SUBMISSIONS are being taken for an independent film festival which is being held in Dorset.

The Dorset Indie Film Festival will be held at the Royal Manor Theatre, Portland, on Friday, May 15 between 6.30pm and 9.30pm.

For the third year running, second year students of the creative media productions degree at Weymouth College will be hosting the festival, with an award ceremony for the winners of each category.

Avid filmmaker and those who have never lifted a camera in their life alike are invited to participate. Submissions can be made at filmfreeway.com/DorsetIndieFilmFestival

Ticket information will be made available as soon as possible. Call 0788 7561929 for more information.