Years running: 21 (since 2004)
Tupelo Film Festival
International Film Festival in Tupelo.
About
Objective:
- To offer filmmakers a venue to screen their independent films;
- To provide a venue for filmmakers to network;
- To provide the audience an opportunity to see independent films;
- To showcase our city to filmmakers;
- To provide educational opportunities for those interested in developing their skills through workshops, panel discussions and forums.
Awards
TUPELO FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS for each category: Feature, Documentary, Shorts, and Music Video
- 1st place
- 2nd place
- 3rd place
STUDENT AWARDS - DOMESTIC ONLY - NO FOREIGN FILMS ACCEPTED
College students currently enrolled with a minimum of 9 hours of college credits are eligible for these additional awards.
- 1st place
- 2nd place
- 3rd place
MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL FILM COMPETITION
Monetary awards are split equally between the Mississippi High School filmmaker and the school sponsor. ($1200 in cash prize and awards!)
- 1st place $600
- 2nd place $200
- 3rd place $100
- Audience Award $300 - goes to the filmmaker and will not be split with sponsor
Rules
- It is permissible for film entries to have entered or won other contests.
- Submission is to be made via Filmfreeway.
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Jury and Organizers
Festival president: Roy Turner
Direсtor: Carolyn Parson
Documents
Place
United States
Tupelo
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
P. O. Box 1505
Tupelo, MS 38802
United States
Phone: 662-605-0691
662-213-3307
Email:
tupelofilmfestival@gmail.com
Contact Emails
Social Networks
Twitter
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- Opening DateDecember 29, 2022
- DeadlineDecember 01, 2019
- Regular DeadlineDecember 29, 2019
- NotificationsJanuary 31, 2020
- Event Dates18 — 20 April 2020
Film must not exceed 10 minutes.
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Deadline — $10
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Regular Deadline — $10
Foreign category include all genres (shorts, features, documentaries, music videos and student).
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Deadline — $30
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Regular Deadline — $30
Film must be a minimum of three minutes, but must not exceed 90 minutes for a feature, 60 minutes for documentary, and 45 minutes for a short. College students currently enrolled with a minimum of 9 hours of college credits at a university located in the USA are eligible for entry.
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Deadline — $30
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Regular Deadline — $30
Must be under 8 minutes.
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Deadline — $25
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Regular Deadline — $25
Documentary films must not exceed 60 minutes.
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Deadline — $40
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Regular Deadline — $40
Short film entry must not exceed 45 minutes.
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Deadline — $30
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Regular Deadline — $30
Feature films must not exceed 90 minutes.
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Deadline — $40
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Regular Deadline — $40
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