We’re bringing back the
Arlington Short Animation Film Festival!
SUBMISSIONS DUE JUNE 12 – see details below
JOIN US FOR THE FILM SCREENINGS
AT FLORENCE FIELD
BY THE DALLIN SCHOOL ON
FRIDAY, JUNE 21st, STARTING ATÂ 8PM!
What is the Animation Short Animation Festival?
The Arlington Short Animation Film Festival began in 2013 and with a short hiatus, we’re back for year 4!
The Arlington Short Animation Film Festival celebrates short animations of any style, showcasing local animated work for all ages. All are welcome to submit! Send us your animations, from a few seconds to 10 minutes! We’re accepting all styles from stop motion, to hand drawn, GIFs and motion graphics.Â
I don’t know how to animate!
Want to learn how to animate? Contact us at animation@acmi.tv or call 781-777-1115 to schedule an animation workshop and learn how!
How do I submit my animation?
Submit videos to Arlington Community Media, Inc :
(1) At the following address:
Arlington Community Media, Inc.
Attn: Kevin Wetmore
85 Park Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476
OR
(2) Send your video electronically (i.e. through Google Drive, DropBox, etc) to animation@acmi.tv.
- Submissions are due WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2019 by 5:00PM
- Digital HD .mov files are preferred, but most files other than .wmv will be considered.
- Please fill out the form below:
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Frequently Asked Questions
Step 1. Shoot your video
There are many ways to film your animation! We’ll be hosting workshops soon, so check back soon! Or contact production@acmi.tv to be the first to find out!
Step 2. Upload your video to YouTube
Log into YouTube using your Gmail account and upload your video. Â
This video can provide you with more details:
Remember if you are adding music to your video, use license free music or obtain a release for use of music from the license holder. The Arlington Short Animation Film Festival does reserve the right to trim a spontaneous video for time if it doesn’t disrupt the intended mission of the video.
Step 3. Click on the Submit link at the top of this page
CLICK HERE to submit a link to your video. Â
People featured in the video must give permission to have it screened. Â
Yes, but know that there will be many dogs there expecting you to share. Popcorn will be available for a requested donation.
There will be two portable toilets for humans (one is accessible). Â Please be considerate and clean up after your pup, we know better than to limit the areas where the pups do their business.
Yes. The film festival and dog show will be held on a grassy, but flat field. There will be a accessible portable toilet available as well. No. Fido Fest the film festival and dog show will be held on a grassy, but flat field. There will be a accessible portable toilet available as well.
