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Our Mission To Recognize and Celebrate Independent Films, Documentaries, Movie Scripts, Movie Trailers, Music Videos, Internet Videos, TV Commercials, Home Videos and Still Photos. To Honor new and emerging talents. Why should you Submit to AIFF ? We accept films, documentaries, scripts, music videos, movie trailers, internet videos, home videos, TV commercials and Still Photos of all genres, lengths, categories, styles and budget levels, every day of the year, for Monthly and Yearly competitions. Special attention will be given to student films, new directors, new talents, low budget films and unusual ideas. We will carefully review your entry and give you a feed back upon request, even if you do not win. We will issue an IMRA "Movie Rating" certificate to your movies, upon request. You may display this certificate in the beginning of your movie/trailer/video. We will try to market your movies and videos through our Independent Movie Market Place. Submitting to us will not change your Premiere Status and will not ruin your chances at other Film Festivals that require Premiere Status. (If you want to preserve your Premiere status, please let us know and we will not screen your movie in theater.) Possibility of Cash Prizes***, distribution and production deals** |
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General Competition Categories
| Feature Film : | Feature Film ( over 30 minutes ) Feature Film Short (under 30 minutes) |
| Documentary : | Documentary (over 15 mintues) Documentary Short (under 15 Minutes) |
| Movie Script : | Movie Script Feature (over 30 pages) Movie Script Short (under 30 pages) |
| Animation : | Animation Feature (over 5 Minutes) Animation Short (Under 5 Minutes) |
| Movie Trailer : | Movie Trailer (Any Genre) |
| Music Video : | Music Video (Any Genre) |
| Dance Video : | Dance Video (Any Category) |
| Internet Video : | Internet Video (Any Category) |
| TV Commercial : | TV Commercial (Any Type) |
| Home Video : | Home Video (Any Type) |
| 3-D Movie : | 3-D Movie / Video (Any Type/ Length) |
| Still Photography : | Still Photos (All Categories) |
Special Award Categories
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Anybody may recommend a movie or video or script or Still Photo for consideration in the Festival. Fan recommendations will be reviewed and may be entered into competition. Entries through fan recommendations are not eligible for cash awards, production or distribution deals. e-mail us your recommendations. Write “Recommendation” in the subject area.
At the sole discretion of the Director of the Festival, depending on the number of submissions received, funding level and other factors, Cash Prizes may be announced along with awards. Possibility of distribution deals for winning entries and Production deals for winning scripts.