Wellfleet's WHAT accepting submissions for 2010 Cape Cod Filmmaker Takeover until February 6

WHAT’s Film Festival for Cape Cod Auteurs Returns

Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater is accepting submissions for the 2010 Cape Cod Filmmaker Takeover, a juried festival of Cape Cod filmmaker’s films. 

The festival -  WHAT’s third – is scheduled for March 6 and 7, 2010.  Awards will be given for best short, documentary, feature and student films.  The Grand Prize Winner will be shown at the 2010 Provincetown International Film Festival, which is a co-sponsor of the event.   Last year’s winner, Casey Clark’s, Kink, Inc., was a winner of PIFF’s Best Short award.

The submission deadline is February 6, 2010.  Interested filmmakers who have shot films on Cape Cod, who live on Cape Cod or who are associated with the Cape in some way should send their films (in DVD format) to:

WHAT
Attn. Filmmaker Takeover
PO BOX 797
Wellfleet, MA  02667

Each submission should include: a DVD of the film; the submission category (documentary, short, feature, student); a filmmaker biography (90 words or less); a film summary/blurb (30 words or less); one still from the film (jpg or gif burned on CD-rom) and filmmaker contact information (name, address, email, phone.)  The final festival lineup will be announced by February 15, 2010.

Visit the WHAT website for more information.

Courtesy of WHAT.

Founded in 1985, Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater is the award-winning non-profit theater on Cape Cod that The New York Times says brought “a new vigor for theater on the Cape” and The Boston Globe says “is a jewel in Massachusetts’ crown.” Boston magazine named us Best Theater in 2004.  The Boston Drama Critics Association has twice awarded us their prestigious Elliot Norton Award.