Launched in 2007 by Creative director Spike Jonze, and VICE, VBS.TV show exclusive feature stories across the globe. You may have seen their Vice Guide to Travel or the feature doc Heavy Metal in Baghdad. Now they want your films and, considering their audience of 6 millions viewers per month, it’s a great opportunity to get your film out there.
Official call: For the first time ever, VBS.TV is offering film makers an opportunity to broadcast their work on our channel.
VBS.TV is committed to telling unique and unconventional stories and will gladly accept those films other channels are too scared to touch or simply don’t get: the niche, the obscure, the shocking and the hilarious will all be aired in a new series of documentary showcases.
With a global monthly audience of more than 4 million, VBS.TV is fast becoming the world’s most popular online youth culture and documentary platform. Selected films will be plugged heavily across the entire Vice network with filmmakers interviewed and profiled on the site. Most importantly, you can link directly to any retail site where the film (or other related films) can be bought.
Simply drop a mail to docs@vbs.tv and submit the following information:
- Title of the piece
- Link to Trailer
- Synopsis
- History of the piece (rights & licensing)
- Contact details
This is a great opportunity for film makers to increase their profile, raise awareness of their work and even make films with the folks at VBS in the future.
About VBS.TV
VBS.TV, VICE’s online television network is the industry leader in creating original content on the web. Broadcasting over 40 shows covering news, culture, music, sport and current affairs.
The network launched with the critically acclaimed movie, Heavy Metal in Baghdad, a feature documentary that followed the only Iraqi heavy metal band Acrassicauda from the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003 to the present day. Further highlights include The Vice Guide to North Korea, clandestinely filming in the world’s most tightly censored dictatorship; the first recorded coverage of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, hunting mutant wolves in Chernobyl, and shopping for dirty bombs in Bulgaria.
VBS.TV operates 30 international bureaus, and licenses content for broadcast on major networks around the world including MTV, Sky, IFC and others. With a viewership of over 6 million per month, over 3000 contributors and 500 employees worldwide, VBS.TV is one of the fastest growing media outlets in the world.
VBS.TV is part of the VICE, a media company launched as a ‘zine in 1994, now an unstoppable global media juggernaut featuring VICE Magazine, VBS.TV, VICE Records, VICE Films, Virtue Worldwide and AdVICE networks. www.vbs.tv


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