Wednesday, June 2, 2004

Eyescream 04: Halloween Short Film Festival

"The EYESCREAM Halloween Short Film Festival invites Australian filmmakers to thrill, shock and entertain audiences with their scary short films. With a time limit of up to 8 minutes, make a creative short that falls within the darker genres of filmmaking including Horror/Schlock, Suspense, and/or Black Comedy.

Finalists will have their works shown in all their glory on the big screen in late October, 2004, as well as have the chance to go in the running for a huge prize pool."

Deadline: Monday 30 August, 2004.

Website: http://www.eyescream.info.

The site also has a section on how to create low budget special effects. This includes telling you how to make: Fake blood, Fake skin, Wounds, Slime, and Fake glass. All these recipes at:
http://www.escendi.com.au/eyescream/hints/index.html.