Submissions
Music
How can my band perform at The Forecastle Festival?
Simply click the Sonicbids icon below. It will take you to a page where you can submit your eletronic press kit (EPK) directly to festival organizers. If you don't have a sonicbids account, you can get one for $4.95 through the Forecastle profile page: http://www.sonicbids.com/forecastle08
Submissions are accepted Nov. 1st - March 15th. Selected bands will be notified via e-mail, no later than March 20th.
Do I have to submit through Sonicbids?
No, but we would much rather receive it online through our partner, sonicbids.com. It's faster, cheaper, and saves paper. If you must follow the paper trail, we encourage you to use recycled paper and packaging materials comprised of post-consumer waste. Please include $10 check / money order payable to “The Forecastle Festival” and send to:
The Forecastle Festival
ATTN: Music
1633 Windsor Place
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
What kind of music are you looking for?
We accept all genres of music, and have since the very beginning. Selected musicians will be featured on all promotional materials electronic / print, part of a nationwide media campaign focused heavily on Midwest markets.
Art
How can I become a featred artist at The Forecastle Festival?
Simply download the submission form below. Artists will be selected based on the exhibition theme, through a juried process. All selected artists will be notified via e-mail. Feel free to e-mail us if you have any questions: art@forecastlefest.com
Do you accept digital submissions?
Absolutely. You may submit up to (4) pieces to: art@forecastlefest.com. Please include $10 payment via paypal.com, by clicking the button below. Files accepted in .jpeg and .gif formats, no more than 15 megs.
Film
How can I submit my film to The Forecastle Festival?
Simply click the WithoutaBox icon below. It will take you through the entire submission process, from start to finish. Films will be selected based on the exhibition theme, through a committee process running from March 20th - 22nd. Please e-mail us if you have any questions: film@forecastlefest.com
Summissions are accepted Nov. 1st - March 15th. Selected filmmakers will be notified via e-mail, no later than March 25th.
Do I have to submit through WithoutaBox?
No, but please make sure you visit our profile to see the different categories we're accepting, running time, formats, etc. Having said that, if you wish to send your work directly to us, please include a $10 submission fee payable to “The Forecastle Festival” and send to:
The Forecastle Festival
ATTN: Films
1633 Windsor Place
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
If you wish to have your work returned to you, please send a self-addressed envelope with postage included!
