This is a list of festivals of likely interest to students. There are hundreds of other festivals not listed here that may be perfect for your video. To find them, consult the on-line festival databases at the bottom of the page.
Student-Only Festivals
- Please check us out at www.wisff.com.
- We offer $10,000 US prizes and expense paid trips to Sundance Film Festival. We honor emerging film and documentary students whose work reflects the human condition with creativity and respect. Past winners have won Academy Awards, Peabody, Sundance etc.
- We have been around over 15 years, formerly known as the Angelus Student Film Festival.
- Continuing Online --
- Deadline 13 May --
- Deadline 1 July -- (Montreal)
- Deadline 2 November -- student category (Toronto)
- Deadline 31 January -- (Regina)
- Deadline 31 January -- (student category)
- Deadline 4 February -- (Toronto)
Other Shorts Festivals
- Continuing Online --
- Continuing Online --
- Continuing Online --
- Continuing Monthly -- (Toronto)
- Deadline 11 May -- (Victoria)
- Deadline 17 May --
- Deadline 31 May -- (Air Canada)
- Deadline 13 June -- (Toronto)
- Deadline 15 May --
- Deadline 28 June -- (RIDM)
- Deadline 15 July -- (1-minute films, Toronto Transit Commission)
- Deadline 31 July -- (Toronto)
- Deadline 14 February -- (Edmonton)
- Deadline 31 July -- (Toronto)
- Deadline 30 September -- (Kingston)
- Deadline 18 March --
- Deadline 11 November --
- Deadline 28 February -- (Ontario)
- Deadline 3 December --
- Deadline 5 December -- (Toronto)
- Deadline 31 January --
Festival Databases
- at DocumentaryFilms.net.
Please let us know about changes in the sites listed here, or about other sites you think we should include on the list.