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Last Chance to Enter the 2013 Dragon*CON Film Festival

Posted in News on May 16th, 2013 | Comments Off

This is it.  Your last chance. May 17th is our Extended Deadline and then it is too late. So, submit today. Get your submission info and fee into withoutabox.com and we are set.  It is OK for your film to show up a few days later as long as everything is in withoutabox by midnight tomorrow.  Don’t delay. All the info you need is at http://filmfest.dragoncon.org/submit-to-the-festival/.

Extended Deadline: May 17

Posted in News on May 13th, 2013 | Comments Off

OK Filmmakers, you know how this works. Festivals have a deadline, a late deadline, and an extended deadline.  We’re at that last one. Yes, you can still submit, but this is your last chance. All the details are here. Don’t let the 17th pass you by.

Deadline: Today

Posted in News on May 10th, 2013 | Comments Off

Today is our late submission deadline. Get your information into WAB before midnight (films can reach the office later as long as everything else is done on withoutabox.com today).

Late Deadline Almost Here

Posted in News on May 8th, 2013 | Comments Off

Only two more days.  Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Dragon*Con Independent Short Film Festival. Get your info and submission fee into withoutabox.com before the end of May 10th, and you are golden. Do it now, before the world ends.

You Don’t Need To Check On Your Submission Disk.

Posted in News on April 29th, 2013 | Comments Off

Submitting Filmmakers: You do not need to check with us to see if your disk arrived. If your disk fails to make it to us, we will let you know. We would never just forget about it.  I can’t imagine that any festival would. If we don’t receive your disk, or anything else, we will contact you.

Dragon*Con Film Festival Late Deadline: May 10

Posted in News on April 27th, 2013 | Comments Off

OK, so you missed the regular deadline. No problem, you can still submit your film with just a $5 change in the submission fee.  Our late deadline is May 10, so mark that on your calender, or better yet, submit today.

Submission Deadline For 2013 Festival: Today!

Posted in News on April 26th, 2013 | Comments Off

It’s deadline time.  You’ve still got time, so submit. Just fill in the info on Withoutabox.com by midnight tonight. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Dragon*Con Independent Short Film Festival.

A Kickstarter Project for one of Dragon*Con’s own

Posted in News on April 26th, 2013 | Comments Off

One of the Dragon*Con Film Festival’s own has a kickstarter campaign going for a documentary project in Uganda. Take a look: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/682285682/the-aurora-project-part-1

Deadline April 26!!!

Posted in News on April 24th, 2013 | Comments Off

All Filmmakers:
The deadline for submitting to the Dragon*Con Independent Short Film Festival is coming up quickly. This Friday, April 26th.  Just get your film information into Withoutabox.com (https://www.withoutabox.com/login/3380). Don’t miss your chance. There’s only one Dragon*Con.

JordanCon

Posted in News on April 19th, 2013 | Comments Off

A nice showing of Dragon*Con folks at JordanCon. An excellent convention. If you are in the Atlanta area, come on out tomorrow.

Dragon*Con Film Fetsival: CALL FOR ENTRIES

Posted in News on January 24th, 2013 | Comments Off

It’s that time. The 2013 Dragon*Con Independent Short Film Festival is open for submissions. The festival begins on 30th in Atlanta GA.

We focus each year on showcasing the finest independent short films of the fantastic.  We welcome not only Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror films, but any film of the imagination.  This includes Mysteries, Thrillers, Film Noirs, Comedies, Alt Lifestyle, Magical Realism, Surrealistic films, and most dramas, just to name a few, as well as short animated films of all types.  We take narrative shorts as well as documentaries. We also accept a limited number of features.

