Years running: 25 (since 2001)
Anchorage International Film Festival
International Film Festival.
About
The Anchorage International Film Festival (AIFF) was founded in 2001 in order to bring independent and international films to Anchorage, and to showcase the quality independent films made in Alaska. Our mission is to develop, promote, and sustain a film festival that supports new media and independent film making in Alaska and around the world while enriching cultural and entertainment opportunities for Alaskans.
Awards
We honor the main categories with Golden Oosikar awards. The main categories include Best Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short, Best Animation, Best Super Short, and Best Made In Alaska.
Rules
- Submit via Filmfreeway.
Premiere Requirements
National premiere required.
Documents
Place
United States
Anchorage
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
Attn: Programming Director
200 W 34th Ave, PMB #14
Anchorage AK 99503
USA
Contact Emails
programming@anchoragefilmfestival.org
Social Networks
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- Opening DateApril 22, 2025
- Regular DeadlineJuly 01, 2025
- Late DeadlineAugust 01, 2025
- Extended DeadlineSeptember 01, 2025
- NotificationsSeptember 22, 2025
- Event Dates5 — 14 December 2025
Short narrative (fiction) film at least 10 minutes in length, but no longer than 55 minutes.
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Late Deadline — $60
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Extended Deadline — $60
Narrative feature (fiction) film at least 55 minutes in length, but no longer than 140 minutes.
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Regular Deadline — $60
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Late Deadline — $75
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Extended Deadline — $90
Animation feature length film at least 55 minutes in length, but no longer than 120 minutes. Films submitted in any animation category must be at least 50% animation.
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Regular Deadline — $60
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Late Deadline — $75
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Extended Deadline — $90
Animated short film at least 10 minutes in length, but no longer than 54:59 minutes. Films submitted in any animation subcategory must be at least 50% animation.
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Late Deadline — $60
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Extended Deadline — $60
Documentary short length (non-fiction) film at least 10:00 minute in length and no more than 54:59 minutes.
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Late Deadline — $60
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Extended Deadline — $70
Documentary feature (non-fiction) film at least 55 minutes in length, but no longer than 120 minutes.
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Regular Deadline — $60
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Late Deadline — $75
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Extended Deadline — $90
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