD NTSC ONLY&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Length (h:m:s): ____________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;What Film Festivals Have You screened At?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;_________________________________________________________&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;_________________________________________________________&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Please fill out a short description of the film.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;__________________________________________________________&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;__________________________________________________________&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;For full submissions guidelines, please click on the Rules &amp;amp; Regulations Link.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/500847126</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/500847126</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:17:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Rules &amp; Regulations For Filmmakers!!!</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2010 Submission Rules &amp;amp; Regulations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Submission Date: April 12, 2010 – May 12, 2010&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FILM SUBJECT MATTER&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Short films that are reflective of the surrounding people living in rapidly changing communities. Films that feature motivational content that touches the soul and inspires change. Films that stimulate the mind and spark conversation, getting diverse groups of people talking together. Films that tickle your tummy when you&amp;#8217;re having a rough day. Films that demand you look at life from a different perspective. Be Yourself. Share your issue. Be passionate. Be original.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eligibility&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To be eligible, Entries must be the original work of the Entrant; must not infringe third-party’s rights; must be suitable for publication (i.e., may not be obscene or indecent); must not contain obscene or pornographic material; may not contain defamatory statements about any person, company, organization or entity; may not invade privacy or other rights of any person, company or entity; may not in any other way violate applicable laws and regulations; and may not contain any copyrighted elements. &lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival&lt;/strong&gt; reserves the right to make the final determination as to which Entries are eligible.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Prize&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ONE LUCKY FILMMAKER WILL WIN $200 AND AN AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD. THE WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED DURING THE &amp;#8220;MIXER&amp;#8221;. IF WINNING FILMMAKER IS NOT IN ATTENDENCE THEN THEY WILL BE NOTIFIED THE NEXT DAY BY EMAIL.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Film Categories&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(((((ANY GENRE))))) Film Length 1 - 15 minutes Max&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Film Format&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We will accept your film submission on DVD only, regardless of original shooting format. No films will be returned, so please keep a copy. DVD’s must be playable on US consumer grade DVD players. DVD’s must not include labels or stickers on the DVD, please use a black Sharpie pen to write the Project Title and Contact name on the DVD. Foreign languages films are acceptable only if subtitled or dubbed in English…do not send English translated scripts with your film. No PAL format. For DVDs, send converted/playable for Region Code 1 (North America) or Region Code 0 (universal). Do not send rough cuts or temp prints.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rights&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival&lt;/strong&gt; reserves the right to include scenes from videos in future promotional materials.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NOTE: &lt;/strong&gt;WE ARE LOOKING FOR PREMIERES, FILMS THAT MAY HAVE COMPLETED IT’S FILM FESTIVAL RUN OR IS CURRENTLY PLAYING AT FESTIVALS. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SELECTED WORKS&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;INVITED FILMMAKERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL OR THE INFORMATION IN THE SUBMITTED ENTRY FORM AROUND MID MAY OF SUBMITTED YEAR. MOST UPDATES AND CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL. &lt;strong&gt;FILMMAKERS SELECTED ARE NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND FESTIVAL, BUT IF YOU DECIDE TO ATTEND FESTIVAL, YOU WILL HAVE TO PURCHASE A $55 TICKET LIKE EVERYONE ELSE. NO ONE IS EXCLUDED FROM PAYING FULL PRICE.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IF YOU’RE WORK IS SELECTED&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;YOU MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING (BY THE DATES DESIGNATED BY THE SERIES):&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; AN EXHIBITION COPY OF THE INVITED WORK, IN ONE OF THE EXHIBITION FORMATS SPECIFIED BELOW.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; AN APPLICABLE WRITTEN SUBSTANTIATION THAT YOU HAVE SECURED ALL NECESSARY UNDERLYING RIGHTS AND/OR HAVE PROPERLY OBTAINED ALL CLEARANCES&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; A TRAILER OR ONE-MINUTE CLIP ON DVD AND/OR ANY OTHER FORMAT SPECIFIED BY THE SERIES&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; FOR NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE WORKS, ENGLISH SUBTITLES FOR EXHIBITION.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; FULL PRESS KITS, INCLUDING FILM STILLS AND DIRECTOR(S) PHOTOS (LARGE JPEGS OR FILES ON CD ROM OR MAC FORMATTED DISKS), SYNOPSIS, FULL PRODUCTIONS CREDITS AND DIRECTOR BIO. NOTE THAT IF MATERIALS ARE NOT SUBMITTED BY THE APPLICABLE DEADLINE, THE SERIES RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SECURE SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS FROM OTHER SOURCES OR LACK OF COOPERATION DEEMS INVITED WORK DISQUALIFIED.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SERIES SECTIONS&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;WORKS SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN &lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival &lt;/strong&gt;WILL BE SHOWN IN THE SECTION SERIES FEELS MOST APPROPRIATE.  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mail to us at&amp;#160;:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Networking Getaway Shorts Festival &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Attn: Ephraim Benton 919 Myrtle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; Ave #8m &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Brooklyn, NY 11206&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/500838459</link><guid>http://www.ngsfest.com/post/500838459</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:12:00 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

