Cologne International Videoart Festival is currently accepting videoart works for its upcoming eight edition. The festival is calling for new and experimental artistic approaches in transforming issues of human rights & dignity and related fields into the language of the “moving images”. The 8th edition of Cologne International Videoart Festival will be launched in September 2012 and will run in the framework of the nomadic festival project “CologneOFF 2012 – videoart in a global context”. Single channel videos by film and videomakers from all countries around the globe are welcome for this call.

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The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is now accepting entries for 2012! With a huge prize fund this songwriting competition is highly recommended for any amateur and professional songwriter and musician. ISC is an annual song contest whose mission is to provide the opportunity for both aspiring and established songwriters to have their songs heard in a professional, international arena. ISC is designed to nurture the musical talent of songwriters on all levels and promote excellence in the art of songwriting. Opportunity for Both Aspiring and Established SongwritersAmateur and professional songwriters and musicians are invited to participate. ISC has the most prestigious panel of judges of all the songwriting and music contests in the world, offering exposure and the opportunity to have your songs heard by the most influential decision-makers in the music industry.

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