The event will consist of an artist reception with a painting and photography display from 7-8pm. From 8-9pm there will be a special guest performer followed by the film festival screenings starting at 9pm.

If you want to submit photography or painting work for the artist reception, please contact Kat at [masked]. The cost to submit work for the artist reception is $30 for 10 pieces.

As for submitting films:

20 minutes or less

DVD format only (DVDs are non-returnable)

No porn

No YouTube style videos of the cool things your cat does while it's asleep.

Other than that, all genres are welcome - documentaries, narratives, music videos, trailers, etc.

All entries must be submitted with the following information:

*Name of production company and director

*A synopsis

*If possible, email screenshots to: [masked]

Please mail your entry to:

Cinema Alliance
P.O. Box 19
Ridley Park, PA 19078
Attn. Fortress Fest

All entries must be submitted no later than February 16th.

This is a first come - first serve festival, the sooner you get your entry in, the better chance you have of getting screened. Once all the slots are filled, all other entries will be slated for screening at a later date.

Since you're part of the filmmakers group, you're getting the early bird notice as this information hasn't been passed along to the public yet. I'll be announcing this information to the public next week, so don't delay!

If you have any questions, let me know!

Thanks,

.sean