SUBMISSIONS

WELCOME FILM & VIDEO PRODUCERS

We welcome your submissions to the Heritage Film Festival. We usually screen films/videos that are less than 20 minutes long. Enter as many short pieces as you choose.

We use filmfreeway.com for all submissions. Please note that any work you submit might be deposited in a local library in Prince George’s county after the Heritage Film Festival ends. Selected works may also be included in publicity packages, streamed on our website, included in other social media, and screened on a local cable channel.

2025 SUBMISSION DATES: Coming Soon

2024 SUBMISSION DATES:

Opening Date: November 30, 2023

Early Bird: February 15, 2024

Deadline: May 15, 2024

WHAT WE ACCEPT

The Heritage Film Festival seeks independently produced media for the upcoming 2024 Festival. The 2024 Festival is online and in person in Maryland.

All genres of work can be submitted, including narrative, experimental, documentary, LGBTQIA+, action, western, horror, animation, youth media, romance, etc.

We welcome web series and works in progress. All submitted work will be considered.

2024 DEADLINES

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Opening Date

November 30, 2023

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Earlybird Deadline

February 15, 2024

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Regular Deadline

May 15, 2024

Event Date

Aug.22 -Sept 21 2024

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Notification Date

July 30- 31, 2024