Submission dates coming soon.
About Us
Our organization is putting its profile and platform to work in giving film the space to shine, ensuring a huge diversity of voices, sensibilities and talents to be showcased. We believe in the commitment to hearing these voices rise up and bearing witness to their time will shape the Festival .
Category Details and Entry Fees:
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1. Drama Films:
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Early Registration Fee: $25
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Late Registration Fee: $35
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We seek films that explore emotional themes and in-depth character development.
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2. Comedy Films:
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Early Registration Fee: $25
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Late Registration Fee: $35
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We welcome films that aim to entertain audiences with humor and wit.
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3. Student Films:
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Early Registration Fee: $15
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Late Registration Fee: $20
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This category is exclusive to filmmakers currently enrolled in educational institutions.
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4. Documentary Films:
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Early Registration Fee: $25
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Late Registration Fee: $35
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Non-fiction films that provide insights into reality are encouraged for this category.
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5. Horror Films:
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Early Registration Fee: $25
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Late Registration Fee: $35
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This category welcomes films intended to frighten, intrigue, or startle their viewers.
Recognition and Awards
All submissions will compete for recognition in their respective categories, with the top three films in each receiving certificates. Additionally, the winners will gain an exclusive opportunity for an interview and a feature on the FAVunite TV platform. We will acknowledge excellence across the following categories:
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Best Feature Film
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Best Short Film
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Best Documentary Feature
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Best Documentary Short
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Best Comedy
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Feature, Best Comedy Short
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Best Student Film,
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Best Horror Feature
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Best Horror Short
Our grand finale will stream on FAVunite Tv on December 15th, 2023, featuring a panel discussion with all winners. This forum will allow filmmakers to share insights into their creative process, fostering an educational and engaging component to the festival.
We invite all filmmakers to join us for this incredible celebration of cinema. Submit your films through FilmFreeway and be part of the Heart of America Film Festival
Remember, the magic of cinema lives in every story. We can wait to see yours.
