Dear Asian filmmakers, the SCAD Savannah Film Festival (USA) is accepting films until July 15, 2025.

About the festival:
The SCAD Savannah Film Festival was founded and is hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) to bring film industry talent and expertise to the students of SCAD and the greater Savannah community, in an invigorating environment that promotes education and a spirit of collaboration.

One of the largest university run film festivals in the world, the SCAD Savannah Film Festival showcases the very best in independent filmmaking, from feature-length films to three-minute shorts, running the gamut of cinematic creativity.

Eligibility:
– The festival accepts short (under 40 minutes) and feature films. Both made by students and professionals.
– Films must have been completed after July 1, 2024.
– The festival refrains from programming films for competition that have already been released theatrically, have online digital sales or are publicly streaming prior to the festival.
– All entries must either be in the English language or be subtitled in the English language. Closed Captioning options are greatly appreciated on screeners as well.
– Submissions must be made via FilmFreeway.
– Submission Fees and Deadlines:

– Notification Date: September 15, 2025

We recommend filmmakers to read the full Rules and Regulations here: https://filmfreeway.com/SCADSavannahFilmFestival (This is also the submission link)

We remind readers that the 28th SCAD Savannah Film Festival will take place from October 25 – November 1, 2025 in Savannah, USA.

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To see other Calls please follow the next link: “Call For Entries”.