Call for Entries: Bethesda Film Fest
Type
Biennial/Festival, Competition
Category
Film
Status
Archived
Deadline
January 5, 2020
Application Fee
Not Available
Host
BRENNA O'MALLEY
Location
Bethesda, United States

 


Filmmakers in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. are eligible to submit a short documentary film, 5-30 minutes in length. All topics are eligible. Films must have been completed within the last two years. Young filmmakers, under 18 years of age, may also submit work. Filmmakers may only submit one film for consideration. There is a $25 entry fee; filmmakers under 18 years old pay a $20 entry free. Filmmakers chosen for the 2019 festival are not eligible and may apply again for the 2021 festival.


Selected filmmakers will show their documentaries at the formal screenngs on March 27 and 28, 2020. Selected filmmakers will receive a $1,000 honorarium. Young filmmakers will receive a $250 honorarium. Entries must be received by January 6, 2020. 


Selected filmmakers are required to attend the screenings on March 27-28, 2020 and speak about their work.