The deadline for entering the first CityCenter Shorts film competition is nearing.  CityCenter Danbury and the Danbury Library are sponsors of the event.  Filmmakers who set their film in CityCenter Danbury must refer at least once to a character named Charlie Ives.  The films must be between and 7 minutes.  The deadlines for submission is midnight on October 31st.  The films must be a silent film, comedy, drama, sci-fi or thriller and include a recognizable shot of downtown Danbury.  A red carpet screening will take place on November 14th at the Palace Theater on Main Street where the top three winners will be shown and three honorable mentions will be announced. Filmmakers who are Connecticut residents with a library card can use the free video editing studio at the Danbury Library.