Years running: 22 (since 2003)
Garden State Film Festival
New Jersey Independed Film Festival.
About
The Garden State Film Festival was founded to promote the art of film making on all levels by showcasing a wide variety of film, video and animated works, as well as to provide educational programs in the creative arts to the public by industry leaders. Our goal is to present films of the highest quality in both production value and content.
Awards
1st Place (certificate) in each category.
Rules
Features must be a New Jersey premier
Documents and Other Requisite Items
- Submit via Filmfreeway system;
- Pay entry fees;
- Send DVD with submitted film by mail or download work via internet.
Selection Media Type: Blu-Ray, Withoutabox Secure Online Screener, DVD NTSC
Screening Media Type: Blu-Ray, DVD NTSC
Audio language: original
Subtitles language: English
Premiere Requirements
Regional premiere required.
Jury and Organizers
Diane Raver (Executive Director/ Founder).
Documents
Place
United States
Manasquan
Official Website
Contacts
Social Networks
Facebook
Twitter
- Opening DateMay 15, 2023
- Earlybird DeadlineJune 01, 2023
- Regular DeadlineSeptember 01, 2023
- Late DeadlineNovember 01, 2023
- NotificationsFebruary 01, 2024
- Event Dates21 — 24 March 2024
A film which documents a real life situation or event. Run time 40 minutes or more.
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Earlybird Deadline — $45
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Regular Deadline — $60
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Late Deadline — $95
A film made about real life situations or events under 40 minutes in length, including credits.
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
A visual interpretation of a music track. Under 6 minutes. Longer should be entered as a Short.
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
Short film summary of a longer film intended to promote the film. No longer than 3 minutes, including credits. Longer times should be entered as a short film.
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
40 minutes and over.
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Earlybird Deadline — $45
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Regular Deadline — $60
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Late Deadline — $95
A film 40 minutes or shorter, including credits.
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
Films by college filmmakers of all types.
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Earlybird Deadline — $25
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Regular Deadline — $30
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Late Deadline — $40
Any type.
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Earlybird Deadline — $10
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Regular Deadline — $15
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Late Deadline — $25
A film made to sell a product or service.
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
An animated work under 40 minutes, including credits.
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
Animated work 40 minutes or longer.
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Earlybird Deadline — $45
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Regular Deadline — $60
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Late Deadline — $95
Single episode or compilation, not to exceed 20 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $35
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Regular Deadline — $50
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Late Deadline — $75
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