Highlander Film Festival

Spring 2026 Film Festival – Comedy

Spring 2026

Theme: Comedy

Submission Guidelines

  • Short film must be between 5-10 minutes in duration
  • Short film must be in compliance with guidelines
  • short film must be submitted through linked Dropbox in order to enter
  • No Nudity or Sexual Content
  • No use of extreme inappropriate language
  • No depiction of illegal activity or underage illegal activity
  • No intense or extremely graphic gore

*For questions concerning content guidelines please contact roc@radford.edu

Submission Details

  • Submitted Completed Short Films to the submission linked below to enter your submission! Please agree to the terms set by Radford on Camera

SUBMISSION LINK – Submissions Open February 1st

Screening Date

Collaborators

Sponsors – Radford on Camera, Highlander Student Media

Contact

  • roc@radford.edu
  • Located Bonnie 229

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Spring 2025 Highlander Film Festival – Horror


Theme: HORROR

Submission Guidelines

  • Applicants must credit any and all collaborators.
  • Obscene or adult content is not permitted
  • The duration of each film must not exceed 10 minutes.
  • Music and other copyrighted material, for which you are not claiming fair use, must be cleared for NON-EXCLUSIVE home video, educational, online, broadcast and theatrical distribution. Applicants submitting documentaries may use the ” Documentary Filmmakers’ Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use” as a guide located on the Center for Social Media website (centerforsocialmedia.org).
  • Anyone with a valid Radford email address is eligible to submit their film. (Including Faculty, Departments, and Students).

Categories:

Comedy
Short Film
Stop Motion
Silent Film
Live Action

  • Applicants may only submit one film per category.
  • Applicants must name the file to the name of the film and the category
    • ex: The Funny Show – Comedy.mp4)

The Highlander Film Festival will take place:
March 31st at 7:00pm here on Youtube!

This submissions form will close Friday, March 7th.
Have Questions, Need Help?
Email us at ROC@radford.edu