Southern Shorts Awards

GA, United States · Years Running: 9 Years

Enter your short film at our festival because: 1. It's a quarterly Competition & Festival for films under 30 minutes. 2. ALL entries receive a scoresheet. 3. The Festival is free online and the Awards Presentation is live-streamed on Zoom! 4. ALL films are scored by 3 judges. 5. Cast & Crew may receive individual awards. Call for Entries • Action/Adventure • AI Films • Animation • Comedy • Documentary • Drama • Fan Films • Horror • Mystery/Thriller • Musicals • Puppetry • Science Fiction/Fantasy • Student • Web Series/Webisode • Western • Made in Georgia • Review Only Mission Statement Our goal is to recognize filmmakers whose short films demonstrate their ability to produce well-crafted motion pictures. What sets us apart from the thousands of other festivals is that our festival was made by filmmakers for filmmakers. But don't take our word for it. Listen to the filmmakers who have actually screened at our festivals. (Disclaimer: Cast & Crew only receive awards if they are nominated and score a minimum aggregate score of 7 out of 10 from all three judges.) The Spring 2026 Season is now open and accepting submissions. The late deadline is March 31st. PLEASE NOTE: We do not grant waivers or disocunts. Always include festival fees in your films' budget as this is an.

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