Northern Virginia Jewish Film Festival

Fairfax, VA, United States, North America

15 - 25 Oct, 2020

Category

Short

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Northern Virginia Jewish Film Festival

Fairfax, VA, United States, North America

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General Information

edition

20th

Contact details

8900 Little River Turnpike Fairfax, VA 22031 United States

22031

shari.berman@thej.org

703.537.3068

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About the festival

For 20 years, the Northern Virginia Jewish Film Festival has been celebrating the scope of Jewish life, culture, and identity on the big screen. We share the unparalleled power of films; to entertain, to inspire, to change minds, to connect hearts, and to bring the diverse Jewish experience to life!

*Due to the pandemic, this year the NVJFF will be part of a Virtual regional festival.

About

For 20 years, the Northern Virginia Jewish Film Festival has been celebrating the scope of Jewish life, culture, and identity on the big screen. We share the unparalleled power of films; to entertain, to inspire, to change minds, to connect hearts, and to bring the diverse Jewish experience to life!

*Due to the pandemic, this year the NVJFF will be part of a Virtual regional festival.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

All submissions must:
- Highlight an aspect of Jewish life, culture, identity, and/or history
- Be of high production value
- Have been made in 2018 or later, must be completed by August 2020.
- English language or English subtitles

Not all submissions will be accepted. Festival Committee makes the choices, and Festival Staff will notify selected filmmakers by October 15, 2020.

FORMAT:
- Submissions should be online screeners shared via Vimeo or similar
- Films selected should be provided on DCP (shorts on DCP/BluRay)

ELIGIBILITY:
- Films that have been screened in Northern Virginia, aired on television in the United States, or available online/VOD are not eligible, nor are films previously submitted for consideration to our festival

FEE:
- With permission, fees for local filmmakers will be waived

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Narrative Feature
Early Bird (18th November, 2019) $15
Regular (29th May, 2020) $20
Late (16th October, 2020) $15

Documentary Feature
Early Bird (18th November, 2019) $15
Regular (29th May, 2020) $20
Late (16th October, 2020) $15

Narrative Short Film
Early Bird (18th November, 2019) $5
Regular (29th May, 2020) $10
Late (16th October, 2020) $5

Documentary Short Film
Early Bird (18th November, 2019) $5
Regular (29th May, 2020) $10
Late (16th October, 2020) $5

40 minutes and under

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