Lawrence Arts Center to host new film festival in May
The Lawrence Arts Center will host The Free State Film Festival, a brand-new film festival scheduled for May 11-13.
The festival will be composed of several curated feature films, experimental films, networking opportunities and a short film program, which is now open for submissions.
The goal of the Free State Film Festival is to celebrate of film, music and visual art.
To submit a short film for consideration in The Free State Film Festival, visit lawrenceartscenter.org. Deadline for entries is March 31.
Winners of the Short Film Program will be eligible for prizes and will have the opportunity to show their work on Knology’s On Demand services.
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