Call for

FILMS

Film submissions for the 2024 Festival are now closed.

Interested in submitting a film next year? Stay ahead of the game and preview this year’s requirements!

Are you a filmmaker looking to showcase your work to a wider audience?

We invite you to submit your movie to the Prince George’s Film Festival for the 2025 season when submissions open. The Prince George’s Film Festival is the premier event for new film works from up-and-coming and established independent filmmakers with diverse voices and an emphasis on local production in Prince George’s County, Maryland.

Showcasing films in the following categories:

  • Narrative Feature

    An original work 60 mins or longer.

    Genres: Action | Horror | Thriller | Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi

  • Short film

    An original work 35 minutes or shorter.

    Genres: Action | Horror | Thriller | Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi

  • Documentary

    A original non-fiction work, 60 mins or longer, that educates, informs or historicizes events and important figures.

  • Animation

    An original, animated work, of any length: 2D, 3D, stop-motion animation, and motion graphics and especially those inspired or voiced by marginalized voices.

    Genres: Action | Horror | Thriller | Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi

  • INTERNATIONAL

    Original works predominantly shot outside of the United States. Can be short or feature length.

    Genres: Action | Horror | Thriller | Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi | Documentary

  • STUDENT

    Original works, created either independently or for credit made by students.

    Genres: Action | Horror | Thriller | Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi | Documentary

SUBMissions are closed

2024 DEADLINES AND IMPORTANT DATES

  • March 15, 2024

  • May 15, 2024

  • July 16, 2024

  • August 16, 2024

  • September 10, 2024

  • September 26 – 29, 2024

Learn More About the Film Submission Process AND SUBMIT YOUR FILM

Submitting your film is a straightforward and simple process. If you have a film that you would like to submit, please read the rules and guidelines via the Film Freeway submission portal before submitting your film entry. We encourage you to submit your film early to take advantage of the lower submission fees. Thank you for your interest in the Prince George’s Film Festival. We look forward to watching your film!