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CALL FOR ENTRIES ARE OFFICIALLY CLOSED

Entries for the 13 Annual Heartland Film Festival are now closed. Selected films will be announced on September 9, 2004. Please check back in Mid-April for the 2005 Call for Entries! Feel free to review our 2004 Entry Form for more details about entering your film for next year’s film festival.

Over $100,000 in cash prizes including $50,000 Grand Prize for Best Dramatic Feature. Crystal Heart Awards and cash prizes are given to feature length and short film entries in dramatic, documentary, and animation categories. Student filmmakers receive the Jimmy Stewart Memorial Crystal Heart Award and a cash prize.


13th Annual Heartland Film Festival
October 21-29, 2004
Indianapolis, Indiana


Entry Deadline: May 28, 2004
Late Deadline: June 18, 2004


CALL FOR ENTRIES
The International Film Festival Submission System

Heartland Film Festival prefers paperless entries submitted via The International Film Festival Submission System (BrigitFest) – on the Web at Withoutabox.com.

Withoutabox provides cost-saving, online entry to major film festivals throughout the U.S. and in Europe with one master entry form, allowing you and us to enter your film more quickly and with greater accuracy. This method is free and easy.

Members who choose to join Withoutabox also get $5.00 off their Entry Fees, plus the advantages of Extended Deadlines and Online Press Kit submissions.

Click over to Withoutabox, then follow instructions to apply online:
http://www.withoutabox.com/05home/05_login.php?festival_id=1163

If you cannot apply online, click here to download a PDF file, print the paper entry form, then mail it in.