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Twin Rivers Media Festival (30)

Deadlines

12 Mar 2025
Call for entries

14 Mar 2025
Early deadline

11 Apr 2025
Standard deadline

04 May 2025
Late deadline

10 May 2025
Extended deadline

31
days

24 May 2025
Notification date

31 May 2025
31 May 2025

Address

802 Fairview Rd, 28803, Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Festival description

Short film festival 30'<

Feature film festival

Festival requirements

Film festival

Fiction

Documentary

Animation

Fantastic

Terror

Experimental

Music Video

Other

Any Genre

Any Theme

Has submission fees

International Festival

Physical Location

Production date: Any

Production countries: Any

Shooting countries: Any

Director nationalities: Any

Debut Films

School projects

Short Films 30'<

Feature Films

Any language

Subtitles
English

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Festival description (Edition: 30)

Festival start: 31 May 2025 Festival end: 31 May 2025

ThE 30TH Annual season of The Twin Rivers Media Festival (TRMF) will celebrate this year screening the latest and greatest in independent features, documentaries, short and animated films. 20 countries and the US were represented last year in the 60 films selected for screenings The festival highlights world and regional premieres on May 31stAwards will be made to the best films received during the call period. All entries are eligible for laurel awards but waiver entries are not eligible for any cash awards. 20% of the net entry fees will be awarded to the winning film makers. at the Flood Fine Arts Center in Asheville, NC.

Prizes and qualifications

Cash Prizes: 20$
Screening Fee Shorts: 40$
Screening Fee Features: 60$

Awards will be made to the best films received during the call period. All entries are eligible for laurel awards but waiver entries are not eligible for any cash awards. 20% of the net entry fees will be awarded to the winning film makers.

Rules

Film & Video Division

Lengths from :30sec to 1hour are eligible.
A DVD is acceptable for entries.

Works must have been completed in the last year.

All entries must be original.

Feature film

Feature Films >60' 90'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Standard 25$ 23$ 16.75$

Extended 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 10 May 25

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Feature dramas from 60-90 min. in length.

Anti-War/Anti War Tax

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 14 Mar 25

Standard 25$ 23$ 16.75$ 11 Apr 25

Late 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 04 May 25

Extended 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 10 May 25

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Special Award for the best anti-war, or anti-war taxes film

Documentary

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 14 Mar 25

Standard 25$ 23$ 16.75$ 11 Apr 25

Late 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 04 May 25

Extended 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 10 May 25

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Music

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 14 Mar 25

Standard 25$ 23$ 16.75$ 11 Apr 25

Late 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 04 May 25

Extended 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 10 May 25

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Animation

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 14 Mar 25

Standard 25$ 23$ 16.75$ 11 Apr 25

Late 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 04 May 25

Extended 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 10 May 25

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10 May 25

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Experimental

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 14 Mar 25

Standard 25$ 23$ 16.75$ 11 Apr 25

Late 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 04 May 25

Extended 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 10 May 25

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Submissions deadline
10 May 25

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Short films

Short Films 30'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 33%

Early 20$ 18.4$ 13.4$ 14 Mar 25

Standard 25$ 23$ 16.75$ 11 Apr 25

Late 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 04 May 25

Extended 30$ 27.6$ 20.1$ 10 May 25

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Submissions deadline
10 May 25

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