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Artists should approach SAC with an awareness of its thematic openness and its preference for work that engages with tension—formal, political, or sonic. The festival's title suggests that pieces operating in registers of contradiction or unresolved dialogue are especially welcome. Given its global, non-fixed location, applicants should ensure their submissions are technically self-sufficient and not reliant on site-specific installation. Short films of any genre are considered, but the selection committee tends to favor works under 30 minutes that demonstrate a distinct authorial voice. There is no stated fee waiver policy, and deadlines are typically announced via the festival's website and social channels; interested filmmakers should monitor these closely as the festival's peripatetic structure can lead to irregular call cycles.