Are you a filmmaker? Apply to screen your film at the Red Shed Film
Festival on Motif No.1 Day in Rockport! The Red Shed is a micro film
festival featuring selected shorts produced on Cape Ann or with Cape Ann
as the subject. The history, geography, art, people, city and towns of
Cape Ann are all suitable for treatment -- anything that conveys the
region’s sense of place. The Red Shed Film Festival takes place on
Saturday, May 17, 2014 as part of Rockport’s annual Motif No.1 Day
festival of the arts. The Guidelines for Entries: Films must come in
under 15 minutes and should be produced on, or be about, Cape Ann. Film
structure and genre can be fiction or non-fiction, abstract or literal,
linear or non-linear – play with your aesthetic tastes.Application does
not guarantee screening. As such, a winner in this festival is anyone
whose film is chosen to be screened. If your piece is chosen to be
screened, you will be contacted based on the information you provide in
the application (email or phone probably). Deadline is May 10, 2014.
Please submit your film at: www.rockportartfestivals.com/motif-1-festival-events/film-festival. For more information please contact granitevisions@gmail.com 978.290.9200 or go to www.rockportartfestivals.com
SUBMIT YOUR WORK FOR THE “WORDS BEFORE DINNER LITERARY EVENT” ON ROCKPORT’S MOTIF No.1 DAY! Have
you written a poem or essay with Cape Ann as its theme? If so, we’d
love to have your submission for the annual Words Before Dinner Literary
event, taking place at 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 17th in downtown
Rockport as part of the town’s Motif No. 1 Day festival. Readers will
share selections of their own work from poems to brief essays (under 750
words) featuring the beauty, history, industry art and landscape of
Cape Ann as inspiration. Please submit your work for consideration to rockportfestivals@gmail.com (deadline is May 10th) and
plan to join other members of Cape Ann’s literary community for a few
Words Before Dinner on May 17th. For more information go to www.rockportartfestivals.com or call 978-546-2861