NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL
SEPT 28-OCt 4, 2023 | Nashville, TN
TICKETS & BADGES
SUBMIT CONTENT
Submission Deadline
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Submissions are closed for 2023
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Selection Notifications
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August 11, 2023
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Submission Fee
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$60-95
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Categories & Types of Content
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Narrative feature films
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Short films
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Episodic/serialized TV or web content: comedy, drama/thriller, unscripted, documentary
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More Details​ about TV & Web submissions
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You can submit your TV or web project as a pitch and/or a video
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We do not have any premiere requirements
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Works in progress are welcome
SCHEDULE & VENUES
Festival Dates
Sept 28-Oct 4, 2023
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Venues
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Rothschild Black Box Theater, Vanderbilt University, 2401 West End Ave, Nashville, 37203​
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Regal Green Hills, 3815 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville, TN 37215
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Sarratt Theatre, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, Nashville, 37240
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Arc Studios, 11 Willow St #2, Nashville, TN 37210​
SPEAKERS & PANELISTS
STORIES & SHOWS
TRAVEL & LODGING
AIRPORTS
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Nashville International Airport (BNA)
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15 minute drive to Nashville
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Most major airlines​​
busSES
TRAINS
HOTELS
​Nashville offers over hundreds of hotel options. See the full list here.
AWARDS & HONORS
2023 festival awards will be posted in October
FESTIVAL PHOTOS
2023 festival photos will be posted in October
SPONSORSHIP
Catalyst champions independent storytellers and advances their careers. Storytelling is a key piece of our cultural fabric that ties us together and provides hope and opportunity for many.
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We provide a strong professional community for storytellers to engage with through the Catalyst Institute and highlight their work for the world at the annual Catalyst Content Festival.
Catalyst is not possible without the generosity of our passionate community. Whether your gift is $500 or $50,000, there is a way for you to connect with Catalyst. We hope you will join our community and help us strengthen independent artists and the storytelling landscape.
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To learn more about how you can support our year-round programs, please contact us at (218) 208-0140 or office@catalystories.com
Sponsor Levels: Local
Starts at $500
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Sponsor Levels: Industry
Starts at $5,000