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RULES AND TERMS

The Ann Arbor Film Festival is open to experimental films as well as films that demonstrate a high regard for the moving image as an experimental art form, no matter the genre. Each year the AAFF selects 100-145 shorts and features for exhibition in the awards competition portion of the festival.

Films previously submitted may not be re-entered unless there has been a significant change to the edit. Later versions of a film may be reviewed and/or selected at the programmer's discretion.
Short and feature-length entries are accepted.
Short films run no longer than 60 minutes. Feature films run 60 minutes or more.
Entries not in English should have English subtitles.
Works in progress may be submitted, but are juried in the same pool as all other submissions.
Work must be contemporary - completed within the last three years.
Entry fees are per film entered, and must accompany the entry form for confirmation. Entry fees are non-refundable.
Make checks and money orders payable to the Ann Arbor Film Festival.
The Ann Arbor Film Festival does not give waivers or discounts.
Entries are accepted via secure online screening and 16mm only. We do not accept DVD, VHS or video data files for screening purposes.
16MM
- If you would like the festival to preview a 16mm print of your film, please contact the festival directly at submissions@aafilmfest.org to make arrangements.

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Nicholas Grant

GET READY FOR WALK-RIGHT-IN!

Hello Local Festival-goers and filmmakers! The Ann Arbor Film Festival is hosting a Summer Screening Party for the third year in a row to celebrate the previous Festival as well as anticipation for the upcoming 56th!

2017’s “Walk-Right-In” event is coming right up, and we’re ready for a great night of food, friends, and film!

Join us on Saturday August 26, 2017 at 7:30pm in the Water Hill neighborhood for an amazing film screening of highlights from the 55th AAFF Tour...and we just might have a few surprises in store as well!

Make sure to bring your own blanket/chair and plenty of bug spray, and we can’t wait to see you there!

827 Brooks St, Ann Arbor, MI 48103-3161, United States

Free Admission ($5 donation suggested)

Please visit our Facebook event page for more details!

GET READY FOR WALK-RIGHT-IN!

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