Why Sidewalk Film Festival 2020?

Low-priced weekend passes provide easy access to Sidewalk venues, encouraging attendees to seek out new films and sample programming they may not otherwise experience. To add to the spontaneity all Sidewalk venues, including the historic Alabama Theatre, are within just a few blocks of each other, making it is easy to hop from one film to another in record time.The result of affordable pricing and convenient locations is a crowd rich in diversity and united in a passion for new film.

Sidewalk Film Festival 2020 Awards:

• Jury award for Best Narrative Feature
• Audience Choice Award for Narrative Feature Film
• Jury award for Best DocumentaryAudience Choice Award for Documentary Feature Film
• Jury award for Best Narrative ShortAudience Choice Award for Short Film
• Jury Award for Best Documentary Short
• Audience Choice Award for Documentary Short
• Audience Choice Award for Alabama Film
• Best Overall Screenplay
• Best Alabama Screenpla
• Best Student Film
• Programmers' Award for Feature Film (any category)
• Programmers’ Award for Short Film (any category)

Festival Programming:

The Sidewalk experience continues well beyond the world-class films we screen. Make the most of your festival by enjoying the parties, workshops, panels, food, and entertainment featured throughout the weekend.

• Opening Night Film
• Closing Night film
• Sidewalk Family Film Festival is for kids
• Sidetalk panel discussions and workshops
• Parties
• Sidewalk Central
• Awards&prize

Sidewalk Film Festival 2020 Key date:

1. March 1, 2020: Late Deadline
2. April 1, 2020: Extended Deadline
3. April 15, 2020: Alabama Filmmakers' Extended
4. July 3, 2020: Notification Date
5. August 26 – 28, 2020: Event Date

Format(s) accepted for submission:

FilmFreeway.com