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2024 STATE Film Festival - Wednesday, February 28, 2024  (tentative date)

ENTRY DEADLINE:  JANUARY 20, 2024 by 11:59 PM CST

2023 State FINALISTS and RESULTS (With links to films)

2023 State PROGRAM

Film Contest INFORMATION 2023-2024

  • UIL FILM PORTAL - Entry Deadline JANUARY 20, 2024 by 11:59 PM CST, Portal opens for entry on Jan 1, 2024
    IMPORTANT: Do NOT ALLOW students to submit entries. A FACULTY MEMBER OR ADMINISTRATOR MUST DO IT.
     
  • Portal INSTRUCTIONS - Portal Registration and Film Submission (coming soon for 2024)
  • Constitution and Contest RULES - Section 1036 - Film

Contest FORMS

 

The NOBELITY SOCIAL IMPACT Award
The Nobelity Project is excited to announce the Nobelity Social Impact Award, celebrating student films promoting social change. Given during the UIL Young Filmmaker's Festival, this award honors short films which inform and inspire audiences about issues that the teams care about.

 

Resources for the BEGINNING FILMMAKER

Studiobinder for pre-production document templates, & terrific videos about film basics such as types of shots 

Save the Cat is a method for developing solid story structure in screenplays; the website includes lots of examples of existing films with breakdowns of their story structure

Learn about film is packed with information and advice to help you make short films or videos

 

PUBLIC DOMAIN Resources

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM Public Domain IMAGES

Harry Ransom Center (HRC) DIGITAL COLLECTIONS (includes public domain content)

NASA IMAGE Gallery  //  NASA VIDEO Gallery  //  NASA  IMAGE USE Guidelines

 

Past RESULTS

2022 Finalists & Results
2021 Finalists & Results

2020 Finalists & Results 

2019 Finalists & Results

2018 Finalists & Results

2017 Finalists & Results
2016 Finalists & Results
2015 Finalists & Results
2014 Finalists & Results