CETI (European Centre for Innovative Textiles) is launching the Futurotextiles Awards, the First International Competition dedicated to Innovative Textiles and Design. The competition is aimed at both professionals in architecture, design, landscape or industrial design (individual, agency or company) and students from higher education establishments. Futurotextiles Awards aims to promote in general and the use of new flexible and composite materials, in urban design and for everyday use.

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The Arlington International Film Festival (AIFF) announces its submission dates for its 2012 Festival. AIFF is registered in Arlington, Massachusetts as an organization dedicated to developing, promoting, and increasing multicultural awareness and understanding in the town. The Festival also stresses the importance of the artistic and educational value of film in this endeavor. AIFF invites progressive independent film producers and directors, from a variety of ethnicities within the US as well as beyond its borders, to participate. The Festival is scheduled to take place 17 – 21 October, 2012 at Arlington’s Regent Theatre, Arlington, MA, U.S.A.

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