Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Film Festival

CALL FOR ENTRY

The Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Festival (SFFSFF) is an annual festival hosted by MOPOP and SIFF to celebrate new and innovative additions to the science fiction and fantasy cinematic arts.

Now in its 20th year, SFFSFF screens animated and live-action short films from around the world for devoted live audiences and a panel of nationally recognized judges. Films screened at SFFSFF have gone on to receive international distribution, Academy Awards nominations, and more.

Stay tuned for our upcoming announcement of the invited films and filmmakers, and be sure to join us at the festival on June 7 and 8.

Important Dates & Deadlines

July 22–August 31: $20 Early Bird Entry
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September 1–October 31: $25 Regular Entry
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November 1–December 1: $35 Late Entry
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December 2–January 17: $40 Extended Entry
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March 3, 2025: Notification of Acceptance
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March 24, 2025: Film Files Due
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June 2025: Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Festival