Tier 4
Denver Short Film Festival
Denver, United States
- Submission deadline
- 23 November 2026
- Entry fee
- from USD 18
- Premiere
- No premiere requirement
- Formats accepted
- Shorts, Documentaries
Last verified 30 September 2026
About Denver Short Film Festival
The Denver Short Film Festival is a global showcase of the best independent and up-and-coming filmmakers from Colorado and around the world. With films ranging in length from 1 to 20 minutes, the Festival's purpose is to inspire directors, screenwriters, actors, and producers to
Denver Short Film Festival submission FAQ
When is the Denver Short Film Festival submission deadline?
The main submission deadline for Denver Short Film Festival is around 23 November 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
How much does it cost to submit to Denver Short Film Festival?
Submitting to Denver Short Film Festival costs from USD 18 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
Does Denver Short Film Festival require a premiere?
No premiere requirement. Denver Short Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Where is Denver Short Film Festival held?
Denver Short Film Festival takes place in Denver, United States.
Is Denver Short Film Festival a scam, or is it legitimate?
Denver Short 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 Denver Short Film Festival right for your film?
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