***attention EMAC students***

EMAC will be part of Dallas VideoFest 2009 & you can be a part of it, too!

Just send us a few of your YouTube/Vimeo /Metacafe or any other online video picks by Tuesday Oct 20th for a chance to be included in EMAC’s hour long online social video program curated by media artists/PhD students Kyle Kondas and Mona Kasra.

User-generated videos are everywhere on the web these days, but EMAC VideoFest program is specifically looking for those that utilize the online video platforms as creative outlets and span the possibilities of social video beyond the general content sharing practices. Nominated videos can be from variety of styles and genres including mashups, webcam videos, fiction, nonfiction, social, political,… but must exhibit originality and creativity.

Email us the links to your online video picks at utdemac@gmail.com no later than Tuesday Oct 20th. Don’t forget to include your preferred contact info (for example your twitter ID). we would like to credit you correctly if your video gets selected!

At the meantime, mark your calendars for:

VIDEOFEST 22
NOV. 5 – 8th Dallas TX
Angelika Theater Mockingbird Station

Hope to see you there and thanks for participating in EMAC’s crowdsourcing video project!

Mona Kasra @monaism
& Kyle Kondas @kyle1point0

Recognized as “the key American video festival,” VideoFest is the oldest continually running video festival in the nation. VideoFest is a four-day event featuring more than 200 screenings of local, regional and internationally produced programs of all genres.
Video Association of Dallas (V.A.D.) host of VideoFest, continues to be the voice of innovative, independent cinema for the Dallas area. http://www.videofest.org