Invite for Your Cinema and Community to Become Part of the World s First Global Film Festival MANHATTAN SHORT 2017 * Book as many shows as you want between Thursday, September 28, to Sunday, October 8, 2017 * Show runs 120 minutes * Films delivered on one Blu-Ray (Simple Plug and Play) and DCP (Europe) Contacts North America, South America & Australia Nicholas Mason Nick@ManhattanShort.com +00 1 212 529 8640 (Tel) From Thursday, September 28, through Sunday, October 8, 2017, over 100,000 fi lm-lovers will gather in over 300 cinemas, universities and museums spanning Six Continents for one purpose to view and vote on the Ten Short Films (18 minutes and under), which are Finalists in the Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. Screening Venues for 2017: Click here and scroll down to see a list of established MANHATTAN SHORT venues: http://www.manhattanshort.com/cinemas.html What is Manhattan Short? Established in New York City in 1998, the MANHATTAN SHORT receives over 600 short fi lm entries from over 45 countries a year. Ten of these entries are selected as fi nalists in our annual Festival. The ten fi lm fi nalists are packaged and distributed on Blu-ray and DCP to all of our participating venues. This Festival is not just one of the largest short fi lm festivals in the world, it is the world s fi rst global fi lm festival, a global celebration and we are inviting you and your community to become part of it. You Be the Judge! Audiences from around the world are given the opportunity to unite with other audiences not only to view these fi lms, but to vote for the ONE Film they think is best. Votes are tallied by you (The Cinema) and e-mailed through to us at MANHATTAN SHORT HQ where the winner is announced in New York City on Monday, October 9th, at 10:00 AM (EST). With past Finalists from this Festival going on to be nominated and win Oscars in the short fi lm category, MANHATTAN SHORT is, quite simply, a collection of some of the best short fi lms currently screening in the world today. What Film did you Vote For and Why? http://www.manhattanshort.com/what-you-voted-for-and-why.htmlwhy.html Testimonials from Cinemas: Click on this link to read Testimonials from Cinemas that have been part of MANHATTAN SHORT since 2005: http://www.manhattanshort.com/cinema-testimonials.html * Note: In 2011, the Festival received over 74,000 votes worldwide, with only 117 votes separating fi rst and second place. So, cinemas, please take note that every vote does count...
- 2 of 6 - How long does the show run? Collectively, the ten short films (the show) run approximately 120 minutes in length, about the same run-time as a feature film. The films arrive on Blu-ray. The directors of each film have a 10-15-second spot on screen in which they introduce their films to your audience. What are the screening dates for the show? You can screen the show at any time, between Thursday, September 28, to Sunday, October 8, 2017. How many shows can we hold? As many as you like you can run it once, or book it the whole week. What marketing materials does the Festival supply? * Posters (27 x 40 ) and (11 x 17 ) * Flyers (8.5 x 11 ) * 20-page Booklets * Voting Cards * Trailer: DCP and QT files Click here for an example of the 2016 Trailer: http://www.manhattanshort.com/trailer.html How much does it cost to book? * Cinemas it costs nothing. We do a straight 50-50 split of the Box Office we partner all the way. * Universities and Colleges, where the event is Free for Students, we charge a flat-rate. Contact us for information on rates. How do we book? Simply e-mail a filled out Booking Form, which is attached, and you re set. Nicholas Mason Contacts North America, South America & Australia Nicholas Mason Nick@ManhattanShort.com +00 1 212 529 8640 (Tel). FILM FESTIVAL THE WORLD S.FIRST GLOBAL
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2017 CINEMA BOOKING FORM E-MAIL COMPLETED FORM BACK TO: Nick@ManhattanShort.com If we already have this information on our site just fill in dates and times for 2017 Dates for the 2017 MANHATTAN SHORT - Thursday, September 28, to Sunday, October 8 Name of Your Cinema: Address of Your Cinema: Dates You Want to Screen: Show Times: Ticket Prices: Mailing Address Where Posters and Films are to be Sent: (If same as above just write as above ; if already on ManhattanShort.com - leave blank.) Web Site Address of Your Cinema: (If on our site leave blank) Please note the Festival is called MANHATTAN SHORT Not Manhattan Short or Manhattan Shorts - always type MANHATTAN SHORT in Caps - you can add Film Festival at the end if you like - MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. Thank You. E-MAIL COMPLETED FORM BACK TO: Nick@ManhattanShort.com..