[artinfo] Open call for Project Canvas videos from Microwave International New Media Arts Festival 2007

[Adele Eisenstein]

Microwave International New Media Arts Festival 2007

Application deadline: 31 October 2007


Open Call for videos for "Microwave x Project Canvas" Programme --
Open Theme Section 


To bring new media arts into the City, microwave is introducing
microwave x Project Canvas in Festival 2007. "Microwave x Project
Canvas is a pioneer screening programme co-presented with JM
Network*, the leading LED display network company in Hong Kong. We
are now inviting you to submit your videos/animations. Selected works
will be broadcasted on the outdoor LED screens of JM Network, which
are located in Central, Mong Kok, Causeway Bay, etc, with a total of
8 hit local spots with over 2 million audiences per day. 


The selected video will be shown in Nov 2007. Submission details are
as below:


Application Requirements:


The running time of the video should be less than 1 min. We accept
videos from single channel to multiple channels, maximum 8 channels.
Videos with audio are accepted. Overseas applications are welcomed. 


Application Guidelines:


Please send in the video by email with CV, short bio and contact
information to nora_ng at microwavefest.net
<mailto:nora_ng at microwavefest.net>


* If the video size is larger than 8MB, please kindly upload the
video to FTP or any web space, and send in the download link.


Deadline of application:


31th Oct, 2007


For enquiries, please contact Ms. Nora Ng at
nora_ng at microwavefest.net <mailto:nora_ng at microwavefest.net>


For more details on Microwave International New Media Arts Festival
2007, please visit www.microwavefest.net <../../../../>


* JM Network transforms and leads the out-of-home advertising
industry by allowing advertisers to broadcast or selectively
narrowcast audiovisual messages via a network of light emitting diode
(LED) video displays. It is the investor, operator and marketer of the
largest LED advertising display network in Hong Kong, attracting about
2 million impressions daily. The company mission is to create the most
attractive, interactive yet effective media platform through
continuous investment in the best human resources, media locations
and technologies. Please visit www.joinmerit.com
 for more information.