Georgia Film Festival

Oakwood, GA, United States, North America

18 - 19 Sep, 2020

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Georgia Film Festival

Oakwood, GA, United States, North America

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General Information

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5th

Contact details

Nesbitt 4230 Oakwood, GA 30566 United States

30566

georgiafilmfestival@ung.edu

678-717-3578

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About the festival

The Georgia Film Festival is hosted by the University of North Georgia on its Gainesville campus. GFF celebrates filmmakers & films based in the state of Georgia and in the southeast. Great indie films & workshops led by industry experts!

About

The Georgia Film Festival is hosted by the University of North Georgia on its Gainesville campus. GFF celebrates filmmakers & films based in the state of Georgia and in the southeast. Great indie films & workshops led by industry experts!

Awards & Winners

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Terms and rules

The Georgia Film Festival (GFF) accepts films in all genres. Submissions are accepted via secure, online screeners (Vimeo preferred). Participants must label all work clearly with your name, contact information, exhibition format and running time. Projection quality prints of content will be requested upon acceptance into the festival.

Final programming decisions will be made by a screening committee comprised of students and faculty, shortly after the final decision deadline. All entrants will be notified via FilmFreeway. Please make sure to read all of the festival rules as well as the terms and conditions.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Feature Narrative
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $20
Regular (1st May, 2020) $30
Late (15th June, 2020) $30

Any genre (non-documentary) with a running time of 60 minutes or longer. Must have been produced in the southeastern US or produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeast.

Feature Documentary
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $20
Regular (1st May, 2020) $30
Late (15th June, 2020) $30

Any non-fiction film with a running time of 40 minutes or longer. Must have been produced in the southeastern US or produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeast.

Narrative Shorts
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $10
Regular (1st May, 2020) $20
Late (15th June, 2020) $20

Short, fictional, live-action narrative films, experimental films, episodic television or web content with a runtime of under 20 minutes. Must have been produced in the southeastern US or produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeast.

Documentary Shorts
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $10
Regular (1st May, 2020) $20
Late (15th June, 2020) $20

Non-fiction films or web content with a runtime of under 20 minutes. Must have been produced in the southeastern US or produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeast.

Animated Shorts
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $10
Regular (1st May, 2020) $20
Late (15th June, 2020) $20

Animated short films with a runtime of under 20 minutes. All forms of animation accepted. Must have been produced in the southeastern US or produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeast.

Music Videos
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $10
Regular (1st May, 2020) $20
Late (15th June, 2020) $20

Music videos with a runtime of under 20 minutes. Must have been produced in the southeastern US or produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeast.

High School Shorts
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $10
Regular (1st May, 2020) $20
Late (15th June, 2020) $20

Short films of any genre produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeastern US who was under 18 when the film was produced and had not yet enrolled in college. (With one exception: dual enrolled high school students may submit in this category.) Submissions in this category must have a runtime of under 5 minutes.

College Shorts
Early Bird (1st December, 2019) $10
Regular (1st May, 2020) $20
Late (15th June, 2020) $20

Short films of any genre produced, directed, or written by a filmmaker originating from the southeastern US who was enrolled in a college or university when the film was produced. Submissions in this category must have a runtime of under 20 minutes.

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