The 5th annual Florida Music Festival welcomes the music, film and interactive gaming industry and artistic community to sunny Downtown Orlando May 17th-20th for more than 40 screenings, 250 music showcases and three full days of industry panels.

Coming back for its second year as part of the Florida Music Festival, the 2006 Indie Film Jam is now a nationwide short film and music video competition.

FILMMAKERS: Submit your independent or college funded short films and music videos to this year's Indie Film Jam. Both categories of the IFJ will be juried and awarded prizes for Best in Fest, Audience Favorite, and Special Jury Prize.

• Shorts - Narrative shorts, documentaries, and animation are accepted. Must be under 30 minutes in length. SHORT FILMS DO NOT HAVE TO BE MUSIC RELATED!

• Music Videos - Any style or genre of music under 10 minutes in length.

FILM DEADLINES: ($5 discount with student ID) Regular Deadline: January 1st-March 31st, 2006 = $20.00 Late Deadline: April 1st-15th, 2006 = $30.00

Submit your film by downloading the PDF Registration form on the Indie Film Jam website (www.indiefilmjam.com) and mailing it to:

Florida Music Festival – Indie Film Jam 116 S. Orange Avenue Orlando FL 32801

All filmmakers will be notified via e-mail to announce acceptance or rejection by May 1st, 2006. Once notified of acceptance, all exhibition copies of selected films/music videos will be on DVD format. All Submissions and included materials must be original works and must abide by all copyright laws and/or are rights free.

For more information about the fest or submissions please visit www.indiefilmjam.com or e-mail: ifj@floridamusicfestival.com