Screening works under 20 minutes, programming categories include: documentary, narrative, animation/experimental, young filmmakers (under 18) and works that focus on Appalachian culture and themes. There are no rules governing content or artistic approach. There are no entry fees for submission of work. The only restriction for competitive entries is a 20-minute maximum running time. Awards: $500.00 Best of Festival Award, $200 Best Documentary Award, $200 Best Narrative Award, $200 Best Animation/Experimental Award, $200 Best Appalachian/Regional Award, and $200 Best Young Filmmaker Award. No entry fee.

Details:

Gerald Habarth
WVMSFF
Division of Art and Design
College of Creative Arts
West Virginia University
Morgantown WV 26506-6111

304-293-4841x3147
http://www.mountaineerfilmfest.org
wvmsff@gmail.com