What is Aesthetica?
Aesthetica engages with contemporary art, contextualising it within the larger cultural framework. Founded in 2002, Aesthetica Magazine is one of Britain’s leading art publications.
Exploring the varied nature of the arts and recognising the dynamics of contemporary culture, Aesthetica pushes the boundaries and evokes debate around today’s most important topics. Bringing a fresh perspective to the national forum, Aesthetica is at the forefront of contemporary arts by critically engaging with visual art, film, music, literature and theatre.
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Aesthetica Short Film Competition
The Aesthetica Short Film Competition has just been launched! Leading the search for filmmakers who are driving the genre of short film forward through inspirational and innovative works the competition provides an opportunity for both new and experienced filmmakers to have their work broadcast to a wider audience. All genres of film are being accepted: drama, documentary, music video, animation, satire, comedy, artists’ film and anything else you can think of!
This award offers winners and runners-up a fantastic prize package, including:
- Screenings of your film at: The National Media Museum (Bradford), Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival (London), Glasgow Film Festival, Kerry Film Festival (Ireland), Glimmer: Hull Film Festival, Project Space Leeds and on the Aesthetica website.
- £500 first prize, £250 runner-up.
- 12 months membership with Shooting People.
- Collection of film books from Wallflower Press.
- Winner and 10 runners-up to be included on a DVD that will go to all Aesthetica readers.
Films should be up to 20 minutes long.
For detailed guidelines and entry visit www.aestheticamagazine.com/film_submissions.htm
Deadline: 30 April 2010
Keep them informed with your news
With Aesthetica’s international appeal, topic specific and relevant editorial, the Editor and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Cherie Federico, is always looking to keep up to date with what’s happening on a global scale. Please feel free to keep us informed with details of your events, exhibitions, etc. Please send all press material marked For the Attention Of Cherie Federico to info@aestheticamagazine.com it will get picked up from there, and passed on to Cherie for consideration.
