Just found this in my email...i'm involved in a submission...anyone been to this fest?
This is an open call for moving image and short film works that relate to the festival theme of energy. The chosen works will be screened to members of the public on the Live Sites BBC Big Screen in Centre Square Middlesbrough opposite mima (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art) during the festival. The designated screening times will be during three days of the festival: 5, 10 and 12 March. This project is a partnership between AV Festival, Middlesbrough Council and the Live Sites Big Screen team at the BBC.
Deadline: 16th November 2009
http://www.avfestival.co.uk/news/opportunities/call-for-moving-image-and-short-film