11/30/20
Opening Date
1/11/21
Early Bird Deadline
4/5/21
Regular Deadline
4/30/21
Final Deadline
Submission Categories
Narrative
Documentary
Experimental/Abstract
Comedy
Animated
Micro Movies
Rules & Terms
1.
Submission accepted between November 30, 2020 and April 30, 2021
2.
Submission is open to ALL STUDENTS 19 YEARS OLD OR YOUNGER, all others submitting will be disqualified, fees will NOT be refunded
3.
Runtime must be between 30 sec and 9 min for ALL films
4.
Micro Movies MUST be 30 seconds or less
5.
Multiple films can be entered
Awards
Best
High School Film
Awarded to the overall best film submitted by students between the ages of 14 and 19
Best
Middle School Film
Awarded to the overall best film submitted by students between the ages of 10 and 14
Best
International Film
Awarded to the overall best film produced outside of the United States
Best
Cinematography
Awarded to the film that demonstrates most creative cinematic decision making.
Best
Performance
Awarded to the film that showcases the most outstanding performance by it's cast.
Best
Editing
Awarded to the film that demonstrates the most creative post-production decision making.
Best
Story
Awarded to the film that demonstrates the most outstanding storyline and/or structure.
Best
Production
Awarded to the film that showcases the most innovative production. (Lights, costume, sound etc.)