Short Cut: Opportunity Listings in September 2018

Ann Barefoot, The Office. Courtesy of the artist and LUX.

Each month LUX Scotland shares opportunities for artists, filmmakers, curators, and other arts professionals working in the moving image sector. If you have an opportunity to share please email scotland [at] lux.org.uk.

Submissions to Stuttgarter Filmwinter Festival for Expanded MediaThe Stuttgarter Filmwinter Festival for Expanded Media invites submissions of short and experimental films, installations, network culture, AV performances and live-acts.Deadline: 1 September 2018

Submissions to International Film Festival RotterdamIFFR invite submissions to their 2019 edition. The festival’s focus is on recent work by both emerging and established filmmakers from all backgrounds in their artistic endeavours.Deadline: (short films completed before 1 July) 1 September; (short films completed after 1 July) 1 Octobervideoclub – Open Call for Curators: Visit to South Koreavideoclub are inviting five independent curators, including part-time employed and freelance practitioners, who work with artists’ moving image to travel to South Korea and attend Seoul Media City, Gwangju Biennial and Busan Biennial.Deadline: 3 SeptemberUnderneath the FloorboardsA visual arts and experimental film night at the Hackney Picture House, Underneath the Floorboards invites submissions of work that ‘creates an interesting language of its own’.Deadline: 5 September 2018LUX Scotland Project Coordinator (0.8FTE)LUX Scotland is seeking a dynamic and highly organised Project Coordinator to join its team. This role is central to the collaborative working environment at LUX Scotland, coordinating activity and communication across all areas of work and providing essential support to ensure the smooth running of the organisation’s programme and operations.Deadline: 6 SeptemberSUPERLUX Bursary: Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival 2018LUX Scotland are pleased to offer one bursary place to a SUPERLUX member to attend Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival (BFMAF), which takes place from 20 – 23 September, 2018. To apply for this bursary opportunity, please complete the application form explaining why you are interested in attending the festival and how this will benefit your current research and practice in 150 words or less. SUPERLUX members must be based in Scotland in order to be eligible.Deadline: 6 SeptemberSubmissions to The Face of the EarthEspacio Pla, Buenos Aires, invites submissions of video work to be part of the installation Videomundo Virtual – a recreation of a sphere-shaped structure with six TV sets. Work should respond to the following topics: Integrated World Capitalism, The problem of image, Precarious lovers, or Seduction vs. Production.Deadline: 10 October 2018Submissions to Alchemy Film Festival 2019Alchemy Film Festival, Hawick, invites submissions of work which is ‘visually experimental, quietly poetic, formally radical, psycho-geographical, politically activist, culturally subversive, psycho-spiritual, alchemically volatile, underground and bizarre’,.Deadline: 30 November 2018