Written by Kim
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2026 National Mobile Film Competition Returns, Elevating Youth Voices on Food Justice Grand Rapids, Mich. and Westport, Conn. – Mosaic Film Experience today announced the return of Nourishing Narratives: Cultivating Youth Stories for Change, a national mobile film competition empowering youth to explore food justice through storytelling. Presented in partnership… …
Written by Kim
Y-CAM at DCIFF: A New Home for the Next Generation of Filmmakers The world of storytelling is changing — and young creators are leading the way. From films shot on a phone to animation drawn frame-by-frame at a bedroom desk, teens are showing that great stories don’t require permission — just opportunity. To meet that… …
Written by Kim
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thin Line Fest Opens 2026 Documentary Film Submission Season — October 1 through January 20, 2026 DENTON, TX — Thin Line Fest — Texas’ longest running documentary film festival — has officially opened submissions for its 2026 Documentary Film Program. The submission window runs October 1, 2025 through January 20, 2026. Thin… …
Written by Maura
The world-renowned desert oasis of Palm Springs, where Hollywood’s elite have long gathered to discover groundbreaking talent, is once again calling for visionary storytellers and filmmakers. The Palm Springs International Screenplay & Pitchdeck-Sizzle Reel – Trailer Contest is now accepting submissions for its highly anticipated 2024 Fall Competition. As a hotspot for cinematic innovation, Palm… …
Written by Maura
An IMDb-Qualifying Event for Filmmakers Worldwide Folkestone, UK — The Folkestone Film Festival is thrilled to announce the launch of its third season! An IMDb-qualifying festival, this celebration of independent cinema invites filmmakers from all corners of the globe to submit their projects. Known for championing originality, bold storytelling, and excellent production values, the festival… …
Written by Maura
The War of Films International Film Festival (WOFF) is thrilled to announce its upcoming edition, inviting filmmakers from across the globe to showcase their talents and connect with industry leaders. Recognized as an IMDb Qualifying Film Festival, War of Films stands as a beacon for independent filmmakers, offering unparalleled opportunities to share their work with… …
Written by Jody Michelle
Attention Young Filmmakers Aged 12-24: Your Moment is Now! Final Deadline Approaching Fast – February 19, 2024! Christian Youth Film Festival: A Platform for Young Filmmakers to Shine – Submit by February 19, 2024! The Christian Youth Film Festival, a premier event for young filmmakers aged 12-24, is calling for entries! With the final deadline… …
Written by Jody Michelle
Lynx Yiran Wang, StudentFilmmakers Film and Video Festival Winner! StudentFilmmakers Film and Video Festival Winner! Congratulations to Motion Picture Artist, Lynx Yiran Wang! Yiran’s animated short, “Feathered Frenzy,” won 1st Place in the Audience Awards, “Highest Rated” Category of the StudentFilmmakers.com Annual International Summer Shorts Film and Video Festival 2023. Congratulations Yiran! Don’t miss Yiran’s… …
Written by Maura
Dustin Johnson, StudentFilmmakers, Video Contest, Winner StudentFilmmakers Video Contest Winner “I have been Film Directing for almost a decade now, winning an award in this Contest means the world to me. This video is a thank you to everyone who helped make this a reality!” ~Dustin Johnson Congratulations to filmmaker Dustin Johnson for winning 2nd… …
Written by Jody Michelle
Congratulations to Nikhil Kamkolkar for winning 1st place in the StudentFilmmakers Video Contest. Judges Mark Irwin CSC/ASC, Michael Goi ASC, Shane Stanley, Amy DeLouise, and Bart Weiss acknowledged Nikhil’s talent. A heartfelt thank you extends to Nikhil for his outstanding contribution, all the talented contestants, and our dedicated judges and sponsors. Nikhil chose the Rokinon… …
Written by Jody Michelle
Congratulations to Ferdinand Schnabl for his remarkable achievement in the StudentFilmmakers Video Contest! His talent and dedication have earned him a well-deserved spot among the top contenders. As filmmakers continue to push boundaries and explore their craft, remember: “The power of a story lies not just in its telling, but in its ability to resonate… …
Written by Jody Michelle
Mariluz Guerra won 1st Place Audience Award in the “Most Voted” category of the StudentFilmmakers.com Summer Shorts Video Contest 2023. We extend our gratitude to Mariluz and all participants. A special acknowledgment goes to Beachtek for their sponsorship; explore their high-definition camera audio adapters at www.beachtek.com. “Filmmaking mirrors the essence of healing; each scene, shot,… …
