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FILMAKA
The competition is open. That means no theme, no genre. The clip should be 1 to 3 minutes. You have total creative freedom but remember to tell a great story and to create memorable characters."Wild Card" begins December 1st and ends December 28th. The winners will be announced January 6th.
Filmaka.com is a online competition, judged by award winning filmmakers including Werner Herzog, Neil LaBute, Paul Schrader and Wim Wenders, and founded by leading independent producers and financiers. Filmmakers have a new chance to enter each month, and submissions are accepted in 10 different languages.

Please visit www.filmaka.com to see past contest submissions, and for complete rules, terms and conditions. Membership is free for full time students.

http://www.seagateactive.com/creativefund
The FreeAgent Creative Fund - If you're into creating digital stuff but don't quite have the cash, then Seagate have a proposition for you. Every month they'll be selecting 5 Digital Creative Projects to each receive £1,000 plus a FreeAgent Go. Whether it's to make a short movie with your mates, create a music track to launch online, or go off to Europe with your camera - just as long as it's creative and digital. And when you're done they'll put your pride and joy up on their site, for the world to admire.

www.bbc.co.uk/dna/filmnetwork/
Here you can out more about the filmmaking and exhibition process, from pre-production through to marketing and distribution. In this new guide, they’ve sought to answer common questions from filmmakers such as: what makes a good short film?; how do I market my short?; What clearances do I need?; Which festivals should I enter first? Use it and send us your films.

www.birds-eye-view.co.uk
A creative platform for women filmmakers. Which launched the UK's first major women's film festival in 2005 across London's leading film venues, showing a tip-top programme of stunning and inspirational features, documentaries and short films from around the world.

www.bulletfilm.com
A Polish website where you can upload your films for free as well as see films from around the world

www.filmlondon.org.uk
Film London Artists' Moving Image Network - just because we are in the North and operate without any funds there isn't any reason why we can't plug a London project... Visit the Calls for Submissions page on the Film London Artists' Moving Image Network website flamin.filmlondon.org.uk for listings of forthcoming deadlines for a range of festivals, funds, residencies and other opportunities open to artists working in the moving image.

www.wftv.org.uk
WFTV works to protect and enhance the interests, status and diversity of women working at all levels in film and television, and celebrate their achievement.

Opportunity: UKFC Short Film Completion Fund 2008
The UK Film Council 2008 Completion Fund www.ukfilmcouncil.org.uk has re-launched and has now been expanded to two calls per year, the first of which is currently open. Individual film-makers and production companies are invited to apply with films that have been completed to a rough-cut stage or later but lack the funds to finish. The scheme is intended for films with a final running time of up to 10 minutes. Exceptional films of up to 15 minutes might be considered. Maya Vision International is the managing company responsible for short-listing and selecting the films, in consultation with the UK Film Council's New Cinema Fund. The deadline for the current call is 14 December. A second call for submissions will open in March and close in April 2008. Full guidelines, forms and more information can be found via the Maya Vision www.mayavisionint.com

Opportunity: 60 Seconds of Fame - Call for Submissions
60 Seconds of Fame, an innovative short film initiative from the British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) in association with Orange, invites budding film-makers to submit a 60 second short film, based on the theme 'unite'. BAFTA juries will select 15 regional winners, who will receive two tickets to the Orange British Academy Film Awards on Sunday 10 February, 2008. The overall winner will be chosen by a BAFTA jury and announced at the ceremony and the winning film will feature as part of the BBC One broadcast of the event. The deadline for submissions is 4 January 2008. Visit the 60 Seconds of Fame website www1.orange.co.uk/60secondsoffame for more information.

Opportunity: Film and Video Umbrella - Call for Submissions
Film and Video Umbrella www.fvumbrella.com curates and produces film, video and new media projects by artists which are commissioned and presented in collaboration with galleries and venues across England. Artists can submit two types of applications: firstly, Exhibition Proposals from artists who wish to be commissioned to make a new work in film, video or digital media, and secondly Development Proposals from artists wishing to develop ideas or proposals for film, video or digital media works. For this deadline they will consider proposals for the commissioning year 2009 (to be staged from winter 2008 onwards). The deadline for submissions is Tuesday 11 December. For more information visit the Film and Video Umbrella website.