Top Awards
The top awards in the festival will be awarded to the films which show the best in creativity, craft, execution, and story.
Best of Show - High School Division
Best of Show - College/University Division
JSU Student Film Festival
April 12, 2024
Submissions are now closed for the 2024 festival
JSU’s Department of Theatre and Film will sponsor the 3rd Annual Student Film Festival on Friday April 12, 2024 in the Stone Center Theatre as part of the Kaleidoscope Festival of the Arts. The Film Festival is focused on the work of regional college and high school filmmakers.
Filmmakers selected for entry will also be invited to special work-shops and events to be held on the campus of Jacksonville State University in conjunction with the film festival.
Notification Date: February 19, 2024
Other awards
We will also offer awards in each division in the following categories:
Screenplay
Directing
Production design
Cinematography
Acting
Editing
The Festival
The festival will consist of a variety of events. In the afternoon, we will feature workshops and panels to assist students in learning more about the craft of filmmaking.
The evening of April 22nd, we will also feature a Q and A session and keynote event with professional filmmakers followed by our official Screening of all selections and awards!