Years running: 48 (since 1977)
International Wildlife Film Festival
International Film Festival.
About
Through diverse programming and community events IWFF celebrates ethical wildlife and environmental filmmaking as well as emerging filmmakers.
Filmmakers can expect lively Q&A’s after every screening, engaging day-time programming including panels, dialogues and networking opportunities with top-notch filmmakers, fresh media makers and scientists working on the brink of discovery. The festival also hosts IWFF Labs, a highly competitive science-driven filmmaking intensive.
IWFF is centered around stories that promote awareness, knowledge and an understanding of science, wildlife and the humans that impact our world every day and reach audiences in every way imaginable.
Awards
Best of Festival, Special Jury Prize plus a Best of Award in each category.
Rules
Films eligible for the International Wildlife Film Festival's juried competition must have a central focus on non-domesticated wildlife species and natural habitats. Content must relate either singly or in combination with wildlife, habitat, conservation, ecology, research management, the environment, environmental, cultural or conservation issues, the role of hunting in conservation, plants and/or people's interactions with wildlife and/or the natural world.
- Entries must have a release date, copyright date or air date after 2022.
- For public screenings during the festival, please be prepared to submit a Blu-ray Disc, H264 or .mov file.
- Non-English language productions must include an English voiceover or subtitles.
Premiere Requirements
No premiere requirement
Jury and Organizers
Festival producers: Jeri Rafter, Carrie Richer
Documents
Place
United States
Missoula
Official Website
Contacts
Address:
718 S. Higgins Ave.
Missoula, Montana 59801
Phone: 406-728-9380
Email:
Carrie@wildlifefilms.org
Contact Emails
Social Networks
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- Opening DateNovember 01, 2023
- Regular DeadlineDecember 01, 2023
- Earlybird DeadlineJanuary 01, 2024
- Late DeadlineFebruary 01, 2024
- NotificationsFebruary 20, 2024
- Event Dates20 — 25 April 2024
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $65
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Late Deadline — $100
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $65
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Late Deadline — $100
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Regular Deadline — $45
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Earlybird Deadline — $30
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Late Deadline — $50
Films that run less than 50 minutes in length.
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $65
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Late Deadline — $100
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $65
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Late Deadline — $100
Films over 60 minutes.
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $65
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Late Deadline — $100
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $65
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Late Deadline — $100
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Regular Deadline — $75
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Earlybird Deadline — $65
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Late Deadline — $100
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