Looking for Outstanding Features, Shorts, Documentaries, Student Films, and Animation

All Entries must be submitted through:

Filmmakers are encouraged to submit early.

Although every possible care will be taken with submissions, we cannot be responsible for loss or damage. Please DO NOT SEND ORIGINALS.

All filmmakers will be notified regarding their acceptance status on or before August 15, 2008. It is the filmmaker's responsibility to notify the Festival of any change in email/phone/address.

Once the Festival has determined the films to be included in the Festival, the accepted films are immediately programmed and promotion of the films begins at once using the information provided by the filmmaker on the entry form. Therefore, accepted filmmakers are required to notify the Festival IMMEDIATELY of any changes regarding contact information, premiere status, etc.

If accepted, the master must arrive to the Festival headquarters NO LATER THAN September 10, 2008. Films will be screened at the Festival in the following formats: DigiBeta, BetaSP, DVCAM, MiniDV. Masters of accepted films will be returned to filmmakers, either by hand at the Festival or shipped after the close of the Festival. The DVD of all accepted entries will be kept by the Festival for its non-circulating archives. The Festival reserves the right to broadcast up to 3 minutes of films on local or national television for publicity purposes. The Festival may screen films not entered into competition at the discretion of Festival management.