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DEADLINE - DECEMBER 31, 2024

New York Festivals Television and Film Awards, now in its 67th year of celebrating trailblazing storytelling, is now open for entries.

The 2025 TV & Film Awards honors the rich diversity of content created by global storytellers on all viewing platforms, engaging audiences around the world. With a history of awarding creative excellence and innovation across all genres, the competition consistently leads the way in embracing industry advancements and global trends.

“We are thrilled to announce the debut of seven new categories:  Anthology Entertainment Series, Anthology Entertainment Special, Multi-Platform Promotion, Sports Anchor/Analyst, Sports Anthology, Sports Studio Show, and Streaming Anthology. They join the existing Social Justice categories across all genres and platforms, as well multiple Journalism and Entertainment categories,” said Rose Anderson, Executive Vice President & Executive Director, New York Festivals TV & Film Awards. “Along with stories that show how individual actions can change the world and the ability of the human spirit to triumph over adversity, today’s storytellers are finding new ways to keep viewers informed, entertained, and engaged in our ever-changing and interconnected world.”

View the TV & Film Awards comprehensive roster of categories.

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Global Entertainment Awards 

 

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Early Bird deadline: December 31 2024

The Global Entertainment Awards honour the role marketing and promotion play in powering the entertainment industry. We celebrate the creative people around the world whose work drives us to want, play, watch and listen to entertainment.

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7 Regions.
4 Consumer Markets.
26 Categories.

Early Bird Deadline 31 December 2024.

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Fantasporto 2024

February 28 till March 9th 2025

 
Final deadline for shorts and features: November 30th 2024
 
The 45th edition of the PORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – FANTASPORTO 2025 will take place from February 28 till March 9th 2025 at BATALHA CENTRO DE CINEMA
The Festival main purpose is screening and promoting films of quality, both aesthetically and thematically, and to seek new forms and methods of filmmaking.
Submitted films must be portuguese premieres of films shot in 2024
 Regulations and Entry Form                            

Fantasporto's blog I Website  I Submit I  Facebook I Twitter I Contact Mario Dorminsky I Entry Form

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November 15, 2024 / Regular Deadline

December 6, 2024 / Late Deadline 

December 31, 2024 / Extended Deadline

Submissions end December 31st,  2024, submit through filmfreeway.com, or through the festivals website, myrtlebeachfilmfestival.com

Selected by Movie Maker Magazine as one of the top 25 film festivals worth the submission, one of the top festivals in the world by Film international and touted by many as one of the most important independent film festivals in the circuit. We are passionate about film and it shows!

The MBIFF screens projects in a multi-million dollar theater, housing state of the art technology.

 

We look forward to viewing your film /project! 

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NYC Independent Film Festival

June 2 – 8, 2025

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November 30, 2024 / regular Deadline
January 15, 2025 / Late Deadline
February 15, 2025 / Extended Deadline

Home of the NYC Indie Awards the festival aims to discover the Artist Filmmaker, showcasing them to the entertainment industry and the NYC public. All NYCIndieFF screenings take place in the historic center of NYC, Time Square which is the perfect home for an event geared toward creating incredible opportunities for independent voices.

NYCIndieFF honors the Best in Category which includes Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Narrative, Best Super Short, Best Covid Diaries, as well as Best Director and Best Screenplay.

New York City Independent Film Festival (NYCIndieFF) will hold a physical festival this year. We will celebrate the Independent Filmmaker, documentaries, short and feature-length films and animation. Whether a submission is comedic, dramatic, or something in between, The NYCIndieFF is eager to embrace fresh ideas and storytelling.

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Julien Dubuque International Film Festival

April 23– 27, 2025

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December 16, 2024 / Regular Deadline

January 6, 2025 / Late Deadline

January 17, 2025 / Extended Deadline

RANKED AS ONE OF THE TOP 50 FILM FESTIVALS WORTH THE SUBMISSION FEE BY MOVIEMAKER MAGAZINE AND ONE OF THE TOP REVIEWED ON FilmFreeway, JDIFF is known for its networking opportunities, best communication, quaint location, great programming, friendly staff & volunteers, inquisitive audience, multiple screening opportunities, workshops, panels, amazing events and parties and so much more! And most importantly, lots of FREE FOOD in our filmmaker lounge, where many friendships and collaborations have been made.

JDIFF is ALL about the independent filmmaker and is truly geared for the best experience!

Our final nominees are judged by our Jury members of Film professionals, such as Directors, Producers, Critics, Director of Photography, etc and choose the final winner of each category.

JDIFF acknowledges emerging filmmakers from around the world and is committed to bringing world class entertainment to the heart of the midwest.

Watch the 2023 AWARD CEREMONY Highlights Video by filmfestivals.com I JDIFF Video channel: ambiance and INTERVIEWS

Email I  467 Bluff Street Dubuque, IA 52001 United States I Website I Profile on filmfestivals.com I Facebook I Twitter I SUBMIT

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French Riviera Film Festival 

May 16-17, 2025
 

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May 31, 2024 / Opening Date

 

December 15, 2024 / Earlybird Deadline

 

February 15, 2025 / Regular Deadline

 

March 16, 2025 / Late Deadline

 

April 11, 2025 / Extended Deadline

The 7th annual French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF) will recognize and celebrate short-form content created for film, television, Web and all digital platforms. In the glamorous South of France setting, FRFF invites filmmakers from around the globe to participate in the two-day festival that includes screenings, awards ceremony, and closing gala party. FRFF will place the spotlight on the best short-form filmed content during the time period of the annual Festival de Cannes. A prestigious jury panel will select Best Drama Short, Best Comedy Short, Best Documentary Short, Best Animation Short, Best Experimental Short, Best Lifestyle Short, Best Fashion Short, Best Music Video, Best Female Filmmaker Award, Best Director Award, Best Actor Award, Best Actress Award, Best Activism Short, Best Micro Short Award, Industry Excellence Award, and Lifetime Achievement Awards . Attendees and participants will include filmmakers, industry executives, celebrities, media, and influencers.

https://filmfreeway.com/FrenchRivieraFilmFestival

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