Submissions deadline
06 Oct 25
2€
Documentary Short Film between 0-10 minutes
28 Apr 2025
Call for entries
23 Jun 2025
Early deadline
21 Jul 2025
Standard deadline
15 Sep 2025
Late deadline
06 Oct 2025
Extended deadline
5
mths
20 Oct 2025
Notification date
08 Nov 2025
08 Nov 2025
Festival start: 08 November 2025 Festival end: 08 November 2025
New York Arts & Entertainment Film Festival (formerly NYC Popup Film Festival) celebrates quality independent films. Our goal is to bring quality short films to an audience and offer independent filmmakers a place to showcase their work. We also work to create network opportunities for future work to be created.
Short films of all genres are considered for Festival Screening.
Winners will be awarded for Best Film, Best Actor and Best Actress.
-Films must have an online screener.
-Non-English films must have English language subtitles.
-New York Arts & Entertainment Film Festival has the right to screen any film submitted to New York Arts & Entertainment Film Festival.
-Entry fees are not refundable.
-All selection decisions and award decisions are final and at the discretion of the festival.
Submissions deadline
06 Oct 25
Documentary Short Film between 0-10 minutes
Submissions deadline
06 Oct 25
Single Episode of a web series or webisode. Up to 10 minutes
Submissions deadline
06 Oct 25
Narrative Short Film between 20-30 minutes
Submissions deadline
06 Oct 25
Narrative Short Film between 10-20 minutes
Submissions deadline
06 Oct 25
Narrative Short Film between 0-10 minutes
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