Call for Entries Now Open at Tacoma Film Festival

TACOMA, WA – December 17, 2014 – The 10th annual Tacoma Film Festival is proud to announce that our call for entries is now open. The festival brings in over 100 features and short films from all around the world during the second week of October, bringing an interactive film experience that is unmatched in the South Sound. This year from October 8-15, TFF will take over multiple Tacoma venues including its host: Western Washington’s Best Indie Movie Theatre, The Grand Cinema.

The Tacoma Film Festival accepts film submissions of any length or genre through FilmFreeway and Withoutabox. All Washington residents can submit their films for free! Visit our website for more info.

Films submitted are eligible for our Grand Jury Awards with cash prizes. The awards given in 2015 will include: Best Short Narrative Film, Best Short Documentary Film, Best Regional Film, Best Feature Narrative Film, Best Feature Documentary Film, Audience Choice, Audience Choice – Short, Local Audience Choice Award, Local Audience Choice Award – Short, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Cinematography, and Best Screenplay.

About the Tacoma Film Festival

Established in 2006, TFF is a celebration of independent film mirroring the diverse and eclectic sensibilities of Western Washington’s second largest city. Including live action, documentary and animated short and feature films from the Pacific Northwest and all over the world, TFF prides itself on showcasing the connectedness of local, national, and international film.

The Tacoma Film Festival annually programs Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film.

It’s the first-of-its-kind film series for the publication’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film issue. We look forward to continuing this special program, as we aim to further support up-and-coming indie filmmakers and their work.

“The ultimate indie film festival.” – City Arts

“One of the premier festivals in the Northwest.” – Post Defiance