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Click here to download the 2012 Entry Form (PDF)

The festival is seeking short films and feature film submissions in all genres. The three categories for submission include short films, high school shorts, and feature films.

Requirements:

• To be considered in the Short Films category, submissions must be under 30 minutes in length
• To be considered for the High School Shorts section, all production work must be completed by students who were in high school at the time of filming. Proof of High School enrollment must be provided.
• Works in progress will be considered if they are submitted by the regular deadline. If accepted they will be given a conditional spot in the festival until a final version is received (No later than March 18th)
• If you are submitting a music video, it can be included under the short films category.

Submission Materials

• Completed submission form
• Preview DVD (Region 0 or 1 and NTSC preferred)
• Entry fee payment
• Press kits are encouraged but not required
  
• All submission materials must be delivered together in one package. Please note that preview DVDs and all other submission materials will not be returned

Festival Awards for Short Films

Awards given by the festival will include but are not limited to:

• Grand Jury Prize
  
• Audience Choice
  
• Best High School Short
  

Screening Requirements

If your film is selected for exhibition, the festival will require:

• Two DVD copies of your film
  
• At least one photo still from your film
  
• Biographies of the writer and director

Submission Deadlines

Entry Fees	December 7	January 31	February 29
Short Films	$10	$15	$25
High School Shorts	$5	$10	$10
Feature	$5	$10	$10

Early Bird Deadline: December 7, 2011
Regular Deadline:  January 31, 2012
Late Deadline: February 29, 2012

Note: The dates of deadlines are based on postmark date

Multiple entries
Filmmakers are encouraged to submit multiple entries but each must be on a separate DVD and accompanied by it’s own submission form and entry fee.

Mail Entries To
Texas Film Festival
125 Koldus Student Services Building
Mail stop 1236, Slot #591
College Station, TX, 77843

If writing a check, please make payable to Texas Film Festival. Thank you!

Filmmakers whose movies have been accepted into the festival will be notified in March!

Note:  All S.W.A.M.P. member submissions should be made in person (http://aggieswamp.com)