Early Bird Deadline: March 1, 2013

For everything you need to submit, look at http://filmfest.dragoncon.org/submit-to-the-festival/

New Film Project from Past Dragon*Con Award Winner

Posted in News on January 15th, 2013 | Comments Off

Sam Koji Hale, a past Dragon*Con Film Festival award winner and an amazing filmmaker, has a Kickstarter campaign for his new film: Monster of the Sky. Take a look, and support the future of filmmaking: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/538185773/monster-of-the-sky-a-mythic-tale-of-love-and-reven

First Directors Meeting

Posted in News on January 13th, 2013 | Comments Off

We had the first Dragon*Con directors meeting for the 2013 show today. It has begun…

2011 Dragon*Con award winner The Millennium Bug is finally available to own

Posted in News on December 7th, 2012 | Comments Off

We’re always thrilled when one of the films in the festival gets distribution and this film was a lot of fun.  So, pick up a copy, or three.

In their words:

2011 Dragon*Con award winner The Millennium Bug is finally available to own in the US and Canada!

To get the official DVD release (autographed by director Ken Cran) for ONLY $19.98 INCLUDING SHIPPING, use coupon code FESTIVAL at: http://MBugMovie.com/store1

If you order by 12/17, they promise to get it to you before Christmas Day.

While you’re waiting for your DVD to arrive, feast your eyes on the killer new trailer from their distributor:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiRrp8k82_M

A Bit of Dragon*Con 2012

Posted in News on September 7th, 2012 | Comments Off

And the Winners are…

Posted in News on September 5th, 2012 | Comments Off

Dragon*Con is over and we’re all sleeping here.  Luckily, the good people at the Daily Dragon have posted the winners and finalists as determined by our judges for the Independent Short Film Festival.  Take a look.

Congratulations to all.

Additional Screenings of Festival Films

Posted in News on August 30th, 2012 | Comments Off

We are happy to announce that four of our festival films will be getting additional screenings at Dragon*Con.

Moonfishing and Inner City will screen in Puppetry at  10pm on Friday.

Doctor Glamour will screen in Alt History at 10:00pm on Saturday.

Re:Play-Girls will screen in Silk Road at 10:30pm on Saturday

World Premiere of Felicia Day’s New Feature.

Posted in News on August 27th, 2012 | Comments Off

How could you possibly miss the world premiere of the sci-fi comedy, “Rock Jocks” starring Felicia Day, Robert Picardo, and Andrew Bowen? Dragon*Con Film Festival. Sun 8:30 pm. Regency VI – VII.

Last ALL STAFF meeting

Posted in News on July 22nd, 2012 | Be the first to comment

Don’t forget the final Dragon*Con all staff meeting tomorrow…*looks at watch*…well, today.

Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival Announces its 2012 Selections

Posted in News on July 20th, 2012 | Be the first to comment

We are proud to announce the films selected for the 2012 Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival. Detailed descriptions coming soon.

2009: A Spacebat Odyssey (dir:  Barry Munden )

88:88 (dir: Joey Ciccoline )

A Deed Without A Name (dir: Martin Vavra )

A Life (dir: Justin  Colautti )

A Light In The Darkness (dir: Fed Wetherbee )

Baby-Sitting (dir: Lucas Masson )

Blood On The Game Dice (dir: Daniel Knight )

Caterpillar (dir:  David Field )

Cats In Space (dir: Robert Dastoli, James Dastoli )

Cedric & Hope (dir: Pierce Davison )

Chosen (dir: Aaron Pagniano )

D.N.E.:  Do Not Erase (dir: Matthew Campagna )

Dark Vessel (dir: Rocky Curby )

Dead Lions (dir: Michael Bennett Smith )

Deadpool: A Typical Tuesday (dir:  Keith Brooks )

Devil Board (dir: William Bazyl Dripps )

Devoted To The Dark Side (dir: Adam Ruckersfeldt )

Divination (dir: JT Seaton )

Doctor Glamour (dir: Andrew Jones )

Elfquest: A Fan Imagining (dir: Stephanie Thorpe, Paula Rhodes )

Eva Of The Succubi (dir: Brian Love )

Felix Graves (dir:  Jeff Meyers, Keith Jefferies )

