Projects

Student films that tell true stories. Submissions will be taken through Film Freeway. Link coming soon.

A filmmaker adjusting a vintage camera at the Tiger Drive-In under a twilight sky.
A filmmaker adjusting a vintage camera at the Tiger Drive-In under a twilight sky.
Local Voices

Films capturing Appalachian life and culture.

A group of students collaborating on a film set outdoors surrounded by forest.
A group of students collaborating on a film set outdoors surrounded by forest.
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A close-up of a film reel spinning with sunlight filtering through trees.
A close-up of a film reel spinning with sunlight filtering through trees.
Global Stories

Student shorts from around the world welcome.

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FAQs

Who can submit?

Any student filmmaker (High School or University) with a short film between 8 and 12 minutes.

Is local culture required?
Where will the festival be?
When do submissions open?

No. We are interested in local stories but also projects from around the world.

TBA

Summer 26' at Tiger Drive In Theater in Tiger, Georgia.

Get in Touch

Questions or submissions? Reach out anytime!

A cozy outdoor scene at sunset with a vintage film camera on a tripod beside a picnic blanket.
A cozy outdoor scene at sunset with a vintage film camera on a tripod beside a picnic blanket.
Contact

Questions? Reach out anytime.

Email

Phone

706-391-7116

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