Submissions deadline
01 Jan 15
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A Feature-length film (>40 minutes) that is narrative in nature.
01 Oct 2014
Call for entries
01 Nov 2014
Early deadline
15 Dec 2014
Standard deadline
01 Jan 2015
Late deadline
01 Jan 2015
Festival closed
01 Feb 2015
Notification date
25 Feb 2015
28 Feb 2015
Festival start: 25 February 2015 Festival end: 28 February 2015
For eight years, film and music lovers have come together in Southeast Texas at the Boomtown Film & Music Festival to hear cutting-edge bands, see fiercely independent films, enjoy panel discussions and meet fellow filmmakers. Whether your passion be movies or music, there will be something for everyone at the 2015 Boomtown Film and Music Festival!
Awards will be given to the First, Second and Third Place winners in the following categories:
NARRATIVE (FEATURE)
NARRATIVE (SHORT)
DOCUMENTARY
EXPERIMENTAL / MUSIC VIDEO
STUDENT
Plus one grand prize for "Best in Show."
Our contest director reserve the right to create or eliminate categories based upon the type, number and quality of entries. All decisions made by the judges are final.
By entering the contest you are stating that you are, or have the permission of, the film’s copyright holder. If you are not the sole creator of the film or any of its elements then you must first obtain permission from all rights holders of the creative property before sending the film to our festival.
Films need to be English language or include English subtitles.
Our policy is to only accept films which were completed no longer than two years prior to the festival date. However, if there are extenuating circumstances we may consider accepting older projects.
For the convenience of all parties, BoomFest encourages entries to be submitted electronically using a standard file types, such as .avi, .mov, .wmv, or .flv. Data files should be named after the title of the film.
We welcome EPKs (electronic press kits), production stills and other types of marketing materials that we could use to promote your film.
We have a early bird, normal and late submission deadline. Late entries will be accepted, but we can only guarantee judging if your film is received before New Year’s Day 2015.
For any questions please contact us by email: boomtownfest@gmail.com.
For the latest updates about the festival, please visit our Facebook page:
http://facebook.com/boomtownfestival
Submissions deadline
01 Jan 15
A Feature-length film (>40 minutes) that is narrative in nature.
Submissions deadline
01 Jan 15
A film of any length that tries to document reality.
Submissions deadline
01 Jan 15
A short film (< 40 minutes) that is narrative in nature.
Submissions deadline
01 Jan 15
A film of any length that is experimental in nature or edited to be accompanied by a single piece of music.
Submissions deadline
01 Jan 15
A narrative, documentary, experimental or short film produced by grade school students. (A scan of the filmmaker's student i.d. is required to enter this category.)
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