Theatre
& Film
The UIL Young Filmmakers Festival
UIL FILM CONTEST PORTAL LINK - Semi-Final Results Will Not Be Available Until 2/22/17. State Finalists should be announced on that date.
CLICK HERE TO SEE 2017 STATE FINALISTS
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE STATE FILM CONTEST GUIDE AND INSTRUCTIONS
RSVP FORM LINK
PROGRAM INFO FORM LINK
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SEEING RESULTS WHEN AVAILABLE.
Film Contest Judging Schedule
Round 1 - Superior Films Advance to Quarters - Judging January 20-30, 2017
State Quarter-Finals - Films are ranked and based on number of sections and Entries, the top two or three films advance to Semi-Finals - Judging February 3 - 8, 2017
State Semi-Finals - Films are ranked and based on number of sections and Entries, the top two or three films advance to Finals - Judging February 10 - 20, 2017
State Finals - Finalists are announed on February 22nd. Films are ranked 1-6 based on the UIL Rules -
STATE FINALS ARE MARCH 1, 2017 AT THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE IN AUSTIN.
Resource Links and Materials
Contest Rules
- 2016-17 Contest Rules, Deadlines and FAQ's
- Requirements for Uploading State Qualifiers
- Understanding the Tabulation System for Film
- The UIL Constitution and Contest Rules for Film and Theatre Events
Other Forms
- Intent to Participate Form OPEN .
- Sample Judge's Evaluation Form 2016-17 (COMING SOON)
- Student Photographic Consent and Release Form (Needed by UIL at the State Level)
- Coach Photographic Consent and Release Certification Form (Needed by UIL at the State Level)
Resources
Link to 22,000 Public Domain Images from the Harry Ransom Center
Link to NASA Image Use Guidelines
The (non-existent) 30-second rule - Great piece on use of music
Link to Free Images from the Metropolitan Museum
Past Results
2017 Results
- State Finalists and Results (With links to Films)
2016 Results
- State Finalists and Results (With links to Films)
2015 Results
- State Finalists and Results (With links to Films)
2014 Results
- State Finalists (includes links to films)
