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About FilmSlam

FilmSlam Winners
FilmSlam Progams

Originally a project of University of Central Florida's Downtown Media Arts Center, Enzian Theater became the home of FilmSlam when DMAC closed in 2006. Now in its third year at Enzian, FilmSlam continues to be a popular outlet for indie and student filmmakers throughout the State of Florida.

FilmSlam will usually be held on the second Sunday of each month at 1:00 PM at Enzian Theater.


Below are the dates for 2009:
January 11 May 17
(3rd Sunday)
September 13
February 8 June 14 October 11
March 8 July 12 November 8
April 19
(3rd Sunday)
August 9 GrandSlam at Brouhaha:
December 5 & 6


How to Enter FilmSlam

Download the FilmSlam Entry Form for complete details!

Questions? E-mail John for answers.



ELIGIBILITY

  • Entries submitted for review must be on 1/2" VHS or DVD (screeners may be picked up in person at each month's FilmSlam).
  • Entry formats exhibited at the FilmSlam include: 1/2" VHS and DVD. Submission copies will also serve as the screener copies unless the filmmaker specifically requests a change.
  • All films must have a total running time of less than 25 minutes.
  • Films may only screen in ONE FilmSlam in 2009. Films selected for the FilmSlam are still eligible to enter the Florida Film Festival.
  • Films not selected for one month's FilmSlam will be held and considered for the next month unless otherwise requested by the filmmaker.
  • Monthly FilmSlam audience winners that are 10 minutes or less in length are guaranteed a spot in the 2009 Brouhaha Film & Video Showcase. FilmSlam winners longer than 10 minutes will be programmed at the discretion of the Brouhaha selection committee.

ENTRY FEE
Entry into the FilmSlam is FREE (and open only) to all Florida Filmmakers. There is a $5.00 admission fee to the monthly screenings so that the filmmakers do not have to pay an entry fee! Tell your friends to come support indie film!

DEADLINE
Early entry is strongly encouraged. Submissions must be received by the FIRST OF THE MONTH in order to be considered for that month's event - NO EXCEPTIONS! A well-written, 25-word synopsis of the basic plot and premise of the work(s) is required with each entry. If available, b/w and color promotional stills should be sent or e-mailed to John.

SCHEDULING
Works are scheduled at the discretion of Enzian Theater and the FilmSlam programmers. Enzian retains the right to make changes to the published schedule at any time and for any reason.

SHIPPING
Shipping and postage costs for videos/DVDs and any support material to and from the FilmSlam will be paid by the filmmaker. FilmSlam will not accept COD shipments. Submissions may be addressed to:

FilmSlam c/o Enzian Theater
1300 South Orlando Avenue
Maitland, Florida 32751




FilmSlam Winners

May

1st Place: Coffee & Pie
2nd Place: Della
3rd Place: Mixed Blessings? - a Fairy Tale


April

1st Place: Happy Birthday Jesus
2nd Place: I Hate Hip Hop
3rd Place: First Time


March

1st Place: Two in the Bush
2nd Place: The Sexecutive
3rd Place: Just Words


February

1st Place: Mumpsy - "Head in Hands"
2nd Place: The Curse of Dr. Mongoo
3rd Place: Dust and Mud


January

1st Place: Operation Yellow Badger
2nd Place: Bloodwork - Biohazardous Art
3rd Place: Sticks and Stones




FilmSlam Programs

June

Contains Magic
Directed by: Ryan McDonald (ryanmcdonald1682@yahoo.com )

Letting Go
Directed by: Anica Cramer (anicacramer@gmail.com)

Worth
Directed by: James Donahoe (jwishbone35@yahoo.com )

The Darnest Things
Directed by: Kris Wood (kmwood1@gmail.com)

My Constant (Music Video)
Directed by: Kenny Heidt (lasersnake@yahoo.com )

Skate or Die: Living with SODS
Directed by: Night of the Nightwolf (www.nightofthenightwolf.com)

It was Nice to Meet You
Directed by: Cristopher Mertens (crismertens@gmail.com )

May

Do You Believe in Heroes?
Directed by: James D. Watkins (phoe@phnxproductions.com)

Coffee & Pie
Directed by: Catherine Smith (www.catherinesmithfilms.com)

The Making of a Grant Project
Directed by: Elizabeth Anne (alienlizzie@yahoo.com)

Content/Content
Directed by: Shaun Paikai (shaunpaikai@aol.com)

Mixed Blessings? - A Fairy Tale
Directed by: Banks Helfrich (bankshelfrich@bellsouth.net)

Della
Directed by: Bob Jones (DodgeUniversity@aol.com)

Ain't Nobody Gotta Know
Directed by: David Bermejo (dbermejo@mac.com)

Dance Alone
Produced by: Ryan Sebastyan (r.sebastyan@mac.com)

April

First Time
The Human Bird Man
FEAR
Interloping Interview with a Pseudo Super Heroine
Happy Birthday Jesus
Silence
I Hate Hip Hop

March

Perils of College
The Sexecutive
Beadhead
Midnight Cycle
The War Comes Home
The Good Guys
Just Words
Two in the Bush

February

Dust and Mud
Wet Skin
Locked Up: More Than a Statistic
Syd's Free
Homesick
Head in Hands
The Curse of Dr. Mongoo

January

Sticks and Stones
Neon Lights
Operation Yellow Badger
The Box
Gangsters & Vengences
Stuck
Bloodwork - Biohazardous Art



Click here to view the 2008 FilmSlam Archive