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RestFest Film Festival – Experimental Films & Video Art

Who Can Apply: Artists who identify as Disabled, Deaf, chronically ill, neurodivergent, mentally ill, and/or mad
The Focus: Experimental film and video art of any kind, 30 minutes or under
The Funding: Festival exhibition and community platform; no monetary award specified
Key Requirements: Films must include captions and audio descriptions; works in progress accepted if final version submitted by extended deadline

DeadlineFriday, August 28, 2026

Application fee$10

Duration30 minutes or under

Program datesMarch 5 – April 2, 2027

Locationglobal

ParticipationRemote

Career stagesAll Stages

DisciplinesFilm, Video Art, Experimental Art

Application notesNo use of Generative AI. No proof of disability status required. All films taken down at end of festival. Filmmakers must have rights to music used.

Contactrestfestfilmfestival@gmail.com

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RestFest Film Festival