SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

CALL FOR ENTRIES 

• Edition: 32nd  
• Format: Features, Shorts, Episodic Content, Digital / Interactive / Gaming Projects 
• Genre: Narrative, Documentary, Experimental 
• Focus: First- and Second-time filmmakers / Low-budget features (under $1M USD) 
• Website: Slamdance Film Festival  

ABOUT 

• Entry fees: Yes (vary depending on format and submission date) 
• Premiere requirement: No  
• Scope: International 
• Special sections: A specific program dedicated to films by filmmakers with visible and non-visible disabilities. 
• First and second feature competition: Yes  
• Oscar qualifying – short films – Fiction/Animation: Yes 
• Awards: Yes 
• Registration form: FilmFreeway or the festival platform 

FESTIVAL IN NUMBERS 

• Number of films presented: 146 
• Audience: 12 000 
• Parallel industry programming: Yes. ‘Market Monday’. 
• Industry participation (Distributors/Sales Agents/Buyers/Festivals): Yes  
• Media presence: Yes 

TELEFILM SUPPORT 

Eligible for International Promotion Program: Please consult the Appendices to the guidelines 

Promotion and Communications 
Telefilm Canada, Montreal  
DL-festivals@telefilm.ca   
1 800 567-0890