Tier 3
Elk Grove Village, United States
Last verified 29 September 2026
Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival (BWiFF) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that assembles character-driven independent film programming constructed by bold and innovative storytellers for the purposes of education, entertainment, and thought-provoking discussion.
The main submission deadline for Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival is around 30 January 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival costs from USD 25 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival takes place in Elk Grove Village, United States.
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