Fisher (dir: Yoram Benz )

Flight Of The Melvin (dir: Paul Denigris )

Giant Mushrooms (dir: Michael O’donnell )

Harvey (dir: Drew Giles )

How To Get To Candybar (dir: Matt August )

How To Kill Your Clone (dir: Jack Mcwilliams )

Imminent Danger! (dir:  Alana Mcnair )

Inner City (dir: Alain Fournier )

Jess Archer Vs. The Ex (dir: Amy Taylor )

Killer Sperm From Deep Space (dir: Michael Moseley )

Life After Death (dir: Patrick Peacock )

Life Life In In Space Space (dir: Tyson Persall )

Long Days (dir: Adam  Keleman )

Lookout, Science (dir:  David Frame, Matt Bockelman )

Madly In Love (dir: Yfke Van Berckelaer )

Mr. Foley (dir: Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman  )

Nailbiter (dir: Patrick Rea )

Ninja Sex Party – Dinosaur Laser Fight (dir: Jim Turner )

No Rest For The Wicked (dir: Ryan Schifrin )

Old Man Cabbage (dir: Raymond Carr )

Opening Day (dir:  Caitlin Shirts )

Owen’s Hobby (dir: Zachary Burke )

Pac-Man (dir: Brad Cannady )

Perceptio (dir: Brendan Gabriel Murphy )

Pillow Fight (dir: Chris Wilson )

Psycho Therapy (dir: Lucas Cody Garcia )

Re:Play-Girls (dir: Yuki Saito )

Remote Control (dir:  Matthew Mcgahren )

Reverse Parthenogenesis (dir: Javier Grillo-Marxuach )

Scrap Metal (dir: Anthony Straus )

Secret Life Of Objects – Outhouse (dir: Nathan Jones )

Serene Valley (dir: Justin Lewis )

Shoreditch Slayer (dir: Simon Levene )

Skyrim: To Lydia With Love (dir: Kristen Nedopak, Dane Storrusten )

Souvenir (dir:  Rachel Morgan )

Strange Frame: Love & Sax (dir: G.B. Hajim )

Stuffed (dir: Gabby Egito )

Swoosh! (dir: Sabina Sattar )

Taste (dir: Sydney Raye Smith )

Tennis (dir: Darren Herczeg )

The Field Of Vision (dir: Siri Rodnes )

The Guided Tour (dir:  Martine Asselin )

The Keeper (dir: Chris St.Croix )

The Narrative Of Victor Karloch (dir: Kevin Mcturk )

The Old Man And The Old Woman (dir: Basia Goszczynska )

The Passage (dir: Fabien Montagner )

The Post-Lifers (dir: Greg Kovacs )

The Price (dir: James St. Vincent, Zeke Pinheiro )

The Quiz (dir:  Daryl A. Moon )

The Stolen (dir: Karen Lam )

Think For Yourself (dir: Joseph Nanni )

Til Death (dir: Philip Chidel )

Tilting At Skyscrapers (dir: Benjamin Pitts )

To Catch A Predator (dir: Wes Eastin )

Transfers (dir: Chuck Hartsell )

Trysts (dir:  Stephen Sherwood )

Twisted (dir: Norbert Keil )

Voodoo Sex Talk: The Wang (dir: Norm Fassbender )

Voodoo Sex Talk: The Costumes (dir: Norm Fassbender )

Vivienne Again (dir: Kim Garland )

Voyage Trekkers (dir: Nathan Blackwell )

Werewolf In A Girls Sorority (dir: Andy Mogren )

When The Zombies Come (dir: Jonathan Hurst )

White Room: 02b3 (dir: Greg Aronowitz )

Whom God Helps (dir: Louis Mansfield )

Wilt (dir: Daniel Vogelmann )

Wish (dir: Norman Tumolva )

Zero Killed (dir: Michal Kosakowski )

Zing (dir: Kyra Buschor & Cynthia Collins )