Wisconsin Film Festival Entries

press release: It's that time of year again! The Wisconsin Film Festival is gearing up for what's sure to be another mind-blowing 8 days of film screenings in 2017 (March 30 - April 6). As many of you know, one of our annual series features films that have ties to our beloved state.

The Wisconsin Film Festival is now accepting submissions for the 2017 Wisconsin's Own and Wisconsin's Own Student categories. We are looking for narrative, documentary, experimental or animated work of any length. Films entered must have been completed after January 1, 2016.

Please note: The Wisconsin Film Festival only accepts submissions for the Wisconsin's Own category.

For a full description of categories, eligibility, the submission process, acceptable submission formats and a link to the official entry form, please visit go.wisc.edu/wisconsinsownsubmissions.

Entry Fees:

• Feature films (60 minutes or more): $45
• Short films (less than 60 minutes): $35
• Student films (any length): $15, with photocopy of valid student ID

Deadlines:

• Wisconsin's Own (films of any length from filmmakers with a Wisconsin connection) - Thursday, December 1, 2016
• Wisconsin's Own Student (films of any length from student filmmakers with a Wisconsin connection) - Friday, December 30, 2016