提出期限
29 7月 26
13.2$
Narrative films 75 minutes or longer
04 11月 2025
申し込み可能な
30 3月 2026
早期締め切り
08 7月 2026
標準締め切り
29 7月 2026
後期締め切り
29 7月 2026
最終締め切り
7
月
10 8月 2026
通知日
05 11月 2026
08 11月 2026
映画祭の開始: 05 11月 2026 映画祭の終了: 08 11月 2026
PVIFF is hosted by Gipp. Museums, Inc. PVIFF attracts 3,000+ people each year from around the world. PVIFF was created in 2006 under the previous name (Sweet Auburn International Film Festival) and have served as the launching pad for many successful filmmakers and other artists alike in the film & entertainment industry. This dynamic international film festival showcases feature length films, shorts, music videos, documentaries, and screenplays from around the globe. PVIFF also feature celebrity attractions, innovative workshops, panels, parties, and much more. PVIFF is one of the most celebrated film events through dynamic programming and a dedication to helping filmmakers excel in their careers. PVIFF's brand is entrenched in the old saying "It Takes A Village."
Our vision allows us to create a village atmosphere that provide opportunities not only for filmmakers but for business owners and film enthusiasts. Artists such as Actor/Director, Mario Van Peebles, Actress, Ruby Dee, Director/Writer Rob Hardy of Rain Forest Films, Actor/Comedian, Anthony Anderson, Producer, Roger Bobb formerly of Tyler Perry Studios, Director, Malcolm Lee, Casting Director, Alpha Tyler formerly of Tyler Perry Studios, Casting Director, Kim Hardin, Emmy Award Winning Producer, Dean Hargrove, Casting Director & Producer, Reuben Cannon formerly of Tyler Perry Studios, Best Selling Author Omar Tyree, Actor, Bill Nunn, Director, Kenny Leon, Humanitarian, Afeni Shakur and more have all participated in various aspects of PVIFF over the years. In 2006 during PVIFF's first year the winning short film "Binta & The Great Idea" was nominated for an Academy Award and numerous other projects have received phenomenal acclaim throughout the years as well. With increased exposure, the assistance from the film and business community PVIFF will continue to help ignite opportunities and make dreams to come true for decades to come.
Distribution opportunities, marketing and packaging support, cash prizes, surprise sponsor awards and more.
Screenwriter winners will also have an opportunity to win an awesome prize package from Ink Tip to include:
Winners will receive a 4-month InkTip Pro Membership. As an InkTip Pro Member, thousands of filmmakers can find and read your scripts, and you'll be able to pitch directly to production companies every week. With over 3,000 options and 400 movies made, InkTip is the place for independent film.
Screenwriter competition winners will also have their work reviewed by a group of selected film and television producers seeking projects to finance and produce. Previous winners have gone on to be financed, produced and distributed by various entities some include SONY, AMC Theatres, Amazon, TUBI, BET Plus, Global Genesis Group and many more.
PVIFF SHORT FILM/SHORT DOCS COMPETITION SPONSORED BY JAROGO
PVIFF is proud to continue its partnership with JaroGO, an advanced multi-media digital platform redefining the intersection of technology, entertainment, and culture. Now in its fifth year, the Short Film Competition expands to include documentary shorts, offering filmmakers a global stage to showcase their work through JaroGO’s innovative ecosystem.
This collaboration empowers filmmakers to promote their projects, connect directly with audiences, and participate in a dynamic, tech-driven voting experience. The top films and documentaries will be chosen by an elite industry jury representing JaroGO and PVIFF. Winners will earn a guaranteed screening slot at PVIFF and receive special awards and cash prizes.
In addition, top-rated entries will gain access to JaroGO’s groundbreaking filmmaker marketing, promotion, and monetization programs, ensuring ongoing visibility for at least 90 days post-festival.
“JaroGO is not just a platform—it’s a global movement powered by cutting-edge technology that connects creators and audiences like never before,” says Richard DeVaughn, Founder and CEO of JaroGO. “While our roots honor the creativity of the global Black Diaspora, our reach is international. We’re pioneering the future of streaming by blending art, culture, and blockchain innovation to empower storytellers worldwide.”
About JaroGO
JaroGO is a forward-thinking media technology company at the forefront of digital entertainment. Through its immersive streaming platform, metaverse integration, and blockchain-connected ecosystem, JaroGO bridges creators and audiences across continents. The platform celebrates The Arts and Culture from both emerging and established creators globally—offering viewers a unique and interactive experience that transcends boundaries.
For more information, visit https://jarogomedia.com
Filmmakers must agree to let their films be shown at the discretion of the festival. This means that the filmmaker may not receive the opportunity for his/her film to be showcased.
Top short films/short docs selected by our jury (including PVIFF and JARO participants),unless otherwise specified, will be shown on the JaroGO app available via IOS and Android app stores and rated by JaroGO's online audience as a part of PVIFF's review process for final film selections. All JaroGO Short film/Short Doc winners must agree to let their films be shown on the JaroGO platform for at least three months following the award announcement to accommodate post event promotional opportunities. All information regarding film showcases will be shared with the winners and prizes will be given to the winners that enter their correct contact information. We will attempt to contact the winning filmmaker twice following the festival regarding their award. If we do not receive a response from the filmmaker within 10 business days the award will be withheld.
提出期限
29 7月 26
Narrative films 75 minutes or longer
提出期限
29 7月 26
Short films should be 60 seconds to 45 minutes
提出期限
29 7月 26
Films should be 10-120 minutes in length.
提出期限
29 7月 26
Videos should be 3 minutes to 10 minutes in length.
提出期限
29 7月 26
提出期限
29 7月 26
提出期限
29 7月 26
Screenplays including television pilots can be 20 to 120 pages.
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