deadlines & important dates

First Round Begins   - 7/31/04 at 11:59 PM

prizes & awards

- Finalists will receive $1,000 to pay for travel, lodging, and production costs during the final round in NYC.  The overall grand prize winner at the final round in NYC will receive $10,000.

- Finalists will also receive 1 copy of Set Management's Production Pro Budget Software 

- Click here for a complete list of awards given per heat in addition to "Best Film"

important downloads

2004 Official Short Film Competition Rules & Participant's Agreement - 1st Round (PDF - 195 KB)

judges - short film competition

(click on name for bio)

1st Round

Mike Mayo

Anne Paas

Final Round

Christine Choy

Milcho Manchevski

Webster Stone

more judges to come, stay tuned...