Years running: 15 (since 2010)
SOHO International Film Festival NYC
International Independent Film Festival.
About
Accepting full-length features, short films and documentaries from professionals and amateurs alike, SohoFilmFest will hold screenings, panels and host social events and other networking opportunities for everyone involved. Leading figures from all disciplines of the film industry including distributors and media will be in attendance.
The festival has grown steadily each year, attracting an increasing number of independent filmmakers and films from all over the world. The festival attracted hundreds of submissions this year from around the world, which chose 65 films in categories ranging from documentaries and shorts, to features and special screenings. The program featured films from the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Australia, Israel, Kenya, Japan, Spain, Turkey, and Bangladesh, and included 11 World Premieres and 33 New York Premieres.
Awards
First place in each category.
Rules
Restirctions
- Features: From 60 minutes to 120 minutes, Projects completed after 01-Feb-2022;
- Documentary Feature Films: From 50 minutes to 120 minutes, Projects completed after 01-Jan-2022;
- Shorts: maximum 25 minutes, Projects completed after 01-Jan-2022;
- Animation: Projects completed after 01-Jan-2022.
Documents and Other Requisite Items
- Fill out entry form,
- Pat entry fees,
- Send DVD with submitted film by mail.
Additional Information
All shipping costs to and from New York City must be PAID FOR BY THE SENDER.
Selection Media Type
- miniDV
- DVD NTSC
Screening Media Type
- miniDV
- DVD NTSC
Audio language:
original
Subtitles language:
english
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Jury and Organizers
Sibyl Santiago (Executive Director & Head of Marketing); Carlos Santiago (Director, Jury & Film Selections Committee); Jorge Ballos (President).
Documents
Place
United States
New York
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
28 West 27th Street
2nd floor
New York NY 10001
U S A
Phone: (212) 997-9371
Email: info@sohofilmfest.com
Contact Emails
Social Networks
Twitter
Facebook
- Opening DateNovember 15, 2023
- Earlybird DeadlineDecember 31, 2023
- Regular DeadlineMay 01, 2024
- Late DeadlineJune 10, 2024
- Extended DeadlineJune 30, 2024
- NotificationsAugust 01, 2024
- Event Dates5 — 12 September 2024
Films in this category may be of any animation type, including but not limited to: hand animated or computer generated, clay animation, stop motion or other animated medium. Films may be of any length, and may be narrative feature, music video, documentary or conservation films.
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Earlybird Deadline — €30
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Regular Deadline — €40
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Late Deadline — €50
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Extended Deadline — €60
Short Films from other countries outside the US that are 25 minutes or below of any style and topic. We will accept films that are two years old or less and are looking for premieres. This category is in competition.
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Earlybird Deadline — €35
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Regular Deadline — €45
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Late Deadline — €55
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Extended Deadline — €60
Narrative feature films from around the world, outside the US, that are 60 minutes or more of any style and genre. We will accept films that are a year old or less and we are looking for Premieres. Projects may have distribution. This category is in competition.
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Earlybird Deadline — €55
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Regular Deadline — €65
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Late Deadline — €75
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Extended Deadline — €85
Documentary Feature Films from around the world that are 50 minutes or more of any style and genre. We are looking for Premieres. Projects may have distribution. This category is a competition.
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Earlybird Deadline — €55
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Regular Deadline — €65
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Late Deadline — €75
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Extended Deadline — €85
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