Columbus Black International Film Festival (0)
Deadlines
30 Dec 2017
Call for entries
31 Jan 2018
Early deadline
31 Mar 2018
Standard deadline
19 Jun 2018
Late deadline
31 Jul 2018
Festival closed
01 Aug 2018
Notification date
Address
3802 Astor Ave,
-, Columbus, OH, United States
Festival description
Stories told by people of the African diaspora.
Short film festival >5' 25'<
Feature film festival >90' 103'<
Festival requirements
Film festival
Fiction
Documentary
Animation
Fantastic
Terror
Experimental
Music Video
Other
Genres
Any Theme
Has submission fees
International Festival
Physical Location
January 2014
Production countries: Any
Shooting countries: Any
Director nationalities: Any
Debut Films
School projects
Short Films >5' 25'<
Feature Films >90' 103'<
AI Tools
Languages
English
Subtitles
English
Feature Film
Fee
-8%
Early
15$
13.8$
31 Jan 18
Standard
25$
23$
31 Mar 18
Extended
45$
41.4$
31 Jul 18
Submissions deadline
31 Jul 18
Directors, Screenwriter and/or producers MUST be of African Descent Feature films: running time; 90 mins, not exceeding 103 mins Filmmakers will need to send us a digital copy of the film in MOV. or MP4 format for screening purposes. Filmmakers must be cleared for all copyrighted materials including movie posters and trailers. All films must be made after 2014 Any films that do not meet this basic criteria will be disqualified.
Short Film
Fee
-8%
Early
15$
13.8$
31 Jan 18
Standard
25$
23$
31 Mar 18
Extended
45$
41.4$
31 Jul 18
Submissions deadline
31 Jul 18
Directors, Screenwriters and/or producers MUST be of African Descent Short films: running time; 5-25 mins, not to exceed 25 mins Filmmakers will need to send us a digital copy of the film in MOV. or MP4 format for screening purposes. Filmmakers must be cleared for all copyrighted materials including movie posters and trailers. All films must be made after 2014 Any films that do not meet this basic criteria will be disqualified.
Music Video
Fee
-8%
Early
15$
13.8$
31 Jan 18
Standard
25$
23$
31 Mar 18
Extended
45$
41.4$
31 Jul 18
Submissions deadline
31 Jul 18
Directors, screenwriters, producers and artist MUST be of African Descent Running time not to exceed 6 minutes Filmmakers will need to send us a digital copy of the film in MOV. or MP4 format for screening purposes. Filmmakers must be cleared for all copyrighted materials including movie posters and trailers. All films must be made after 2014 Any music videos that do not meet this basic criteria will be disqualified.
Short Documentary
Fee
-8%
Early
15$
13.8$
31 Jan 18
Standard
25$
23$
31 Mar 18
Extended
45$
41.4$
31 Jul 18
Submissions deadline
31 Jul 18
Directors, Screenwriters and/or producers MUST be of African Descent Short films: running time; 5-25 mins, not to exceed 25 mins Filmmakers will need to send us a digital copy of the film in MOV. or MP4 format for screening purposes. Filmmakers must be cleared for all copyrighted materials including movie posters and trailers. All films must be made after 2014 Any films that do not meet this basic criteria will be disqualified.
Animation
Short and Feature Films >5' 103'<
Fee
-8%
Early
15$
13.8$
31 Jan 18
Standard
25$
23$
31 Mar 18
Extended
45$
41.4$
31 Jul 18
Submissions deadline
31 Jul 18
Directors, Screenwriters and/or producers MUST be of African Descent Short Animated: running time; 2-15 mins, not to exceed 5 mins Feature Animated: running time, 90 mins, not to exceed 103 mins. Filmmakers will need to send us a digital copy of the film in MOV. or MP4 format for screening purposes. Filmmakers must be cleared for all copyrighted materials including movie posters and trailers. All films must be made after 2014 Any films that do not meet this basic criteria will be disqualified.
International Film
Short and Feature Films >5' 103'<
Fee
-8%
Early
15$
13.8$
31 Jan 18
Standard
25$
23$
31 Mar 18
Extended
45$
41.4$
31 Jul 18
Submissions deadline
31 Jul 18
Films outside of North America Directors, Screenwriters and/or producers MUST be of African Descent Short International films: running time; 5-25 mins, not to exceed 25 mins Feature International Film: running time, 90 mins, not to exceed 103 mins Filmmakers will need to send us a digital copy of the film in MOV. or MP4 format for screening purposes. Filmmakers must be cleared for all copyrighted materials including movie posters and trailers. All films must be made after 2014 Any films that do not meet this basic criteria will be disqualified.
Homegrown
Short and Feature Films >5' 103'<
Fee
-8%
Early
15$
13.8$
31 Jan 18
Standard
25$
23$
31 Mar 18
Extended
45$
41.4$
31 Jul 18
Submissions deadline
31 Jul 18
Film created (directed and/or written) by a Columbus native or a filmmaker exclusively residing in Columbus Ohio. Directors, Screenwriters and/or producers MUST be of African Descent Short films: running time; 5-25 mins, not to exceed 25 mins Feature films: running time: 90 mins, not to exceed 103 mins Filmmakers will need to send us a digital copy of the film in MOV. or MP4 format for screening purposes. Filmmakers must be cleared for all copyrighted materials including movie posters and trailers. All films must be made after 2014 Any films that do not meet this basic criteria will be disqualified.
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