<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Open Call for Submissions</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Media and video artists from all over the world
are invited to submit their works for Issue IV. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; color: black;">of</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">crosstalk </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">video art festival </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">that will be held in<b style=""> June
2011</b> in</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif";">
Budapest.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">crosstalk </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">video art festival </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">is an annual video art exhibition, which seeks to
rise the awareness</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">of people for video as an artform.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">To get more information about <b><i>crosstalk </i></b>go
to: </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: blue;"><a href="http://www.crosstalk.hu/">www.crosstalk.hu</a></span><b><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">There are no entry fees!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Submission Deadline is: 28 February 2011.</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">CONCEPT</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">crosstalk </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">video art festival </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">is looking for video pieces that are critical,
analytical or showing</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">their subject from new perspectives. There is no
criteria as to the subject/theme of the works.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">COMPETITION RULES</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Artist from any age, gender, nationality,
religion can submit works up to 3 pieces.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Films and videos submitted must:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">- belong to the category of video art ,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">- have been completed on or after 1 January 2008</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">- be single channel works</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">- be copyright
controlled by the artist.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">CRITERIA FOR ENTRIES</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">All submissions are to include:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 35.4pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">1- <b>Entry form</b>. An
entry form must be printed, filled out and signed for each work that you are
submitting.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 35.4pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">2- <b>Artwork</b>. Video
pieces must be submitted in video </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif";">DVD or MPEG2</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> file format written on a DVD. The runtime of the
work must not exceed 15 minutes. All DVD should be clearly labelled showing the
title of the work, the year of production, running time and the director’s name
and resolution 16:9 or 4:3. Works submitted in languages other than English
must be subtitled.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 35.4pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">3- <b>Data CD. </b>The data
cd must contain:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 35.4pt; text-indent: 35.4pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">3.1 - A short biography of
the artist (between 50 and 100 words),</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 70.8pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">3.2 - A short description of
the submitted work, including a list of previous <span style=""> </span>screenings</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 35.4pt; text-indent: 35.4pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">3.3 – Two still images of
the work in jpg format.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">SUBMISSION DEADLINE</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Entries must arrive at <b><i>crosstalk </i>video
art festival</b>’s address by <b>00:00 on 28 February 2011.</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">crosstalk </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">video art festival </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">does not take responsibility of shipment delays.
Submissions that</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">arrive after the deadline will not be considered.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">SHIPPING</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">crosstalk </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">video art festival </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">will not pay customs, charges or duties for any
mislabelled or</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">incorrectly shipped submissions. Do not send
submission materials in fibre-filled envelopes as</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">the dust coming from the fibre damages media and
playback equipment.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">crosstalk </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">video art festival </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">is not responsible for loss or damage during
shipment.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Submitted works won’t be
returned.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">By signing the entry form entrants automatically
agree with the terms of the present call.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">The signed forms also certify that the entrant is
the legal owner of the work, and that any</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">copyrighted
materials included in the work have been legally cleared for use.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Agrees also that crosstalk video art festival is
allowed to use from the work(s) 00:00:20 min. for promoting and advertising purpose.
Also agrees to let crosstalk video art festival to keep a copy of the work(s)
for a video archive to be used for other non-commersial screenings/events. The
participant will be informed in advance.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">CATEGORIES AND CONCEPT</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">We are interested in screening videos in the
category: video art.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">We look for the inspired and the critical, the
confounding and the revelatory, the scurrilous</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">and the eccentric.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">This is a non-profit Festival with a very small
budget so unfortunately we can only show your</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">video piece(s) on a single screen. We can't offer
artistic fees, accomodation or travel expenses.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">The Festival will have a catalogue available on
the Festival’s website: </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: blue;"><a href="http://www.crosstalk.hu/">www.crosstalk.hu</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">STUDENT SUBMISSIONS</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Student videos completed after 1 January 2007
with runtime no more than 15 minutes are</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">eligible for entry into our annual S (Student)
category. For requirements on the artwork for</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">submission please scroll up.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">SEND SUBMISSIONS TO:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">crosstalk video art festival</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">LudwigInzert</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">1085 Budapest, Hungary</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">József krt. 70.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">You can also use <b>filesharing </b>/ <b>large
file deliveries </b>like: </span><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: blue;"><a href="http://www.yousendit.com">www.yousendit.com</a>
</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">to the address: </span><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:crosstalkvideo@gmail.com">crosstalkvideo@gmail.com</a>.</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: blue;"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Please don’t hesitate to get
in touch if you have any questions:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: black;">Tel. +36 30 4630337</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:crosstalkvideo@gmail.com">crosstalkvideo@gmail.com</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif"; color: blue;"><a href="http://www.crosstalk.hu/">www.crosstalk.hu</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>adrien török<br><a href="http://www.crosstalk.hu">www.crosstalk.hu</a><br>+36304630337<br>