Years running: 14 (since 2008)
Naperville Independent Film Festival
International Independent Film Festival.
About
Our festival continues to be a 8 days event, with more time for screenings, we had 2 venues and 3 screens, showcasing 92 films.
All films will be judged and many will be screened at local theaters, venues during the festival week and there after the Officially Selected, Nominated and Winners will be screened at Selected Venues across Chicago Land areas throughout the year.
Trophies will be awarded in each of the festival's categories at the award ceremony on the last night of the festival.
Awards
First place in each category.
Rules
There are no category subject restrictions; each work is juried solely on its own merits by judges who may not be professional film critics. The Festival seeks any combination of inventive, incisive, passionate, socially responsive work of any style or genre. We are accepting work of any age.
Submissions are to be made via the festival website or Filmfreeway:
- Fill out entry form,
- Pay entry fees,
- Send 4 DVDs with submitted film by mail.
Selection Media Type: DVD NTSC, digital format
Screening Media Type: Blu-Ray, AVI, MOV, MPG, WMV, DVD NTSC
Subtitles language: english
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Documents
Place
United States
Naperville
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
527 Delkir Court
Naperville IL 60565
U S A
Phone: 630-709-5264
Email: info@naperfilmfest.org
Social Networks:
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- Opening DateNovember 03, 2016
- Earlybird DeadlineDecember 31, 2016
- Regular DeadlineMarch 15, 2017
- Late DeadlineApril 15, 2017
- Extended DeadlineApril 30, 2017
- NotificationsAugust 13, 2017
- Event Dates23 — 30 September 2017
Documentary Films over 41 minutes up to 120 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $40
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Late Deadline — $50
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Extended Deadline — $60
Student Produced Films of 40 minutes or less, produced while the filmmaker was attending school - high school or University. Please include a copy of valid student ID with your submission.
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Earlybird Deadline — $25
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Regular Deadline — $30
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Late Deadline — $35
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Extended Deadline — $50
Animated Shorts are shorter than 40 minutes, but over 2 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $30
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Regular Deadline — $35
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Late Deadline — $40
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Extended Deadline — $55
Narrative Shorts are shorter than 40 minutes and at list 2 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $30
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Regular Deadline — $35
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Late Deadline — $40
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Extended Deadline — $55
Narrative Films over 41 minutes up to 120 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $40
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Late Deadline — $50
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Extended Deadline — $65
Documentary Short Films that are less than 40 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline — $30
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Regular Deadline — $35
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Late Deadline — $40
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Extended Deadline — $55
Student Produced Feature Films of 90 minutes or less, produced while the filmmaker was attending school - high school or University. Please include a copy of valid student ID with your submission.
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Earlybird Deadline — $40
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Late Deadline — $50
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Extended Deadline — $65
Screenplays from 20 pages (Short) up to 120 pages (Feature)
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Earlybird Deadline — $40
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Late Deadline — $50
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Extended Deadline — $65
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