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12th Los Angeles Women in Film Festival

Regular Deadline: November 28th, 2025   ($30 off)
Late Deadline: December 19th, 2025   ($20 off)
Final Deadline: January 9th, 2026   ($10 off)
11th Hour Deadline: January 30th, 2026   Full
Last Chance Deadline: February 20th, 2026   Full

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 20th, 2026
(Submissions received after the submission deadline will be considered for the next festival.)

NOTIFICATIONS: March 4th, 2026
FESTIVAL RUNS: April 9th-12th, 2026

All films must have been completed no earlier than January 1, 2025

Please choose the correct submission type. If your entry is submitted in the wrong category, it will not be eligible for programming or awards consideration.

We are currently accepting submissions from FEMALE IDENTIFYING DIRECTORS, WRITERS, MAJORITY FEMALE CREW (at least 50%) and/or FEMALE DRIVEN STORIES of ANY GENRE in the following categories:

• Feature (up to 120 min)

• Short (10-30 min)

• Short Short (under 10 min)

• Animated Short (under 30 mins)

• TV Pilot (industry standard 22 mins)

• Web Series (up to three episodes with combined TRT of no more than 30 mins)

• Sketch Comedy (under 10 min)

• Music Video (under 10 min)