Tier 3
Athens Film Festival
Athens, United States
- Submission deadline
- 8 July 2026
- Entry fee
- from USD 12
- Premiere
- No premiere requirement
- Formats accepted
- Shorts, Features, Documentaries
- Format
- In-Person
Last verified 5 September 2026
About Athens Film Festival
In Athens, creativity and community work hand in hand. The Athens Film Festival is on a mission to celebrate top-tier films, honor filmmakers and give their stories the audience they deserve.
Athens Film Festival submission FAQ
When is the Athens Film Festival submission deadline?
The main submission deadline for Athens Film Festival is around 8 July 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
How much does it cost to submit to Athens Film Festival?
Submitting to Athens Film Festival costs from USD 12 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
Does Athens Film Festival require a premiere?
No premiere requirement. Athens Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Where is Athens Film Festival held?
Athens Film Festival takes place in Athens, United States.
Is Athens Film Festival a scam, or is it legitimate?
Athens Film Festival is a legitimate, established film festival: it is listed in FilmRun's curated, human-vetted festival database, which deliberately excludes known scam festivals and certificate mills. As with any festival, confirm the current deadline and fee on the official site before you pay.
Is Athens Film Festival right for your film?
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